Em 03-08-2011 12:33, Patrick Boettcher escreveu:
> Hi Mauro,

Thanks for the patches!

> Would you please pull from
> 
> git://linuxtv.org/pb/media_tree.git for_v3.0
> 
> for the following to changesets:
> 
> [media] dib0700: protect the dib0700 buffer access

> -static uint16_t dib0070_read_reg(struct dib0070_state *state, u8 reg)
> +static u16 dib0070_read_reg(struct dib0070_state *state, u8 reg)
>  {
> +     u16 ret;
> +
> +     if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&state->i2c_buffer_lock) < 0) {
> +             dprintk("could not acquire lock");
> +             return 0;

Returning 0 doesn't seem right for me. IMO, it should be return -EAGAIN
or -EINTR (which is, incidentally, what mutex_lock_interruptible() will 
return).

The same applies to the similar parts of the code, at the read and write
routines.

> [media] DiBcom: protect the I2C bufer access
> 
> ?
> 
> Those two changesets are fixing the remaining problems regarding the 
> dma-on-stack-buffer-fix applied for the first time in 2.6.39, IIRC.
> 
> They should go to stable 3.0 (as they are in my tree) and they can be 
> cherry-picked to 3.1.
> 
> We are preparing the same thing for 2.6.39 as the patches don't apply cleanly.
> 
> Thanks to Javier Marcet for his help during the debug-phase.
> 
> thanks and best regards,
> -- 
> 
> Patrick Boettcher - Kernel Labs
> http://www.kernellabs.com/
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