@@ -397,8 +397,10 @@ buffer_from_host(struct vchiq_mmal_instance *instance,
/* get context */
msg_context = get_msg_context(instance);
- if (msg_context == NULL)
- return -ENOMEM;
+ if (!msg_context) {
+ ret = -ENOMEM;
+ goto unlock;
+ }
/* store bulk message context for when data arrives */
msg_context->u.bulk.instance = instance;
@@ -454,6 +456,7 @@ buffer_from_host(struct vchiq_mmal_instance *instance,
vchi_service_release(instance->handle);
+unlock:
mutex_unlock(&instance->bulk_mutex);
return ret;
We should unlock before returning on this error path. Fixes: 7b3ad5abf027 ("staging: Import the BCM2835 MMAL-based V4L2 camera driver.") Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>