linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] identify firmware version

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Date:	Wed, 01 Sep 2010 20:12:30 -0400
From:	Rafi Rubin <rafi@...s.upenn.edu>
To:	Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@...il.com>
CC:	dmitry.torokhov@...il.com, jkosina@...e.cz,
	linux-input@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	micki@...rig.com, rydberg@...omail.se, chatty@...c.fr
Subject: Re: [PATCH] identify firmware version



On 09/01/2010 04:12 PM, Jiri Slaby wrote:
> On 09/01/2010 11:48 AM, Rafi Rubin wrote:
>> --- a/drivers/hid/hid-ntrig.c
>> +++ b/drivers/hid/hid-ntrig.c
>> @@ -90,6 +90,26 @@ struct ntrig_data {
>>   };
>>
>>
>> +/*
>> + * This function converts the 4 byte raw firmware code into
>> + * a string containing 5 comma separated numbers.
>> + */
>> +static int ntrig_version_string(unsigned char *raw, char *buf)
>> +{
>> +	__u8 a =  (raw[1]&  0b00001110)>>  1;
>> +	__u8 b =  (raw[0]&  0b00111100)>>  2;
>> +	__u8 c = ((raw[0]&  0b00000011)<<  3) | ((raw[3]&  0b11100000)>>  5);
>> +	__u8 d = ((raw[3]&  0b00000111)<<  3) | ((raw[2]&  0b11100000)>>  5);
>> +	__u8 e =   raw[2]&  0b00000111;
>
> This won't compile with gcc 3.4 which we still support. Maybe time to
> kill the support?
>
> ...

Why not?  If its the binary notation, I was just trying to show the mapping more 
visually, hex is fine with me if preferred.  If its anything aside from that, 
then I'd be afraid, there's nothing fancy here.

>> @@ -848,10 +871,39 @@ static int ntrig_probe(struct hid_device *hdev, const struct hid_device_id *id)
>>   	if (report)
>>   		usbhid_submit_report(hdev, report, USB_DIR_OUT);
>>
>> +	data = kmalloc(8, GFP_KERNEL);
>> +	if (!data) {
>> +		ret = -ENOMEM;
>> +		goto err_free;
>> +	}
>> +
>> +	ret = usb_control_msg(usb_dev, usb_rcvctrlpipe(usb_dev, 0),
>> +			      USB_REQ_CLEAR_FEATURE,
>> +			      USB_TYPE_CLASS | USB_RECIP_INTERFACE |
>> +			      USB_DIR_IN,
>> +			      0x30c, 1, data, 8,
>> +			      USB_CTRL_SET_TIMEOUT);
>> +
>> +	if (ret == 8) {
>> +		buf = kmalloc(20, GFP_KERNEL);
>> +		if (!buf) {
>> +			ret = -ENOMEM;
>> +			goto err_free_data;
>> +		}
>> +
>> +		ret = ntrig_version_string(&data[2], buf);
>> +
>> +		dev_info(&hdev->dev,
>> +			 "Firmware version: %s (%02x%02x %02x%02x)\n",
>> +			 buf, data[2], data[3], data[4], data[5]);
>> +	}
>> +
>>   	ret = sysfs_create_group(&hdev->dev.kobj,
>>   			&ntrig_attribute_group);
>>
>>   	return 0;
>
> Two leaks here.

buf and data, noted and will fix.

>> +err_free_data:
>> +	kfree(data);
>>   err_free:
>>   	kfree(nd);
>>   	return ret;
>
>
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