On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 01:43:19AM -0700, Daniel Gimpelevich wrote: > As Sergei Shtylyov explained in the #mipslinux IRC channel: > [Mon 2013-08-19 12:28:21 PM PDT] <headless> guys, are you sure it's not "DMA > off stack" case? > [Mon 2013-08-19 12:28:35 PM PDT] <headless> it's a known stack corruptor on > non-coherent arches > [Mon 2013-08-19 12:31:48 PM PDT] <DonkeyHotei> headless: for usb/ehci? > [Mon 2013-08-19 12:34:11 PM PDT] <DonkeyHotei> headless: explain > [Mon 2013-08-19 12:35:38 PM PDT] <headless> usb_control_msg() (or other such > func) should not use buffer on stack. DMA from/to stack is prohibited > [Mon 2013-08-19 12:35:58 PM PDT] <headless> and EHCI uses DMA on control > xfers (as well as all the others) > > Signed-off-by: Daniel Gimpelevich <dan...@gimpelevich.san-francisco.ca.us>
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