[PATCH 7/7] mspec: use simple_malloc()/simple_free()

From: Lai Jiangshan
Date: Sat Nov 15 2008 - 23:39:21 EST



use simple_malloc()/simple_free() instead of current codes.
and avoid use VMD_VMALLOCED flags

Signed-off-by: Lai Jiangshan <laijs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
diff --git a/drivers/char/mspec.c b/drivers/char/mspec.c
index 30f095a..2a814f8 100644
--- a/drivers/char/mspec.c
+++ b/drivers/char/mspec.c
@@ -94,14 +94,11 @@ struct vma_data {
spinlock_t lock; /* Serialize access to this structure. */
int count; /* Number of pages allocated. */
enum mspec_page_type type; /* Type of pages allocated. */
- int flags; /* See VMD_xxx below. */
unsigned long vm_start; /* Original (unsplit) base. */
unsigned long vm_end; /* Original (unsplit) end. */
unsigned long maddr[0]; /* Array of MSPEC addresses. */
};

-#define VMD_VMALLOCED 0x1 /* vmalloc'd rather than kmalloc'd */
-
/* used on shub2 to clear FOP cache in the HUB */
static unsigned long scratch_page[MAX_NUMNODES];
#define SH2_AMO_CACHE_ENTRIES 4
@@ -186,10 +183,7 @@ mspec_close(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
"failed to zero page %ld\n", my_page);
}

- if (vdata->flags & VMD_VMALLOCED)
- vfree(vdata);
- else
- kfree(vdata);
+ simple_free(vdata);
}

/*
@@ -257,7 +251,7 @@ mspec_mmap(struct file *file, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
enum mspec_page_type type)
{
struct vma_data *vdata;
- int pages, vdata_size, flags = 0;
+ int pages, vdata_size;

if (vma->vm_pgoff != 0)
return -EINVAL;
@@ -270,19 +264,13 @@ mspec_mmap(struct file *file, struct vm_area_struct *vma,

pages = (vma->vm_end - vma->vm_start) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
vdata_size = sizeof(struct vma_data) + pages * sizeof(long);
- if (vdata_size <= PAGE_SIZE)
- vdata = kmalloc(vdata_size, GFP_KERNEL);
- else {
- vdata = vmalloc(vdata_size);
- flags = VMD_VMALLOCED;
- }
+ vdata = simple_malloc(vdata_size);
if (!vdata)
return -ENOMEM;
memset(vdata, 0, vdata_size);

vdata->vm_start = vma->vm_start;
vdata->vm_end = vma->vm_end;
- vdata->flags = flags;
vdata->type = type;
spin_lock_init(&vdata->lock);
vdata->refcnt = ATOMIC_INIT(1);

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