[media] dvb-usb: don't use stack for firmware load
[sfrench/cifs-2.6.git] / drivers / media / usb / dvb-usb / dvb-usb-firmware.c
index f0023dbb72761641112ac7b0bfcba51cf154eda2..ab9866024ec7983d597efd157476820222ad8134 100644 (file)
@@ -35,28 +35,33 @@ 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;
+       struct hexline *hx;
        u8 reset;
        int ret,pos=0;
 
+       hx = kmalloc(sizeof(*hx), GFP_KERNEL);
+       if (!hx)
+               return -ENOMEM;
+
        /* stop the CPU */
        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);
+               kfree(hx);
                return ret;
        }
 
@@ -70,6 +75,8 @@ int usb_cypress_load_firmware(struct usb_device *udev, const struct firmware *fw
        } else
                ret = -EIO;
 
+       kfree(hx);
+
        return ret;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(usb_cypress_load_firmware);