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V4L/DVB (13151): uvcvideo: Dismiss privileges when freeing video buffers

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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>
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Laurent Pinchart 2009-09-02 03:12:26 -03:00 • committed by Mauro Carvalho Chehab
parent 4e7387858f
commit 1a969d9863
1 changed files with 5 additions and 1 deletions
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drivers/media/video/uvc/uvc_v4l2.c
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@ -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;