On Sat, 2019-08-03 at 23:10 +0530, Hariprasad Kelam wrote:
> As kmemdup API does kmalloc + memcpy . We can make use of it instead of
> calling kmalloc and memcpy independetly.
[]
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_softmac.c
> b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_softmac.c
[]
> @@ -1382,10 +1382,8 @@ rtllib_association_req(struct rtllib_network *beacon,
> ieee->assocreq_ies = NULL;
> ies = &(hdr->info_element[0].id);
> ieee->assocreq_ies_len = (skb->data + skb->len) - ies;
> - ieee->assocreq_ies = kmalloc(ieee->assocreq_ies_len, GFP_ATOMIC);
> - if (ieee->assocreq_ies)
> - memcpy(ieee->assocreq_ies, ies, ieee->assocreq_ies_len);
> - else {
> + ieee->assocreq_ies = kmemdup(ies, ieee->assocreq_ies_len, GFP_ATOMIC);
> + if (!ieee->assocreq_ies) {
> netdev_info(ieee->dev,
> "%s()Warning: can't alloc memory for
> assocreq_ies\n",
> __func__);
> @@ -2259,12 +2257,10 @@ rtllib_rx_assoc_resp(struct rtllib_device *ieee,
> struct sk_buff *skb,
> ieee->assocresp_ies = NULL;
> ies = &(assoc_resp->info_element[0].id);
> ieee->assocresp_ies_len = (skb->data + skb->len) - ies;
> - ieee->assocresp_ies = kmalloc(ieee->assocresp_ies_len,
> + ieee->assocresp_ies = kmemdup(ies,
> + ieee->assocresp_ies_len,
> GFP_ATOMIC);
> - if (ieee->assocresp_ies)
> - memcpy(ieee->assocresp_ies, ies,
> - ieee->assocresp_ies_len);
> - else {
> + if (!ieee->assocresp_ies) {
> netdev_info(ieee->dev,
> "%s()Warning: can't alloc memory
> for assocresp_ies\n",
> __func__);
Could also remove the netdev_info() uses for allocation failures.
These are redundant as a dump_stack() is already done when OOM.
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