Re: [PATCH v2 07/16] vfio/ccw: remove unnecessary malloc alignment

Matthew Rosato
2022-12-20T17:22:41Z

On 12/20/22 12:09 PM, Eric Farman wrote:
> Everything about this allocation is harder than necessary,
> since the memory allocation is already aligned to our needs.
> Break them apart for readability, instead of doing the
> funky artithmetic.

s/artithmetic/arithmetic/

>
> Of the structures that are involved, only ch_ccw needs the
> GFP_DMA flag, so the others can be allocated without it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Eric Farman <farman@linux.ibm.com>

Reviewed-by: Matthew Rosato <mjrosato@linux.ibm.com>

> ---
> drivers/s390/cio/vfio_ccw_cp.c | 43 ++++++++++++++++++----------------
> 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/s390/cio/vfio_ccw_cp.c b/drivers/s390/cio/vfio_ccw_cp.c
> index d41d94cecdf8..99332c6f6010 100644
> --- a/drivers/s390/cio/vfio_ccw_cp.c
> +++ b/drivers/s390/cio/vfio_ccw_cp.c
> @@ -311,40 +311,41 @@ static inline int is_tic_within_range(struct ccw1 *ccw, u32 head, int len)
> static struct ccwchain *ccwchain_alloc(struct channel_program *cp, int len)
> {
> struct ccwchain *chain;
> - void *data;
> - size_t size;
> -
> - /* Make ccw address aligned to 8. */
> - size = ((sizeof(*chain) + 7L) & -8L) +
> - sizeof(*chain->ch_ccw) * len +
> - sizeof(*chain->ch_pa) * len;
> - chain = kzalloc(size, GFP_DMA | GFP_KERNEL);
> +
> + chain = kzalloc(sizeof(*chain), GFP_KERNEL);
> if (!chain)
> return NULL;
>
> - data = (u8 *)chain + ((sizeof(*chain) + 7L) & -8L);
> - chain->ch_ccw = (struct ccw1 *)data;
> -
> - data = (u8 *)(chain->ch_ccw) + sizeof(*chain->ch_ccw) * len;
> - chain->ch_pa = (struct page_array *)data;
> + chain->ch_ccw = kcalloc(len, sizeof(*chain->ch_ccw), GFP_DMA | GFP_KERNEL);
> + if (!chain->ch_ccw)
> + goto out_err;
>
> - chain->ch_len = len;
> + chain->ch_pa = kcalloc(len, sizeof(*chain->ch_pa), GFP_KERNEL);
> + if (!chain->ch_pa)
> + goto out_err;
>
> list_add_tail(&chain->next, &cp->ccwchain_list);
>
> return chain;
> +
> +out_err:
> + kfree(chain->ch_ccw);
> + kfree(chain);
> + return NULL;
> }
>
> static void ccwchain_free(struct ccwchain *chain)
> {
> list_del(&chain->next);
> + kfree(chain->ch_pa);
> + kfree(chain->ch_ccw);
> kfree(chain);
> }
>
> /* Free resource for a ccw that allocated memory for its cda. */
> static void ccwchain_cda_free(struct ccwchain *chain, int idx)
> {
> - struct ccw1 *ccw = chain->ch_ccw + idx;
> + struct ccw1 *ccw = &chain->ch_ccw[idx];
>
> if (ccw_is_tic(ccw))
> return;
> @@ -443,6 +444,8 @@ static int ccwchain_handle_ccw(u32 cda, struct channel_program *cp)
> chain = ccwchain_alloc(cp, len);
> if (!chain)
> return -ENOMEM;
> +
> + chain->ch_len = len;
> chain->ch_iova = cda;
>
> /* Copy the actual CCWs into the new chain */
> @@ -464,7 +467,7 @@ static int ccwchain_loop_tic(struct ccwchain *chain, struct channel_program *cp)
> int i, ret;
>
> for (i = 0; i < chain->ch_len; i++) {
> - tic = chain->ch_ccw + i;
> + tic = &chain->ch_ccw[i];
>
> if (!ccw_is_tic(tic))
> continue;
> @@ -681,7 +684,7 @@ void cp_free(struct channel_program *cp)
> cp->initialized = false;
> list_for_each_entry_safe(chain, temp, &cp->ccwchain_list, next) {
> for (i = 0; i < chain->ch_len; i++) {
> - page_array_unpin_free(chain->ch_pa + i, vdev);
> + page_array_unpin_free(&chain->ch_pa[i], vdev);
> ccwchain_cda_free(chain, i);
> }
> ccwchain_free(chain);
> @@ -739,8 +742,8 @@ int cp_prefetch(struct channel_program *cp)
> list_for_each_entry(chain, &cp->ccwchain_list, next) {
> len = chain->ch_len;
> for (idx = 0; idx < len; idx++) {
> - ccw = chain->ch_ccw + idx;
> - pa = chain->ch_pa + idx;
> + ccw = &chain->ch_ccw[idx];
> + pa = &chain->ch_pa[idx];
>
> ret = ccwchain_fetch_one(ccw, pa, cp);
> if (ret)
> @@ -866,7 +869,7 @@ bool cp_iova_pinned(struct channel_program *cp, u64 iova, u64 length)
>
> list_for_each_entry(chain, &cp->ccwchain_list, next) {
> for (i = 0; i < chain->ch_len; i++)
> - if (page_array_iova_pinned(chain->ch_pa + i, iova, length))
> + if (page_array_iova_pinned(&chain->ch_pa[i], iova, length))
> return true;
> }
>