On 02/05/16 18:11, H Hartley Sweeten wrote:
Add a local variable to mite_buf_change() so that the prefered
form of passing a struct size, sizeof(*p), can be used.
Signed-off-by: H Hartley Sweeten <hswee...@visionengravers.com>
Cc: Ian Abbott <abbo...@mev.co.uk>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@linuxfoundation.org>
---
drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/mite.c | 11 ++++++-----
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/mite.c
b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/mite.c
index 8b0f875..650c603 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/mite.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/mite.c
@@ -473,6 +473,7 @@ int mite_buf_change(struct mite_ring *ring,
struct comedi_subdevice *s)
{
struct comedi_async *async = s->async;
+ struct mite_dma_desc *descs;
unsigned int n_links;
mite_free_dma_descs(ring);
@@ -482,15 +483,15 @@ int mite_buf_change(struct mite_ring *ring,
n_links = async->prealloc_bufsz >> PAGE_SHIFT;
- ring->descs =
- dma_alloc_coherent(ring->hw_dev,
- n_links * sizeof(struct mite_dma_desc),
- &ring->dma_addr, GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!ring->descs) {
+ descs = dma_alloc_coherent(ring->hw_dev,
+ n_links * sizeof(*descs),
+ &ring->dma_addr, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!descs) {
dev_err(s->device->class_dev,
"mite: ring buffer allocation failed\n");
return -ENOMEM;
}
+ ring->descs = descs;
ring->n_links = n_links;
return mite_init_ring_descriptors(ring, s, n_links << PAGE_SHIFT);
It doesn't matter, but you could have just used `sizeof(*ring->descs)`
instead of defining a new variable.
--
-=( Ian Abbott @ MEV Ltd. E-mail: <abbo...@mev.co.uk> )=-
-=( Web: http://www.mev.co.uk/ )=-
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