From: Rosen Penev <rosenp@gmail.com>
To: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Arend van Spriel <arend.vanspriel@broadcom.com>,
brcm80211@lists.linux.dev (open list:BROADCOM BRCM80211
IEEE802.11 WIRELESS DRIVERS),
brcm80211-dev-list.pdl@broadcom.com (open list:BROADCOM
BRCM80211 IEEE802.11 WIRELESS DRIVERS),
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org (open list)
Subject: [PATCH wireless-next] wifi: brcm80211: change current_bss to a FAM
Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2026 16:32:38 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260331233238.23527-1-rosenp@gmail.com> (raw)
Change to a single allocation with kzalloc_flex and remove some
boilerplate.
Done as a FAM instead of value to keep -> usage in codebase.
Signed-off-by: Rosen Penev <rosenp@gmail.com>
---
.../broadcom/brcm80211/brcmsmac/main.c | 32 ++-----------------
.../broadcom/brcm80211/brcmsmac/main.h | 2 +-
2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 31 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmsmac/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmsmac/main.c
index c7eaf160e1fa..4f57d64b1dd3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmsmac/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmsmac/main.c
@@ -418,21 +418,12 @@ static int brcms_chspec_bw(u16 chanspec)
return BRCMS_10_MHZ;
}
-static void brcms_c_bsscfg_mfree(struct brcms_bss_cfg *cfg)
-{
- if (cfg == NULL)
- return;
-
- kfree(cfg->current_bss);
- kfree(cfg);
-}
-
static void brcms_c_detach_mfree(struct brcms_c_info *wlc)
{
if (wlc == NULL)
return;
- brcms_c_bsscfg_mfree(wlc->bsscfg);
+ kfree(wlc->bsscfg);
kfree(wlc->pub);
kfree(wlc->modulecb);
kfree(wlc->default_bss);
@@ -453,25 +444,6 @@ static void brcms_c_detach_mfree(struct brcms_c_info *wlc)
kfree(wlc);
}
-static struct brcms_bss_cfg *brcms_c_bsscfg_malloc(uint unit)
-{
- struct brcms_bss_cfg *cfg;
-
- cfg = kzalloc_obj(*cfg, GFP_ATOMIC);
- if (cfg == NULL)
- goto fail;
-
- cfg->current_bss = kzalloc_obj(*cfg->current_bss, GFP_ATOMIC);
- if (cfg->current_bss == NULL)
- goto fail;
-
- return cfg;
-
- fail:
- brcms_c_bsscfg_mfree(cfg);
- return NULL;
-}
-
static struct brcms_c_info *
brcms_c_attach_malloc(uint unit, uint *err, uint devid)
{
@@ -527,7 +499,7 @@ brcms_c_attach_malloc(uint unit, uint *err, uint devid)
goto fail;
}
- wlc->bsscfg = brcms_c_bsscfg_malloc(unit);
+ wlc->bsscfg = kzalloc_flex(*wlc->bsscfg, current_bss, 1, GFP_ATOMIC);
if (wlc->bsscfg == NULL) {
*err = 1011;
goto fail;
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmsmac/main.h b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmsmac/main.h
index b7ca0d9891c4..e9cbb95a5a17 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmsmac/main.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmsmac/main.h
@@ -614,7 +614,7 @@ struct brcms_bss_cfg {
u8 SSID_len;
u8 SSID[IEEE80211_MAX_SSID_LEN];
u8 BSSID[ETH_ALEN];
- struct brcms_bss_info *current_bss;
+ struct brcms_bss_info current_bss[];
};
int brcms_c_txfifo(struct brcms_c_info *wlc, uint fifo, struct sk_buff *p);
--
2.53.0
next reply other threads:[~2026-03-31 23:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-03-31 23:32 Rosen Penev [this message]
2026-04-17 19:15 ` [PATCH wireless-next] wifi: brcm80211: change current_bss to a FAM Arend van Spriel
2026-04-17 20:47 ` Rosen Penev
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