linux-kernel - [PATCH] media: dvb: mt352, change i2c read buffer from stack, to kernel space

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Date:   Thu, 7 Oct 2021 13:44:06 +0200
From:   rkardell <rkardell@...a.se>
To:     linux-media@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...nel.org>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] media: dvb: mt352, change i2c read buffer from stack, to
 kernel space

Solve problem with initialization of Mega Sky 580 USB DVB (and other 
using mt352), error when reading i2c id.


Signed-off-by: rkl099 <rkardell@...a.se>
---
  drivers/media/dvb-frontends/mt352.c | 9 ++++++---
  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/mt352.c 
b/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/mt352.c
index 399d5c519..d7f33558d 100644
--- a/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/mt352.c
+++ b/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/mt352.c
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ static int mt352_read_register(struct mt352_state* 
state, u8 reg)
  {
         int ret;
         u8 b0 [] = { reg };
-       u8 b1 [] = { 0 };
+    u8 *b1=kmalloc(1,GFP_KERNEL);
         struct i2c_msg msg [] = { { .addr = state->config.demod_address,
                                     .flags = 0,
                                     .buf = b0, .len = 1 },
@@ -82,12 +82,15 @@ static int mt352_read_register(struct mt352_state* 
state, u8 reg)
         if (ret != 2) {
                 printk("%s: readreg error (reg=%d, ret==%i)\n",
                        __func__, reg, ret);
+               kfree(b1);
                 return ret;
         }
-
-       return b1[0];
+    ret=b1[0];
+    kfree(b1);
+       return ret;
  }

+
  static int mt352_sleep(struct dvb_frontend* fe)
  {
         static u8 mt352_softdown[] = { CLOCK_CTL, 0x20, 0x08 };
-- 
2.30.2