@@ -116,13 +116,28 @@ int vp702x_usb_inout_op(struct dvb_usb_device *d, u8 *o, int olen, u8 *i, int il
static int vp702x_usb_inout_cmd(struct dvb_usb_device *d, u8 cmd, u8 *o,
int olen, u8 *i, int ilen, int msec)
{
+ struct vp702x_device_state *st = d->priv;
int ret = 0;
u8 *buf;
int buflen = max(olen + 2, ilen + 1);
- buf = kmalloc(buflen, GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!buf)
- return -ENOMEM;
+ ret = mutex_lock_interruptible(&st->buf_mutex);
+ if (ret < 0)
+ return ret;
+
+ if (buflen > st->buf_len) {
+ buf = kmalloc(buflen, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!buf) {
+ mutex_unlock(&st->buf_mutex);
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ }
+ info("successfully reallocated a bigger buffer");
+ kfree(st->buf);
+ st->buf = buf;
+ st->buf_len = buflen;
+ } else {
+ buf = st->buf;
+ }
buf[0] = 0x00;
buf[1] = cmd;
@@ -132,8 +147,8 @@ static int vp702x_usb_inout_cmd(struct dvb_usb_device *d, u8 cmd, u8 *o,
if (ret == 0)
memcpy(i, &buf[1], ilen);
+ mutex_unlock(&st->buf_mutex);
- kfree(buf);
return ret;
}