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authorSuzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@arm.com>2016-08-25 15:19:05 -0600
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2016-08-31 13:05:43 +0200
commit9486295ad159fac87eb05bd683445be06a3b69f5 (patch)
tree816579242f76e6481e8900d150391a17e646a438 /drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm3x.c
parent7f73b0b9faa11446f73dba02811f928a230773c5 (diff)
coresight: Use local coresight_desc instances
Each coresight device prepares a description for coresight_register() in struct coresight_desc. Once we register the device, the description is useless and can be freed. The coresight_desc is small enough (48bytes on 64bit)i to be allocated on the stack. Hence use an automatic variable to avoid a needless dynamic allocation and wasting the memory(which will only be free'd when the device is destroyed). Cc: Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier@linaro.org> Cc: Pratik Patel <pratikp@codeaurora.org> Signed-off-by: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@arm.com> Signed-off-by: Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier@linaro.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm3x.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm3x.c20
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm3x.c b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm3x.c
index b4f380a9da5c..326afe49251a 100644
--- a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm3x.c
+++ b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm3x.c
@@ -756,13 +756,9 @@ static int etm_probe(struct amba_device *adev, const struct amba_id *id)
struct coresight_platform_data *pdata = NULL;
struct etm_drvdata *drvdata;
struct resource *res = &adev->res;
- struct coresight_desc *desc;
+ struct coresight_desc desc = { 0 };
struct device_node *np = adev->dev.of_node;
- desc = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*desc), GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!desc)
- return -ENOMEM;
-
drvdata = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*drvdata), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!drvdata)
return -ENOMEM;
@@ -825,13 +821,13 @@ static int etm_probe(struct amba_device *adev, const struct amba_id *id)
etm_init_trace_id(drvdata);
etm_set_default(&drvdata->config);
- desc->type = CORESIGHT_DEV_TYPE_SOURCE;
- desc->subtype.source_subtype = CORESIGHT_DEV_SUBTYPE_SOURCE_PROC;
- desc->ops = &etm_cs_ops;
- desc->pdata = pdata;
- desc->dev = dev;
- desc->groups = coresight_etm_groups;
- drvdata->csdev = coresight_register(desc);
+ desc.type = CORESIGHT_DEV_TYPE_SOURCE;
+ desc.subtype.source_subtype = CORESIGHT_DEV_SUBTYPE_SOURCE_PROC;
+ desc.ops = &etm_cs_ops;
+ desc.pdata = pdata;
+ desc.dev = dev;
+ desc.groups = coresight_etm_groups;
+ drvdata->csdev = coresight_register(&desc);
if (IS_ERR(drvdata->csdev)) {
ret = PTR_ERR(drvdata->csdev);
goto err_arch_supported;