Commit ceb4340d authored by Mike Isely's avatar Mike Isely Committed by Mauro Carvalho Chehab

V4L/DVB (7687): pvrusb2: Fix oops in pvrusb2-dvb

The pvrusb2-dvb feed thread cannot be allowed to exit by itself
without first waiting for kthread_should_stop() to return true.
Otherwise the driver will have a dangling task_struct context, which
will cause a very nasty kernel oops.
Signed-off-by: default avatarMike Isely <isely@pobox.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@infradead.org>
parent e2780fb4
......@@ -138,9 +138,8 @@ static void pvr2_dvb_fh_done(struct pvr2_dvb_fh *fh)
pvr2_channel_done(&fh->channel);
}
static int pvr2_dvb_feed_thread(void *data)
static int pvr2_dvb_feed_func(struct pvr2_dvb_adapter *adap)
{
struct pvr2_dvb_adapter *adap = data;
struct pvr2_dvb_fh fh;
int ret;
unsigned int count;
......@@ -203,12 +202,18 @@ static int pvr2_dvb_feed_thread(void *data)
printk(KERN_DEBUG "dvb thread stopped\n");
return 0;
}
static int pvr2_dvb_feed_thread(void *data)
{
int stat = pvr2_dvb_feed_func(data);
/* from videobuf-dvb.c: */
while (!kthread_should_stop()) {
set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
schedule();
}
return 0;
return stat;
}
static int pvr2_dvb_ctrl_feed(struct dvb_demux_feed *dvbdmxfeed, int onoff)
......
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