Re: [PATCH v2] dma: mmp_pdma: fix a memory alloc error
From: Vinod Koul
Date: Fri Jul 05 2013 - 03:25:10 EST
On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 02:21:58PM +0800, Xiang Wang wrote:
> From: Xiang Wang <wangx@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> pdev->phy is of type "struct mmp_pdma_phy *". But when
> allocating memory for it, "struct mmp_pdma_chan" is used
> by mistake.
>
> Signed-off-by: Xiang Wang <wangx@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/dma/mmp_pdma.c | 2 +-
> 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/dma/mmp_pdma.c b/drivers/dma/mmp_pdma.c
> index c26699f..18ac57f 100644
> --- a/drivers/dma/mmp_pdma.c
> +++ b/drivers/dma/mmp_pdma.c
> @@ -801,7 +801,7 @@ static int mmp_pdma_probe(struct platform_device *op)
> }
>
> pdev->phy = devm_kzalloc(pdev->dev,
> - dma_channels * sizeof(struct mmp_pdma_chan), GFP_KERNEL);
> + dma_channels * sizeof(*pdev->phy), GFP_KERNEL);
While at it, can you make the flag GFP_NOWAIT. that is the recommendation for
dmac drivers
--
~Vinod
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/