RE: [PATCH] media: stkwebcam: Use usb_get_dev() for the reference count of udev
From: Cai,Huoqing <hidden>
Date: 2021-08-02 08:47:51
Hello, Salah I have read your patch https://lore.kernel.org/patchwork/patch/1466782/ so I try to fix the same issue in stkwebcam: may I add "Reported-by: Salah Triki [off-list ref]" ask for your comfirmation if not, I will remove it.
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-----Original Message----- From: Cai,Huoqing <redacted> Sent: 2021年8月2日 14:42 To: mchehab@kernel.org; hverkuil-cisco@xs4all.nl; paskripkin@gmail.com Cc: linux-media@vger.kernel.org; Cai,Huoqing <redacted> Subject: [PATCH] media: stkwebcam: Use usb_get_dev() for the reference count of udev Use usb_get_dev() to increment the reference count of the usb device structure in order to avoid releasing the structure while it is still in use. And use usb_put_dev() to decrement the reference count and thus, when it will be equal to 0 the structure will be released. Reported-by: Salah Triki <salah.triki@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Cai Huoqing <redacted> --- drivers/media/usb/stkwebcam/stk-webcam.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/stkwebcam/stk-webcam.cb/drivers/media/usb/stkwebcam/stk-webcam.c index 0e231e576dc3..b54a23c6842e 100644--- a/drivers/media/usb/stkwebcam/stk-webcam.c +++ b/drivers/media/usb/stkwebcam/stk-webcam.c@@ -1234,6 +1234,7 @@ static void stk_v4l_dev_release(struct video_device*vd) if (dev->sio_bufs != NULL || dev->isobufs != NULL) pr_err("We are leaking memory\n"); usb_put_intf(dev->interface); + usb_put_dev(dev->udev); } static const struct video_device stk_v4l_data = { @@ -1309,7 +1310,7 @@ static int stk_camera_probe(struct usb_interface *interface, init_waitqueue_head(&dev->wait_frame); dev->first_init = 1; /* webcam LED management */ - dev->udev = udev; + dev->udev = usb_get_dev(udev); dev->interface = interface; usb_get_intf(interface); -- 2.25.1