[PATCHv3] gpio: ljca: reduce struct allocation
From: Rosen Penev
Date: Wed Mar 11 2026 - 19:19:59 EST
Convert connect_mode to a flexible array member to avoid calling
kcalloc and to combine the allocations.
Add __counted_by for extra runtime analysis.
Signed-off-by: Rosen Penev <rosenp@xxxxxxxxx>
---
v3: make unsigned int to match original.
v2: add counting variable
drivers/gpio/gpio-ljca.c | 18 +++++++++---------
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpio-ljca.c b/drivers/gpio/gpio-ljca.c
index f32d1d237795..93a0fd4ac507 100644
--- a/drivers/gpio/gpio-ljca.c
+++ b/drivers/gpio/gpio-ljca.c
@@ -63,7 +63,6 @@ struct ljca_gpio_dev {
DECLARE_BITMAP(enabled_irqs, LJCA_MAX_GPIO_NUM);
DECLARE_BITMAP(reenable_irqs, LJCA_MAX_GPIO_NUM);
DECLARE_BITMAP(output_enabled, LJCA_MAX_GPIO_NUM);
- u8 *connect_mode;
/* protect irq bus */
struct mutex irq_lock;
struct work_struct work;
@@ -72,6 +71,9 @@ struct ljca_gpio_dev {
u8 obuf[LJCA_GPIO_BUF_SIZE];
u8 ibuf[LJCA_GPIO_BUF_SIZE];
+
+ unsigned int num;
+ u8 connect_mode[] __counted_by(num);
};
static int ljca_gpio_config(struct ljca_gpio_dev *ljca_gpio, u8 gpio_id,
@@ -400,22 +402,20 @@ static int ljca_gpio_probe(struct auxiliary_device *auxdev,
const struct auxiliary_device_id *aux_dev_id)
{
struct ljca_client *ljca = auxiliary_dev_to_ljca_client(auxdev);
+ struct ljca_gpio_info *gpio_info = dev_get_platdata(&auxdev->dev);
struct ljca_gpio_dev *ljca_gpio;
struct gpio_irq_chip *girq;
int ret;
- ljca_gpio = devm_kzalloc(&auxdev->dev, sizeof(*ljca_gpio), GFP_KERNEL);
+ ljca_gpio = devm_kzalloc(&auxdev->dev,
+ struct_size(ljca_gpio, connect_mode, gpio_info->num),
+ GFP_KERNEL);
if (!ljca_gpio)
return -ENOMEM;
+ ljca_gpio->num = gpio_info->num;
ljca_gpio->ljca = ljca;
- ljca_gpio->gpio_info = dev_get_platdata(&auxdev->dev);
- ljca_gpio->connect_mode = devm_kcalloc(&auxdev->dev,
- ljca_gpio->gpio_info->num,
- sizeof(*ljca_gpio->connect_mode),
- GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!ljca_gpio->connect_mode)
- return -ENOMEM;
+ ljca_gpio->gpio_info = gpio_info;
ret = devm_mutex_init(&auxdev->dev, &ljca_gpio->irq_lock);
if (ret)
--
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