The buffer allocation for the firmware data was changed in commit 43fab9793c1f ("dvb-usb: don't use stack for firmware load"), but the same applies for the reset value. Signed-off-by: Stefan Brüns <stefan.bruens@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- This patch replaces the earlier submission conflicting with commit 43fab9793c1f, which was a subset of the submitted patch. drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-firmware.c | 21 ++++++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-firmware.c b/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-firmware.c index 3271b3fee1f4..1f008f354282 100644 --- a/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-firmware.c +++ b/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-firmware.c @@ -36,16 +36,19 @@ static int usb_cypress_writemem(struct usb_device *udev,u16 addr,u8 *data, u8 le int usb_cypress_load_firmware(struct usb_device *udev, const struct firmware *fw, int type) { struct hexline *hx; - u8 reset; + u8 *buf; + u8 *reset; int ret,pos=0; + u16 cpu_cs_register = cypress[type].cpu_cs_register; - hx = kmalloc(sizeof(*hx), GFP_KERNEL); - if (!hx) + buf = kmalloc(sizeof(*hx), GFP_KERNEL); + if (!buf) return -ENOMEM; + hx = (struct hexline *)buf; /* stop the CPU */ - reset = 1; - if ((ret = usb_cypress_writemem(udev,cypress[type].cpu_cs_register,&reset,1)) != 1) + buf[0] = 1; + if (usb_cypress_writemem(udev, cpu_cs_register, buf, 1) != 1) err("could not stop the USB controller CPU."); while ((ret = dvb_usb_get_hexline(fw, hx, &pos)) > 0) { @@ -61,21 +64,21 @@ int usb_cypress_load_firmware(struct usb_device *udev, const struct firmware *fw } if (ret < 0) { err("firmware download failed at %d with %d",pos,ret); - kfree(hx); + kfree(buf); return ret; } if (ret == 0) { /* restart the CPU */ - reset = 0; - if (ret || usb_cypress_writemem(udev,cypress[type].cpu_cs_register,&reset,1) != 1) { + buf[0] = 0; + if (usb_cypress_writemem(udev, cpu_cs_register, buf, 1) != 1) { err("could not restart the USB controller CPU."); ret = -EINVAL; } } else ret = -EIO; - kfree(hx); + kfree(buf); return ret; } -- 2.11.0