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Subject[71/90] p54usb: Remove DMA buffer from stack
2.6.31-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let us know.

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From: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>

commit 21d6c270f11c7d0ab5aafa48a6e79ba514f4e5e7 upstream.

On 2.6.32-rc6 from wireless-testing, the following warning is emitted:

------------[ cut here ]------------
WARNING: at lib/dma-debug.c:860 check_for_stack+0xaa/0xe0()
Hardware name: HP Pavilion dv2700 Notebook PC
ehci_hcd 0000:00:02.1: DMA-API: device driver maps memory fromstack
[addr=ffff8800b6e2bca8]
Modules linked in: <Removed>
Pid: 16378, comm: modprobe Not tainted 2.6.32-rc6-wl #244
Call Trace:
[<ffffffff81049698>] warn_slowpath_common+0x78/0xb0
[<ffffffff8104972c>] warn_slowpath_fmt+0x3c/0x40
[<ffffffff811ae52a>] check_for_stack+0xaa/0xe0
[<ffffffff811afc8d>] debug_dma_map_page+0xfd/0x170
[<ffffffffa006297a>] usb_hcd_submit_urb+0x3da/0x9c0 [usbcore]
[<ffffffff81076e6f>] ? lockdep_init_map+0x5f/0x5d0
[<ffffffffa0063365>] usb_submit_urb+0xe5/0x260 [usbcore]
[<ffffffffa0064b7e>] usb_start_wait_urb+0x5e/0xf0 [usbcore]
[<ffffffffa0063943>] ? usb_init_urb+0x23/0x40 [usbcore]
[<ffffffffa0064cd4>] usb_bulk_msg+0xc4/0x150 [usbcore]
[<ffffffffa0441a91>] T.719+0x31/0x40 [p54usb]
[<ffffffffa0441acf>] p54u_upload_firmware_3887+0x2f/0x490 [p54usb]
[<ffffffffa049c667>] ? p54_parse_firmware+0x427/0x450 [p54common]
<Rest of traceback removed>
---[ end trace f77df0316ddad3de ]---

Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>

---
drivers/net/wireless/p54/p54usb.c | 10 +++++++---
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

--- a/drivers/net/wireless/p54/p54usb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/p54/p54usb.c
@@ -427,12 +427,16 @@ static const char p54u_romboot_3887[] =
static int p54u_firmware_reset_3887(struct ieee80211_hw *dev)
{
struct p54u_priv *priv = dev->priv;
- u8 buf[4];
+ u8 *buf;
int ret;

- memcpy(&buf, p54u_romboot_3887, sizeof(buf));
+ buf = kmalloc(4, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!buf)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ memcpy(buf, p54u_romboot_3887, 4);
ret = p54u_bulk_msg(priv, P54U_PIPE_DATA,
- buf, sizeof(buf));
+ buf, 4);
+ kfree(buf);
if (ret)
dev_err(&priv->udev->dev, "(p54usb) unable to jump to "
"boot ROM (%d)!\n", ret);



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