[PATCH] Cygwin: open: Add missing unlock on error

Takashi Yano <[email protected]> Mon, 3 Aug 2026 12:22:52 +0900
Newsgroups gmane.os.cygwin.patches
Message-ID <[email protected]>
the commit 524d75ff7398 ("Cygwin: open: Unlock fdtab before open_
with_arch()") introduced a bug that fdtab lock was not unlocked
when new fd cannot be allocated due to an error.

This patch adds missing unlock for fdtab lock on error.

Fixes: 524d75ff7398 ("Cygwin: open: Unlock fdtab before open_with_arch()")
Suggested-by: Johannes Schindelin <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Takashi Yano <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by:
---
 winsup/cygwin/syscalls.cc | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/syscalls.cc b/winsup/cygwin/syscalls.cc
index e3ba8c65c..8373482e9 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/syscalls.cc
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/syscalls.cc
@@ -1554,7 +1554,10 @@ open (const char *unix_path, int flags, ...)
       cygheap->fdtab.lock();
       fd = cygheap->fdtab.find_unused_handle ();
       if (fd < 0)
-	__leave;		/* errno already set */
+	{
+	  cygheap->fdtab.unlock();
+	  __leave;		/* errno already set */
+	}
       cygheap->fdtab[fd] = fh; /* tentative setting to mark as used */
       cygheap->fdtab.unlock();
 
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2.51.0