[PATCH 4.9 038/148] media: dvb: i2c transfers over usb cannot be done from stack

Greg Kroah-Hartman
2017-12-12T13:19:20Z

From: Laurent Caumont <lcaumont2@gmail.com>

commit 6d33377f2abbf9f0e561b116dd468d1c3ff36a6a upstream.

Signed-off-by: Laurent Caumont <lcaumont2@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Sean Young <sean@mess.org>
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

---
drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dibusb-common.c | 16 ++++++++++++++--
1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

--- a/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dibusb-common.c
+++ b/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dibusb-common.c
@@ -223,8 +223,20 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(dibusb_i2c_algo);

int dibusb_read_eeprom_byte(struct dvb_usb_device *d, u8 offs, u8 *val)
{
- u8 wbuf[1] = { offs };
- return dibusb_i2c_msg(d, 0x50, wbuf, 1, val, 1);
+ u8 *buf;
+ int rc;
+
+ buf = kmalloc(2, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!buf)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+
+ buf[0] = offs;
+
+ rc = dibusb_i2c_msg(d, 0x50, &buf[0], 1, &buf[1], 1);
+ *val = buf[1];
+ kfree(buf);
+
+ return rc;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(dibusb_read_eeprom_byte);