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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Stefan Schmidt <stefan@osg.samsung.com>
Cc: marcel@holtmann.org, linux-wpan@vger.kernel.org,
	Alexander Aring <aar@pengutronix.de>,
	stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH bluetooth 1/5] ieee802154: atusb: do not use the stack for buffers to make them DMA able
Date: Sat, 7 Jan 2017 09:52:34 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170107085234.GA20798@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1483748337-4862-2-git-send-email-stefan@osg.samsung.com>

On Sat, Jan 07, 2017 at 01:18:53AM +0100, Stefan Schmidt wrote:
> From 4.9 we should really avoid using the stack here as this will not be DMA
> able on various platforms. This changes the buffers already being present in
> time of 4.9 being released. This should go into stable as well.

It's not just a 4.9 issue, this affects other platforms on all kernel
versions.

> 
> Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Schmidt <stefan@osg.samsung.com>

Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

  reply	other threads:[~2017-01-07  8:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-01-07  0:18 [pull-request bluetooth] wpan fixes for 4.10 2017-01-07 Stefan Schmidt
2017-01-07  0:18 ` [PATCH bluetooth 1/5] ieee802154: atusb: do not use the stack for buffers to make them DMA able Stefan Schmidt
2017-01-07  0:18   ` Stefan Schmidt
2017-01-07  8:52   ` Greg KH [this message]
2017-01-07  0:18 ` [PATCH bluetooth 2/5] ieee802154: atusb: make sure we set a randaom extended address if fetching fails Stefan Schmidt
2017-01-07  0:18 ` [PATCH bluetooth 3/5] ieee802154: atusb: do not use the stack for address fetching to make it DMA able Stefan Schmidt
2017-01-07  0:18 ` [PATCH bluetooth 4/5] at86rf230: Allow slow GPIO pins for "rstn" Stefan Schmidt
2017-01-07  0:18 ` [PATCH bluetooth 5/5] ieee802154: atusb: fix driver to work with older firmware versions Stefan Schmidt
2017-01-12  7:56 ` [pull-request bluetooth] wpan fixes for 4.10 2017-01-07 Stefan Schmidt
2017-01-12 21:39 ` Marcel Holtmann

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