Patch "qed: Unlock on error in qed_vf_pf_acquire()" has been added to the 4.9-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

qed: Unlock on error in qed_vf_pf_acquire()

to the 4.9-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
qed-unlock-on-error-in-qed_vf_pf_acquire.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.9 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <[email protected]> know about it.

From: Dan Carpenter <[email protected]>
Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2017 15:56:09 +0300
Subject: qed: Unlock on error in qed_vf_pf_acquire()

From: Dan Carpenter <[email protected]>

[ Upstream commit 66117a9d9a8ca948680d6554769ef9e88f936954 ]

My static checker complains that we're holding a mutex on this error path. Let's goto exit instead of returning directly.

---
 drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_vf.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ static int qed_vf_pf_acquire(struct qed_
 		/* send acquire request */
 		rc = qed_send_msg2pf(p_hwfn, &resp->hdr.status, sizeof(*resp));
 		if (rc)
-			return rc;
+			goto exit;
 
 		/* copy acquire response from buffer to p_hwfn */
 		memcpy(&p_iov->acquire_resp, resp, sizeof(p_iov->acquire_resp));

Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are

queue-4.9/netfilter-x_tables-unlock-on-error-in-xt_find_table_lock.patch queue-4.9/asoc-intel-skylake-uninitialized-variable-in-probe_codec.patch queue-4.9/mmc-host-omap_hsmmc-checking-for-null-instead-of-is_err.patch queue-4.9/qed-unlock-on-error-in-qed_vf_pf_acquire.patch queue-4.9/hsi-ssi_protocol-double-free-in-ssip_pn_xmit.patch queue-4.9/cifs-small-underflow-in-cnvrtdosunixtm.patch queue-4.9/ib-rdmavt-restore-irqs-on-error-path-in-rvt_create_ah.patch