On Tue, Mar 12, 2019 at 8:44 PM Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Make sure we report 'no buffer' for 0-length messages. This can only > happen if threshold is set to 0 which is kind of bogus but we should > still handle this situation. Update the docs and add a debug message > to educate callers of this function. > > Reported-by: Hsin-Yi Wang <hsinyi@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Fixes: e94bc5d18be0 ("i2c: add helpers to ease DMA handling") > Signed-off-by: Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Thanks! Reviewed-by: Hsin-Yi Wang <hsinyi@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > > Changes since v1: > * add debug print > * update kernel doc > * update commit message > > drivers/i2c/i2c-core-base.c | 9 +++++++-- > 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/i2c/i2c-core-base.c b/drivers/i2c/i2c-core-base.c > index cb6c5cb0df0b..986e56cee44b 100644 > --- a/drivers/i2c/i2c-core-base.c > +++ b/drivers/i2c/i2c-core-base.c > @@ -2258,7 +2258,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(i2c_put_adapter); > /** > * i2c_get_dma_safe_msg_buf() - get a DMA safe buffer for the given i2c_msg > * @msg: the message to be checked > - * @threshold: the minimum number of bytes for which using DMA makes sense > + * @threshold: the minimum number of bytes for which using DMA makes sense. > + * Should at least be 1. > * > * Return: NULL if a DMA safe buffer was not obtained. Use msg->buf with PIO. > * Or a valid pointer to be used with DMA. After use, release it by > @@ -2268,7 +2269,11 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(i2c_put_adapter); > */ > u8 *i2c_get_dma_safe_msg_buf(struct i2c_msg *msg, unsigned int threshold) > { > - if (msg->len < threshold) > + /* also skip 0-length msgs for bogus thresholds of 0 */ > + if (!threshold) > + pr_debug("DMA buffer for addr=0x%02x with length 0 is bogus\n", > + msg->addr); > + if (msg->len < threshold || msg->len == 0) > return NULL; > > if (msg->flags & I2C_M_DMA_SAFE) > -- > 2.11.0 >