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Diffstat (limited to 'include/media')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/media/v4l2-device.h | 11 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/media/v4l2-device.h b/include/media/v4l2-device.h index 3b723283da2..bd102cf509a 100644 --- a/include/media/v4l2-device.h +++ b/include/media/v4l2-device.h @@ -60,8 +60,19 @@ struct v4l2_device { struct v4l2_prio_state prio; /* BKL replacement mutex. Temporary solution only. */ struct mutex ioctl_lock; + /* Keep track of the references to this struct. */ + struct kref ref; + /* Release function that is called when the ref count goes to 0. */ + void (*release)(struct v4l2_device *v4l2_dev); }; +static inline void v4l2_device_get(struct v4l2_device *v4l2_dev) +{ + kref_get(&v4l2_dev->ref); +} + +int v4l2_device_put(struct v4l2_device *v4l2_dev); + /* Initialize v4l2_dev and make dev->driver_data point to v4l2_dev. dev may be NULL in rare cases (ISA devices). In that case you must fill in the v4l2_dev->name field before calling this function. */ |