From: Peter Beutner <[email protected]>
Fix a race condition where an application which issued a FE_READ_STATUS
ioctl directly after FE_SET_FRONTEND would see an old status, i.e.
FE_READ_STATUS would be executed before the frontend thread
has even seen the tungin request from FE_SET_FRONTEND.
Signed-off-by: Peter Beutner <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Stezenbach <[email protected]>
drivers/media/dvb/dvb-core/dvb_frontend.c | 16 +++++++++++++---
1 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
Index: linux-2.6.12-git8/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-core/dvb_frontend.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.12-git8.orig/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-core/dvb_frontend.c 2005-06-27 13:18:22.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.12-git8/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-core/dvb_frontend.c 2005-06-27 13:22:55.000000000 +0200
@@ -626,11 +626,21 @@ static int dvb_frontend_ioctl(struct ino
break;
}
- case FE_READ_STATUS:
+ case FE_READ_STATUS: {
+ fe_status_t* status = parg;
+
+ /* if retune was requested but hasn't occured yet, prevent
+ * that user get signal state from previous tuning */
+ if(fepriv->state == FESTATE_RETUNE) {
+ err=0;
+ *status = 0;
+ break;
+ }
+
if (fe->ops->read_status)
- err = fe->ops->read_status(fe, (fe_status_t*) parg);
+ err = fe->ops->read_status(fe, status);
break;
-
+ }
case FE_READ_BER:
if (fe->ops->read_ber)
err = fe->ops->read_ber(fe, (__u32*) parg);
--
-
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