linux-kernel - [PATCH 5/5] xen-blkfront: remove frame list from blk

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Date:	Mon, 18 Mar 2013 17:49:36 +0100
From:	Roger Pau Monne <roger.pau@...rix.com>
To:	<xen-devel@...ts.xen.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
CC:	Roger Pau Monne <roger.pau@...rix.com>,
	Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>
Subject: [PATCH 5/5] xen-blkfront: remove frame list from blk_shadow

We already have the frame (pfn of the grant page) stored inside struct
grant, so there's no need to keep an aditional list of mapped frames
for a specific request. This reduces memory usage in blkfront.

Signed-off-by: Roger Pau Monné <roger.pau@...rix.com>
Cc: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>
Cc: xen-devel@...ts.xen.org
---
 drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c |    6 +-----
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c b/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c
index c640433..a894f88 100644
--- a/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c
+++ b/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c
@@ -74,7 +74,6 @@ struct grant {
 struct blk_shadow {
 	struct blkif_request req;
 	struct request *request;
-	unsigned long frame[BLKIF_MAX_SEGMENTS_PER_REQUEST];
 	struct grant *grants_used[BLKIF_MAX_SEGMENTS_PER_REQUEST];
 };
 
@@ -356,7 +355,6 @@ static int blkif_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
 static int blkif_queue_request(struct request *req)
 {
 	struct blkfront_info *info = req->rq_disk->private_data;
-	unsigned long buffer_mfn;
 	struct blkif_request *ring_req;
 	unsigned long id;
 	unsigned int fsect, lsect;
@@ -434,7 +432,6 @@ static int blkif_queue_request(struct request *req)
 
 			gnt_list_entry = get_grant(&gref_head, info);
 			ref = gnt_list_entry->gref;
-			buffer_mfn = pfn_to_mfn(gnt_list_entry->pfn);
 
 			info->shadow[id].grants_used[i] = gnt_list_entry;
 
@@ -465,7 +462,6 @@ static int blkif_queue_request(struct request *req)
 				kunmap_atomic(shared_data);
 			}
 
-			info->shadow[id].frame[i] = mfn_to_pfn(buffer_mfn);
 			ring_req->u.rw.seg[i] =
 					(struct blkif_request_segment) {
 						.gref       = ref,
@@ -1268,7 +1264,7 @@ static int blkif_recover(struct blkfront_info *info)
 				gnttab_grant_foreign_access_ref(
 					req->u.rw.seg[j].gref,
 					info->xbdev->otherend_id,
-					pfn_to_mfn(info->shadow[req->u.rw.id].frame[j]),
+					pfn_to_mfn(copy[i].grants_used[j]->pfn),
 					0);
 		}
 		info->shadow[req->u.rw.id].req = *req;
-- 
1.7.7.5 (Apple Git-26)

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