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V4L/DVB (8544): gspca: probe/open race.

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The device is flagged present after it is registered. During that window calls
to open() that should work fail with -ENODEV. Reversing the order fixes
the race.

Signed-off-by: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.de>
Acked-by: Hans de Goede <j.w.r.degoede@hhs.nl>
Signed-off-by: Jean-Francois Moine <moinejf@free.fr>
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@infradead.org>
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Oliver Neukum 2008-07-27 14:01:59 -03:00 committed by Mauro Carvalho Chehab
parent ee281b856d
commit ee56a4d3e3
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drivers/media/video/gspca/gspca.c
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@ -1758,6 +1758,7 @@ int gspca_dev_probe(struct usb_interface *intf,
memcpy(&gspca_dev->fops, &dev_fops, sizeof gspca_dev->fops);
gspca_dev->vdev.fops = &gspca_dev->fops;
gspca_dev->fops.owner = module; /* module protection */
gspca_dev->present = 1;
ret = video_register_device(&gspca_dev->vdev,
VFL_TYPE_GRABBER,
video_nr);
@ -1766,7 +1767,6 @@ int gspca_dev_probe(struct usb_interface *intf,
goto out;
}
gspca_dev->present = 1;
usb_set_intfdata(intf, gspca_dev);
PDEBUG(D_PROBE, "probe ok");
return 0;