vb2_fop_release might take the video queue mutex lock. In order to avoid nesting mutexes the private mutex is taken after the fop_release has finished. Signed-off-by: Ricardo Ribalda Delgado <ricardo.ribalda@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/media/usb/em28xx/em28xx-video.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/em28xx/em28xx-video.c b/drivers/media/usb/em28xx/em28xx-video.c index 9d10334..b5c3360 100644 --- a/drivers/media/usb/em28xx/em28xx-video.c +++ b/drivers/media/usb/em28xx/em28xx-video.c @@ -1663,8 +1663,8 @@ static int em28xx_v4l2_close(struct file *filp) em28xx_videodbg("users=%d\n", dev->users); - mutex_lock(&dev->lock); vb2_fop_release(filp); + mutex_lock(&dev->lock); if (dev->users == 1) { /* the device is already disconnect, -- 1.8.4.rc3 -- 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