Hello, I agree with the patch. But you could also add: diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-usb/dib0700_core.c b/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-usb/dib0700_core.c index 1a6ddbc..a271203 100644 --- a/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-usb/dib0700_core.c +++ b/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-usb/dib0700_core.c @@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ static int dib0700_i2c_xfer_new(struct i2c_adapter *adap, struct i2c_msg *msg, /* Ensure nobody else hits the i2c bus while we're sending our sequence of messages, (such as the remote control thread) */ if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&d->i2c_mutex) < 0) - return -EAGAIN; + return -EINTR; for (i = 0; i < num; i++) { if (i == 0) { @@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ static int dib0700_i2c_xfer_legacy(struct i2c_adapter *adap, int i,len; if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&d->i2c_mutex) < 0) - return -EAGAIN; + return -EINTR; if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&d->usb_mutex) < 0) { err("could not acquire lock"); mutex_unlock(&d->i2c_mutex); regards, Olivier ________________________________________ From: santosh prasad nayak [santoshprasadnayak@xxxxxxxxx] Sent: Monday, March 19, 2012 9:47 AM To: mchehab@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Cc: Olivier GRENIE; pboettcher@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx; florian@xxxxxxxxxxx; gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-media@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: [PATCH] [media] dib0700: Return -EINTR and unlock mutex if locking attempts fails. Can anyone please review it ? regards Santosh On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 6:15 PM, santosh nayak <santoshprasadnayak@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: Santosh Nayak <santoshprasadnayak@xxxxxxxxx> > > > In 'dib0700_i2c_xfer_new()' and 'dib0700_i2c_xfer_legacy()' > we are taking two locks: > 1. i2c_mutex > 2. usb_mutex > If attempt to take 'usb_mutex' lock fails then the previously taken > lock 'i2c_mutex' should be unlocked and -EINTR should be return so > that caller can take appropriate action. > > If locking attempt was interrupted by a signal then > we should return -EINTR. At present we are returning '0' for > such scenarios which is wrong. > > Signed-off-by: Santosh Nayak <santoshprasadnayak@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/media/dvb/dvb-usb/dib0700_core.c | 20 +++++++++++--------- > 1 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-usb/dib0700_core.c b/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-usb/dib0700_core.c > index 070e82a..1a6ddbc 100644 > --- a/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-usb/dib0700_core.c > +++ b/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-usb/dib0700_core.c > @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ int dib0700_get_version(struct dvb_usb_device *d, u32 *hwversion, > > if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&d->usb_mutex) < 0) { > err("could not acquire lock"); > - return 0; > + return -EINTR; > } > > ret = usb_control_msg(d->udev, usb_rcvctrlpipe(d->udev, 0), > @@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ int dib0700_set_gpio(struct dvb_usb_device *d, enum dib07x0_gpios gpio, u8 gpio_ > > if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&d->usb_mutex) < 0) { > err("could not acquire lock"); > - return 0; > + return -EINTR; > } > > st->buf[0] = REQUEST_SET_GPIO; > @@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ static int dib0700_set_usb_xfer_len(struct dvb_usb_device *d, u16 nb_ts_packets) > if (st->fw_version >= 0x10201) { > if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&d->usb_mutex) < 0) { > err("could not acquire lock"); > - return 0; > + return -EINTR; > } > > st->buf[0] = REQUEST_SET_USB_XFER_LEN; > @@ -228,7 +228,8 @@ static int dib0700_i2c_xfer_new(struct i2c_adapter *adap, struct i2c_msg *msg, > /* Write request */ > if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&d->usb_mutex) < 0) { > err("could not acquire lock"); > - return 0; > + mutex_unlock(&d->i2c_mutex); > + return -EINTR; > } > st->buf[0] = REQUEST_NEW_I2C_WRITE; > st->buf[1] = msg[i].addr << 1; > @@ -274,7 +275,8 @@ static int dib0700_i2c_xfer_legacy(struct i2c_adapter *adap, > return -EAGAIN; > if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&d->usb_mutex) < 0) { > err("could not acquire lock"); > - return 0; > + mutex_unlock(&d->i2c_mutex); > + return -EINTR; > } > > for (i = 0; i < num; i++) { > @@ -369,7 +371,7 @@ static int dib0700_set_clock(struct dvb_usb_device *d, u8 en_pll, > > if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&d->usb_mutex) < 0) { > err("could not acquire lock"); > - return 0; > + return -EINTR; > } > > st->buf[0] = REQUEST_SET_CLOCK; > @@ -401,7 +403,7 @@ int dib0700_set_i2c_speed(struct dvb_usb_device *d, u16 scl_kHz) > > if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&d->usb_mutex) < 0) { > err("could not acquire lock"); > - return 0; > + return -EINTR; > } > > st->buf[0] = REQUEST_SET_I2C_PARAM; > @@ -561,7 +563,7 @@ int dib0700_streaming_ctrl(struct dvb_usb_adapter *adap, int onoff) > > if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&adap->dev->usb_mutex) < 0) { > err("could not acquire lock"); > - return 0; > + return -EINTR; > } > > st->buf[0] = REQUEST_ENABLE_VIDEO; > @@ -611,7 +613,7 @@ int dib0700_change_protocol(struct rc_dev *rc, u64 rc_type) > > if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&d->usb_mutex) < 0) { > err("could not acquire lock"); > - return 0; > + return -EINTR; > } > > st->buf[0] = REQUEST_SET_RC; > -- > 1.7.4.4 > -- 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