From: "Randy.Dunlap" <randy.dunlap@verizon.net>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, torvalds@transmeta.com, leo@netlabs.net
Subject: [PATCH] reduce stack in cdrom/optcd.c
Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2003 22:51:52 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3E7C0808.75B95FB7@verizon.net> (raw)
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Hi,
This reduces stack usage in drivers/cdrom/optcd.c by
dynamically allocating a large (> 2 KB) buffer.
Patch is to 2.5.65. Please apply.
~Randy
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patch_name: optcdrom-stack.patch
patch_version: 2003-03-21.22:31:24
author: Randy.Dunlap <rddunlap@osdl.org>
description: reduce stack usage in drivers/cdrom/optcd::cdromread()
product: Linux
product_versions: 2.5.65
changelog: kmalloc() the large buffer
maintainer: Leo Spiekman <leo@netlabs.net>
diffstat: =
drivers/cdrom/optcd.c | 22 +++++++++++++++++-----
1 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff -Naur ./drivers/cdrom/optcd.c%CDROM ./drivers/cdrom/optcd.c
--- ./drivers/cdrom/optcd.c%CDROM Mon Mar 17 13:43:49 2003
+++ ./drivers/cdrom/optcd.c Fri Mar 21 22:30:08 2003
@@ -1600,13 +1600,17 @@
static int cdromread(unsigned long arg, int blocksize, int cmd)
{
- int status;
+ int status, ret = 0;
struct cdrom_msf msf;
- char buf[CD_FRAMESIZE_RAWER];
+ char *buf;
if (copy_from_user(&msf, (void *) arg, sizeof msf))
return -EFAULT;
+ buf = kmalloc(CD_FRAMESIZE_RAWER, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!buf)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+
bin2bcd(&msf);
msf.cdmsf_min1 = 0;
msf.cdmsf_sec1 = 0;
@@ -1615,11 +1619,19 @@
DEBUG((DEBUG_VFS, "read cmd status 0x%x", status));
- if (!sleep_flag_low(FL_DTEN, SLEEP_TIMEOUT))
- return -EIO;
+ if (!sleep_flag_low(FL_DTEN, SLEEP_TIMEOUT)) {
+ ret = -EIO;
+ goto cdr_free;
+ }
+
fetch_data(buf, blocksize);
- return copy_to_user((void *)arg, &buf, blocksize) ? -EFAULT : 0;
+ if (copy_to_user((void *)arg, &buf, blocksize))
+ ret = -EFAULT;
+
+cdr_free:
+ kfree(buf);
+ return ret;
}
next reply other threads:[~2003-03-22 6:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-03-22 6:51 Randy.Dunlap [this message]
2003-03-22 20:43 ` [PATCH] reduce stack in cdrom/optcd.c Alan Cox
2003-03-22 20:19 ` Arjan van de Ven
2003-03-25 18:29 ` Jens Axboe
2003-03-25 18:43 ` Randy.Dunlap
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2003-03-26 20:12 Randy.Dunlap
2003-03-27 6:54 ` Jens Axboe
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