On Sun, Jul 12, 2026 at 03:00:38PM -0700, Rosen Penev wrote:
> Simplifies allocations by using a flexible array member in this struct.
>
> Remove idma64_alloc_desc. It now offers no readability advantages in
> this single usage.
>
> Add __counted_by to get extra runtime analysis.
>
> Apply the exact same treatment to struct idma64_dma and devm_kzalloc.
...
> static struct dma_async_tx_descriptor *idma64_prep_slave_sg(
> struct scatterlist *sg;
> unsigned int i;
>
> - desc = idma64_alloc_desc(sg_len);
> + desc = kzalloc_flex(*desc, hw, sg_len, GFP_NOWAIT);
> if (!desc)
> return NULL;
>
> + desc->ndesc = sg_len;
There are two places where this is updated. Are you sure the code become
correct after this change? Perhaps idma64_desc_free() needs additional care?
> for_each_sg(sgl, sg, sg_len, i) {
> struct idma64_hw_desc *hw = &desc->hw[i];
> hw->len = sg_dma_len(sg);
> }
>
> - desc->ndesc = sg_len;
> desc->direction = direction;
> desc->status = DMA_IN_PROGRESS;
In case the above is okay to do, move all three up to keep this block of
assignments together.
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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko
