[PATCH 2/2] xen/xenbus: don't reimplement kvasprintf via a fixed size buffer

From: Ian Campbell
Date: Wed Jan 04 2012 - 06:49:30 EST


Signed-off-by: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Haogang Chen <haogangchen@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@xxxxxxxx>
Cc: xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Cc: virtualization@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
---
drivers/xen/xenbus/xenbus_xs.c | 17 +++++++----------
1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/xen/xenbus/xenbus_xs.c b/drivers/xen/xenbus/xenbus_xs.c
index 6f0121e..226d1ac 100644
--- a/drivers/xen/xenbus/xenbus_xs.c
+++ b/drivers/xen/xenbus/xenbus_xs.c
@@ -532,21 +532,18 @@ int xenbus_printf(struct xenbus_transaction t,
{
va_list ap;
int ret;
-#define PRINTF_BUFFER_SIZE 4096
- char *printf_buffer;
-
- printf_buffer = kmalloc(PRINTF_BUFFER_SIZE, GFP_NOIO | __GFP_HIGH);
- if (printf_buffer == NULL)
- return -ENOMEM;
+ char *buf;

va_start(ap, fmt);
- ret = vsnprintf(printf_buffer, PRINTF_BUFFER_SIZE, fmt, ap);
+ buf = kvasprintf(GFP_NOIO | __GFP_HIGH, fmt, ap);
va_end(ap);

- BUG_ON(ret > PRINTF_BUFFER_SIZE-1);
- ret = xenbus_write(t, dir, node, printf_buffer);
+ if (!buf)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+
+ ret = xenbus_write(t, dir, node, buf);

- kfree(printf_buffer);
+ kfree(buf);

return ret;
}
--
1.7.2.5

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