2 files changed, 5 insertions, 9 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/media/video/saa7134/saa7134-empress.c b/drivers/media/video/saa7134/saa7134-empress.c
index 8b3f95167781..2ecfbd1b41fc 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/saa7134/saa7134-empress.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/saa7134/saa7134-empress.c
@@ -89,14 +89,14 @@ static int ts_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
         err = -EBUSY;
         if (!mutex_trylock(&dev->empress_tsq.vb_lock))
                 goto done;
-        if (dev->empress_users)
+        if (atomic_read(&dev->empress_users))
                 goto done_up;
 
         /* Unmute audio */
         saa_writeb(SAA7134_AUDIO_MUTE_CTRL,
                 saa_readb(SAA7134_AUDIO_MUTE_CTRL) & ~(1 << 6));
 
-        dev->empress_users++;
+        atomic_inc(&dev->empress_users);
         file->private_data = dev;
         err = 0;
 
@@ -110,8 +110,6 @@ static int ts_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 {
         struct saa7134_dev *dev = file->private_data;
 
-        mutex_lock(&dev->empress_tsq.vb_lock);
-
         videobuf_stop(&dev->empress_tsq);
         videobuf_mmap_free(&dev->empress_tsq);
 
@@ -122,9 +120,7 @@ static int ts_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
         saa_writeb(SAA7134_AUDIO_MUTE_CTRL,
                 saa_readb(SAA7134_AUDIO_MUTE_CTRL) | (1 << 6));
 
-        dev->empress_users--;
-
-        mutex_unlock(&dev->empress_tsq.vb_lock);
+        atomic_dec(&dev->empress_users);
 
         return 0;
 }
@@ -447,7 +443,7 @@ static void empress_signal_update(struct work_struct *work)
                 ts_reset_encoder(dev);
         } else {
                 dprintk("video signal acquired\n");
-                if (dev->empress_users)
+                if (atomic_read(&dev->empress_users))
                         ts_init_encoder(dev);
         }
 }
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/saa7134/saa7134.h b/drivers/media/video/saa7134/saa7134.h
index ade4e19799e9..ed20dd56379c 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/saa7134/saa7134.h
+++ b/drivers/media/video/saa7134/saa7134.h
@@ -561,7 +561,7 @@ struct saa7134_dev {
         /* SAA7134_MPEG_EMPRESS only */
         struct video_device        *empress_dev;
         struct videobuf_queue      empress_tsq;
-        unsigned int               empress_users;
+        atomic_t                   empress_users;
         struct work_struct         empress_workqueue;
         int                        empress_started;