This patch (as664) adds a comment to file_storage.c, noting that the
driver is slightly non-portable because it assumes that a buffer
allocated for a bulk-in endpoint will also be useable for a bulk-out
endpoint.

Signed-off-by: Alan Stern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

---

 drivers/usb/gadget/file_storage.c |    9 +++++++++
 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

14cd5f8e85e90c9dead2393377b9a2c23131e0ce
diff --git a/drivers/usb/gadget/file_storage.c 
b/drivers/usb/gadget/file_storage.c
index eb28215..b6d920f 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/gadget/file_storage.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/gadget/file_storage.c
@@ -71,6 +71,12 @@
  * requirement amounts to two 16K buffers, size configurable by a parameter.
  * Support is included for both full-speed and high-speed operation.
  *
+ * Note that the driver is slightly non-portable in that it assumes a
+ * single memory/DMA buffer will be useable for bulk-in, bulk-out, and
+ * interrupt-in endpoints.  With most device controllers this isn't an
+ * issue, but there may be some with hardware restrictions that prevent
+ * a buffer from being used by more than one endpoint.
+ *
  * Module options:
  *
  *     file=filename[,filename...]
@@ -3956,6 +3962,9 @@ static int __init fsg_bind(struct usb_ga
        for (i = 0; i < NUM_BUFFERS; ++i) {
                struct fsg_buffhd       *bh = &fsg->buffhds[i];
 
+               /* Allocate for the bulk-in endpoint.  We assume that
+                * the buffer will also work with the bulk-out (and
+                * interrupt-in) endpoint. */
                bh->buf = usb_ep_alloc_buffer(fsg->bulk_in, mod_data.buflen,
                                &bh->dma, GFP_KERNEL);
                if (!bh->buf)
-- 
1.2.6




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