From: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@infradead.org>
To: Andy Walls <awalls@radix.net>
Cc: Stefani Seibold <stefani@seibold.net>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Linux Media Mailing List <linux-media@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [patch] media video cx23888 driver: fix possible races using new kfifo_API kfifo_reset()
Date: Sat, 19 Dec 2009 08:15:18 -0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B2CA7B6.1000405@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1261179828.3060.15.camel@palomino.walls.org>
Em 18-12-2009 21:43, Andy Walls escreveu:
> On Fri, 2009-12-18 at 23:21 +0100, Stefani Seibold wrote:
>> Fix the cx23888 driver to use the new kfifo API. Using kfifo_reset() may
>> result in a possible race conditions. This patch fix it by using
>> spinlock around the kfifo_reset() function.
>>
>> The patch-set is against mm tree from 11-Dec-2009
>>
>> Greetings,
>> Stefani
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Stefani Seibold <stefani@seibold.net>
>
> For both this patch together with your previous patch:
>
> Reviewed-by: Andy Walls <awalls@radix.net>
> Acked-by: Andy Walls <awalls@radix.net>
Acked-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com>
>
> Thanks Stefani.
>
> Regards,
> Andy
>
>> ---
>> cx23888-ir.c | 9 +++++++++
>> 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
>>
>> --- mmotm.orig/drivers/media/video/cx23885/cx23888-ir.c 2009-12-18 22:57:13.588337402 +0100
>> +++ mmotm/drivers/media/video/cx23885/cx23888-ir.c 2009-12-18 23:15:14.651365720 +0100
>> @@ -519,6 +519,7 @@ static int cx23888_ir_irq_handler(struct
>> {
>> struct cx23888_ir_state *state = to_state(sd);
>> struct cx23885_dev *dev = state->dev;
>> + unsigned long flags;
>>
>> u32 cntrl = cx23888_ir_read4(dev, CX23888_IR_CNTRL_REG);
>> u32 irqen = cx23888_ir_read4(dev, CX23888_IR_IRQEN_REG);
>> @@ -629,8 +630,11 @@ static int cx23888_ir_irq_handler(struct
>> cx23888_ir_write4(dev, CX23888_IR_CNTRL_REG, cntrl);
>> *handled = true;
>> }
>> +
>> + spin_lock_irqsave(&state->rx_kfifo_lock, flags);
>> if (kfifo_len(&state->rx_kfifo) >= CX23888_IR_RX_KFIFO_SIZE / 2)
>> events |= V4L2_SUBDEV_IR_RX_FIFO_SERVICE_REQ;
>> + spin_unlock_irqrestore(&state->rx_kfifo_lock, flags);
>>
>> if (events)
>> v4l2_subdev_notify(sd, V4L2_SUBDEV_IR_RX_NOTIFY, &events);
>> @@ -783,7 +787,12 @@ static int cx23888_ir_rx_s_parameters(st
>> o->interrupt_enable = p->interrupt_enable;
>> o->enable = p->enable;
>> if (p->enable) {
>> + unsigned long flags;
>> +
>> + spin_lock_irqsave(&state->rx_kfifo_lock, flags);
>> kfifo_reset(&state->rx_kfifo);
>> + /* reset tx_fifo too if there is one... */
>> + spin_unlock_irqrestore(&state->rx_kfifo_lock, flags);
>> if (p->interrupt_enable)
>> irqenable_rx(dev, IRQEN_RSE | IRQEN_RTE | IRQEN_ROE);
>> control_rx_enable(dev, p->enable);
>>
>>
>
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-12-18 22:21 [patch] media video cx23888 driver: fix possible races using new kfifo_API kfifo_reset() Stefani Seibold
2009-12-18 23:43 ` Andy Walls
2009-12-19 10:15 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab [this message]
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