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SubjectRE: [PATCH 1/1] dma:
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Christophe Jaillet wrote:
> From: Christophe Jaillet <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>
>
> Hi, here is a patch against linux/drivers/dma/iop-adma.c which :
>
> 1) Remove an explicit memset(.., 0, ...) to a variable allocated with
> kzalloc (i.e. 'dest').
>
> 2) Allocate 'src' with kmalloc instead of kzalloc as all elements of the
> 'src' buffer are initialized in a 'for(...)' loop just after.
>
> 3) remove useless 'sizeof(u8)', which always returns 1, when computing the
> size of the memory to be allocated.
>
>
> Note: this patch is based on 'linux-2.6.25.tar.bz2'
>
> Signed-off-by: Christophe Jaillet <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>
>
> ---
>
> --- linux/drivers/dma/iop-adma.c 2008-04-17 04:49:44.000000000 +0200
> +++ linux/drivers/dma/iop-adma.c.cj 2008-05-12 22:39:14.000000000 +0200
> @@ -825,10 +825,10 @@ static int __devinit iop_adma_memcpy_sel
>
> dev_dbg(device->common.dev, "%s\n", __func__);
>
> - src = kzalloc(sizeof(u8) * IOP_ADMA_TEST_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
> + src = kmalloc(IOP_ADMA_TEST_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
> if (!src)
> return -ENOMEM;
> - dest = kzalloc(sizeof(u8) * IOP_ADMA_TEST_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
> + dest = kzalloc(IOP_ADMA_TEST_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
> if (!dest) {
> kfree(src);
> return -ENOMEM;
> @@ -838,8 +838,6 @@ static int __devinit iop_adma_memcpy_sel
> for (i = 0; i < IOP_ADMA_TEST_SIZE; i++)
> ((u8 *) src)[i] = (u8)i;
>
> - memset(dest, 0, IOP_ADMA_TEST_SIZE);
> -
> /* Start copy, using first DMA channel */
> dma_chan = container_of(device->common.channels.next,
> struct dma_chan,

Acked-by: Maciej Sosnowski <maciej.sosnowski@intel.com>
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