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| author | Florian Mickler <florian@mickler.org> | 2011-03-20 18:50:50 -0300 |
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| committer | Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com> | 2011-05-20 09:28:18 -0300 |
| commit | 2a596f84e2e368a3167947b32c8ea51125f87c58 (patch) | |
| tree | 283fd9095e0ecffbf1d8e9cbdbdc325191032655 /drivers/media/dvb/dvb-usb | |
| parent | 029461dbea04f4b6943bd24b6ae7906f28593a2f (diff) | |
[media] au6610: get rid of on-stack dma buffer
usb_control_msg initiates (and waits for completion of) a dma transfer using
the supplied buffer. That buffer thus has to be seperately allocated on
the heap.
In lib/dma_debug.c the function check_for_stack even warns about it:
WARNING: at lib/dma-debug.c:866 check_for_stack
Signed-off-by: Florian Mickler <florian@mickler.org>
Acked-by: Antti Palosaari <crope@iki.fi>
Reviewed-by: Antti Palosaari <crope@iki.fi>
Tested-by: Antti Palosaari <crope@iki.fi>
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/media/dvb/dvb-usb')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/media/dvb/dvb-usb/au6610.c | 22 |
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-usb/au6610.c b/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-usb/au6610.c index eb34cc3894e0..2351077ff2b3 100644 --- a/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-usb/au6610.c +++ b/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-usb/au6610.c @@ -33,8 +33,16 @@ static int au6610_usb_msg(struct dvb_usb_device *d, u8 operation, u8 addr, { int ret; u16 index; - u8 usb_buf[6]; /* enough for all known requests, - read returns 5 and write 6 bytes */ + u8 *usb_buf; + + /* + * allocate enough for all known requests, + * read returns 5 and write 6 bytes + */ + usb_buf = kmalloc(6, GFP_KERNEL); + if (!usb_buf) + return -ENOMEM; + switch (wlen) { case 1: index = wbuf[0] << 8; @@ -45,14 +53,15 @@ static int au6610_usb_msg(struct dvb_usb_device *d, u8 operation, u8 addr, break; default: warn("wlen = %x, aborting.", wlen); - return -EINVAL; + ret = -EINVAL; + goto error; } ret = usb_control_msg(d->udev, usb_rcvctrlpipe(d->udev, 0), operation, USB_TYPE_VENDOR|USB_DIR_IN, addr << 1, index, - usb_buf, sizeof(usb_buf), AU6610_USB_TIMEOUT); + usb_buf, 6, AU6610_USB_TIMEOUT); if (ret < 0) - return ret; + goto error; switch (operation) { case AU6610_REQ_I2C_READ: @@ -60,7 +69,8 @@ static int au6610_usb_msg(struct dvb_usb_device *d, u8 operation, u8 addr, /* requested value is always 5th byte in buffer */ rbuf[0] = usb_buf[4]; } - +error: + kfree(usb_buf); return ret; } |