Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] drivers: dma-coherent: add initialization from device tree

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Wed Sep 24 2014 - 18:26:14 EST


On Thu, 11 Sep 2014 13:22:40 +0200 Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Initialization procedure of dma coherent pool has been split into two
> parts, so memory pool can now be initialized without assigning to
> particular struct device. Then initialized region can be assigned to
> more than one struct device. To protect from concurent allocations from
> different devices, a spinlock has been added to dma_coherent_mem
> structure. The last part of this patch adds support for handling
> 'shared-dma-pool' reserved-memory device tree nodes.
>
> --- a/drivers/base/dma-coherent.c
> +++ b/drivers/base/dma-coherent.c
> @@ -14,11 +14,14 @@ struct dma_coherent_mem {
> int size;
> int flags;
> unsigned long *bitmap;
> + spinlock_t spinlock;

A bit of documentation would be nice: explain what the lock protects,
that it is irq-safe, etc.

> };
>
> -int dma_declare_coherent_memory(struct device *dev, phys_addr_t phys_addr,
> - dma_addr_t device_addr, size_t size, int flags)
> +static int dma_init_coherent_memory(phys_addr_t phys_addr, dma_addr_t device_addr,
> + size_t size, int flags,
> + struct dma_coherent_mem **mem)
> {
> + struct dma_coherent_mem *dma_mem = NULL;

The only reason to initialise this is so we can kfree() it without
checking. In which case we don't need label free1_out?

--- a/drivers/base/dma-coherent.c~drivers-dma-coherent-add-initialization-from-device-tree-fix
+++ a/drivers/base/dma-coherent.c
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ static int dma_init_coherent_memory(phys
goto out;
dma_mem->bitmap = kzalloc(bitmap_size, GFP_KERNEL);
if (!dma_mem->bitmap)
- goto free1_out;
+ goto out;

dma_mem->virt_base = mem_base;
dma_mem->device_base = device_addr;
@@ -56,9 +56,8 @@ static int dma_init_coherent_memory(phys

return DMA_MEMORY_IO;

- free1_out:
+out:
kfree(dma_mem);
- out:
if (mem_base)
iounmap(mem_base);
return 0;
_

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