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n_tty: Move buffers into n_tty_data
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Reduce pointer reloading and improve locality-of-reference;
allocate read_buf and echo_buf within struct n_tty_data.

Signed-off-by: Peter Hurley <peter@hurleysoftware.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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peterhurley authored and gregkh committed Jul 24, 2013
1 parent 8cb06c9 commit 20bafb3
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25 changes: 9 additions & 16 deletions drivers/tty/n_tty.c
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Expand Up @@ -105,9 +105,9 @@ struct n_tty_data {
unsigned char lnext:1, erasing:1, raw:1, real_raw:1, icanon:1;

/* shared by producer and consumer */
char *read_buf;
char read_buf[N_TTY_BUF_SIZE];
DECLARE_BITMAP(read_flags, N_TTY_BUF_SIZE);
unsigned char *echo_buf;
unsigned char echo_buf[N_TTY_BUF_SIZE];

int minimum_to_wake;

Expand Down Expand Up @@ -1695,9 +1695,7 @@ static void n_tty_close(struct tty_struct *tty)
if (tty->link)
n_tty_packet_mode_flush(tty);

kfree(ldata->read_buf);
kfree(ldata->echo_buf);
kfree(ldata);
vfree(ldata);
tty->disc_data = NULL;
}

Expand All @@ -1715,35 +1713,30 @@ static int n_tty_open(struct tty_struct *tty)
{
struct n_tty_data *ldata;

ldata = kzalloc(sizeof(*ldata), GFP_KERNEL);
/* Currently a malloc failure here can panic */
ldata = vmalloc(sizeof(*ldata));
if (!ldata)
goto err;

ldata->overrun_time = jiffies;
mutex_init(&ldata->atomic_read_lock);
mutex_init(&ldata->output_lock);

/* These are ugly. Currently a malloc failure here can panic */
ldata->read_buf = kzalloc(N_TTY_BUF_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
ldata->echo_buf = kzalloc(N_TTY_BUF_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
if (!ldata->read_buf || !ldata->echo_buf)
goto err_free_bufs;

tty->disc_data = ldata;
reset_buffer_flags(tty->disc_data);
ldata->column = 0;
ldata->canon_column = 0;
ldata->minimum_to_wake = 1;
ldata->num_overrun = 0;
ldata->no_room = 0;
ldata->lnext = 0;
tty->closing = 0;
/* indicate buffer work may resume */
clear_bit(TTY_LDISC_HALTED, &tty->flags);
n_tty_set_termios(tty, NULL);
tty_unthrottle(tty);

return 0;
err_free_bufs:
kfree(ldata->read_buf);
kfree(ldata->echo_buf);
kfree(ldata);
err:
return -ENOMEM;
}
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