[alsa-devel] [PATCH] ASoC: Use codec mutex in dapm_set_pga()

[Mark Brown]

On Thu, Oct 01, 2009 at 02:56:24PM +0300, Eero Nurkkala wrote:

> Actually, in this case: (kernel 2.6.28)

That's rather old...

> But if it didn't come from snd_soc_dapm_put_volsw(),
> but instead:
> close_delayed_work() ->
> snd_soc_dapm_stream_event() ->
> dapm_power_widgets() ->
> dapm_set_pga()
> then the codec->mutex is not taken,
> and the bug presented in the patch is out there, no?

Right, so close_delayed_work() needs to lock the card while it runs.