Re: [PATCH] fix saa7134-input.c for IR controller over i2c

[Mauro Carvalho Chehab]

Em Tue, 8 Sep 2009 11:48:23 +0200
LukÃÅ Karas <lukas.karas@xxxxxxxxxx> escreveu:

> Hi All, 
> I have DVB card with IR controller connected over i2c bus (this card is 
> supported by module saa7134). This IR controller work mostly fine, bud when I 
> execute 
> rmmod ir-kbd-i2c and modprobe ir-kbd-i2c again, IR controller stops working.
> I found problem in aa7134-input.c, metod saa7134_probe_i2c_ir. 

>  #if LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(2, 6, 30)
>  	memset(&info, 0, sizeof(struct i2c_board_info));
> -	memset(&init_data, 0, sizeof(struct IR_i2c_init_data));
> +	init_data = kzalloc(sizeof(struct IR_i2c_init_data), GFP_KERNEL);

you need to free it at the proper places. Anyway, we have already a fix for it at:

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/mchehab/linux-next.git;a=commit;h=3a7ec2c0d6fdda454d5588c03208ddfcbe16ac18

(I'll probably rework on it a little bit to remove the memset's and to fix a typo)



Cheers,
Mauro
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