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[PATCH v2 1/2] [media] cx25821: Drop Freeing of Workqueue

From Bhaktipriya Shridhar <bhaktipriya96@gmail.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject [PATCH v2 1/2] [media] cx25821: Drop Freeing of Workqueue
Date 2016-07-25 17:00 +0200
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Workqueues shouldn't be freed. destroy_workqueue should be used instead.
destroy_workqueue safely destroys a workqueue and ensures that all pending
work items are done before destroying the workqueue.

Signed-off-by: Bhaktipriya Shridhar <bhaktipriya96@gmail.com>
---
 Changes in v2: None

 drivers/media/pci/cx25821/cx25821-audio-upstream.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/media/pci/cx25821/cx25821-audio-upstream.c b/drivers/media/pci/cx25821/cx25821-audio-upstream.c
index 68dbc2d..05bd957 100644
--- a/drivers/media/pci/cx25821/cx25821-audio-upstream.c
+++ b/drivers/media/pci/cx25821/cx25821-audio-upstream.c
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ void cx25821_stop_upstream_audio(struct cx25821_dev *dev)
 	dev->_audioframe_count = 0;
 	dev->_audiofile_status = END_OF_FILE;

-	kfree(dev->_irq_audio_queues);
+	destroy_workqueue(dev->_irq_audio_queues);
 	dev->_irq_audio_queues = NULL;

 	kfree(dev->_audiofilename);
--
2.1.4

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[PATCH v2 0/2] Remove improper workqueue usage Bhaktipriya Shridhar <bhaktipriya96@gmail.com> - 2016-07-25 17:00 +0200
  [PATCH v2 1/2] [media] cx25821: Drop Freeing of Workqueue Bhaktipriya Shridhar <bhaktipriya96@gmail.com> - 2016-07-25 17:00 +0200
    Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] [media] cx25821: Drop Freeing of Workqueue Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org> - 2016-07-25 21:10 +0200
  [PATCH v2 2/2] [media] cx25821: Remove deprecated  create_singlethread_workqueue Bhaktipriya Shridhar <bhaktipriya96@gmail.com> - 2016-07-25 17:10 +0200

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