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authorJohan Hovold <jhovold@gmail.com>2012-10-25 10:29:11 +0200
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2012-10-25 09:36:59 -0700
commitea0dbebffe118724cd4df7d9b071ea8ee48d48f0 (patch)
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USB: opticon: fix DMA from stack
Make sure to allocate the control-message buffer dynamically as some platforms cannot do DMA from stack. Note that only the first byte of the old buffer was used. Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <jhovold@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/usb')
-rw-r--r--drivers/usb/serial/opticon.c7
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/opticon.c b/drivers/usb/serial/opticon.c
index 41b1647306eb..459c28889fe4 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/opticon.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/opticon.c
@@ -155,7 +155,11 @@ static int send_control_msg(struct usb_serial_port *port, u8 requesttype,
{
struct usb_serial *serial = port->serial;
int retval;
- u8 buffer[2];
+ u8 *buffer;
+
+ buffer = kzalloc(1, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!buffer)
+ return -ENOMEM;
buffer[0] = val;
/* Send the message to the vendor control endpoint
@@ -164,6 +168,7 @@ static int send_control_msg(struct usb_serial_port *port, u8 requesttype,
requesttype,
USB_DIR_OUT|USB_TYPE_VENDOR|USB_RECIP_INTERFACE,
0, 0, buffer, 1, 0);
+ kfree(buffer);
return retval;
}