From: Kumar Amit Mehta <gmate.amit@gmail.com>
To: abbotti@mev.co.uk
Cc: fmhess@users.sourceforge.net, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org,
hsweeten@visionengravers.com, dan.carpenter@oracle.com,
devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH v2] staging: comedi: drivers: usbduxsigma.c: fix DMA buffers on stack
Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2013 22:07:08 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1361513228-8897-1-git-send-email-gmate.amit@gmail.com> (raw)
This patch fixes an instance of DMA buffer on stack(being passed to
usb_control_msg)for the USB-DUXsigma Board driver. Found using smatch.
Signed-off-by: Kumar Amit Mehta <gmate.amit@gmail.com>
---
drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/usbduxsigma.c | 27 ++++++++++++++++----------
1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/usbduxsigma.c b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/usbduxsigma.c
index dc6b017..9e99a4b 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/usbduxsigma.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/usbduxsigma.c
@@ -681,7 +681,11 @@ static void usbduxsub_ao_IsocIrq(struct urb *urb)
static int usbduxsub_start(struct usbduxsub *usbduxsub)
{
int errcode = 0;
- uint8_t local_transfer_buffer[16];
+ uint8_t *local_transfer_buffer;
+
+ local_transfer_buffer = kmalloc(16, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!local_transfer_buffer)
+ return -ENOMEM;
/* 7f92 to zero */
local_transfer_buffer[0] = 0;
@@ -702,19 +706,22 @@ static int usbduxsub_start(struct usbduxsub *usbduxsub)
1,
/* Timeout */
BULK_TIMEOUT);
- if (errcode < 0) {
+ if (errcode < 0)
dev_err(&usbduxsub->interface->dev,
"comedi_: control msg failed (start)\n");
- return errcode;
- }
- return 0;
+
+ kfree(local_transfer_buffer);
+ return errcode;
}
static int usbduxsub_stop(struct usbduxsub *usbduxsub)
{
int errcode = 0;
+ uint8_t *local_transfer_buffer;
- uint8_t local_transfer_buffer[16];
+ local_transfer_buffer = kmalloc(16, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!local_transfer_buffer)
+ return -ENOMEM;
/* 7f92 to one */
local_transfer_buffer[0] = 1;
@@ -732,12 +739,12 @@ static int usbduxsub_stop(struct usbduxsub *usbduxsub)
1,
/* Timeout */
BULK_TIMEOUT);
- if (errcode < 0) {
+ if (errcode < 0)
dev_err(&usbduxsub->interface->dev,
"comedi_: control msg failed (stop)\n");
- return errcode;
- }
- return 0;
+
+ kfree(local_transfer_buffer);
+ return errcode;
}
static int usbduxsub_upload(struct usbduxsub *usbduxsub,
--
1.7.9.5
next reply other threads:[~2013-02-22 6:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-02-22 6:07 Kumar Amit Mehta [this message]
2013-02-22 6:26 ` [PATCH v2] staging: comedi: drivers: usbduxsigma.c: fix DMA buffers on stack Dan Carpenter
2013-02-22 10:02 ` Ian Abbott
2013-02-22 14:26 ` Kumar amit mehta
2013-02-22 15:36 ` Ian Abbott
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