Hi,

>From: ext Alan Cox [mailto:[email protected]]
>Sent: 26 October, 2010 14:18
>To: Grant Likely
>Cc: Koskinen Ilkka (Nokia-MS/Tampere); [email protected];
>[email protected]; [email protected];
>[email protected]
>Subject: Re: [PATCH] input: spi: Driver for SPI data stream driven
>vibrator
>
>> > +  if (!einfo->buf) {
>> > +          einfo->buf = kzalloc(datalen, GFP_KERNEL | GFP_DMA);
>> > +          if (!einfo->buf) {
>> > +                  ret = -ENOMEM;
>> > +                  goto exit;
>> > +          }
>> > +  }
>> > +
>> > +  memcpy(einfo->buf, p->custom_data, datalen);
>>
>> It looks like raw data from userspace is being passed on to the
>> device.  Is this sane?  Is there already a data format used by other
>> vibration/feedback devices that should be used here instead and
>> translated into the form expected by the hardware?
>
>It also seems to be using GFP_DMA not dma_alloc functions which looks a
>bit odd and certainly isn't portable.

Right, I'll change it to the appropriate ones.

Cheers, Ilkka

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