[added to the 4.1 stable tree] media: dvb: i2c transfers over usb cannot be done from stack

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From: Laurent Caumont <lcaumont2@xxxxxxxxx>

This patch has been added to the  stable tree. If you have any
objections, please let us know.

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[ Upstream commit b4756707152700c96acdfe149cb1ca4cec306c7a ]

Since commit 29d2fef8be11 ("usb: catch attempts to submit urbs
with a vmalloc'd transfer buffer"), the AverMedia AverTV DVB-T
USB 2.0 (a800) fails to probe.

Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Sean Young <sean@xxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dibusb-common.c | 16 ++++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dibusb-common.c b/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dibusb-common.c
index ef3a8f75f82e..7b15aea2723d 100644
--- a/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dibusb-common.c
+++ b/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dibusb-common.c
@@ -179,8 +179,20 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(dibusb_i2c_algo);
 
 int dibusb_read_eeprom_byte(struct dvb_usb_device *d, u8 offs, u8 *val)
 {
-	u8 wbuf[1] = { offs };
-	return dibusb_i2c_msg(d, 0x50, wbuf, 1, val, 1);
+	u8 *buf;
+	int rc;
+
+	buf = kmalloc(2, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!buf)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
+	buf[0] = offs;
+
+	rc = dibusb_i2c_msg(d, 0x50, &buf[0], 1, &buf[1], 1);
+	*val = buf[1];
+	kfree(buf);
+
+	return rc;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(dibusb_read_eeprom_byte);
 
-- 
2.11.0




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