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| author | Cohen David.A <david.cohen@nokia.com> | 2009-05-11 11:00:20 -0300 |
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| committer | Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com> | 2009-06-16 18:21:10 -0300 |
| commit | 1010ed132727bbf486ac28fd149ccfb0ef5cd2ab (patch) | |
| tree | aa95ea2fb7cc5aec23c83ea650e8397a593d1c8d /drivers/media/video | |
| parent | 04a37e0f32f9882430bc1899899d2ed91b8aaf5b (diff) | |
V4L/DVB (11840): change kmalloc to vmalloc for sglist allocation in videobuf_dma_map/unmap
Change kmalloc()/kfree() to vmalloc()/vfree() for sglist allocation
during videobuf_dma_map() and videobuf_dma_unmap()
High resolution sensors might require too many contiguous pages
to be allocated for sglist by kmalloc() during videobuf_dma_map()
(i.e. 256Kib for 8MP sensor).
In such situations, kmalloc() could face some problem to find the
required free memory. vmalloc() is a safer solution instead, as the
allocated memory does not need to be contiguous.
Signed-off-by: David Cohen <david.cohen@nokia.com>
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/media/video')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/media/video/videobuf-dma-sg.c | 17 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/videobuf-dma-sg.c b/drivers/media/video/videobuf-dma-sg.c index da1790e57a8..c9a5d7edbe4 100644 --- a/drivers/media/video/videobuf-dma-sg.c +++ b/drivers/media/video/videobuf-dma-sg.c @@ -58,9 +58,10 @@ videobuf_vmalloc_to_sg(unsigned char *virt, int nr_pages) struct page *pg; int i; - sglist = kcalloc(nr_pages, sizeof(struct scatterlist), GFP_KERNEL); + sglist = vmalloc(nr_pages * sizeof(*sglist)); if (NULL == sglist) return NULL; + memset(sglist, 0, nr_pages * sizeof(*sglist)); sg_init_table(sglist, nr_pages); for (i = 0; i < nr_pages; i++, virt += PAGE_SIZE) { pg = vmalloc_to_page(virt); @@ -72,7 +73,7 @@ videobuf_vmalloc_to_sg(unsigned char *virt, int nr_pages) return sglist; err: - kfree(sglist); + vfree(sglist); return NULL; } @@ -84,7 +85,7 @@ videobuf_pages_to_sg(struct page **pages, int nr_pages, int offset) if (NULL == pages[0]) return NULL; - sglist = kmalloc(nr_pages * sizeof(*sglist), GFP_KERNEL); + sglist = vmalloc(nr_pages * sizeof(*sglist)); if (NULL == sglist) return NULL; sg_init_table(sglist, nr_pages); @@ -104,12 +105,12 @@ videobuf_pages_to_sg(struct page **pages, int nr_pages, int offset) nopage: dprintk(2,"sgl: oops - no page\n"); - kfree(sglist); + vfree(sglist); return NULL; highmem: dprintk(2,"sgl: oops - highmem page\n"); - kfree(sglist); + vfree(sglist); return NULL; } @@ -230,7 +231,7 @@ int videobuf_dma_map(struct videobuf_queue* q, struct videobuf_dmabuf *dma) (dma->vmalloc,dma->nr_pages); } if (dma->bus_addr) { - dma->sglist = kmalloc(sizeof(struct scatterlist), GFP_KERNEL); + dma->sglist = vmalloc(sizeof(*dma->sglist)); if (NULL != dma->sglist) { dma->sglen = 1; sg_dma_address(&dma->sglist[0]) = dma->bus_addr & PAGE_MASK; @@ -248,7 +249,7 @@ int videobuf_dma_map(struct videobuf_queue* q, struct videobuf_dmabuf *dma) if (0 == dma->sglen) { printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: videobuf_map_sg failed\n",__func__); - kfree(dma->sglist); + vfree(dma->sglist); dma->sglist = NULL; dma->sglen = 0; return -EIO; @@ -274,7 +275,7 @@ int videobuf_dma_unmap(struct videobuf_queue* q,struct videobuf_dmabuf *dma) dma_unmap_sg(q->dev, dma->sglist, dma->nr_pages, dma->direction); - kfree(dma->sglist); + vfree(dma->sglist); dma->sglist = NULL; dma->sglen = 0; return 0; |