By switching to the request_firmware_into_buf() we load the segment data straight into the preallocated buffers, reducing the need for allocating scratch buffers for these. In particular the modem firmware consists of multiple segments in the range 5-15MB, making this worth while. Signed-off-by: Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/soc/qcom/mdt_loader.c | 5 ++--- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/soc/qcom/mdt_loader.c b/drivers/soc/qcom/mdt_loader.c index bd63df0d14e0..08bd8549242a 100644 --- a/drivers/soc/qcom/mdt_loader.c +++ b/drivers/soc/qcom/mdt_loader.c @@ -178,14 +178,13 @@ int qcom_mdt_load(struct device *dev, const struct firmware *fw, if (phdr->p_filesz) { sprintf(fw_name + fw_name_len - 3, "b%02d", i); - ret = request_firmware(&seg_fw, fw_name, dev); + ret = request_firmware_into_buf(&seg_fw, fw_name, dev, + ptr, phdr->p_filesz); if (ret) { dev_err(dev, "failed to load %s\n", fw_name); break; } - memcpy(ptr, seg_fw->data, seg_fw->size); - release_firmware(seg_fw); } -- 2.12.0 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-arm-msm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html