On 11/22/2012 10:30 PM, Greg KH wrote: > On Thu, Nov 22, 2012 at 04:01:49PM +0100, Olivier Sobrie wrote: >> Hi linux-usb folks, >> >> Is there someone who can help me to fix the following errors? >> >> smatch warnings: >> >> + drivers/net/can/usb/kvaser_usb.c:431 kvaser_usb_send_simple_msg() error: doing >> +dma on the stack ((null)) >> + drivers/net/can/usb/kvaser_usb.c:1073 kvaser_usb_set_opt_mode() error: doing >> +dma on the stack ((null)) >> + drivers/net/can/usb/kvaser_usb.c:1174 kvaser_usb_flush_queue() error: doing >> +dma on the stack ((null)) >> + drivers/net/can/usb/kvaser_usb.c:1384 kvaser_usb_set_bittiming() error: doing >> +dma on the stack ((null)) >> >> I assume it's due to the buffer I pass to the function usb_bulk_msg() >> which is on the stack and can't be. >> Do I just have to kmalloc a buffer and give it to the usb_bulk_msg() >> function? That's what I understood by reading >> "Documentation/DMA-API-HOWTO.txt" section "What memory is DMA'able?"... >> and from commit >> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git;a=commitdiff;h=32ec4576c3fb37316b1d11a04b220527822f3f0d > > Yes, that is all that is needed. Thanks Greg. Olivier, you can post an incremental patch, I'll squash it before sending the patches upstream. regards, Marc -- Pengutronix e.K. | Marc Kleine-Budde | Industrial Linux Solutions | Phone: +49-231-2826-924 | Vertretung West/Dortmund | Fax: +49-5121-206917-5555 | Amtsgericht Hildesheim, HRA 2686 | http://www.pengutronix.de |
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