Hi, Fengguang, On Sun, Oct 7, 2012 at 7:07 AM, Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Alois, > > FYI, there are new smatch warnings show up in > > tree: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/staging.git staging-next > head: e1878957b4676a17cf398f7f5723b365e9a2ca48 > commit: 2eae6bdc12f4e49b7f94f032b82d664dcf3881bc [115/274] Staging: add ced1401 USB driver > > > + drivers/staging/ced1401/ced_ioc.c:898 GetTransfer() warn: 'tx' puts 3104 bytes on stack I have a following patch to send to Greg, when the merge window closes: >From 7d9b8485ab837bf9e0f960d090f90c6518f7e2db Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Devendra Naga <devendra.aaru@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Sat, 6 Oct 2012 02:57:42 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 1/4] staging: ced1401: fix a frame size warning gcc/sparse complain about the following: drivers/staging/ced1401/ced_ioc.c:931:1: warning: the frame size of 4144 bytes is larger than 2048 bytes [-Wframe-larger-than=] fix it by using a pointer of the TGET_TX_BLOCK struct Signed-off-by: Devendra Naga <devendra.aaru@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/ced1401/ced_ioc.c | 28 +++++++++++++++++----------- 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/ced1401/ced_ioc.c b/drivers/staging/ced1401/ced_ioc.c index c9492ed..a136ca3 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/ced1401/ced_ioc.c +++ b/drivers/staging/ced1401/ced_ioc.c @@ -913,17 +913,23 @@ int GetTransfer(DEVICE_EXTENSION * pdx, TGET_TX_BLOCK __user * pTX) iReturn = U14ERR_BADAREA; else { // Return the best information we have - we don't have physical addresses - TGET_TX_BLOCK tx; - memset(&tx, 0, sizeof(tx)); // clean out local work structure - tx.size = pdx->rTransDef[dwIdent].dwLength; - tx.linear = (long long)((long)pdx->rTransDef[dwIdent].lpvBuff); - tx.avail = GET_TX_MAXENTRIES; // how many blocks we could return - tx.used = 1; // number we actually return - tx.entries[0].physical = - (long long)(tx.linear + pdx->StagedOffset); - tx.entries[0].size = tx.size; - - if (copy_to_user(pTX, &tx, sizeof(tx))) + TGET_TX_BLOCK *tx; + + tx = kzalloc(sizeof(*tx), GFP_KERNEL); + if (!tx) { + mutex_unlock(&pdx->io_mutex); + return -ENOMEM; + } + + tx->size = pdx->rTransDef[dwIdent].dwLength; + tx->linear = (long long)((long)pdx->rTransDef[dwIdent].lpvBuff); + tx->avail = GET_TX_MAXENTRIES; // how many blocks we could return + tx->used = 1; // number we actually return + tx->entries[0].physical = + (long long)(tx->linear + pdx->StagedOffset); + tx->entries[0].size = tx->size; + + if (copy_to_user(pTX, tx, sizeof(*tx))) iReturn = -EFAULT; } mutex_unlock(&pdx->io_mutex); > 0-DAY kernel build testing backend Open Source Technology Center > Fengguang Wu, Yuanhan Liu Intel Corporation > > _______________________________________________ > devel mailing list > devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel > Thanks, _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel