[PATCH] alauda: do not use stack for URB transfer_buffers

Brian Norris computersforpeace at gmail.com
Wed Aug 21 03:30:28 EDT 2013


On Tue, Aug 06, 2013 at 03:03:29PM +0300, Jussi Kivilinna wrote:
> Patch fixes alauda not to use stack as URB transfer_buffer. URB buffers need to
> be DMA-able, which stack is not.
> 
> Patch is only compile tested.
> 
> Cc: stable at vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Jussi Kivilinna <jussi.kivilinna at iki.fi>
> ---
>  drivers/mtd/nand/alauda.c |   74 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------
>  1 file changed, 56 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)

Just FYI, this driver is being removed, so I'm obviously not taking this
patch :)

Brian



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