Am Montag, den 18.05.2009, 11:53 +0800 schrieb figo.zhang: > On Mon, 2009-05-18 at 05:07 +0200, hermann pitton wrote: > > Am Montag, den 18.05.2009, 10:13 +0800 schrieb figo.zhang: > > > saa7134-video.c: poll method lose race condition > > > > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Figo.zhang <figo.zhang@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > --- > > > drivers/media/video/saa7134/saa7134-video.c | 9 ++++++--- > > > 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > > > > > diff --git a/drivers/media/video/saa7134/saa7134-video.c b/drivers/media/video/saa7134/saa7134-video.c > > > index 493cad9..95733df 100644 > > > --- a/drivers/media/video/saa7134/saa7134-video.c > > > +++ b/drivers/media/video/saa7134/saa7134-video.c > > > @@ -1423,11 +1423,13 @@ video_poll(struct file *file, struct poll_table_struct *wait) > > > { > > > struct saa7134_fh *fh = file->private_data; > > > struct videobuf_buffer *buf = NULL; > > > + unsigned int rc = 0; > > > > > > if (V4L2_BUF_TYPE_VBI_CAPTURE == fh->type) > > > return videobuf_poll_stream(file, &fh->vbi, wait); > > > > > > if (res_check(fh,RESOURCE_VIDEO)) { > > > + mutex_lock(&fh->cap.vb_lock); > > > if (!list_empty(&fh->cap.stream)) > > > buf = list_entry(fh->cap.stream.next, struct videobuf_buffer, stream); > > > } else { > > > @@ -1446,13 +1448,14 @@ video_poll(struct file *file, struct poll_table_struct *wait) > > > } > > > > > > if (!buf) > > > - return POLLERR; > > > + rc = POLLERR; > > > > > > poll_wait(file, &buf->done, wait); > > > if (buf->state == VIDEOBUF_DONE || > > > buf->state == VIDEOBUF_ERROR) > > > - return POLLIN|POLLRDNORM; > > > - return 0; > > > + rc = POLLIN|POLLRDNORM; > > > + mutex_unlock(&fh->cap.vb_lock); > > > + return rc; > > > > > > err: > > > mutex_unlock(&fh->cap.vb_lock); > > > > > > > > > > Can you please give some description on what your patch might do > > something? > > > > Or are you a robot? > > > > Then, please give us your serial number, production year, and when we > > can expect you are out of duty and replaced ;) > > > > Cheers, > > Hermann > > > > > > > > hi, I just using the saa7134 chip to do a video capture card. The > saa7134 driver in linux kernel, i found that the poll method have lose > race condition for "RESOURCE_VIDEO". It have better to add a mutex lock. > OK then, but better stay away from the core files. On what kernel this is? Give us some copy/paste "dmesg" output for your card with "i2c_scan=1". Don't lose tuner stuff on this. Thanks, Hermann -- 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