The build is off to the races (24 thread concurrency), with the patch 
incorporated. It was offset by
10 lines, and had to ignore whitespace (for some reason the Ubuntu folks seem 
to have changed some
indents to tabs...but only *some*....oh well).
I'll let you know when it's ready and running.
Cheers!
On Sun, 2019-10-27 at 16:00 -0600, Diego Rivera wrote:
> I'll do that today. I'm setting up a kernel build system now, should be able 
> to fire off a build
> soon.
> Cheers!
> -- 
> 
> 
> 
> Diego Rivera
> 
> On Sun, 2019-10-27 at 16:47 -0500, Mike Isely wrote:
> > If I can get independent confirmation that this definitely helps matters, I 
> > will post the patch
> > upstream.  Just being absolutely paranoid...
> >   -Mike
> > On Sun, 27 Oct 2019, Mike Isely wrote:
> > > In some device configurations there's no radio or radio support in 
> > > thedriver.  That's OK, as
> > > the driver sets itself up accordingly.  Howeveron tear-down in these caes 
> > > it's still trying to
> > > tear down radiorelated context when there isn't anything there, leading 
> > > todereferences through
> > > a null pointer and chaos follows.
> > > How this bug survived unfixed for 11 years in the pvrusb2 driver is a 
> > > mystery to me.
> > > Signed-off-by: Mike Isely <[email protected]>--- 
> > > drivers/media/usb/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-v4l2.c | 8
> > > ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> > > diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-v4l2.c 
> > > b/drivers/media/usb/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-
> > > v4l2.cindex aa4fbc3e88cc..0a831849a2b0 100644--- 
> > > a/drivers/media/usb/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-v4l2.c+++ 
> > > b/drivers/media/usb/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-v4l2.c@@ -909,8 +909,11 @@ static void
> > > pvr2_v4l2_internal_check(struct pvr2_channel *chp)        
> > > pvr2_v4l2_dev_disassociate_parent(vp
> > > ->dev_video);     pvr2_v4l2_dev_disassociate_parent(vp->dev_radio);       
> > > if (!list_empty(&vp-
> > > >dev_video->devbase.fh_list) ||-      
> > > >!list_empty(&vp->dev_radio->devbase.fh_list))+          ((
> > > vp->dev_radio != NULL) &&+             
> > > !list_empty(&vp->dev_radio->devbase.fh_list))) {+  
> > >   pvr2_trace(PVR2_TRACE_STRUCT,"pvr2_v4l2 internal_check exit-empty 
> > > id=%p",vp);           
> > > return;+  }       pvr2_v4l2_destroy_no_lock(vp); } @@ -946,7 +949,8 @@ 
> > > static int
> > > pvr2_v4l2_release(struct file *file)      kfree(fhp);     if 
> > > (vp->channel.mc_head-
> > > >disconnect_flag &&           list_empty(&vp->dev_video->devbase.fh_list) 
> > > >&&-         list_empty
> > > (&vp->dev_radio->devbase.fh_list)) {+         ((vp->dev_radio == NULL) 
> > > ||+             list_empt
> > > y(&vp->dev_radio->devbase.fh_list))) {            
> > > pvr2_v4l2_destroy_no_lock(vp);  }       
> > > return 0;-- 2.20.1_______________________________________________pvrusb2 
> > > mailing 
> > > [email protected]
> > > http://www.isely.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pvrusb2
> > > 
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