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authorHans Verkuil <hverkuil-cisco@xs4all.nl>2024-02-23 11:46:19 +0300
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2024-06-16 14:28:50 +0300
commit6ac608af7b6bd8253b53b4c8d2974e4263aa7714 (patch)
tree611cbb9c9076dfcfaa74d3356633cf7f0c5ddf32 /drivers
parentc125ebaf03c5668e970b7933d2f7b4aa186e041c (diff)
downloadlinux-6ac608af7b6bd8253b53b4c8d2974e4263aa7714.tar.xz
media: mc: mark the media devnode as registered from the, start
commit 4bc60736154bc9e0e39d3b88918f5d3762ebe5e0 upstream. First the media device node was created, and if successful it was marked as 'registered'. This leaves a small race condition where an application can open the device node and get an error back because the 'registered' flag was not yet set. Change the order: first set the 'registered' flag, then actually register the media device node. If that fails, then clear the flag. Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil <hverkuil-cisco@xs4all.nl> Acked-by: Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@linux.intel.com> Reviewed-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com> Fixes: cf4b9211b568 ("[media] media: Media device node support") Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@linux.intel.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/media/mc/mc-devnode.c5
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/media/mc/mc-devnode.c b/drivers/media/mc/mc-devnode.c
index f11382afe23b..f249199dc616 100644
--- a/drivers/media/mc/mc-devnode.c
+++ b/drivers/media/mc/mc-devnode.c
@@ -246,15 +246,14 @@ int __must_check media_devnode_register(struct media_device *mdev,
kobject_set_name(&devnode->cdev.kobj, "media%d", devnode->minor);
/* Part 3: Add the media and char device */
+ set_bit(MEDIA_FLAG_REGISTERED, &devnode->flags);
ret = cdev_device_add(&devnode->cdev, &devnode->dev);
if (ret < 0) {
+ clear_bit(MEDIA_FLAG_REGISTERED, &devnode->flags);
pr_err("%s: cdev_device_add failed\n", __func__);
goto cdev_add_error;
}
- /* Part 4: Activate this minor. The char device can now be used. */
- set_bit(MEDIA_FLAG_REGISTERED, &devnode->flags);
-
return 0;
cdev_add_error: