Re: [PATCH 2/2] media: v4l2-async: Safely unregister an non-registered async subdev

From: Sakari Ailus
Date: Mon Mar 01 2021 - 03:36:56 EST


Hi Laurent,

On Sat, Feb 27, 2021 at 12:49:38AM +0200, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> From: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart+renesas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Make the V4L2 async framework a bit more robust by allowing to
> unregister a non-registered async subdev. Otherwise the
> v4l2_async_cleanup() will attempt to delete the async subdev from the
> subdev_list with the corresponding list_head not initialized.
>
> Signed-off-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart+renesas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

IMO this can be merged through another tree once the first patch is agreed
on. Cc Hans and Mauro, too.

> ---
> drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-async.c | 3 +++
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-async.c b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-async.c
> index 37cc0263b273..2347b7ac54d4 100644
> --- a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-async.c
> +++ b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-async.c
> @@ -750,6 +750,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(v4l2_async_register_subdev);
>
> void v4l2_async_unregister_subdev(struct v4l2_subdev *sd)
> {
> + if (list_is_null(&sd->async_list))
> + return;
> +
> mutex_lock(&list_lock);
>
> __v4l2_async_notifier_unregister(sd->subdev_notifier);

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Kind regards,

Sakari Ailus