Bug in lxv4l2?

Oliver Urbann ciVic at web.de
Mon May 19 16:36:16 EDT 2008



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From: "Andres Salomon" <dilinger at queued.net>
Sent: Monday, May 19, 2008 10:29 PM
To: "Oliver Urbann" <ciVic at web.de>
Cc: <linux-geode at bombadil.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: Bug in lxv4l2?

> On Mon, 19 May 2008 21:58:51 +0200
> "Oliver Urbann" <ciVic at web.de> wrote:
>
>> I was wondering about the spin lock. The function v4l_capt_unstall()
>> already locks io->lock, calls v4l_capt_unstall() and there again it
>> tries to lock io->lock. I think this should end in a deadlock?
>>
>> Oliver Urbann
>
>
> Erm, where is this code from?  It doesn't appear to be in the
> mainline kernel...
>

I found them in the lxv4l2 driver (file v4l.c):

http://www.amd.com/files/connectivitysolutions/geode/geode_lx/04_-_Graphics_Video4Linux2_03.02.0100.tar.gz

Oliver Urbann 




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