The existing code assumed that PL011_DMA_BUFFER_SIZE == UART_XMIT_SIZE, which may not always be the case. This allows for these two being different sizes and not copying too much data. Signed-off-by: Andrew Jackson <Andrew.Jackson@xxxxxxx> --- drivers/tty/serial/amba-pl011.c | 6 +++++- 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/amba-pl011.c b/drivers/tty/serial/amba-pl011.c index a285196..d8d067a 100644 --- a/drivers/tty/serial/amba-pl011.c +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/amba-pl011.c @@ -501,7 +501,11 @@ static int pl011_dma_tx_refill(struct uart_amba_port *uap) memcpy(&dmatx->buf[0], &xmit->buf[xmit->tail], count); else { size_t first = UART_XMIT_SIZE - xmit->tail; - size_t second = xmit->head; + size_t second; + + if (first > count) + first = count; + second = count - first; memcpy(&dmatx->buf[0], &xmit->buf[xmit->tail], first); if (second) -- 1.7.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-serial" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html