Re: [PATCH] brcmfmac: Use zeroing memory allocator than allocator/memset

From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Sun Dec 31 2017 - 07:07:29 EST


On Sat, Dec 30, 2017 at 5:51 PM, Himanshu Jha
<himanshujha199640@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Use dma_zalloc_coherent for allocating zeroed
> memory and remove unnecessary memset function.
>
> Done using Coccinelle.
> Generated-by: scripts/coccinelle/api/alloc/kzalloc-simple.cocci
> 0-day tested with no failures.
>

Makes sense.

Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxx>

> Suggested-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Himanshu Jha <himanshujha199640@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> .../net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/pcie.c | 18 ++++++++----------
> 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/pcie.c b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/pcie.c
> index 3c87157..bdef2ac 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/pcie.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/pcie.c
> @@ -1251,14 +1251,13 @@ static int brcmf_pcie_init_scratchbuffers(struct brcmf_pciedev_info *devinfo)
> u64 address;
> u32 addr;
>
> - devinfo->shared.scratch = dma_alloc_coherent(&devinfo->pdev->dev,
> - BRCMF_DMA_D2H_SCRATCH_BUF_LEN,
> - &devinfo->shared.scratch_dmahandle, GFP_KERNEL);
> + devinfo->shared.scratch =
> + dma_zalloc_coherent(&devinfo->pdev->dev,
> + BRCMF_DMA_D2H_SCRATCH_BUF_LEN,
> + &devinfo->shared.scratch_dmahandle,
> + GFP_KERNEL);
> if (!devinfo->shared.scratch)
> goto fail;
>
> - memset(devinfo->shared.scratch, 0, BRCMF_DMA_D2H_SCRATCH_BUF_LEN);
> -
> addr = devinfo->shared.tcm_base_address +
> BRCMF_SHARED_DMA_SCRATCH_ADDR_OFFSET;
> address = (u64)devinfo->shared.scratch_dmahandle;
> @@ -1268,14 +1267,13 @@ static int brcmf_pcie_init_scratchbuffers(struct brcmf_pciedev_info *devinfo)
> BRCMF_SHARED_DMA_SCRATCH_LEN_OFFSET;
> brcmf_pcie_write_tcm32(devinfo, addr, BRCMF_DMA_D2H_SCRATCH_BUF_LEN);
>
> - devinfo->shared.ringupd = dma_alloc_coherent(&devinfo->pdev->dev,
> - BRCMF_DMA_D2H_RINGUPD_BUF_LEN,
> - &devinfo->shared.ringupd_dmahandle, GFP_KERNEL);
> + devinfo->shared.ringupd =
> + dma_zalloc_coherent(&devinfo->pdev->dev,
> + BRCMF_DMA_D2H_RINGUPD_BUF_LEN,
> + &devinfo->shared.ringupd_dmahandle,
> + GFP_KERNEL);
> if (!devinfo->shared.ringupd)
> goto fail;
>
> - memset(devinfo->shared.ringupd, 0, BRCMF_DMA_D2H_RINGUPD_BUF_LEN);
> -
> addr = devinfo->shared.tcm_base_address +
> BRCMF_SHARED_DMA_RINGUPD_ADDR_OFFSET;
> address = (u64)devinfo->shared.ringupd_dmahandle;
> --
> 2.7.4
>



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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko