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authorMauro Carvalho Chehab <m.chehab@samsung.com>2013-11-02 08:11:47 (GMT)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2013-12-04 19:06:35 (GMT)
commit5e3c7ff0b050a7c9dd7319f4ca7cfebd3903d013 (patch)
tree4c62112e2fb6a1810b8f6a5a3acee894cea4f87a /drivers/media/dvb-frontends/rtl2832.c
parenta385eab2d1f958759f9c23923b7749b0505285f6 (diff)
downloadlinux-fsl-qoriq-5e3c7ff0b050a7c9dd7319f4ca7cfebd3903d013.tar.xz
media: dvb-frontends: Don't use dynamic static allocation
commit 37ebaf6891ee81687bb558e8375c0712d8264ed8 upstream. Dynamic static allocation is evil, as Kernel stack is too low, and compilation complains about it on some archs: drivers/media/dvb-frontends/af9013.c:77:1: warning: 'af9013_wr_regs_i2c' uses dynamic stack allocation [enabled by default] drivers/media/dvb-frontends/af9033.c:188:1: warning: 'af9033_wr_reg_val_tab' uses dynamic stack allocation [enabled by default] drivers/media/dvb-frontends/af9033.c:68:1: warning: 'af9033_wr_regs' uses dynamic stack allocation [enabled by default] drivers/media/dvb-frontends/bcm3510.c:230:1: warning: 'bcm3510_do_hab_cmd' uses dynamic stack allocation [enabled by default] drivers/media/dvb-frontends/cxd2820r_core.c:84:1: warning: 'cxd2820r_rd_regs_i2c.isra.1' uses dynamic stack allocation [enabled by default] drivers/media/dvb-frontends/rtl2830.c:56:1: warning: 'rtl2830_wr' uses dynamic stack allocation [enabled by default] drivers/media/dvb-frontends/rtl2832.c:187:1: warning: 'rtl2832_wr' uses dynamic stack allocation [enabled by default] drivers/media/dvb-frontends/tda10071.c:52:1: warning: 'tda10071_wr_regs' uses dynamic stack allocation [enabled by default] drivers/media/dvb-frontends/tda10071.c:84:1: warning: 'tda10071_rd_regs' uses dynamic stack allocation [enabled by default] Instead, let's enforce a limit for the buffer. Considering that I2C transfers are generally limited, and that devices used on USB has a max data length of 64 bytes for the control URBs. So, it seem safe to use 64 bytes as the hard limit for all those devices. On most cases, the limit is a way lower than that, but this limit is small enough to not affect the Kernel stack, and it is a no brain limit, as using smaller ones would require to either carefully each driver or to take a look on each datasheet. Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <m.chehab@samsung.com> Reviewed-by: Hans Verkuil <hans.verkuil@cisco.com> Reviewed-by: Antti Palosaari <crope@iki.fi> Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <m.chehab@samsung.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/media/dvb-frontends/rtl2832.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/media/dvb-frontends/rtl2832.c14
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/rtl2832.c b/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/rtl2832.c
index facb848..b8dd0a1 100644
--- a/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/rtl2832.c
+++ b/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/rtl2832.c
@@ -22,6 +22,9 @@
#include "dvb_math.h"
#include <linux/bitops.h>
+/* Max transfer size done by I2C transfer functions */
+#define MAX_XFER_SIZE 64
+
int rtl2832_debug;
module_param_named(debug, rtl2832_debug, int, 0644);
MODULE_PARM_DESC(debug, "Turn on/off frontend debugging (default:off).");
@@ -162,16 +165,23 @@ static const struct rtl2832_reg_entry registers[] = {
static int rtl2832_wr(struct rtl2832_priv *priv, u8 reg, u8 *val, int len)
{
int ret;
- u8 buf[1+len];
+ u8 buf[MAX_XFER_SIZE];
struct i2c_msg msg[1] = {
{
.addr = priv->cfg.i2c_addr,
.flags = 0,
- .len = 1+len,
+ .len = 1 + len,
.buf = buf,
}
};
+ if (1 + len > sizeof(buf)) {
+ dev_warn(&priv->i2c->dev,
+ "%s: i2c wr reg=%04x: len=%d is too big!\n",
+ KBUILD_MODNAME, reg, len);
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
+
buf[0] = reg;
memcpy(&buf[1], val, len);