There are a couple of return statements before unlock.  Lock is moved
to a location just before queue manipulation.

Signed-off-by: Chandra S Gorentla <csgoren...@gmail.com>
---
 drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_msgqueue.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_msgqueue.c 
b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_msgqueue.c
index a9c28ad..2fa3792 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_msgqueue.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_msgqueue.c
@@ -72,8 +72,6 @@ int wilc_mq_send(WILC_MsgQueueHandle *pHandle,
                goto ERRORHANDLER;
        }
 
-       spin_lock_irqsave(&pHandle->strCriticalSection, flags);
-
        /* construct a new message */
        pstrMessage = kmalloc(sizeof(Message), GFP_ATOMIC);
        if (!pstrMessage)
@@ -88,6 +86,8 @@ int wilc_mq_send(WILC_MsgQueueHandle *pHandle,
        memcpy(pstrMessage->pvBuffer, pvSendBuffer, u32SendBufferSize);
 
        /* add it to the message queue */
+       spin_lock_irqsave(&pHandle->strCriticalSection, flags);
+
        if (!pHandle->pstrMessageList) {
                pHandle->pstrMessageList  = pstrMessage;
        } else {
-- 
2.1.4

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