Device nodes of type VFL_TYPE_SUBDEV have a 0 device_caps, so they
trigger this warning. Add a check against VFL_TYPE_SUBDEV.
Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil <hverkuil-ci...@xs4all.nl>
Fixes: 3c1350501c21 ("media: v4l2-dev/ioctl: require non-zero device_caps,
verify sane querycap results")
Reported-by: Jan Kotas <j...@cadence.com>
---
diff --git a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-dev.c
b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-dev.c
index 3af72e3bbd65..a1c61d6f3b9b 100644
--- a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-dev.c
+++ b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-dev.c
@@ -859,8 +859,8 @@ int __video_register_device(struct video_device *vdev,
/* the v4l2_dev pointer MUST be present */
if (WARN_ON(!vdev->v4l2_dev))
return -EINVAL;
- /* the device_caps field MUST be set */
- if (WARN_ON(!vdev->device_caps))
+ /* the device_caps field MUST be set for all but subdevs */
+ if (WARN_ON(type != VFL_TYPE_SUBDEV && !vdev->device_caps))
return -EINVAL;
/* v4l2_fh support */
