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authorMauro Carvalho Chehab <m.chehab@samsung.com>2013-11-02 08:13:02 -0300
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2013-12-04 11:06:30 -0800
commite771f35b22aac46a7a126ea90f28b7e96e970d34 (patch)
tree72340a3d857219d1821ff6e83f42bf3c649f2f79 /drivers
parent206f5b14fe2a7d11cd44cba804501ba49fce5559 (diff)
media: mxl111sf: Don't use dynamic static allocation
commit c98300a0e8cf160aaea60bc05d2cd156a7666173 upstream. Dynamic static allocation is evil, as Kernel stack is too low, and compilation complains about it on some archs: drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb-v2/mxl111sf.c:74:1: warning: 'mxl111sf_ctrl_msg' uses dynamic stack allocation [enabled by default] Instead, let's enforce a limit for the buffer to be the max size of a control URB payload data (64 bytes). Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <m.chehab@samsung.com> Reviewed-by: Hans Verkuil <hans.verkuil@cisco.com> Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <m.chehab@samsung.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb-v2/mxl111sf.c10
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb-v2/mxl111sf.c b/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb-v2/mxl111sf.c
index e97964ef7f56..2627553f7de1 100644
--- a/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb-v2/mxl111sf.c
+++ b/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb-v2/mxl111sf.c
@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@
#include "lgdt3305.h"
#include "lg2160.h"
+/* Max transfer size done by I2C transfer functions */
+#define MAX_XFER_SIZE 64
+
int dvb_usb_mxl111sf_debug;
module_param_named(debug, dvb_usb_mxl111sf_debug, int, 0644);
MODULE_PARM_DESC(debug, "set debugging level "
@@ -57,7 +60,12 @@ int mxl111sf_ctrl_msg(struct dvb_usb_device *d,
{
int wo = (rbuf == NULL || rlen == 0); /* write-only */
int ret;
- u8 sndbuf[1+wlen];
+ u8 sndbuf[MAX_XFER_SIZE];
+
+ if (1 + wlen > sizeof(sndbuf)) {
+ pr_warn("%s: len=%d is too big!\n", __func__, wlen);
+ return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+ }
pr_debug("%s(wlen = %d, rlen = %d)\n", __func__, wlen, rlen);