Re: [PATCH] ath6kl: Use vmalloc for loading firmware using api1 method

[Tetsuo Handa]

Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 28, 2015 at 8:58 PM, Brent Taylor <motobud@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Whats the status on this patch?  I don't see it on patchwork anymore
> > nor is it in any of the git trees I checked.
> >
> 
> You forget to use kvfree() instead of kfree() in core.c.
> 

In addition to that, I think you can do like below.

	if (&ar->fw == fw)
		*fw = vmalloc(fw_entry->size);
	else
		*fw = kmalloc(fw_entry->size, GFP_KERNEL);
	if (*fw == NULL)
		ret = -ENOMEM;
	else
		memcpy(*fw, fw_entry->data, fw_entry->size);
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