Re: [PATCH v3 5/8] media: v4l2-core: return -ENODEV from ioctl when not registered

[Laurent Pinchart]

Hi Arnd,

Thank you for the patch.

On Mon, Jun 14, 2021 at 12:34:06PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
> 
> I spotted a minor difference is handling of unregistered devices
> between native and compat ioctls: the native handler never tries
> to call into the driver if a device is not marked as registered.
> 
> I did not check whether this can cause issues in the kernel, or
> just a different between return codes, but it clearly makes
> sense that both should behave the same way.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
>  drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c | 3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c
> index 0ca75f6784c5..47aff3b19742 100644
> --- a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c
> +++ b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c
> @@ -1244,6 +1244,9 @@ long v4l2_compat_ioctl32(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
>  	if (!file->f_op->unlocked_ioctl)
>  		return ret;
>  
> +	if (!video_is_registered(vdev))
> +		return -ENODEV;
> +
>  	if (_IOC_TYPE(cmd) == 'V' && _IOC_NR(cmd) < BASE_VIDIOC_PRIVATE)
>  		ret = file->f_op->unlocked_ioctl(file, cmd,
>  					(unsigned long)compat_ptr(arg));

-- 
Regards,

Laurent Pinchart