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[2.6.33/2,04/15] wimax/i2400m: don't write to memory allocated by request_firmware()

Message ID 8d8fe198c6a756ae96617548af4776e7a86c0d3e.1257370736.git.inaky@linux.intel.com
State Changes Requested, archived
Delegated to: David Miller
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Inaky Perez-Gonzalez Nov. 4, 2009, 9:39 p.m. UTC
From: Cindy H Kao <cindy.h.kao@intel.com>

In kernel 2.6.31, the firmware requested to ram could be marked
with read only attribute, and we can't write any thing directly
to the memory when setting up the last JUMP brh cmd.

Changed so that the scratch buffer is used.

Signed-off-by: Cindy H Kao <cindy.h.kao@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Inaky Perez-Gonzalez <inaky@linux.intel.com>
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 drivers/net/wimax/i2400m/fw.c |    4 ++++
 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/drivers/net/wimax/i2400m/fw.c b/drivers/net/wimax/i2400m/fw.c
index 0018cdb..92d4d60 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wimax/i2400m/fw.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wimax/i2400m/fw.c
@@ -533,6 +533,10 @@  int i2400m_dnload_finalize(struct i2400m *i2400m,
 		struct i2400m_bootrom_header jump_ack;
 		d_printf(1, dev, "unsecure boot, jumping to 0x%08x\n",
 			le32_to_cpu(cmd->target_addr));
+		cmd_buf = i2400m->bm_cmd_buf;
+		memcpy(&cmd_buf->cmd, cmd, sizeof(*cmd));
+		cmd = &cmd_buf->cmd;
+		/* now cmd points to the actual bootrom_header in cmd_buf */
 		i2400m_brh_set_opcode(cmd, I2400M_BRH_JUMP);
 		cmd->data_size = 0;
 		ret = i2400m_bm_cmd(i2400m, cmd, sizeof(*cmd),