linux-kernel - [PATCH] drm/amd/display: Slightly optimize dm_dmub_outbox1_low

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Date:   Tue, 21 Mar 2023 18:58:50 +0100
From:   Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@...adoo.fr>
To:     harry.wentland@....com, sunpeng.li@....com,
        Rodrigo.Siqueira@....com, alexander.deucher@....com,
        christian.koenig@....com, Xinhui.Pan@....com, airlied@...il.com,
        daniel@...ll.ch, aurabindo.pillai@....com, roman.li@....com,
        hersenxs.wu@....com, stylon.wang@....com
Cc:     amd-gfx@...ts.freedesktop.org, dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
        Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@...adoo.fr>
Subject: [PATCH] drm/amd/display: Slightly optimize dm_dmub_outbox1_low_irq()

A kzalloc()+memcpy() can be optimized in a single kmemdup().
This saves a few cycles because some memory doesn't need to be zeroed.

Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@...adoo.fr>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm.c | 5 ++---
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm.c
index 5bac5781a06b..57a5fbdab890 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm.c
@@ -820,15 +820,14 @@ static void dm_dmub_outbox1_low_irq(void *interrupt_params)
 					DRM_ERROR("Failed to allocate dmub_hpd_wrk");
 					return;
 				}
-				dmub_hpd_wrk->dmub_notify = kzalloc(sizeof(struct dmub_notification), GFP_ATOMIC);
+				dmub_hpd_wrk->dmub_notify = kmemdup(&notify, sizeof(struct dmub_notification),
+								    GFP_ATOMIC);
 				if (!dmub_hpd_wrk->dmub_notify) {
 					kfree(dmub_hpd_wrk);
 					DRM_ERROR("Failed to allocate dmub_hpd_wrk->dmub_notify");
 					return;
 				}
 				INIT_WORK(&dmub_hpd_wrk->handle_hpd_work, dm_handle_hpd_work);
-				if (dmub_hpd_wrk->dmub_notify)
-					memcpy(dmub_hpd_wrk->dmub_notify, &notify, sizeof(struct dmub_notification));
 				dmub_hpd_wrk->adev = adev;
 				if (notify.type == DMUB_NOTIFICATION_HPD) {
 					plink = adev->dm.dc->links[notify.link_index];
-- 
2.32.0