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linux/drivers/usb/gadget/uvc_queue.c
Bhupesh Sharma 95faf82bd3 [media] usb: gadget/uvc: Remove non-required locking from 'uvc_queue_next_buffer' routine
This patch removes the non-required spinlock acquire/release calls on
'queue_irqlock' from 'uvc_queue_next_buffer' routine.

This routine is called from 'video->encode' function (which translates to either
'uvc_video_encode_bulk' or 'uvc_video_encode_isoc') in 'uvc_video.c'.
As, the 'video->encode' routines are called with 'queue_irqlock' already held,
so acquiring a 'queue_irqlock' again in 'uvc_queue_next_buffer' routine causes
a spin lock recursion.

Signed-off-by: Bhupesh Sharma <bhupesh.sharma@st.com>
Acked-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com>
2012-04-10 15:46:02 -03:00

15 KiB