Re: [PATCH] v4l: Don't access media entity after is has been destroyed

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On Wednesday, June 15, 2011 10:36:26 Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> Entities associated with video device nodes are unregistered in
> video_unregister_device(). This destroys the entity even though it can
> still be accessed through open video device nodes.
> 
> Move the media_device_unregister_entity() call from
> video_unregister_device() to v4l2_device_release() to ensure that the
> entity isn't unregistered until the last reference to the video device
> is released.
> 
> Also remove the media_entity_get()/put() calls from v4l2-dev.c. Those
> functions were designed for subdevs, to avoid a parent module from being
> removed while still accessible through board code. They're not currently
> needed for video device nodes, and will oops when a hotpluggable device
> is disconnected during streaming, as media_entity_put() called in
> v4l2_device_release() tries to access entity->parent->dev->driver which
> is set to NULL when the device is disconnected.

Looks good.

Acked-by: Hans Verkuil <hans.verkuil@xxxxxxxxx>

Regards,

	Hans

> 
> Signed-off-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/media/video/v4l2-dev.c |   36 +++++++-----------------------------
>  1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/media/video/v4l2-dev.c b/drivers/media/video/v4l2-dev.c
> index 19d5ae2..5dc1fa1 100644
> --- a/drivers/media/video/v4l2-dev.c
> +++ b/drivers/media/video/v4l2-dev.c
> @@ -167,6 +167,12 @@ static void v4l2_device_release(struct device *cd)
>  
>  	mutex_unlock(&videodev_lock);
>  
> +#if defined(CONFIG_MEDIA_CONTROLLER)
> +	if (vdev->v4l2_dev && vdev->v4l2_dev->mdev &&
> +	    vdev->vfl_type != VFL_TYPE_SUBDEV)
> +		media_device_unregister_entity(&vdev->entity);
> +#endif
> +
>  	/* Release video_device and perform other
>  	   cleanups as needed. */
>  	vdev->release(vdev);
> @@ -405,17 +411,6 @@ static int v4l2_open(struct inode *inode, struct file 
*filp)
>  	/* and increase the device refcount */
>  	video_get(vdev);
>  	mutex_unlock(&videodev_lock);
> -#if defined(CONFIG_MEDIA_CONTROLLER)
> -	if (vdev->v4l2_dev && vdev->v4l2_dev->mdev &&
> -	    vdev->vfl_type != VFL_TYPE_SUBDEV) {
> -		entity = media_entity_get(&vdev->entity);
> -		if (!entity) {
> -			ret = -EBUSY;
> -			video_put(vdev);
> -			return ret;
> -		}
> -	}
> -#endif
>  	if (vdev->fops->open) {
>  		if (vdev->lock && mutex_lock_interruptible(vdev->lock)) {
>  			ret = -ERESTARTSYS;
> @@ -431,14 +426,8 @@ static int v4l2_open(struct inode *inode, struct file 
*filp)
>  
>  err:
>  	/* decrease the refcount in case of an error */
> -	if (ret) {
> -#if defined(CONFIG_MEDIA_CONTROLLER)
> -		if (vdev->v4l2_dev && vdev->v4l2_dev->mdev &&
> -		    vdev->vfl_type != VFL_TYPE_SUBDEV)
> -			media_entity_put(entity);
> -#endif
> +	if (ret)
>  		video_put(vdev);
> -	}
>  	return ret;
>  }
>  
> @@ -455,11 +444,6 @@ static int v4l2_release(struct inode *inode, struct 
file *filp)
>  		if (vdev->lock)
>  			mutex_unlock(vdev->lock);
>  	}
> -#if defined(CONFIG_MEDIA_CONTROLLER)
> -	if (vdev->v4l2_dev && vdev->v4l2_dev->mdev &&
> -	    vdev->vfl_type != VFL_TYPE_SUBDEV)
> -		media_entity_put(&vdev->entity);
> -#endif
>  	/* decrease the refcount unconditionally since the release()
>  	   return value is ignored. */
>  	video_put(vdev);
> @@ -754,12 +738,6 @@ void video_unregister_device(struct video_device *vdev)
>  	if (!vdev || !video_is_registered(vdev))
>  		return;
>  
> -#if defined(CONFIG_MEDIA_CONTROLLER)
> -	if (vdev->v4l2_dev && vdev->v4l2_dev->mdev &&
> -	    vdev->vfl_type != VFL_TYPE_SUBDEV)
> -		media_device_unregister_entity(&vdev->entity);
> -#endif
> -
>  	mutex_lock(&videodev_lock);
>  	/* This must be in a critical section to prevent a race with v4l2_open.
>  	 * Once this bit has been cleared video_get may never be called again.
> -- 
> 1.7.3.4
> 
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