[PATCH] firmware: dmi_scan: Optimize dmi_save_extended_devices

[Jean Delvare]

Calling dmi_string_nosave isn't cheap, so avoid calling it twice in a
row for the same string.

Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Jordan Hargrave <jordan_hargrave@xxxxxxxx>
Cc: Narendra K <narendra_k@xxxxxxxx>
---
 drivers/firmware/dmi_scan.c |    6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

--- linux-4.3.orig/drivers/firmware/dmi_scan.c	2015-11-25 20:32:26.565009189 +0100
+++ linux-4.3/drivers/firmware/dmi_scan.c	2015-11-26 09:44:34.242605581 +0100
@@ -345,15 +345,17 @@ static void __init dmi_save_dev_onboard(
 
 static void __init dmi_save_extended_devices(const struct dmi_header *dm)
 {
+	const char *name;
 	const u8 *d = (u8 *) dm + 5;
 
 	/* Skip disabled device */
 	if ((*d & 0x80) == 0)
 		return;
 
+	name = dmi_string_nosave(dm, *(d - 1));
 	dmi_save_dev_onboard(*(d+1), *(u16 *)(d+2), *(d+4), *(d+5),
-			     dmi_string_nosave(dm, *(d-1)));
-	dmi_save_one_device(*d & 0x7f, dmi_string_nosave(dm, *(d - 1)));
+			     name);
+	dmi_save_one_device(*d & 0x7f, name);
 }
 
 static void __init count_mem_devices(const struct dmi_header *dm, void *v)

-- 
Jean Delvare
SUSE L3 Support
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