1 files changed, 12 insertions, 10 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-firmware.c b/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-firmware.c
index 53a11a064fc5..b8d2ac5833e9 100644
--- a/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-firmware.c
+++ b/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-firmware.c
@@ -36,16 +36,18 @@ static int usb_cypress_writemem(struct usb_device *udev,u16 addr,u8 *data, u8 le
 int usb_cypress_load_firmware(struct usb_device *udev, const struct firmware *fw, int type)
 {
         struct hexline *hx;
-        u8 reset;
-        int ret,pos=0;
+        u8 *buf;
+        int ret, pos = 0;
+        u16 cpu_cs_register = cypress[type].cpu_cs_register;
 
-        hx = kmalloc(sizeof(*hx), GFP_KERNEL);
-        if (!hx)
+        buf = kmalloc(sizeof(*hx), GFP_KERNEL);
+        if (!buf)
                 return -ENOMEM;
+        hx = (struct hexline *)buf;
 
         /* stop the CPU */
-        reset = 1;
-        if ((ret = usb_cypress_writemem(udev,cypress[type].cpu_cs_register,&reset,1)) != 1)
+        buf[0] = 1;
+        if (usb_cypress_writemem(udev, cpu_cs_register, buf, 1) != 1)
                 err("could not stop the USB controller CPU.");
 
         while ((ret = dvb_usb_get_hexline(fw, hx, &pos)) > 0) {
@@ -62,21 +64,21 @@ int usb_cypress_load_firmware(struct usb_device *udev, const struct firmware *fw
         }
         if (ret < 0) {
                 err("firmware download failed at %d with %d",pos,ret);
-                kfree(hx);
+                kfree(buf);
                 return ret;
         }
 
         if (ret == 0) {
                 /* restart the CPU */
-                reset = 0;
-                if (ret || usb_cypress_writemem(udev,cypress[type].cpu_cs_register,&reset,1) != 1) {
+                buf[0] = 0;
+                if (usb_cypress_writemem(udev, cpu_cs_register, buf, 1) != 1) {
                         err("could not restart the USB controller CPU.");
                         ret = -EINVAL;
                 }
         } else
                 ret = -EIO;
 
-        kfree(hx);
+        kfree(buf);
 
         return ret;
 }