Once after performing vmap() to map the S/G pages, our own page table
becomes superfluous since the pages can be released via vfree()
automatically. Let's change the buffer release code and discard the
page table array for saving some memory.
Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
/* one pages buffer should be mapped/unmapped only once */
static int map_fw_priv_pages(struct fw_priv *fw_priv)
{
- if (!fw_priv->is_paged_buf)
+ if (!fw_priv->pages)
return 0;
vunmap(fw_priv->data);
PAGE_KERNEL_RO);
if (!fw_priv->data)
return -ENOMEM;
+
+ /* page table is no longer needed after mapping, let's free */
+ vfree(fw_priv->pages);
+ fw_priv->pages = NULL;
+
return 0;
}
spin_unlock(&fwc->lock);
#ifdef CONFIG_FW_LOADER_USER_HELPER
- if (fw_priv->is_paged_buf) {
+ if (fw_priv->pages) {
+ /* free leftover pages */
int i;
- vunmap(fw_priv->data);
for (i = 0; i < fw_priv->nr_pages; i++)
__free_page(fw_priv->pages[i]);
vfree(fw_priv->pages);
- } else
+ }
#endif
if (!fw_priv->allocated_size)
vfree(fw_priv->data);