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Call the\nexisting pwc_cleanup_queued_bufs() helper with VB2_BUF_STATE_QUEUED\nbefore returning (matching the state already used by the\npwc_isoc_init() error path in the same function).\n\nThis mirrors the uvcvideo fix in commit 4cf3b6fd54eb (\"media: uvcvideo:\nReturn queued buffers on start_streaming() failure\").","state":0,"publishedAt":"2026-08-10T12:00:35.592+00:00","modifiedAt":"2026-10-19T20:58:57.523+00:00","affected":[{"ecosystem":"Vendor product","name":"Linux","ranges":[],"versions":[],"rawVersionEvidence":"{\n                    \"product\": \"Linux\",\n                    \"vendor\": \"Linux\",\n                    \"defaultStatus\": \"unaffected\",\n                    \"repo\": \"https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git\",\n                    \"programFiles\": [\n                        \"drivers/media/usb/pwc/pwc-if.c\"\n                    ],\n                    \"versions\": [\n                        {\n                            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