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From: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>
To: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <m.chehab@samsung.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Hans Verkuil <hans.verkuil@cisco.com>,
	Sergio Aguirre <sergio.a.aguirre@gmail.com>,
	linux-media@vger.kernel.org, devel@driverdev.osuosl.org,
	kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [media] v4l: omap4iss: Restore irq flags correctly in omap4iss_video_buffer_next()
Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2013 17:28:13 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1389202.kRDKAQ31OA@avalon> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20131216150612.GA15506@elgon.mountain>

Hi Dan,

Thank you for the patch.

On Monday 16 December 2013 18:06:12 Dan Carpenter wrote:
> The spin_lock_irqsave() macro is not nestable.  The second call will
> overwrite the first record of "flags" so the IRQs will not be enabled
> correctly at the end of the function.
> 
> I haven't looked at all the callers but it could be that this function
> is always called with interrupts disabled and the bug doesn't cause
> problems in real life.

The function is called from interrupt handlers only. Would you like to 
rephrase the commit message accordingly ?

> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/omap4iss/iss_video.c
> b/drivers/staging/media/omap4iss/iss_video.c index
> 766491e6a8d0..c9b71c750b15 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/media/omap4iss/iss_video.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/media/omap4iss/iss_video.c
> @@ -451,9 +451,9 @@ struct iss_buffer *omap4iss_video_buffer_next(struct
> iss_video *video) }
> 
>  	if (video->type = V4L2_BUF_TYPE_VIDEO_CAPTURE && pipe->input != NULL) {
> -		spin_lock_irqsave(&pipe->lock, flags);
> +		spin_lock(&pipe->lock);
>  		pipe->state &= ~ISS_PIPELINE_STREAM;
> -		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&pipe->lock, flags);
> +		spin_unlock(&pipe->lock);
>  	}
> 
>  	buf = list_first_entry(&video->dmaqueue, struct iss_buffer,
-- 
Regards,

Laurent Pinchart


  reply	other threads:[~2013-12-17 17:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-12-18  7:29 [patch v2] [media] v4l: omap4iss: Restore irq flags correctly in omap4iss_video_buffer_next() Dan Carpenter
2013-12-17 17:28 ` Laurent Pinchart [this message]
2013-12-19  1:03 ` Laurent Pinchart

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