From: Stefan Seyfried <seife+ker...@b1-systems.com> The USB control messages require DMA to work. We cannot pass a stack-allocated buffer, as it is not warranted that the stack would be into a DMA enabled area.
Signed-off-by: Stefan Seyfried <seife+ker...@b1-systems.com> --- This fixes at least dvb-usb-technisat-usb2 for me, but probably the other drivers that are using dvb_usb_download_firmware() with a Cypress chip are broken with CONFIG_VMAP_STACK=y right now. Patch attached additionally, because I don't think thunderbird will get this right :-( drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-firmware.c | 28 ++++++++++++++++------------ 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-firmware.c b/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-firmware.c index f0023dbb7276..2f340621a786 100644 --- a/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-firmware.c +++ b/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-firmware.c @@ -35,41 +35,45 @@ static int usb_cypress_writemem(struct usb_device *udev,u16 addr,u8 *data, u8 le int usb_cypress_load_firmware(struct usb_device *udev, const struct firmware *fw, int type) { - struct hexline hx; - u8 reset; int ret,pos=0; + /* urb buffers must be malloc'ed, stack will not work with CONFIG_VMAP_STACK=y */ + u8 *reset = kmalloc(1, GFP_KERNEL); + struct hexline *hx = kmalloc(sizeof(struct hexline), GFP_KERNEL); /* stop the CPU */ - reset = 1; - if ((ret = usb_cypress_writemem(udev,cypress[type].cpu_cs_register,&reset,1)) != 1) + *reset = 1; + if ((ret = usb_cypress_writemem(udev,cypress[type].cpu_cs_register,reset,1)) != 1) err("could not stop the USB controller CPU."); - while ((ret = dvb_usb_get_hexline(fw,&hx,&pos)) > 0) { - deb_fw("writing to address 0x%04x (buffer: 0x%02x %02x)\n",hx.addr,hx.len,hx.chk); - ret = usb_cypress_writemem(udev,hx.addr,hx.data,hx.len); + while ((ret = dvb_usb_get_hexline(fw,hx,&pos)) > 0) { + deb_fw("writing to address 0x%04x (buffer: 0x%02x %02x)\n",hx->addr,hx->len,hx->chk); + ret = usb_cypress_writemem(udev,hx->addr,hx->data,hx->len); - if (ret != hx.len) { + if (ret != hx->len) { err("error while transferring firmware (transferred size: %d, block size: %d)", - ret,hx.len); + ret,hx->len); ret = -EINVAL; break; } } if (ret < 0) { err("firmware download failed at %d with %d",pos,ret); - return ret; + goto out_free; } if (ret == 0) { /* restart the CPU */ - reset = 0; - if (ret || usb_cypress_writemem(udev,cypress[type].cpu_cs_register,&reset,1) != 1) { + *reset = 0; + if (ret || usb_cypress_writemem(udev,cypress[type].cpu_cs_register,reset,1) != 1) { err("could not restart the USB controller CPU."); ret = -EINVAL; } } else ret = -EIO; + out_free: + kfree(reset); + kfree(hx); return ret; } EXPORT_SYMBOL(usb_cypress_load_firmware); -- Stefan Seyfried "For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for nature cannot be fooled." -- Richard Feynman
From f582c0f19837890254d3c0d8a23a1142eb8ea673 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stefan Seyfried <seife+ker...@b1-systems.com> Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2017 22:52:31 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] dvb-usb-firmware: use DMA buffers for USB transfers The USB control messages require DMA to work. We cannot pass a stack-allocated buffer, as it is not warranted that the stack would be into a DMA enabled area. Signed-off-by: Stefan Seyfried <seife+ker...@b1-systems.com> --- drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-firmware.c | 28 ++++++++++++++++------------ 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-firmware.c b/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-firmware.c index f0023dbb7276..2f340621a786 100644 --- a/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-firmware.c +++ b/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-firmware.c @@ -35,41 +35,45 @@ static int usb_cypress_writemem(struct usb_device *udev,u16 addr,u8 *data, u8 le int usb_cypress_load_firmware(struct usb_device *udev, const struct firmware *fw, int type) { - struct hexline hx; - u8 reset; int ret,pos=0; + /* urb buffers must be malloc'ed, stack will not work with CONFIG_VMAP_STACK=y */ + u8 *reset = kmalloc(1, GFP_KERNEL); + struct hexline *hx = kmalloc(sizeof(struct hexline), GFP_KERNEL); /* stop the CPU */ - reset = 1; - if ((ret = usb_cypress_writemem(udev,cypress[type].cpu_cs_register,&reset,1)) != 1) + *reset = 1; + if ((ret = usb_cypress_writemem(udev,cypress[type].cpu_cs_register,reset,1)) != 1) err("could not stop the USB controller CPU."); - while ((ret = dvb_usb_get_hexline(fw,&hx,&pos)) > 0) { - deb_fw("writing to address 0x%04x (buffer: 0x%02x %02x)\n",hx.addr,hx.len,hx.chk); - ret = usb_cypress_writemem(udev,hx.addr,hx.data,hx.len); + while ((ret = dvb_usb_get_hexline(fw,hx,&pos)) > 0) { + deb_fw("writing to address 0x%04x (buffer: 0x%02x %02x)\n",hx->addr,hx->len,hx->chk); + ret = usb_cypress_writemem(udev,hx->addr,hx->data,hx->len); - if (ret != hx.len) { + if (ret != hx->len) { err("error while transferring firmware (transferred size: %d, block size: %d)", - ret,hx.len); + ret,hx->len); ret = -EINVAL; break; } } if (ret < 0) { err("firmware download failed at %d with %d",pos,ret); - return ret; + goto out_free; } if (ret == 0) { /* restart the CPU */ - reset = 0; - if (ret || usb_cypress_writemem(udev,cypress[type].cpu_cs_register,&reset,1) != 1) { + *reset = 0; + if (ret || usb_cypress_writemem(udev,cypress[type].cpu_cs_register,reset,1) != 1) { err("could not restart the USB controller CPU."); ret = -EINVAL; } } else ret = -EIO; + out_free: + kfree(reset); + kfree(hx); return ret; } EXPORT_SYMBOL(usb_cypress_load_firmware); -- 2.11.0