From patchwork Thu Oct 28 15:09:54 2021 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Xianting Tian X-Patchwork-Id: 1547564 Return-Path: X-Original-To: incoming@patchwork.ozlabs.org Delivered-To: patchwork-incoming@bilbo.ozlabs.org Authentication-Results: ozlabs.org; spf=pass (sender SPF authorized) smtp.mailfrom=lists.ozlabs.org (client-ip=112.213.38.117; helo=lists.ozlabs.org; envelope-from=linuxppc-dev-bounces+incoming=patchwork.ozlabs.org@lists.ozlabs.org; receiver=) Received: from lists.ozlabs.org (lists.ozlabs.org [112.213.38.117]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by bilbo.ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4Hg8Bq73bbz9sP7 for ; Fri, 29 Oct 2021 02:10:43 +1100 (AEDT) Received: from boromir.ozlabs.org (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by lists.ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4Hg8Bq6CwRz3cKM for ; Fri, 29 Oct 2021 02:10:43 +1100 (AEDT) X-Original-To: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org Delivered-To: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org Authentication-Results: lists.ozlabs.org; spf=pass (sender SPF authorized) smtp.mailfrom=linux.alibaba.com (client-ip=115.124.30.130; helo=out30-130.freemail.mail.aliyun.com; envelope-from=xianting.tian@linux.alibaba.com; receiver=) Received: from out30-130.freemail.mail.aliyun.com (out30-130.freemail.mail.aliyun.com [115.124.30.130]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits) server-digest SHA256) (No client certificate requested) by lists.ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4Hg8BF3wK0z2xWd for ; Fri, 29 Oct 2021 02:10:12 +1100 (AEDT) X-Alimail-AntiSpam: AC=PASS; BC=-1|-1; BR=01201311R181e4; CH=green; DM=||false|; DS=||; FP=0|-1|-1|-1|0|-1|-1|-1; HT=e01e04407; MF=xianting.tian@linux.alibaba.com; NM=1; PH=DS; RN=11; SR=0; TI=SMTPD_---0Uu0vwYK_1635433797; Received: from localhost(mailfrom:xianting.tian@linux.alibaba.com fp:SMTPD_---0Uu0vwYK_1635433797) by smtp.aliyun-inc.com(127.0.0.1); Thu, 28 Oct 2021 23:09:57 +0800 From: Xianting Tian To: gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, jirislaby@kernel.org, amit@kernel.org, arnd@arndb.de, osandov@fb.com Subject: [PATCH v12 2/2] virtio-console: remove unnecessary kmemdup() Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2021 23:09:54 +0800 Message-Id: <20211028150954.1356334-3-xianting.tian@linux.alibaba.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.17.1 In-Reply-To: <20211028150954.1356334-1-xianting.tian@linux.alibaba.com> References: <20211028150954.1356334-1-xianting.tian@linux.alibaba.com> X-BeenThere: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: sfr@canb.auug.org.au, Xianting Tian , shile.zhang@linux.alibaba.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org Errors-To: linuxppc-dev-bounces+incoming=patchwork.ozlabs.org@lists.ozlabs.org Sender: "Linuxppc-dev" This revert commit c4baad5029 ("virtio-console: avoid DMA from stack") hvc framework will never pass stack memory to the put_chars() function, So the calling of kmemdup() is unnecessary, we can remove it. Signed-off-by: Xianting Tian Reviewed-by: Shile Zhang --- drivers/char/virtio_console.c | 12 ++---------- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/char/virtio_console.c b/drivers/char/virtio_console.c index 7eaf303a7..4ed3ffb1d 100644 --- a/drivers/char/virtio_console.c +++ b/drivers/char/virtio_console.c @@ -1117,8 +1117,6 @@ static int put_chars(u32 vtermno, const char *buf, int count) { struct port *port; struct scatterlist sg[1]; - void *data; - int ret; if (unlikely(early_put_chars)) return early_put_chars(vtermno, buf, count); @@ -1127,14 +1125,8 @@ static int put_chars(u32 vtermno, const char *buf, int count) if (!port) return -EPIPE; - data = kmemdup(buf, count, GFP_ATOMIC); - if (!data) - return -ENOMEM; - - sg_init_one(sg, data, count); - ret = __send_to_port(port, sg, 1, count, data, false); - kfree(data); - return ret; + sg_init_one(sg, buf, count); + return __send_to_port(port, sg, 1, count, (void *)buf, false); } /*