linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] regmap: Allow regmap_bulk_write() to work for "no-bus" regmaps

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Date:	Wed, 18 Dec 2013 18:45:41 +0000
From:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
To:	Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...eaurora.org>
Cc:	Samuel Ortiz <sameo@...ux.intel.com>,
	Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>,
	Srinivas Ramana <sramana@...eaurora.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] regmap: Allow regmap_bulk_write() to work for "no-bus"
 regmaps

On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 06:30:47PM -0800, Stephen Boyd wrote:

> -	/* No formatting is require if val_byte is 1 */
> -	if (val_bytes == 1) {
> -		wval = (void *)val;
> +			ival = *(unsigned int *)(val + (i * val_bytes));
> +			ret = _regmap_write(map, reg + (i * map->reg_stride),
> +					ival);
> +			if (ret != 0)
> +				goto out;

This doesn't quite work - val is an array of objects of the size of the
size of a register not of unsigned integers so you're parsing extra data
out there.  That possibly wasn't the best choice of API but we have
quite a few users now so ick.

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