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V4L/DVB (8505): saa7134-empress.c: fix deadlock
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ts_release() locked a mutex that videobuf_stop() also tried to obtain.
But ts_release() shouldn't hold that mutex at all.

Make empress_users atomic as well to prevent possible race condition.

Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil <hverkuil@xs4all.nl>
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@infradead.org>
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Hans Verkuil authored and Mauro Carvalho Chehab committed Jul 27, 2008
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12 changes: 4 additions & 8 deletions drivers/media/video/saa7134/saa7134-empress.c
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Expand Up @@ -89,14 +89,14 @@ static int ts_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
err = -EBUSY;
if (!mutex_trylock(&dev->empress_tsq.vb_lock))
goto done;
if (dev->empress_users)
if (atomic_read(&dev->empress_users))
goto done_up;

/* Unmute audio */
saa_writeb(SAA7134_AUDIO_MUTE_CTRL,
saa_readb(SAA7134_AUDIO_MUTE_CTRL) & ~(1 << 6));

dev->empress_users++;
atomic_inc(&dev->empress_users);
file->private_data = dev;
err = 0;

Expand All @@ -110,8 +110,6 @@ static int ts_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
{
struct saa7134_dev *dev = file->private_data;

mutex_lock(&dev->empress_tsq.vb_lock);

videobuf_stop(&dev->empress_tsq);
videobuf_mmap_free(&dev->empress_tsq);

Expand All @@ -122,9 +120,7 @@ static int ts_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
saa_writeb(SAA7134_AUDIO_MUTE_CTRL,
saa_readb(SAA7134_AUDIO_MUTE_CTRL) | (1 << 6));

dev->empress_users--;

mutex_unlock(&dev->empress_tsq.vb_lock);
atomic_dec(&dev->empress_users);

return 0;
}
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -447,7 +443,7 @@ static void empress_signal_update(struct work_struct *work)
ts_reset_encoder(dev);
} else {
dprintk("video signal acquired\n");
if (dev->empress_users)
if (atomic_read(&dev->empress_users))
ts_init_encoder(dev);
}
}
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion drivers/media/video/saa7134/saa7134.h
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Expand Up @@ -561,7 +561,7 @@ struct saa7134_dev {
/* SAA7134_MPEG_EMPRESS only */
struct video_device *empress_dev;
struct videobuf_queue empress_tsq;
unsigned int empress_users;
atomic_t empress_users;
struct work_struct empress_workqueue;
int empress_started;

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