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From: Wolfram Sang <wsa@the-dreams.de>
To: "Måns Rullgård" <mans@mansr.com>
Cc: linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] i2c: core: check returned size of emulated smbus block read
Date: Sun, 28 Jun 2020 20:20:15 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200628182015.GA1274@ninjato> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <yw1x1rm2vtml.fsf@mansr.com>

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> I saw it with the mv64xxx (Allwinner) and omap (Beaglebone) drivers.
> From a quick look, it seems like quite a few others have the same
> problem.

Okay, well, to be fair, both drivers don't advertise
I2C_SMBUS_BLOCK_DATA. The client driver should check for that. Anyhow,
it makes sense to have your additional check in the core as fallback
safety.


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      reply	other threads:[~2020-06-28 18:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-06-13 10:41 [PATCH] i2c: core: check returned size of emulated smbus block read Mans Rullgard
2020-06-26  8:22 ` Wolfram Sang
2020-06-26 13:33   ` Måns Rullgård
2020-06-28 18:20     ` Wolfram Sang [this message]

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