This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled media: v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c: drop pr_info for unknown buffer type to the 4.15-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: media-v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c-drop-pr_info-for-unknown-buffer-type.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.15 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 169f24ca68bf0f247d111aef07af00dd3a02ae88 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Hans Verkuil <hans.verkuil@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2018 09:33:57 -0500 Subject: media: v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c: drop pr_info for unknown buffer type From: Hans Verkuil <hans.verkuil@xxxxxxxxx> commit 169f24ca68bf0f247d111aef07af00dd3a02ae88 upstream. There is nothing wrong with using an unknown buffer type. So stop spamming the kernel log whenever this happens. The kernel will just return -EINVAL to signal this. Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil <hans.verkuil@xxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c | 4 ---- 1 file changed, 4 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c +++ b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c @@ -179,8 +179,6 @@ static int __get_v4l2_format32(struct v4 return copy_from_user(&kp->fmt.meta, &up->fmt.meta, sizeof(kp->fmt.meta)) ? -EFAULT : 0; default: - pr_info("compat_ioctl32: unexpected VIDIOC_FMT type %d\n", - kp->type); return -EINVAL; } } @@ -233,8 +231,6 @@ static int __put_v4l2_format32(struct v4 return copy_to_user(&up->fmt.meta, &kp->fmt.meta, sizeof(kp->fmt.meta)) ? -EFAULT : 0; default: - pr_info("compat_ioctl32: unexpected VIDIOC_FMT type %d\n", - kp->type); return -EINVAL; } } Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from hans.verkuil@xxxxxxxxx are queue-4.15/media-hdpvr-fix-an-error-handling-path-in-hdpvr_probe.patch queue-4.15/media-v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c-copy-m.userptr-in-put_v4l2_plane32.patch queue-4.15/media-v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c-avoid-sizeof-type.patch queue-4.15/media-v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c-drop-pr_info-for-unknown-buffer-type.patch queue-4.15/media-v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c-add-missing-vidioc_prepare_buf.patch queue-4.15/media-v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c-refactor-compat-ioctl32-logic.patch queue-4.15/media-v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c-fix-ctrl_is_pointer.patch queue-4.15/media-v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c-move-helper-functions-to-__get-put_v4l2_format32.patch queue-4.15/media-v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c-don-t-copy-back-the-result-for-certain-errors.patch queue-4.15/media-v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c-make-ctrl_is_pointer-work-for-subdevs.patch queue-4.15/media-v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c-fix-the-indentation.patch queue-4.15/media-v4l2-ioctl.c-don-t-copy-back-the-result-for-enotty.patch queue-4.15/media-v4l2-ioctl.c-use-check_fmt-for-enum-g-s-try_fmt.patch queue-4.15/media-v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c-copy-clip-list-in-put_v4l2_window32.patch