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[1/1] EM28xx - fix deadlock when unplugging and replugging a DVB adapter

Message ID 4E50FAC7.6080807@yahoo.com (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Chris Rankin Aug. 21, 2011, 12:32 p.m. UTC
It occurred to me this morning that since we're no longer supposed to be holding 
the device lock when taking the device list lock, then the 
em28xx_usb_disconnect() function needs changing too.

Signed-off-by: Chris Rankin <rankincj@yahoo.com>
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--- linux-3.0/drivers/media/video/em28xx/em28xx-cards.c.orig	2011-08-19 00:45:48.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-3.0/drivers/media/video/em28xx/em28xx-cards.c	2011-08-21 13:16:43.000000000 +0100
@@ -2929,7 +2929,9 @@ 
 		goto fail_reg_analog_devices;
 	}
 
+	mutex_unlock(&dev->lock);
 	em28xx_init_extension(dev);
+	mutex_lock(&dev->lock);
 
 	/* Save some power by putting tuner to sleep */
 	v4l2_device_call_all(&dev->v4l2_dev, 0, core, s_power, 0);
@@ -3191,10 +3193,10 @@ 
 		em28xx_release_resources(dev);
 	}
 
-	em28xx_close_extension(dev);
-
 	mutex_unlock(&dev->lock);
 
+	em28xx_close_extension(dev);
+
 	if (!dev->users) {
 		kfree(dev->alt_max_pkt_size);
 		kfree(dev);