When the device is in monitor mode, then you should always be able to call CEC_RECEIVE, even if the device is unconfigured. Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil <hans.verkuil@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/media/cec/cec-api.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/cec/cec-api.c b/drivers/staging/media/cec/cec-api.c index d7cba7a..9151b1f 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/media/cec/cec-api.c +++ b/drivers/staging/media/cec/cec-api.c @@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ static long cec_receive(struct cec_adapter *adap, struct cec_fh *fh, if (copy_from_user(&msg, parg, sizeof(msg))) return -EFAULT; mutex_lock(&adap->lock); - if (!adap->is_configured) + if (!adap->is_configured && fh->mode_follower < CEC_MODE_MONITOR) err = -ENONET; mutex_unlock(&adap->lock); if (err) -- 2.8.1 -- 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