[PATCHv2 22/28] cxusb: treat firmware data as const

From: David Woodhouse
Date: Sun May 25 2008 - 06:27:44 EST


...which means allocating our own copy when we want to modify it.

Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/media/dvb/dvb-usb/cxusb.c | 21 ++++++++++++++++++---
1 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-usb/cxusb.c b/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-usb/cxusb.c
index 720fcd1..94bb482 100644
--- a/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-usb/cxusb.c
+++ b/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-usb/cxusb.c
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
* see Documentation/dvb/README.dvb-usb for more information
*/
#include <media/tuner.h>
+#include <linux/vmalloc.h>

#include "cxusb.h"

@@ -700,12 +701,26 @@ static int bluebird_patch_dvico_firmware_download(struct usb_device *udev,

if (fw->data[idoff] == (USB_VID_DVICO & 0xff) &&
fw->data[idoff + 1] == USB_VID_DVICO >> 8) {
- fw->data[idoff + 2] =
+ struct firmware new_fw;
+ u8 *new_fw_data = vmalloc(fw->size);
+ int ret;
+
+ if (!new_fw_data)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+
+ memcpy(new_fw_data, fw->data, fw->size);
+ new_fw.size = fw->size;
+ new_fw.data = fw->data;
+
+ new_fw_data[idoff + 2] =
le16_to_cpu(udev->descriptor.idProduct) + 1;
- fw->data[idoff + 3] =
+ new_fw_data[idoff + 3] =
le16_to_cpu(udev->descriptor.idProduct) >> 8;

- return usb_cypress_load_firmware(udev, fw, CYPRESS_FX2);
+ ret = usb_cypress_load_firmware(udev, &new_fw,
+ CYPRESS_FX2);
+ vfree(new_fw_data);
+ return ret;
}
}

--
1.5.4.5

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