On Thu, 19 Mar 2009, [ISO-8859-1] Németh Márton wrote: > David Ellingsworth wrote: > > 2009/3/18 Németh Márton <nm127@xxxxxxxxxxx>: > >> From: Márton Németh <nm127@xxxxxxxxxxx> > >> > >> The gspca webcam driver does not check the .type field of struct v4l2_streamparm. > >> This field is an input parameter for the driver according to V4L2 API specification, > >> revision 0.24 [1]. Add the missing check. > >> > >> The missing check was recognised by v4l-test 0.10 [2] together with gspca_sunplus driver > >> and with "Trust 610 LCD POWERC@M ZOOM" webcam. This patch was verified also with > >> v4l-test 0.10. > >> > >> References: > >> [1] V4L2 API specification, revision 0.24 > >> http://v4l2spec.bytesex.org/spec/r11680.htm > >> > >> [2] v4l-test: Test environment for Video For Linux Two API > >> http://v4l-test.sourceforge.net/ > >> > >> Signed-off-by: Márton Németh <nm127@xxxxxxxxxxx> > >> --- > >> --- linux-2.6.29-rc8/drivers/media/video/gspca/gspca.c.orig 2009-03-14 12:29:38.000000000 +0100 > >> +++ linux-2.6.29-rc8/drivers/media/video/gspca/gspca.c 2009-03-18 16:51:03.000000000 +0100 > >> @@ -1320,6 +1320,9 @@ static int vidioc_g_parm(struct file *fi > >> { > >> struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev = priv; > >> > >> + if (parm->type != V4L2_BUF_TYPE_VIDEO_CAPTURE) > >> + return -EINVAL; > >> + > >> memset(parm, 0, sizeof *parm); > >> parm->type = V4L2_BUF_TYPE_VIDEO_CAPTURE; > > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > > This line should be deleted as it's no longer needed. > > Because memset() clears the whole parm structure this line is necessary. In other > drivers the following code is there: > > tmp = parm->type; > memset(parm, 0, sizeof(*parm)); > parm->type = parm; The memset isn't needed anymore either, I put it into v4l2_ioctl. I removed most of the code like that but I may have missed some drivers. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-media" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html