There's an ongoing effort to remove VLAs from the kernel (https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/3/7/621) to eventually turn on -Wvla. The test already pre-allocates some buffers with kmalloc so turn the two VLAs in to pre-allocated kmalloc buffers. Signed-off-by: Laura Abbott <labbott@xxxxxxxxxx> --- v2: Switch to using kmalloc buffers instead of putting a large array on the stack. --- drivers/dma/dmatest.c | 16 +++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/dma/dmatest.c b/drivers/dma/dmatest.c index 80cc2be6483c..9730956dfbe3 100644 --- a/drivers/dma/dmatest.c +++ b/drivers/dma/dmatest.c @@ -463,6 +463,8 @@ static int dmatest_func(void *data) unsigned long long total_len = 0; u8 align = 0; bool is_memset = false; + dma_addr_t *srcs; + dma_addr_t *dma_pq; set_freezable(); @@ -546,6 +548,14 @@ static int dmatest_func(void *data) set_user_nice(current, 10); + srcs = kcalloc(src_cnt, sizeof(dma_addr_t), GFP_KERNEL); + if (!srcs) + goto err_dstbuf; + + dma_pq = kcalloc(dst_cnt, sizeof(dma_addr_t), GFP_KERNEL); + if (!dma_pq) + goto err_srcs_array; + /* * src and dst buffers are freed by ourselves below */ @@ -556,7 +566,6 @@ static int dmatest_func(void *data) && !(params->iterations && total_tests >= params->iterations)) { struct dma_async_tx_descriptor *tx = NULL; struct dmaengine_unmap_data *um; - dma_addr_t srcs[src_cnt]; dma_addr_t *dsts; unsigned int src_off, dst_off, len; @@ -669,8 +678,6 @@ static int dmatest_func(void *data) srcs, src_cnt, len, flags); else if (thread->type == DMA_PQ) { - dma_addr_t dma_pq[dst_cnt]; - for (i = 0; i < dst_cnt; i++) dma_pq[i] = dsts[i] + dst_off; tx = dev->device_prep_dma_pq(chan, dma_pq, srcs, @@ -772,6 +779,9 @@ static int dmatest_func(void *data) runtime = ktime_to_us(ktime); ret = 0; + kfree(dma_pq); +err_srcs_array: + kfree(srcs); err_dstbuf: for (i = 0; thread->udsts[i]; i++) kfree(thread->udsts[i]); -- 2.14.3 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe dmaengine" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html