On Fri, Oct 11, 2019 at 04:07:18PM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> When copying/duplicating set of properties, move smaller properties that
> were stored separately directly inside property entry structures. We can
> move:
>
> - up to 8 bytes from U8 arrays
> - up to 4 words
> - up to 2 double words
> - one U64 value
> - one or 2 strings.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/base/swnode.c | 10 ++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/base/swnode.c b/drivers/base/swnode.c
> index ae4b24ee2a54..546fc1b20095 100644
> --- a/drivers/base/swnode.c
> +++ b/drivers/base/swnode.c
> @@ -277,6 +277,16 @@ static int property_entry_copy_data(struct property_entry *dst,
> dst->value = src->value;
> }
>
> + if (!dst->is_inline && dst->length <= sizeof(dst->value)) {
> + /* We have an opportunity to move the data inline */
> + const void *tmp = dst->pointer;
> +
> + memcpy(&dst->value, tmp, dst->length);
> + dst->is_inline = true;
> +
> + kfree(tmp);
> + }
This chunk needs to be moved to after dst->length is assigned. I'll
send updated version after I get more feedback.
> +
> dst->length = src->length;
> dst->type = src->type;
> dst->name = kstrdup(src->name, GFP_KERNEL);
Thanks.
--
Dmitry
