During error on CLOSE_INSTANCE command, ctx_work_bits was not getting cleared. During consequent mfc execution NULL pointer dereferencing of this context led to kernel panic. This patch fixes this issue by making sure to clear ctx_work_bits always. Cc: linux-fsd@xxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Smitha T Murthy <smitha.t@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/media/platform/samsung/s5p-mfc/s5p_mfc_ctrl.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/samsung/s5p-mfc/s5p_mfc_ctrl.c b/drivers/media/platform/samsung/s5p-mfc/s5p_mfc_ctrl.c index a70283d4c519..057088b9d327 100644 --- a/drivers/media/platform/samsung/s5p-mfc/s5p_mfc_ctrl.c +++ b/drivers/media/platform/samsung/s5p-mfc/s5p_mfc_ctrl.c @@ -469,8 +469,10 @@ void s5p_mfc_close_mfc_inst(struct s5p_mfc_dev *dev, struct s5p_mfc_ctx *ctx) s5p_mfc_hw_call(dev->mfc_ops, try_run, dev); /* Wait until instance is returned or timeout occurred */ if (s5p_mfc_wait_for_done_ctx(ctx, - S5P_MFC_R2H_CMD_CLOSE_INSTANCE_RET, 0)) + S5P_MFC_R2H_CMD_CLOSE_INSTANCE_RET, 0)){ + clear_work_bit_irqsave(ctx); mfc_err("Err returning instance\n"); + } /* Free resources */ s5p_mfc_hw_call(dev->mfc_ops, release_codec_buffers, ctx); -- 2.17.1