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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/irda/mcs7780.c16
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/irda/mcs7780.c b/drivers/net/irda/mcs7780.c
index 6f6ed75b63c9..765de3bedb88 100644
--- a/drivers/net/irda/mcs7780.c
+++ b/drivers/net/irda/mcs7780.c
@@ -141,9 +141,19 @@ static int mcs_set_reg(struct mcs_cb *mcs, __u16 reg, __u16 val)
static int mcs_get_reg(struct mcs_cb *mcs, __u16 reg, __u16 * val)
{
struct usb_device *dev = mcs->usbdev;
- int ret = usb_control_msg(dev, usb_rcvctrlpipe(dev, 0), MCS_RDREQ,
- MCS_RD_RTYPE, 0, reg, val, 2,
- msecs_to_jiffies(MCS_CTRL_TIMEOUT));
+ void *dmabuf;
+ int ret;
+
+ dmabuf = kmalloc(sizeof(__u16), GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!dmabuf)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+
+ ret = usb_control_msg(dev, usb_rcvctrlpipe(dev, 0), MCS_RDREQ,
+ MCS_RD_RTYPE, 0, reg, dmabuf, 2,
+ msecs_to_jiffies(MCS_CTRL_TIMEOUT));
+
+ memcpy(val, dmabuf, sizeof(__u16));
+ kfree(dmabuf);
return ret;
}