linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] spi/xilinx: Fix access invalid memory on xilinx_spi

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Date:	Fri, 30 Jan 2015 13:23:01 +0100
From:	Ricardo Ribalda Delgado <ricardo.ribalda@...il.com>
To:	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
Cc:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>,
	Michal Simek <michal.simek@...inx.com>,
	Sören Brinkmann <soren.brinkmann@...inx.com>,
	linux-spi <linux-spi@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org" 
	<linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] spi/xilinx: Fix access invalid memory on xilinx_spi_tx

On 30 Jan 2015 11:06, "Geert Uytterhoeven" <geert@...ux-m68k.org> wrote:

> Is this endian-safe?

As endianness safe as the original code, but there is also an issue. It is
using rx_ptr.

I am away until  Sunday. So I cannot make a new patch until then. I tried
to make this patch before leaving in the morning and was obviously a
mistake.

Again, Sorry for the mess this is really embarrassing.
Regards
>         xspi->tx_ptr += xspi->bytes_per_word;

> >  }
>
> Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
>
>                         Geert
>
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