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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wan/farsync.c17
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wan/farsync.c b/drivers/net/wan/farsync.c
index cf27bf40d36..547368e9633 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wan/farsync.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wan/farsync.c
@@ -2024,6 +2024,7 @@ fst_ioctl(struct net_device *dev, struct ifreq *ifr, int cmd)
struct fstioc_write wrthdr;
struct fstioc_info info;
unsigned long flags;
+ void *buf;
dbg(DBG_IOCTL, "ioctl: %x, %p\n", cmd, ifr->ifr_data);
@@ -2065,16 +2066,22 @@ fst_ioctl(struct net_device *dev, struct ifreq *ifr, int cmd)
return -ENXIO;
}
- /* Now copy the data to the card.
- * This will probably break on some architectures.
- * I'll fix it when I have something to test on.
- */
- if (copy_from_user(card->mem + wrthdr.offset,
+ /* Now copy the data to the card. */
+
+ buf = kmalloc(wrthdr.size, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!buf)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+
+ if (copy_from_user(buf,
ifr->ifr_data + sizeof (struct fstioc_write),
wrthdr.size)) {
+ kfree(buf);
return -EFAULT;
}
+ memcpy_toio(card->mem + wrthdr.offset, buf, wrthdr.size);
+ kfree(buf);
+
/* Writes to the memory of a card in the reset state constitute
* a download
*/