From 81b2dbcad86732ffc02bad87aa25c4651199fc77 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Arjan van de Ven Date: Tue, 20 May 2008 09:53:52 -0700 Subject: Fix a deadlock in the bttv driver vidiocgmbuf() does this: mutex_lock(&fh->cap.vb_lock); retval = videobuf_mmap_setup(&fh->cap, gbuffers, gbufsize, V4L2_MEMORY_MMAP); and videobuf_mmap_setup() then just does mutex_lock(&q->vb_lock); ret = __videobuf_mmap_setup(q, bcount, bsize, memory); mutex_unlock(&q->vb_lock); which is an obvious double-take deadlock. This patch fixes this by having vidiocgmbuf() just call the __videobuf_mmap_setup function instead. Acked-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab Reported-by: Koos Vriezen Signed-off-by: Arjan van de Ven Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- drivers/media/video/bt8xx/bttv-driver.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'drivers/media/video/bt8xx/bttv-driver.c') diff --git a/drivers/media/video/bt8xx/bttv-driver.c b/drivers/media/video/bt8xx/bttv-driver.c index 2ca3e9cfb2bb..0165aac533bf 100644 --- a/drivers/media/video/bt8xx/bttv-driver.c +++ b/drivers/media/video/bt8xx/bttv-driver.c @@ -2613,7 +2613,7 @@ static int vidiocgmbuf(struct file *file, void *priv, struct video_mbuf *mbuf) struct bttv_fh *fh = priv; mutex_lock(&fh->cap.vb_lock); - retval = videobuf_mmap_setup(&fh->cap, gbuffers, gbufsize, + retval = __videobuf_mmap_setup(&fh->cap, gbuffers, gbufsize, V4L2_MEMORY_MMAP); if (retval < 0) { mutex_unlock(&fh->cap.vb_lock); -- cgit v1.2.3