Currently, when processing admin queue messages, we are using rte_zmalloc followed by an immediate rte_free. This memory does not need to be stored in hugepage memory, so replace it with stack allocation.
Signed-off-by: Anatoly Burakov <[email protected]> Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <[email protected]> --- drivers/net/intel/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c | 10 +++------- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/intel/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c b/drivers/net/intel/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c index 72ff2ea59c..fff832fba1 100644 --- a/drivers/net/intel/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c +++ b/drivers/net/intel/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c @@ -6872,14 +6872,11 @@ i40e_dev_handle_aq_msg(struct rte_eth_dev *dev) struct i40e_hw *hw = I40E_DEV_PRIVATE_TO_HW(dev->data->dev_private); struct i40e_arq_event_info info; uint16_t pending, opcode; + uint8_t msg_buf[I40E_AQ_BUF_SZ] = {0}; int ret; - info.buf_len = I40E_AQ_BUF_SZ; - info.msg_buf = rte_zmalloc("msg_buffer", info.buf_len, 0); - if (!info.msg_buf) { - PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR, "Failed to allocate mem"); - return; - } + info.buf_len = sizeof(msg_buf); + info.msg_buf = msg_buf; pending = 1; while (pending) { @@ -6915,7 +6912,6 @@ i40e_dev_handle_aq_msg(struct rte_eth_dev *dev) break; } } - rte_free(info.msg_buf); } static void -- 2.47.3

