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 --- include/media/videobuf-core.h | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) (limited to 'include/media/videobuf-core.h') diff --git a/include/media/videobuf-core.h b/include/media/videobuf-core.h index 5b39a22533fe..874f1340d049 100644 --- a/include/media/videobuf-core.h +++ b/include/media/videobuf-core.h @@ -237,6 +237,9 @@ unsigned int videobuf_poll_stream(struct file *file, int videobuf_mmap_setup(struct videobuf_queue *q, unsigned int bcount, unsigned int bsize, enum v4l2_memory memory); +int __videobuf_mmap_setup(struct videobuf_queue *q, + unsigned int bcount, unsigned int bsize, + enum v4l2_memory memory); int videobuf_mmap_free(struct videobuf_queue *q); int videobuf_mmap_mapper(struct videobuf_queue *q, struct vm_area_struct *vma); -- cgit v1.2.3