On 1/22/20 7:52 AM, Dafna Hirschfeld wrote: > Ignore errors returned from kthread_stop since the > vimc subdevices should still be notified that > streaming stopped so they can release the memory for > the streaming, and also kthread should be set to NULL. > kthread_stop can return -EINTR in case the thread > did not yet run. This can happen if userspace calls > streamon and streamoff right after. > > Signed-off-by: Dafna Hirschfeld <dafna.hirschfeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Helen Koike <helen.koike@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Thanks Helen > --- > changes from v4: change dev_warn to dev_dbg, delete and add a empty lines > Changes from v3: change the comment to explain when kthread fails > changes since v2: add a comment explaning why we ignore the error > Changes from v1: undo deletion of an empty line > > drivers/media/platform/vimc/vimc-streamer.c | 8 +++++++- > 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/vimc/vimc-streamer.c b/drivers/media/platform/vimc/vimc-streamer.c > index cd6b55433c9e..9d2b1ff2ba45 100644 > --- a/drivers/media/platform/vimc/vimc-streamer.c > +++ b/drivers/media/platform/vimc/vimc-streamer.c > @@ -215,8 +215,14 @@ int vimc_streamer_s_stream(struct vimc_stream *stream, > return 0; > > ret = kthread_stop(stream->kthread); > + /* > + * kthread_stop returns -EINTR in cases when streamon was > + * immediately followed by streamoff, and the thread didn't had > + * a chance to run. Ignore errors to stop the stream in the > + * pipeline. > + */ > if (ret) > - return ret; > + dev_dbg(ved->dev, "kthread_stop returned '%d'\n", ret); > > stream->kthread = NULL; > >
