This patch fixes a race condition between the functions disconnect and poll. Signed-off-by: Christian Gromm <christian.gromm@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/most/cdev/cdev.c | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/most/cdev/cdev.c b/drivers/staging/most/cdev/cdev.c index 8e76525..4569838 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/most/cdev/cdev.c +++ b/drivers/staging/most/cdev/cdev.c @@ -292,13 +292,15 @@ static __poll_t comp_poll(struct file *filp, poll_table *wait) poll_wait(filp, &c->wq, wait); + mutex_lock(&c->io_mutex); if (c->cfg->direction == MOST_CH_RX) { - if (!kfifo_is_empty(&c->fifo)) + if (!c->dev || !kfifo_is_empty(&c->fifo)) mask |= EPOLLIN | EPOLLRDNORM; } else { - if (!kfifo_is_empty(&c->fifo) || ch_has_mbo(c)) + if (!c->dev || !kfifo_is_empty(&c->fifo) || ch_has_mbo(c)) mask |= EPOLLOUT | EPOLLWRNORM; } + mutex_unlock(&c->io_mutex); return mask; } -- 2.7.4 _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel