From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932735AbcFIRTB (ORCPT ); Thu, 9 Jun 2016 13:19:01 -0400 Received: from mail-wm0-f43.google.com ([74.125.82.43]:35972 "EHLO mail-wm0-f43.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932066AbcFIRS7 convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Thu, 9 Jun 2016 13:18:59 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <8dfb88dd-ee33-349d-200e-ff5619f872bb@tronnes.org> References: <1f3abe9aabf3fee9d01b5aa8e93859b0f7ed7142.1465484464.git.hramrach@gmail.com> <8dfb88dd-ee33-349d-200e-ff5619f872bb@tronnes.org> From: Michal Suchanek Date: Thu, 9 Jun 2016 19:18:18 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: fbtft: do not allocate huge txbuf To: =?UTF-8?Q?Noralf_Tr=C3=B8nnes?= Cc: Thomas Petazzoni , Greg Kroah-Hartman , devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, Linux Kernel Mailing List Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hello, On 9 June 2016 at 18:20, Noralf Trønnes wrote: > > Den 09.06.2016 17:08, skrev Michal Suchanek: >> >> txbuflen can be set to arbitrary value by user and it is also set >> automagically to the maximum transfer size of the SPI master controller. > > > AFAICT this is a result of your previous patch. Please make a new version of > your previous patch with this fix in it. Also make a note in that thread > that That patch is pretty much independent and just exposes this problem under different circumstances. The txbuflen can be also set by the user. > a new version is made so Greg doesn't pull it when he sees my ack. He > handles a large volume of patches so let's make it as easy as we can for > him. Which would be letting in the patches separately imho. Thanks Michal