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authorLaurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>2009-09-02 03:12:26 -0300
committerMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com>2009-12-05 18:40:35 -0200
commit1a969d9863a0c8890eb799ec710dda9701f10483 (patch)
tree84174637b4f3e57fe5d417e2500b269b581f44ef /drivers/media/video/uvc
parent4e7387858f35eace117493e4ad69d3b7ccc84a41 (diff)
V4L/DVB (13151): uvcvideo: Dismiss privileges when freeing video buffers
Dismiss privileges on the file handle when calling VIDIOC_REQBUFS with a buffer count of 0. This allows applications to release the streaming permissions on the file handle without closing it. Signed-off-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com> Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/media/video/uvc')
-rw-r--r--drivers/media/video/uvc/uvc_v4l2.c6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/uvc/uvc_v4l2.c b/drivers/media/video/uvc/uvc_v4l2.c
index 7c555712411a..94c1d6696af5 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/uvc/uvc_v4l2.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/uvc/uvc_v4l2.c
@@ -364,7 +364,8 @@ static int uvc_v4l2_set_streamparm(struct uvc_streaming *stream,
* unprivileged state. Only a single instance can be in a privileged state at
* a given time. Trying to perform an operation that requires privileges will
* automatically acquire the required privileges if possible, or return -EBUSY
- * otherwise. Privileges are dismissed when closing the instance.
+ * otherwise. Privileges are dismissed when closing the instance or when
+ * freeing the video buffers using VIDIOC_REQBUFS.
*
* Operations that require privileges are:
*
@@ -884,6 +885,9 @@ static long uvc_v4l2_do_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, void *arg)
if (ret < 0)
return ret;
+ if (ret == 0)
+ uvc_dismiss_privileges(handle);
+
rb->count = ret;
ret = 0;
break;