platform/x86: hp-bioscfg: move mutex_lock() down in hp_add_other_attr…

…ibutes()

attr_name_kobj's memory allocation is done with mutex_lock() held, this
is not needed.

Move allocation outside of mutex_lock() so unlock is not needed when
allocation fails.

Suggested-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Harshit Mogalapalli <harshit.m.mogalapalli@oracle.com>
Reviewed-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@linux.intel.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20231113200742.3593548-2-harshit.m.mogalapalli@oracle.com
Signed-off-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@linux.intel.com>

drivers/platform/x86/hp/hp-bioscfg/bioscfg.c

@@ -592,13 +592,11 @@ static int hp_add_other_attributes(int attr_type)
 	int ret;
 	char *attr_name;
 
-	mutex_lock(&bioscfg_drv.mutex);
-
 	attr_name_kobj = kzalloc(sizeof(*attr_name_kobj), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!attr_name_kobj) {
-		ret = -ENOMEM;
-		goto err_other_attr_init;
-	}
+	if (!attr_name_kobj)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
+	mutex_lock(&bioscfg_drv.mutex);
 
 	/* Check if attribute type is supported */
 	switch (attr_type) {