Re: [PATCH v2] drm/i915: cope with large i2c transfers

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Tue Apr 21 2015 - 13:12:26 EST


On Tue, Apr 21, 2015 at 9:49 AM, Dmitry Torokhov
<dmitry.torokhov@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> The hardware, according to the specs, is limited to 256 byte transfers,
> and current driver has no protections in case users attempt to do larger
> transfers. The code will just stomp over status register and mayhem
> ensues.

Thanks, looks good.

David/Daniel - should I take this directly, or can I expect to just
get it from the drm tree?

Linus
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