soc-camera: fix missing clean up on error path If soc_camera_init_user_formats() fails in soc_camera_probe(), we have to call client's .remove() method to unregister the video device. Reported-by: Kuninori Morimoto <morimoto.kuninori@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Guennadi Liakhovetski <g.liakhovetski@xxxxxx> --- (please use the new V4L Mailing List) On Fri, 19 Jun 2009, Kuninori Morimoto wrote: > > If soc_camera_init_user_formats() fails in soc_camera_probe(), we have to call > > client's .remove() method to unregister the video device. > > > > Reported-by: Kuninori Morimoto <morimoto.kuninori@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > Signed-off-by: Guennadi Liakhovetski <g.liakhovetski@xxxxxx> > > --- > > Hi Morimoto-san > (snip) > > Could you please verify that this patch fixed your problem? > > Thank you nice patch. > I tried this, but kernel stoped in boot. > > soc_camera_video_stop is called from icd->ops->remove > I think it have dead lock by icd->video_lock. > > my kernel is from Paul's git and it's Makefile said 2.6.30-rc6 Yes, you're right. Please, try this version, but this is a bigger change, also affecting the regular (not error) path, so, I will have to test it too. diff --git a/drivers/media/video/soc_camera.c b/drivers/media/video/soc_camera.c index 78010ab..9f5ae81 100644 --- a/drivers/media/video/soc_camera.c +++ b/drivers/media/video/soc_camera.c @@ -877,8 +877,11 @@ static int soc_camera_probe(struct device *dev) (unsigned short)~0; ret = soc_camera_init_user_formats(icd); - if (ret < 0) + if (ret < 0) { + if (icd->ops->remove) + icd->ops->remove(icd); goto eiufmt; + } icd->height = DEFAULT_HEIGHT; icd->width = DEFAULT_WIDTH; @@ -902,8 +905,10 @@ static int soc_camera_remove(struct device *dev) { struct soc_camera_device *icd = to_soc_camera_dev(dev); + mutex_lock(&icd->video_lock); if (icd->ops->remove) icd->ops->remove(icd); + mutex_unlock(&icd->video_lock); soc_camera_free_user_formats(icd); @@ -1145,6 +1150,7 @@ evidallocd: } EXPORT_SYMBOL(soc_camera_video_start); +/* Called from client .remove() methods with .video_lock held */ void soc_camera_video_stop(struct soc_camera_device *icd) { struct video_device *vdev = icd->vdev; @@ -1154,10 +1160,8 @@ void soc_camera_video_stop(struct soc_camera_device *icd) if (!icd->dev.parent || !vdev) return; - mutex_lock(&icd->video_lock); video_unregister_device(vdev); icd->vdev = NULL; - mutex_unlock(&icd->video_lock); } EXPORT_SYMBOL(soc_camera_video_stop); -- 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