Il 02/06/2013 21:30, Antti Palosaari ha scritto: > On 06/02/2013 09:56 PM, Gianluca Gennari wrote: >> req_r820t wants a buffer with a size of 5 bytes, but the buffer 'buf' >> has a size of 2 bytes. >> >> This patch fixes the kernel oops with the r820t driver on old kernels >> during the probe stage. >> Successfully tested on a 2.6.32 32 bit kernel (Ubuntu 10.04). >> Hopefully it will also help with the random stability issues reported >> by some user on the linux-media list. >> >> This patch and https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/2524651/ >> should go in the next 3.10-rc release, as they fix potential kernel >> crashes. >> >> Signed-off-by: Gianluca Gennari <gennarone@xxxxxxxxx> >> --- >> drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb-v2/rtl28xxu.c | 2 +- >> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) >> >> diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb-v2/rtl28xxu.c >> b/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb-v2/rtl28xxu.c >> index 22015fe..48f2e6f 100644 >> --- a/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb-v2/rtl28xxu.c >> +++ b/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb-v2/rtl28xxu.c >> @@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ static int rtl2832u_read_config(struct >> dvb_usb_device *d) >> { >> struct rtl28xxu_priv *priv = d_to_priv(d); >> int ret; >> - u8 buf[2]; >> + u8 buf[5]; >> /* open RTL2832U/RTL2832 I2C gate */ >> struct rtl28xxu_req req_gate_open = {0x0120, 0x0011, 0x0001, >> "\x18"}; >> /* close RTL2832U/RTL2832 I2C gate */ >> > > Gianluca, could you make that probe to check chip id as usually. Read > register 0x00 and check value 0x69. Also, please test if writing to that > address different value will not change register value to see it is > really chip id. > > regards > Antti > Hi Antti, surely it makes sense. I will not have the time to check it until the end of the coming week, so if someone else wants to do it in advance I will not take offence ;-) Regards, Gianluca -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-media" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html