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From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
To: Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>
Cc: Adrian McMenamin <lkmladrian@gmail.com>,
	Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-sh@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] SH/Dreamcast - add support for GD-Rom device
Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2007 14:11:54 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200712271411.55677.vapier@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071227081822.GA22693@linux-sh.org>

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On Thursday 27 December 2007, Paul Mundt wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 27, 2007 at 01:26:47AM +0000, Adrian McMenamin wrote:
> > +static int gdrom_get_last_session(struct cdrom_device_info *cd_info,
> > struct cdrom_multisession *ms_info) +{
> > +	int fentry, lentry, track, data, tocuse, err;
> > +	kfree(gd.toc);
> > +	gd.toc = kzalloc(sizeof(struct gdromtoc), GFP_KERNEL);
>
> Er, what? The size of this never changes, allocate it once, and just
> overload it every time you step in to this function. There's no reason to
> free it and reallocate every time. Shove it in your probe routine with
> the rest of your kzallocs.

since gd is a global, just dont declare toc as a pointer ...
-mike

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-12-27 19:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-12-27  1:26 [PATCH] SH/Dreamcast - add support for GD-Rom device Adrian McMenamin
2007-12-27  8:18 ` Paul Mundt
2007-12-27 12:49   ` Adrian McMenamin
2007-12-27 19:52     ` Jens Axboe
2007-12-27 19:11   ` Mike Frysinger [this message]
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2007-12-27 16:52 Adrian McMenamin
2007-12-27 20:56 ` Adrian McMenamin
2007-12-27 22:20 ` Paul Mundt
2007-12-27 22:58 ` Joe Perches
2007-12-28  0:18   ` Simon Holm Thøgersen
2007-12-29  1:57     ` Joe Perches
2007-12-29 12:03       ` Adrian McMenamin
2007-12-29 12:10         ` Adrian McMenamin
2007-12-29 18:07         ` Joe Perches
2007-12-28  0:49   ` Mike Frysinger
2007-12-28  3:41     ` Paul Mundt
2007-12-28 19:17   ` Gino Badouri
2007-12-28 22:09     ` Joe Perches
2007-12-30 13:38   ` Adrian McMenamin
2007-12-31  5:23     ` Paul Mundt

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