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Date:      Thu, 27 Sep 2012 07:38:36 +0200
From:      Hans Petter Selasky <hselasky@c2i.net>
To:        freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org
Cc:        Juergen Lock <nox@jelal.kn-bremen.de>
Subject:   Re: In case mythtv setup is broken for you too...
Message-ID:  <201209270738.36691.hselasky@c2i.net>
In-Reply-To: <20120926200656.GA60363@triton8.kn-bremen.de>
References:  <20120812154930.GA23878@triton8.kn-bremen.de> <20120926200656.GA60363@triton8.kn-bremen.de>

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On Wednesday 26 September 2012 22:06:56 Juergen Lock wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 05:49:30PM +0200, Juergen Lock wrote:
> > Hi!
> > 
> >  (I guess I should post here too :)
> >  
> >  If mythtv setup is broken for you reporting a failed FE_GET_INFO ioctl
> > 
> > like reported in this mythtv ticket:
> > 	http://code.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/10830
> > 
> > (reduced testcase:
> > 	http://people.freebsd.org/~nox/tmp/ioctltst.c
> > 
> > ) try this media tree patch I posted a little while ago: (i.e. apply it
> > to webcamd, there's a Download patch link at the top)
> > 
> > 	http://patchwork.linuxtv.org/patch/13563/
> > 	
> >  The full thread in case you want to help testing/reviewing the patch
> > 
> > for upstream Linux:
> > 	http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.drivers.video-input-
infrastructure/5
> > 	1644
> 
> The patch needed a small tweak for webcamd 3.7.0.3, maybe we should
> add it to EXTRA_PATCHES as an OPTION?
> 
> --- media_tree/drivers/media/dvb-core/dvb_frontend.c.orig
> +++ media_tree/drivers/media/dvb-core/dvb_frontend.c
> @@ -603,6 +603,7 @@ static int dvb_frontend_thread(void *dat
>  	enum dvbfe_algo algo;
> 
>  	bool re_tune = false;
> +	bool semheld = false;
> 
>  	dev_dbg(fe->dvb->device, "%s:\n", __func__);
> 
> @@ -626,6 +627,8 @@ restart:
> 
>  		if (kthread_should_stop() || dvb_frontend_is_exiting(fe)) {
>  			/* got signal or quitting */
> +			if (!down_interruptible (&fepriv->sem))
> +				semheld = true;
>  			fepriv->exit = DVB_FE_NORMAL_EXIT;
>  			break;
>  		}
> @@ -741,6 +744,8 @@ restart:
>  		fepriv->exit = DVB_FE_NO_EXIT;
>  	mb();
> 
> +	if (semheld)
> +		up(&fepriv->sem);
>  	dvb_frontend_wakeup(fe);
>  	return 0;
>  }
> @@ -1819,16 +1824,20 @@ static int dvb_frontend_ioctl(struct fil
>  	int err = -ENOTTY;
> 
>  	dev_dbg(fe->dvb->device, "%s: (%d)\n", __func__, _IOC_NR(cmd));
> -	if (fepriv->exit != DVB_FE_NO_EXIT)
> +	if (down_interruptible (&fepriv->sem))
> +		return -ERESTARTSYS;
> +
> +	if (fepriv->exit != DVB_FE_NO_EXIT) {
> +		up(&fepriv->sem);
>  		return -ENODEV;
> +	}
> 
>  	if ((file->f_flags & O_ACCMODE) == O_RDONLY &&
>  	    (_IOC_DIR(cmd) != _IOC_READ || cmd == FE_GET_EVENT ||
> -	     cmd == FE_DISEQC_RECV_SLAVE_REPLY))
> +	     cmd == FE_DISEQC_RECV_SLAVE_REPLY)) {
> +		up(&fepriv->sem);
>  		return -EPERM;
> -
> -	if (down_interruptible (&fepriv->sem))
> -		return -ERESTARTSYS;
> +	}
> 
>  	if ((cmd == FE_SET_PROPERTY) || (cmd == FE_GET_PROPERTY))
>  		err = dvb_frontend_ioctl_properties(file, cmd, parg);

Why are the media developers not taking this patch into the repo?

--HPS



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