media: lirc: release lock before sleep
authorSean Young <sean@mess.org>
Wed, 13 Dec 2017 21:30:22 +0000 (16:30 -0500)
committerMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com>
Mon, 18 Dec 2017 20:22:24 +0000 (15:22 -0500)
There is no reason to hold the lock while we wait for the IR to transmit.

Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Sean Young <sean@mess.org>
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com>
drivers/media/rc/lirc_dev.c

index 1fc1fd665bceee9af7754c74414f1d267c140656..713d42e4b66125bf05446dbf3dc0a43ada9ffe68 100644 (file)
@@ -347,6 +347,10 @@ static ssize_t ir_lirc_transmit_ir(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
        if (ret < 0)
                goto out_kfree;
 
+       kfree(txbuf);
+       kfree(raw);
+       mutex_unlock(&dev->lock);
+
        /*
         * The lircd gap calculation expects the write function to
         * wait for the actual IR signal to be transmitted before
@@ -359,7 +363,7 @@ static ssize_t ir_lirc_transmit_ir(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
                schedule_timeout(usecs_to_jiffies(towait));
        }
 
-       ret = n;
+       return n;
 out_kfree:
        kfree(txbuf);
        kfree(raw);