Re: [PATCH] arm:pm: Use kmemdup to replace duplicating its implementation

From: zhong jiang
Date: Mon Aug 13 2018 - 09:07:51 EST


On 2018/8/13 20:28, Vladimir Zapolskiy wrote:
> Hi zhong jiang,
>
> On 08/10/2018 05:40 AM, zhong jiang wrote:
>> kmemdup is better than kmalloc() + memcpy(), and we do not like
>> open code. So just use kmemdup instead.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: zhong jiang <zhongjiang@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> arch/arm/mach-lpc32xx/pm.c | 7 ++-----
>> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-lpc32xx/pm.c b/arch/arm/mach-lpc32xx/pm.c
>> index 6247157..6eefff8 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm/mach-lpc32xx/pm.c
>> +++ b/arch/arm/mach-lpc32xx/pm.c
>> @@ -86,7 +86,8 @@ static int lpc32xx_pm_enter(suspend_state_t state)
>> void *iram_swap_area;
>>
>> /* Allocate some space for temporary IRAM storage */
>> - iram_swap_area = kmalloc(lpc32xx_sys_suspend_sz, GFP_KERNEL);
>> + iram_swap_area = kmemdup((void *)TEMP_IRAM_AREA,
>> + lpc32xx_sys_suspend_sz, GFP_KERNEL);
> there is a minor coding style issue, which is reported by checkpatch:
>
> CHECK: Alignment should match open parenthesis
> #53: FILE: arch/arm/mach-lpc32xx/pm.c:90:
>
> Other than that the change is valid, I'll fix the indentation issue
> myself and apply the change for v4.19.
Thank you for doing this. I will notice that for next time.

Sincerely,
zhong jiang
> --
> Best wishes,
> Vladimir
>
>> if (!iram_swap_area) {
>> printk(KERN_ERR
>> "PM Suspend: cannot allocate memory to save portion "
>> @@ -94,10 +95,6 @@ static int lpc32xx_pm_enter(suspend_state_t state)
>> return -ENOMEM;
>> }
>>
>> - /* Backup a small area of IRAM used for the suspend code */
>> - memcpy(iram_swap_area, (void *) TEMP_IRAM_AREA,
>> - lpc32xx_sys_suspend_sz);
>> -
>> /*
>> * Copy code to suspend system into IRAM. The suspend code
>> * needs to run from IRAM as DRAM may no longer be available
>>
>
> .
>