[PATCH 00/26] Don't use stack for DMA transers on dvb-usb drivers

From	Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	[PATCH 00/26] Don't use stack for DMA transers on dvb-usb drivers
Date	2016-10-07 19:30 +0200
Message-ID	<spH85-3EG-5@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink)
Organization	linux.* mail to news gateway

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Sending URB control messages from stack was never supported. Yet, on x86,
the stack was usually at a memory region that allows DMA transfer.

So, several drivers got it wrong. On Kernel 4.9, if VMAP_STACK=y, none of
those drivers will work, as the stack won't be on a DMA-able area anymore.

So, fix the dvb-usb drivers that requre it.

Please notice that, while all those patches compile, I don't have devices
using those drivers to test. So, I really appreciate if people with devices
using those drivers could test and report if they don't break anything.

Thanks!
Mauro

Mauro Carvalho Chehab (26):
  af9005: don't do DMA on stack
  cinergyT2-core: don't do DMA on stack
  cinergyT2-core:: handle error code on RC query
  cinergyT2-fe: cache stats at cinergyt2_fe_read_status()
  cinergyT2-fe: don't do DMA on stack
  cxusb: don't do DMA on stack
  dib0700: be sure that dib0700_ctrl_rd() users can do DMA
  dib0700_core: don't use stack on I2C reads
  dibusb: don't do DMA on stack
  dibusb: handle error code on RC query
  digitv: don't do DMA on stack
  dtt200u-fe: don't do DMA on stack
  dtt200u-fe: handle errors on USB control messages
  dtt200u: don't do DMA on stack
  dtt200u: handle USB control message errors
  dtv5100: : don't do DMA on stack
  gp8psk: don't do DMA on stack
  gp8psk: don't go past the buffer size
  nova-t-usb2: don't do DMA on stack
  pctv452e: don't do DMA on stack
  pctv452e: don't call BUG_ON() on non-fatal error
  technisat-usb2: use DMA buffers for I2C transfers
  dvb-usb: warn if return value for USB read/write routines is not
    checked
  nova-t-usb2: handle error code on RC query
  dw2102: return error if su3000_power_ctrl() fails
  digitv: handle error code on RC query

 drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/af9005.c          | 211 +++++++++++++++-------------
 drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/cinergyT2-core.c  |  52 ++++---
 drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/cinergyT2-fe.c    |  91 ++++--------
 drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/cxusb.c           |  20 +--
 drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/cxusb.h           |   5 +
 drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dib0700_core.c    |  31 +++-
 drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dib0700_devices.c |  25 ++--
 drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dibusb-common.c   | 112 +++++++++++----
 drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dibusb.h          |   5 +
 drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/digitv.c          |  26 ++--
 drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/digitv.h          |   3 +
 drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dtt200u-fe.c      |  90 ++++++++----
 drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dtt200u.c         |  80 +++++++----
 drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dtv5100.c         |  10 +-
 drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb.h         |   6 +-
 drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dw2102.c          |   2 +-
 drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/gp8psk.c          |  25 +++-
 drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/nova-t-usb2.c     |  25 +++-
 drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/pctv452e.c        | 118 ++++++++--------
 drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/technisat-usb2.c  |  16 ++-
 20 files changed, 577 insertions(+), 376 deletions(-)

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2.7.4

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[PATCH 00/26] Don't use stack for DMA transers on dvb-usb drivers Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com> - 2016-10-07 19:30 +0200
  [PATCH 21/26] pctv452e: don't call BUG_ON() on non-fatal error Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com> - 2016-10-07 19:30 +0200
    [PATCH v2 21/26] pctv452e: don't call BUG_ON() on non-fatal error Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com> - 2016-10-08 12:20 +0200
  [PATCH 26/26] digitv: handle error code on RC query Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com> - 2016-10-07 19:30 +0200
  [PATCH 06/26] cxusb: don't do DMA on stack Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com> - 2016-10-07 19:30 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 06/26] cxusb: don't do DMA on stack Patrick Boettcher <patrick.boettcher@posteo.de> - 2016-10-10 08:40 +0200
  [PATCH 01/26] af9005: don't do DMA on stack Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com> - 2016-10-07 19:30 +0200
  [PATCH 11/26] digitv: don't do DMA on stack Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com> - 2016-10-07 19:30 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 11/26] digitv: don't do DMA on stack Patrick Boettcher <patrick.boettcher@posteo.de> - 2016-10-10 08:40 +0200
  [PATCH 02/26] cinergyT2-core: don't do DMA on stack Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com> - 2016-10-07 19:30 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 02/26] cinergyT2-core: don't do DMA on stack Patrick Boettcher <patrick.boettcher@posteo.de> - 2016-10-10 08:40 +0200
  [PATCH 15/26] dtt200u: handle USB control message errors Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com> - 2016-10-07 19:30 +0200
  [PATCH 14/26] dtt200u: don't do DMA on stack Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com> - 2016-10-07 19:30 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 14/26] dtt200u: don't do DMA on stack Patrick Boettcher <patrick.boettcher@posteo.de> - 2016-10-10 08:40 +0200
  [PATCH 04/26] cinergyT2-fe: cache stats at cinergyt2_fe_read_status() Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com> - 2016-10-07 19:30 +0200
  [PATCH 18/26] gp8psk: don't go past the buffer size Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com> - 2016-10-07 19:30 +0200
  [PATCH 07/26] dib0700: be sure that dib0700_ctrl_rd() users can do DMA Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com> - 2016-10-07 19:40 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 07/26] dib0700: be sure that dib0700_ctrl_rd() users can  do DMA Patrick Boettcher <patrick.boettcher@posteo.de> - 2016-10-10 08:40 +0200
  [PATCH 17/26] gp8psk: don't do DMA on stack Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com> - 2016-10-07 19:40 +0200
  [PATCH 23/26] dvb-usb: warn if return value for USB read/write routines is not checked Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com> - 2016-10-07 19:40 +0200

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