netdev - Re: [PATCH RESEND] dm9601: don't do usb transfers of data on stack

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Date:	Wed, 30 Jul 2008 04:48:58 -0400
From:	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>
To:	Peter Korsgaard <jacmet@...site.dk>
CC:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, David Brownell <david-b@...bell.net>,
	Oliver Neukum <oliver@...kum.org>, linux-usb@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH RESEND] dm9601: don't do usb transfers of data on stack

Peter Korsgaard wrote:
> dm_{read,write}() were doing USB transfers of data on stack, which isn't
> allowed. Fix it by kmalloc'ing a temporary buffer.
> Clean up the error handling for short transfers while we're at it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Peter Korsgaard <jacmet@...site.dk>
> Acked-by: David Brownell <dbrownell@...rs.sourceforge.net>
> ---
> 
> Jeff, please enqueue for 2.6.27.

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