Re: linux-next: manual merge of the dmaengine tree with Linus' tree

From: Vinod Koul
Date: Tue Aug 22 2023 - 09:59:14 EST


On 22-08-23, 15:13, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Today's linux-next merge of the dmaengine tree got a conflict in:
>
> drivers/dma/mcf-edma.c
>
> between commit:
>
> 0a46781c89de ("dmaengine: mcf-edma: Fix a potential un-allocated memory access")
>
> from Linus' tree and commit:
>
> 923b13838892 ("dmaengine: mcf-edma: Use struct_size()")
>
> from the dmaengine tree.
>
> I fixed it up (see below) and can carry the fix as necessary. This
> is now fixed as far as linux-next is concerned, but any non trivial
> conflicts should be mentioned to your upstream maintainer when your tree
> is submitted for merging. You may also want to consider cooperating
> with the maintainer of the conflicting tree to minimise any particularly
> complex conflicts.

Thanks for the merge, it lgtm


>
> --
> Cheers,
> Stephen Rothwell
>
> diff --cc drivers/dma/mcf-edma.c
> index 9413fad08a60,28304dd8763a..000000000000
> --- a/drivers/dma/mcf-edma.c
> +++ b/drivers/dma/mcf-edma.c
> @@@ -190,15 -189,9 +189,15 @@@ static int mcf_edma_probe(struct platfo
> return -EINVAL;
> }
>
> - chans = pdata->dma_channels;
> + if (!pdata->dma_channels) {
> + dev_info(&pdev->dev, "setting default channel number to 64");
> + chans = 64;
> + } else {
> + chans = pdata->dma_channels;
> + }
> +
> - len = sizeof(*mcf_edma) + sizeof(*mcf_chan) * chans;
> - mcf_edma = devm_kzalloc(&pdev->dev, len, GFP_KERNEL);
> + mcf_edma = devm_kzalloc(&pdev->dev, struct_size(mcf_edma, chans, chans),
> + GFP_KERNEL);
> if (!mcf_edma)
> return -ENOMEM;
>



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~Vinod