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

Linus Torvalds torvalds at linux-foundation.org
Tue Apr 21 10:12:19 PDT 2015


On Tue, Apr 21, 2015 at 9:49 AM, Dmitry Torokhov
<dmitry.torokhov at gmail.com> 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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