Oliver Neukum wrote:
Am Montag 22 Oktober 2007 schrieb Valentine Barshak:
static int asix_mdio_read(struct net_device *netdev, int phy_id, int loc)
{
struct usbnet *dev = netdev_priv(netdev);
+ void *buf;
u16 res;
mutex_lock(&dev->phy_mutex);
asix_set_sw_mii(dev);
+
+ buf = kmalloc(2, GFP_KERNEL);
This is done under lock. Can you allocate the buffer once and reuse it?
Regards
Oliver
I think we can use 2 bytes of the usbnet data buffer for this.
I'll submit a new patch soon.
Thanks,
Valentine.
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