[PATCH 4/5] [media] af9033: cancel_delayed_work_sync before device removal / kfree

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af9033_remove  was  calling  kfree(dev)  with  possibly  still  active
schedule_delayed_work(&dev->stat_work).   A  similar   bug  in  si2157
caused kernel panics in call_timer_fn e.g. after rmmod cx23885.

Signed-off-by: Ernst Martin Witte <emw-linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
 drivers/media/dvb-frontends/af9033.c | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/af9033.c b/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/af9033.c
index bc35206..8b328d1 100644
--- a/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/af9033.c
+++ b/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/af9033.c
@@ -1372,6 +1372,9 @@ static int af9033_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 
 	dev_dbg(&dev->client->dev, "\n");
 
+	/* stop statistics polling */
+	cancel_delayed_work_sync(&dev->stat_work);
+
 	dev->fe.ops.release = NULL;
 	dev->fe.demodulator_priv = NULL;
 	kfree(dev);
-- 
2.5.0

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