On Fri, 2012-10-05 at 15:47 +0530, Inderpal Singh wrote:
> In probe, memory for multiple DMA descriptors were being allocated at once
> and then it was being split and added into DMA pool one by one. The address
> of this memory allocation is not being saved anywhere. To free this memory,
> the address is required. Initially the first node of the pool will be
> pointed by this address but as we use this pool the descs will shuffle and
> hence we will lose the track of the address.
> 
> This patch does following:
> 
> 1. Allocates DMA descs one by one and then adds them to pool so that all
>    descs can be fetched and memory freed one by one. This way runtime
>    added descs can also be freed.
> 2. Free DMA descs in case of error in probe and in module's remove function
For probe, again you have cleaner code by using devm_kzalloc.

On 1, if we use the devm_kzalloc then we don't need to allocate in
chunks right?

> 
> Signed-off-by: Inderpal Singh <inderpal.si...@linaro.org>
> ---
>  drivers/dma/pl330.c |   35 +++++++++++++++++++++++++----------
>  1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/dma/pl330.c b/drivers/dma/pl330.c
> index 10c6b6a..bf71ff7 100644
> --- a/drivers/dma/pl330.c
> +++ b/drivers/dma/pl330.c
> @@ -2541,20 +2541,20 @@ static int add_desc(struct dma_pl330_dmac *pdmac, 
> gfp_t flg, int count)
>       if (!pdmac)
>               return 0;
>  
> -     desc = kmalloc(count * sizeof(*desc), flg);
> -     if (!desc)
> -             return 0;
> +     for (i = 0; i < count; i++) {
> +             desc = kmalloc(sizeof(*desc), flg);
> +             if (!desc)
> +                     break;
> +             _init_desc(desc);
>  
> -     spin_lock_irqsave(&pdmac->pool_lock, flags);
> +             spin_lock_irqsave(&pdmac->pool_lock, flags);
>  
> -     for (i = 0; i < count; i++) {
> -             _init_desc(&desc[i]);
> -             list_add_tail(&desc[i].node, &pdmac->desc_pool);
> -     }
> +             list_add_tail(&desc->node, &pdmac->desc_pool);
>  
> -     spin_unlock_irqrestore(&pdmac->pool_lock, flags);
> +             spin_unlock_irqrestore(&pdmac->pool_lock, flags);
> +     }
>  
> -     return count;
> +     return i;
>  }
>  
>  static struct dma_pl330_desc *
> @@ -2857,6 +2857,7 @@ pl330_probe(struct amba_device *adev, const struct 
> amba_id *id)
>       struct dma_pl330_platdata *pdat;
>       struct dma_pl330_dmac *pdmac;
>       struct dma_pl330_chan *pch;
> +     struct dma_pl330_desc *desc;
>       struct pl330_info *pi;
>       struct dma_device *pd;
>       struct resource *res;
> @@ -2978,6 +2979,12 @@ pl330_probe(struct amba_device *adev, const struct 
> amba_id *id)
>  probe_err5:
>       kfree(pdmac->peripherals);
>  probe_err4:
> +     while (!list_empty(&pdmac->desc_pool)) {
> +             desc = list_entry(pdmac->desc_pool.next,
> +                             struct dma_pl330_desc, node);
> +             list_del(&desc->node);
> +             kfree(desc);
> +     }
>       pl330_del(pi);
>  probe_err3:
>       free_irq(irq, pi);
> @@ -2994,6 +3001,7 @@ static int __devexit pl330_remove(struct amba_device 
> *adev)
>  {
>       struct dma_pl330_dmac *pdmac = amba_get_drvdata(adev);
>       struct dma_pl330_chan *pch, *_p;
> +     struct dma_pl330_desc *desc;
>       struct pl330_info *pi;
>       struct resource *res;
>       int irq;
> @@ -3015,6 +3023,13 @@ static int __devexit pl330_remove(struct amba_device 
> *adev)
>               pl330_free_chan_resources(&pch->chan);
>       }
>  
> +     while (!list_empty(&pdmac->desc_pool)) {
> +             desc = list_entry(pdmac->desc_pool.next,
> +                             struct dma_pl330_desc, node);
> +             list_del(&desc->node);
> +             kfree(desc);
> +     }
> +
>       pi = &pdmac->pif;
>  
>       pl330_del(pi);


-- 
Vinod Koul
Intel Corp.

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