staging: comedi: USB devs not working / some comedi core reorganization

Dan Carpenter dan.carpenter at oracle.com
Tue Dec 10 22:27:35 UTC 2013


On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 09:30:43PM +0000, Ian Abbott wrote:
> 
> It might be better just to prevent comedi_load_firmware() returning
> a value greater than zero, since I can't think of any reason why it
> would need to.  That would also work for the usbdux driver.
> 

Yeah.  It looks like it's usbduxfast_upload_firmware() which has the
problem.  Does this fix your problem?  This bug was introduced in
161f440c8d91 ('staging: comedi: drivers: usbduxfast.c: fix for DMA
buffers on stack')

diff --git a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/usbduxfast.c b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/usbduxfast.c
index 9707dd1239c4..f2d8d7fb7aab 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/usbduxfast.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/usbduxfast.c
@@ -1040,6 +1040,7 @@ static int usbduxfast_upload_firmware(struct comedi_device *dev,
 			      EZTIMEOUT);
 	if (ret < 0)
 		dev_err(dev->class_dev, "can not start firmware\n");
+	ret = 0;
 
 done:
 	kfree(tmp);


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