The config file is currently read for each board found. It only needs to be read one time. The buffer it is read into can now be freed immediately after it is parsed instead of at driver unload time. Signed-off-by: Mark Hounschell <markh@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/dgap/dgap.c | 18 +++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/dgap/dgap.c b/drivers/staging/dgap/dgap.c index ea920e4..07fcb8d 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/dgap/dgap.c +++ b/drivers/staging/dgap/dgap.c @@ -620,8 +620,6 @@ static void dgap_cleanup_module(void) class_destroy(dgap_class); unregister_chrdev(DIGI_DGAP_MAJOR, "dgap"); - kfree(dgap_config_buf); - for (i = 0; i < dgap_NumBoards; ++i) { dgap_remove_ports_sysfiles(dgap_Board[i]); dgap_tty_uninit(dgap_Board[i]); @@ -828,7 +826,7 @@ static int dgap_firmware_load(struct pci_dev *pdev, int card_type) dgap_get_vpd(brd); dgap_do_reset_board(brd); - if (fw_info[card_type].conf_name) { + if ((fw_info[card_type].conf_name) && !dgap_config_buf) { ret = request_firmware(&fw, fw_info[card_type].conf_name, &pdev->dev); if (ret) { @@ -836,20 +834,22 @@ static int dgap_firmware_load(struct pci_dev *pdev, int card_type) fw_info[card_type].conf_name); return ret; } + + dgap_config_buf = kmalloc(fw->size + 1, GFP_KERNEL); if (!dgap_config_buf) { - dgap_config_buf = kmalloc(fw->size + 1, GFP_ATOMIC); - if (!dgap_config_buf) { - release_firmware(fw); - return -ENOMEM; - } + release_firmware(fw); + return -ENOMEM; } memcpy(dgap_config_buf, fw->data, fw->size); release_firmware(fw); dgap_config_buf[fw->size + 1] = '\0'; - if (dgap_parsefile(&dgap_config_buf, TRUE) != 0) + if (dgap_parsefile(&dgap_config_buf, TRUE) != 0) { + kfree(dgap_config_buf); return -EINVAL; + } + kfree(dgap_config_buf); } ret = dgap_after_config_loaded(brd->boardnum); -- 1.8.4.5 _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel