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Subject: V4L/DVB: dvb: siano: free spinlock before schedule()
Author:  Kulikov Vasiliy <[email protected]>
Date:    Tue Jul 27 15:42:40 2010 -0300

Calling schedule() holding spinlock with disables irqs is improper. As
spinlock protects list coredev->buffers, it can be unlocked untill wakeup.
This bug was introduced in a9349315f65cd6a16e8fab1f6cf0fd40f379c4db.

Signed-off-by: Kulikov Vasiliy <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <[email protected]>

 drivers/media/dvb/siano/smscoreapi.c |    6 ++++--
 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

---

http://git.linuxtv.org/media-tree.git?a=commitdiff;h=d0a38ce27e1b11116f02835b076fcb79db987e2c

diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb/siano/smscoreapi.c 
b/drivers/media/dvb/siano/smscoreapi.c
index 7f2c94a..d93468c 100644
--- a/drivers/media/dvb/siano/smscoreapi.c
+++ b/drivers/media/dvb/siano/smscoreapi.c
@@ -1113,9 +1113,11 @@ struct smscore_buffer_t *smscore_getbuffer(struct 
smscore_device_t *coredev)
         */
 
        prepare_to_wait(&coredev->buffer_mng_waitq, &wait, TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
-
-       if (list_empty(&coredev->buffers))
+       if (list_empty(&coredev->buffers)) {
+               spin_unlock_irqrestore(&coredev->bufferslock, flags);
                schedule();
+               spin_lock_irqsave(&coredev->bufferslock, flags);
+       }
 
        finish_wait(&coredev->buffer_mng_waitq, &wait);
 

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