Re: [PATCH] drm/v3d: Use kvcalloc

[Joe Perches]

On Sat, 2022-03-12 at 07:26 -0800, Harshit Mogalapalli wrote:
> kvcalloc is same as kvmalloc_array + __GFP_ZERO.
[]
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/v3d/v3d_gem.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/v3d/v3d_gem.c
[]
> @@ -308,9 +308,8 @@ v3d_lookup_bos(struct drm_device *dev,
>  		return -EINVAL;
>  	}
>  
> -	job->bo = kvmalloc_array(job->bo_count,
> -				 sizeof(struct drm_gem_cma_object *),
> -				 GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_ZERO);
> +	job->bo = kvcalloc(job->bo_count, sizeof(struct drm_gem_cma_object *),
> +			   GFP_KERNEL);
>  	if (!job->bo) {
>  		DRM_DEBUG("Failed to allocate validated BO pointers\n");
>  		return -ENOMEM;

trivia:

The DRM_DEBUG could also be removed as the the alloc will do a
a dump_stack on failure.