1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/media/video/au0828/au0828-video.c b/drivers/media/video/au0828/au0828-video.c
index cf8fc6274713..48682af911fa 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/au0828/au0828-video.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/au0828/au0828-video.c
@@ -1116,6 +1116,13 @@ static ssize_t au0828_v4l2_read(struct file *filp, char __user *buf,
                 if (!res_get(fh, AU0828_RESOURCE_VBI))
                         return -EBUSY;
 
+                if (dev->vbi_timeout_running == 0) {
+                        /* Handle case where caller tries to read without
+                           calling streamon first */
+                        dev->vbi_timeout_running = 1;
+                        mod_timer(&dev->vbi_timeout, jiffies + (HZ / 10));
+                }
+
                 return videobuf_read_stream(&fh->vb_vbiq, buf, count, pos, 0,
                                             filp->f_flags & O_NONBLOCK);
         }