This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    [media] hdpvr: fix race conditon during start of streaming

to the 2.6.32-longterm tree which can be found at:
    
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/longterm/longterm-queue-2.6.32.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
     hdpvr-fix-race-conditon-during-start-of-streaming.patch
and it can be found in the queue-2.6.32 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the 2.6.32 longterm 
tree,
please let <[email protected]> know about it.


>From afa159538af61f1a65d48927f4e949fe514fb4fc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Janne Grunau <[email protected]>
Date: Thu, 2 Feb 2012 13:35:21 -0300
Subject: [media] hdpvr: fix race conditon during start of streaming

From: Janne Grunau <[email protected]>

commit afa159538af61f1a65d48927f4e949fe514fb4fc upstream.

status has to be set to STREAMING before the streaming worker is
queued. hdpvr_transmit_buffers() will exit immediately otherwise.

Reported-by: Joerg Desch <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>

---
 drivers/media/video/hdpvr/hdpvr-video.c |    3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/drivers/media/video/hdpvr/hdpvr-video.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/hdpvr/hdpvr-video.c
@@ -279,12 +279,13 @@ static int hdpvr_start_streaming(struct
 
                hdpvr_config_call(dev, CTRL_START_STREAMING_VALUE, 0x00);
 
+               dev->status = STATUS_STREAMING;
+
                INIT_WORK(&dev->worker, hdpvr_transmit_buffers);
                queue_work(dev->workqueue, &dev->worker);
 
                v4l2_dbg(MSG_BUFFER, hdpvr_debug, &dev->v4l2_dev,
                         "streaming started\n");
-               dev->status = STATUS_STREAMING;
 
                return 0;
        }


Patches currently in longterm-queue-2.6.32 which might be from [email protected] 
are

/home/gregkh/linux/longterm/longterm-queue-2.6.32/queue-2.6.32/hdpvr-fix-race-conditon-during-start-of-streaming.patch
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