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authorChen Feng2015-12-16 10:03:15 +0100
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman2016-02-09 00:01:31 +0100
commit10a3fbf18d99caeeecd2b28445d9104deab11ed7 (patch)
tree1e2ae785d4b2b11436a70bc9e739fb6d6723ffb5 /drivers/base
parentfs/compat: remove useless compat ioctl for parport device (diff)
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firmware: Change the page arrary alloc to vmalloc
No need to use use continuous memory, it may be fail when memory deeply fragmented. Signed-off-by: Chen Feng <puck.chen@hisilicon.com> Signed-off-by: Xia Qing <saberlily.xia@hisilicon.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/base')
-rw-r--r--drivers/base/firmware_class.c9
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/base/firmware_class.c b/drivers/base/firmware_class.c
index ce88355eb128..a7f4aa3f6b32 100644
--- a/drivers/base/firmware_class.c
+++ b/drivers/base/firmware_class.c
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ static void __fw_free_buf(struct kref *ref)
vunmap(buf->data);
for (i = 0; i < buf->nr_pages; i++)
__free_page(buf->pages[i]);
- kfree(buf->pages);
+ vfree(buf->pages);
} else
#endif
vfree(buf->data);
@@ -660,7 +660,7 @@ static ssize_t firmware_loading_store(struct device *dev,
if (!test_bit(FW_STATUS_DONE, &fw_buf->status)) {
for (i = 0; i < fw_buf->nr_pages; i++)
__free_page(fw_buf->pages[i]);
- kfree(fw_buf->pages);
+ vfree(fw_buf->pages);
fw_buf->pages = NULL;
fw_buf->page_array_size = 0;
fw_buf->nr_pages = 0;
@@ -770,8 +770,7 @@ static int fw_realloc_buffer(struct firmware_priv *fw_priv, int min_size)
buf->page_array_size * 2);
struct page **new_pages;
- new_pages = kmalloc(new_array_size * sizeof(void *),
- GFP_KERNEL);
+ new_pages = vmalloc(new_array_size * sizeof(void *));
if (!new_pages) {
fw_load_abort(fw_priv);
return -ENOMEM;
@@ -780,7 +779,7 @@ static int fw_realloc_buffer(struct firmware_priv *fw_priv, int min_size)
buf->page_array_size * sizeof(void *));
memset(&new_pages[buf->page_array_size], 0, sizeof(void *) *
(new_array_size - buf->page_array_size));
- kfree(buf->pages);
+ vfree(buf->pages);
buf->pages = new_pages;
buf->page_array_size = new_array_size;
}