linux-kernel - RE: [PATCH 5/5] dmaengine: fsldma: Use dma_pool

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Message-ID: <AM2PR04MB07705B52D8136609F47A18E58F660@AM2PR04MB0770.eurprd04.prod.outlook.com>
Date:	Fri, 29 Apr 2016 20:48:14 +0000
From:	Yang-Leo Li <leoyang.li@....com>
To:	Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@...6.fr>, Li Yang <leoli@...escale.com>
CC:	"kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org" <kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Zhang Wei" <zw@...kernel.org>, Vinod Koul <vinod.koul@...el.com>,
	Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>,
	"linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org" <linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org>,
	"dmaengine@...r.kernel.org" <dmaengine@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH 5/5] dmaengine: fsldma: Use dma_pool_zalloc



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Julia Lawall [mailto:Julia.Lawall@...6.fr]
> Sent: Friday, April 29, 2016 3:09 PM
> To: Li Yang <leoli@...escale.com>
> Cc: kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org; Zhang Wei <zw@...kernel.org>; Vinod
> Koul <vinod.koul@...el.com>; Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>;
> linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org; dmaengine@...r.kernel.org; linux-
> kernel@...r.kernel.org
> Subject: [PATCH 5/5] dmaengine: fsldma: Use dma_pool_zalloc
> 
> Dma_pool_zalloc combines dma_pool_alloc and memset 0.  The semantic patch
> that makes this transformation is as follows: (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/)
> 
> // <smpl>
> @@
> expression d,e;
> statement S;
> @@
> 
>         d =
> -            dma_pool_alloc
> +            dma_pool_zalloc
>              (...);
>         if (!d) S
> -       memset(d, 0, sizeof(*d));
> // </smpl>
> 
> Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@...6.fr>

Acked-by: Li Yang <leoyang.li@....com>

> 
> ---
>  drivers/dma/fsldma.c |    3 +--
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/dma/fsldma.c b/drivers/dma/fsldma.c index
> aac85c3..a8828ed 100644
> --- a/drivers/dma/fsldma.c
> +++ b/drivers/dma/fsldma.c
> @@ -462,13 +462,12 @@ static struct fsl_desc_sw
> *fsl_dma_alloc_descriptor(struct fsldma_chan *chan)
>  	struct fsl_desc_sw *desc;
>  	dma_addr_t pdesc;
> 
> -	desc = dma_pool_alloc(chan->desc_pool, GFP_ATOMIC, &pdesc);
> +	desc = dma_pool_zalloc(chan->desc_pool, GFP_ATOMIC, &pdesc);
>  	if (!desc) {
>  		chan_dbg(chan, "out of memory for link descriptor\n");
>  		return NULL;
>  	}
> 
> -	memset(desc, 0, sizeof(*desc));
>  	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&desc->tx_list);
>  	dma_async_tx_descriptor_init(&desc->async_tx, &chan->common);
>  	desc->async_tx.tx_submit = fsl_dma_tx_submit;