[PATCH 3/5] firmware: Use kvmalloc for page tables

From: Takashi Iwai
Date: Mon May 20 2019 - 05:29:19 EST


This is a minor optimization to use kvmalloc() variant for allocating
the page table for the SG-buffer. They aren't so big in general, so
kmalloc() would fit often better.

Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx>
---
drivers/base/firmware_loader/fallback.c | 7 ++++---
drivers/base/firmware_loader/main.c | 2 +-
2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/base/firmware_loader/fallback.c b/drivers/base/firmware_loader/fallback.c
index 8970a5315e85..b5cd96fd0e77 100644
--- a/drivers/base/firmware_loader/fallback.c
+++ b/drivers/base/firmware_loader/fallback.c
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ static int map_fw_priv_pages(struct fw_priv *fw_priv)
return -ENOMEM;

/* page table is no longer needed after mapping, let's free */
- vfree(fw_priv->pages);
+ kvfree(fw_priv->pages);
fw_priv->pages = NULL;

return 0;
@@ -397,7 +397,8 @@ static int fw_realloc_pages(struct fw_sysfs *fw_sysfs, int min_size)
fw_priv->page_array_size * 2);
struct page **new_pages;

- new_pages = vmalloc(array_size(new_array_size, sizeof(void *)));
+ new_pages = kvmalloc_array(new_array_size, sizeof(void *),
+ GFP_KERNEL);
if (!new_pages) {
fw_load_abort(fw_sysfs);
return -ENOMEM;
@@ -406,7 +407,7 @@ static int fw_realloc_pages(struct fw_sysfs *fw_sysfs, int min_size)
fw_priv->page_array_size * sizeof(void *));
memset(&new_pages[fw_priv->page_array_size], 0, sizeof(void *) *
(new_array_size - fw_priv->page_array_size));
- vfree(fw_priv->pages);
+ kvfree(fw_priv->pages);
fw_priv->pages = new_pages;
fw_priv->page_array_size = new_array_size;
}
diff --git a/drivers/base/firmware_loader/main.c b/drivers/base/firmware_loader/main.c
index 083fc3e4f2fd..2e74a1b73dae 100644
--- a/drivers/base/firmware_loader/main.c
+++ b/drivers/base/firmware_loader/main.c
@@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ void fw_free_paged_buf(struct fw_priv *fw_priv)

for (i = 0; i < fw_priv->nr_pages; i++)
__free_page(fw_priv->pages[i]);
- vfree(fw_priv->pages);
+ kvfree(fw_priv->pages);
fw_priv->pages = NULL;
fw_priv->page_array_size = 0;
fw_priv->nr_pages = 0;
--
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