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V4L/DVB (6997): Replace a very dirty hack on videobuf for a clean wait_event

In order to videobuf_iolock to work, mmap_mapper should be called first.
Otherwise, an OOPS is generated.

On some cases, .mmap file handler used to took some time to be called. On those
situations, mmap_mmapper() were called after iolock.

This patch properly waits for mmap_mapper to be called, otherwise generating an
error.

Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@infradead.org>

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+11 -4
drivers/media/video/videobuf-core.c
··· 98 98 MAGIC_CHECK(vb->magic, MAGIC_BUFFER); 99 99 MAGIC_CHECK(q->int_ops->magic, MAGIC_QTYPE_OPS); 100 100 101 - /* FIXME: This is required to avoid OOPS on some cases, 101 + /* This is required to avoid OOPS on some cases, 102 102 since mmap_mapper() method should be called before _iolock. 103 103 On some cases, the mmap_mapper() is called only after scheduling. 104 - 105 - However, this way is just too dirty! Better to wait for some event. 106 104 */ 107 - schedule_timeout(HZ); 105 + wait_event_timeout(vb->done, q->is_mmapped, msecs_to_jiffies(100)); 106 + if (!q->is_mmapped) { 107 + printk(KERN_ERR "Error: mmap_mapper() never called!\n"); 108 + return -EINVAL; 109 + } 108 110 109 111 return CALL(q, iolock, q, vb, fbuf); 110 112 } ··· 302 300 303 301 MAGIC_CHECK(q->int_ops->magic, MAGIC_QTYPE_OPS); 304 302 303 + 305 304 rc = CALL(q, mmap_free, q); 305 + 306 + q->is_mmapped = 0; 307 + 306 308 if (rc < 0) 307 309 return rc; 308 310 ··· 1028 1022 1029 1023 mutex_lock(&q->lock); 1030 1024 retval = CALL(q, mmap_mapper, q, vma); 1025 + q->is_mmapped = 1; 1031 1026 mutex_unlock(&q->lock); 1032 1027 1033 1028 return retval;
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include/media/videobuf-core.h
··· 164 164 165 165 unsigned int streaming:1; 166 166 unsigned int reading:1; 167 + unsigned int is_mmapped:1; 168 + 167 169 /* capture via mmap() + ioctl(QBUF/DQBUF) */ 168 170 struct list_head stream; 169 171