Em 03-08-2011 12:33, Patrick Boettcher escreveu:
> Hi Mauro,
Thanks for the patches!
> Would you please pull from
>
> git://linuxtv.org/pb/media_tree.git for_v3.0
>
> for the following to changesets:
>
> [media] dib0700: protect the dib0700 buffer access
> -static uint16_t dib0070_read_reg(struct dib0070_state *state, u8 reg)
> +static u16 dib0070_read_reg(struct dib0070_state *state, u8 reg)
> {
> + u16 ret;
> +
> + if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&state->i2c_buffer_lock) < 0) {
> + dprintk("could not acquire lock");
> + return 0;
Returning 0 doesn't seem right for me. IMO, it should be return -EAGAIN
or -EINTR (which is, incidentally, what mutex_lock_interruptible() will
return).
The same applies to the similar parts of the code, at the read and write
routines.
> [media] DiBcom: protect the I2C bufer access
>
> ?
>
> Those two changesets are fixing the remaining problems regarding the dma-on-stack-buffer-fix applied for the first time in 2.6.39, IIRC.
>
> They should go to stable 3.0 (as they are in my tree) and they can be cherry-picked to 3.1.
>
> We are preparing the same thing for 2.6.39 as the patches don't apply cleanly.
>
> Thanks to Javier Marcet for his help during the debug-phase.
>
> thanks and best regards,
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>
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