On Fri, 2016-03-25 at 22:38 -0600, Shuah Khan wrote: > Add Media Device Allocator API to manage Media Device life time problems. > There are known problems with media device life time management. When media > device is released while an media ioctl is in progress, ioctls fail with > use-after-free errors and kernel hangs in some cases. Seems reasonable, thanks. trivial: > diff --git a/drivers/media/media-dev-allocator.c b/drivers/media/media-dev-allocator.c [] > +static struct media_device *__media_device_get(struct device *dev, > + bool alloc, bool kref) > +{ [] > + pr_info("%s: mdev=%p\n", __func__, &mdi->mdev); All of the pr_info uses here seem like debugging and should likely be pr_debug instead. > +struct media_device *media_device_find(struct device *dev) > +{ > + pr_info("%s\n", __func__); These seem like function tracing and maybe could/should use ftrace instead. +/* don't allocate - increment kref if one is found */ > +struct media_device *media_device_get_ref(struct device *dev) > +{ > + pr_info("%s\n", __func__); -- 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