Re: [PATCH] staging: pi433: reduce stack size in tx thread

From: Wolf Entwicklungen
Date: Wed Aug 02 2017 - 04:20:45 EST


Reviewed-by: Marcus Wolf <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Maybe tx_buffer is a bit more clearly then buffer.

Thanks,

Marcus

Am Mo, 31.07.2017, 10:57 schrieb Arnd Bergmann:
> Putting a 900 byte array on the stack is a clearly too much in the
> kernel, and sometimes results in warnings like:
>
> drivers/staging/pi433/pi433_if.c: In function 'pi433_tx_thread':
> drivers/staging/pi433/pi433_if.c:645:1: error: the frame size of 1028 bytes is larger than 1024 bytes [-Werror=frame-larger-than=]
>
> This moves the buffer into the dynamically allocated per-device
> structure.
>
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/staging/pi433/pi433_if.c | 3 ++-
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/pi433/pi433_if.c b/drivers/staging/pi433/pi433_if.c
> index ed737f4b1e77..ec9811ae4735 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/pi433/pi433_if.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/pi433/pi433_if.c
> @@ -92,6 +92,7 @@ struct pi433_device {
> struct task_struct *tx_task_struct;
> wait_queue_head_t tx_wait_queue;
> u8 free_in_fifo;
> + char buffer[MAX_MSG_SIZE];
>
> /* rx related values */
> struct pi433_rx_cfg rx_cfg;
> @@ -471,7 +472,7 @@ pi433_tx_thread(void *data)
> struct pi433_device *device = data;
> struct spi_device *spi = device->spi; /* needed for SET_CHECKED */
> struct pi433_tx_cfg tx_cfg;
> - u8 buffer[MAX_MSG_SIZE];
> + u8 *buffer = device->buffer;
> size_t size;
> bool rx_interrupted = false;
> int position, repetitions;
> --
> 2.9.0
>
>
>