{
        int new_baudrate = 0, retval = 0, tries = 0;
        struct cypress_private *priv;
-       __u8 feature_buffer[8];
+       __u8 feature_buffer[5];
        unsigned long flags;
 
        dbg("%s", __FUNCTION__);
                        }
                        dbg("%s - baud rate is being sent as %d", __FUNCTION__, new_baudrate);
                        
-                       memset(feature_buffer, 0, 8);
+                       memset(feature_buffer, 0, sizeof(feature_buffer));
                        /* fill the feature_buffer with new configuration */
                        *((u_int32_t *)feature_buffer) = new_baudrate;
 
                            feature_buffer[2], feature_buffer[3], feature_buffer[4]);
                        
                        do {
-                       retval = usb_control_msg (port->serial->dev, usb_sndctrlpipe(port->serial->dev, 0),
-                                                 HID_REQ_SET_REPORT, USB_DIR_OUT | USB_RECIP_INTERFACE | USB_TYPE_CLASS,
-                                                         0x0300, 0, feature_buffer, 8, 500);
+                               retval = usb_control_msg(port->serial->dev,
+                                               usb_sndctrlpipe(port->serial->dev, 0),
+                                               HID_REQ_SET_REPORT,
+                                               USB_DIR_OUT | USB_RECIP_INTERFACE | USB_TYPE_CLASS,
+                                               0x0300, 0, feature_buffer,
+                                               sizeof(feature_buffer), 500);
 
                                if (tries++ >= 3)
                                        break;
 
-                       } while (retval != 8 && retval != -ENODEV);
+                       } while (retval != sizeof(feature_buffer) &&
+                                retval != -ENODEV);
 
-                       if (retval != 8) {
+                       if (retval != sizeof(feature_buffer)) {
                                err("%s - failed sending serial line settings - %d", __FUNCTION__, retval);
                                cypress_set_dead(port);
                        } else {
                case CYPRESS_GET_CONFIG:
                        dbg("%s - retreiving serial line settings", __FUNCTION__);
                        /* set initial values in feature buffer */
-                       memset(feature_buffer, 0, 8);
+                       memset(feature_buffer, 0, sizeof(feature_buffer));
 
                        do {
-                       retval = usb_control_msg (port->serial->dev, usb_rcvctrlpipe(port->serial->dev, 0),
-                                                 HID_REQ_GET_REPORT, USB_DIR_IN | USB_RECIP_INTERFACE | USB_TYPE_CLASS,
-                                                         0x0300, 0, feature_buffer, 8, 500);
-                               
+                               retval = usb_control_msg(port->serial->dev,
+                                               usb_rcvctrlpipe(port->serial->dev, 0),
+                                               HID_REQ_GET_REPORT,
+                                               USB_DIR_IN | USB_RECIP_INTERFACE | USB_TYPE_CLASS,
+                                               0x0300, 0, feature_buffer,
+                                               sizeof(feature_buffer), 500);
+
                                if (tries++ >= 3)
                                        break;
 
-                       } while (retval != 5 && retval != -ENODEV);
+                       } while (retval != sizeof(feature_buffer) &&
+                                retval != -ENODEV);
 
-                       if (retval != 5) {
+                       if (retval != sizeof(feature_buffer)) {
                                err("%s - failed to retrieve serial line settings - %d", __FUNCTION__, retval);
                                cypress_set_dead(port);
                                return retval;