linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4/4] Input: synaptics-rmi4

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Date:	Thu, 16 Jan 2014 16:35:31 -0800
From:	Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>
To:	Christopher Heiny <cheiny@...aptics.com>
Cc:	Andrew Duggan <aduggan@...aptics.com>,
	Vincent Huang <vincent.huang@...synaptics.com>,
	Vivian Ly <vly@...aptics.com>,
	Daniel Rosenberg <daniel.rosenberg@...aptics.com>,
	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...ricsson.com>,
	Benjamin Tissoires <benjamin.tissoires@...hat.com>,
	Linux Input <linux-input@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] Input: synaptics-rmi4 - switch to using
 i2c_transfer()

On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 12:26:47AM -0800, Christopher Heiny wrote:
> On 01/09/2014 11:44 PM, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> >
> >-	dev_dbg(&client->dev, "writes 1 bytes: %02x\n", txbuf[0]);
> >+	retval = i2c_transfer(client->adapter, msgs, sizeof(msgs));
> >+	if (retval == sizeof(msgs))
> 
> I think this should be:
> 	retval = i2c_transfer(client->adapter, msgs, ARRAY_SIZE(msgs));
> 	if (retval == ARRAY_SIZE(msgs))
> At least, that change resolved some random misbehaviors, including
> kernel panics.

You are absolutely right, I just committed a fix for that.

Thanks.

-- 
Dmitry
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