Use uninterruptible mutex_lock in the release() file op to make
sure all resources are properly freed when a process is being
terminated. Returning -ERESTARTSYS has no effect for a terminating
process and this caused driver resources not to be released. Not
releasing the buffer queue also prevented other drivers to free
memory, e.g. in MMAP -> USERPTR scenario.

This patch is required for stable kernels v3.6+.

Cc: sta...@vger.kernel.org
Reported-by: Kamil Debski <k.deb...@samsung.com>
Reported-by: Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprow...@samsung.com>
Signed-off-by: Sylwester Nawrocki <s.nawro...@samsung.com>
Signed-off-by: Kyungmin Park <kyungmin.p...@samsung.com>
---
Changes since v1:
 - previous patch split in t make it applicable to relevant
  stable kernels

 drivers/media/platform/s5p-fimc/fimc-capture.c |    3 +--
 drivers/media/platform/s5p-fimc/fimc-m2m.c     |    3 +--
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/s5p-fimc/fimc-capture.c 
b/drivers/media/platform/s5p-fimc/fimc-capture.c
index 3fc896b..891ee87 100644
--- a/drivers/media/platform/s5p-fimc/fimc-capture.c
+++ b/drivers/media/platform/s5p-fimc/fimc-capture.c
@@ -556,8 +556,7 @@ static int fimc_capture_close(struct file *file)

        dbg("pid: %d, state: 0x%lx", task_pid_nr(current), fimc->state);

-       if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&fimc->lock))
-               return -ERESTARTSYS;
+       mutex_lock(&fimc->lock);

        if (--fimc->vid_cap.refcnt == 0) {
                clear_bit(ST_CAPT_BUSY, &fimc->state);
diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/s5p-fimc/fimc-m2m.c 
b/drivers/media/platform/s5p-fimc/fimc-m2m.c
index 4500e44..62afed3 100644
--- a/drivers/media/platform/s5p-fimc/fimc-m2m.c
+++ b/drivers/media/platform/s5p-fimc/fimc-m2m.c
@@ -718,8 +718,7 @@ static int fimc_m2m_release(struct file *file)
        dbg("pid: %d, state: 0x%lx, refcnt= %d",
                task_pid_nr(current), fimc->state, fimc->m2m.refcnt);

-       if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&fimc->lock))
-               return -ERESTARTSYS;
+       mutex_lock(&fimc->lock);

        v4l2_m2m_ctx_release(ctx->m2m_ctx);
        fimc_ctrls_delete(ctx);
--
1.7.9.5

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