3.11-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: James Ralston <james.d.rals...@intel.com>

commit bf4169100c909667ede6af67668b3ecce6928343 upstream.

This patch adds code to initialize the DMA buffer to compensate for
possible hardware data corruption.

Signed-off-by: James Ralston <james.d.rals...@intel.com>
[wsa: changed to use 'sizeof']
Signed-off-by: Wolfram Sang <w...@the-dreams.de>
Cc: Jean Delvare <jdelv...@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@linuxfoundation.org>

---
 drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-ismt.c |    3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

--- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-ismt.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-ismt.c
@@ -393,6 +393,9 @@ static int ismt_access(struct i2c_adapte
 
        desc = &priv->hw[priv->head];
 
+       /* Initialize the DMA buffer */
+       memset(priv->dma_buffer, 0, sizeof(priv->dma_buffer));
+
        /* Initialize the descriptor */
        memset(desc, 0, sizeof(struct ismt_desc));
        desc->tgtaddr_rw = ISMT_DESC_ADDR_RW(addr, read_write);


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