econet: Do the correct cleanup after an unprivileged SIOCSIFADDR.
authorNelson Elhage <nelhage@ksplice.com>
Wed, 8 Dec 2010 18:13:55 +0000 (10:13 -0800)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Fri, 7 Jan 2011 21:58:28 +0000 (13:58 -0800)
[ Upstream commit 0c62fc6dd02c8d793c75ae76a9b6881fc36388ad]

We need to drop the mutex and do a dev_put, so set an error code and break like
the other paths, instead of returning directly.

Signed-off-by: Nelson Elhage <nelhage@ksplice.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
net/econet/af_econet.c

index d2fe17d09e9103e9f2210cf53803a4d8e61900fa..10d404132c496f8c60654c152c32f44aeb584117 100644 (file)
@@ -661,8 +661,10 @@ static int ec_dev_ioctl(struct socket *sock, unsigned int cmd, void __user *arg)
        err = 0;
        switch (cmd) {
        case SIOCSIFADDR:
-               if (!capable(CAP_NET_ADMIN))
-                       return -EPERM;
+               if (!capable(CAP_NET_ADMIN)) {
+                       err = -EPERM;
+                       break;
+               }
 
                edev = dev->ec_ptr;
                if (edev == NULL) {