From: Ira Snyder <[email protected]>
Sparse noticed a lock imbalance in read_from_buf(). Further inspection shows
that the lock should not be held when the function exits.
This adds a spin_unlock_irqrestore(), so that every exit path of the
read_from_buf() function is consistent. The unlock was missing on an error
path.
Signed-off-by: Ira W. Snyder <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Hans J. Koch <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <[email protected]>
---
drivers/media/video/saa6588.c | 4 +++-
1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/saa6588.c b/drivers/media/video/saa6588.c
index a81285c..7b9859c 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/saa6588.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/saa6588.c
@@ -212,8 +212,10 @@ static void read_from_buf(struct saa6588
if (rd_blocks > s->block_count)
rd_blocks = s->block_count;
- if (!rd_blocks)
+ if (!rd_blocks) {
+ spin_unlock_irqrestore(&s->lock, flags);
return;
+ }
for (i = 0; i < rd_blocks; i++) {
if (block_to_user_buf(s, buf_ptr)) {
-
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