On 09/07/2012 05:37 PM, Lars-Peter Clausen wrote: > On 09/07/2012 02:44 PM, Lars-Peter Clausen wrote: >> The ad7476 driver has only support for 1 channel ADCs. So the upper limit for >> the buffer size is the size of one sample plus the size of the timestamp. >> Preallocate a buffer large enough to hold this to avoid having to allocate and >> free a new buffer for each sample being captured. Sensible move... >> >> Signed-off-by: Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@xxxxxxxxxx> >> --- >> drivers/staging/iio/adc/ad7476.h | 5 ++++- >> drivers/staging/iio/adc/ad7476_ring.c | 13 +++---------- >> 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/drivers/staging/iio/adc/ad7476.h b/drivers/staging/iio/adc/ad7476.h >> index 6085fad..c4f1150 100644 >> --- a/drivers/staging/iio/adc/ad7476.h >> +++ b/drivers/staging/iio/adc/ad7476.h >> @@ -33,8 +33,11 @@ struct ad7476_state { >> /* >> * DMA (thus cache coherency maintenance) requires the >> * transfer buffers to live in their own cache lines. >> + * Make the buffer large enough for one 16 bit sample and one 64 bit >> + * aligned 64 bit timestamp. >> */ >> - unsigned char data[2] ____cacheline_aligned; >> + unsigned char data[ALIGN(2, sizeof(s64)) + sizeof(s64)] >> + ____cacheline_aligned; >> }; >> >> enum ad7476_supported_device_ids { >> diff --git a/drivers/staging/iio/adc/ad7476_ring.c b/drivers/staging/iio/adc/ad7476_ring.c >> index 940681f..185cfde 100644 >> --- a/drivers/staging/iio/adc/ad7476_ring.c >> +++ b/drivers/staging/iio/adc/ad7476_ring.c >> @@ -26,14 +26,9 @@ static irqreturn_t ad7476_trigger_handler(int irq, void *p) >> struct iio_dev *indio_dev = pf->indio_dev; >> struct ad7476_state *st = iio_priv(indio_dev); >> s64 time_ns; >> - __u8 *rxbuf; >> int b_sent; >> >> - rxbuf = kzalloc(indio_dev->scan_bytes, GFP_KERNEL); >> - if (rxbuf == NULL) >> - goto done; >> - >> - b_sent = spi_read(st->spi, rxbuf, >> + b_sent = spi_read(st->spi, st->data, >> st->chip_info->channel[0].scan_type.storagebits / 8); > > I just noticed this can even more be simplified by using the prepared SPI > message. Unfortunately this will require regeneration of a few more patches. > I'll resend the whole series next week, after it had some exposure to review. Hmm. Guess that would be a marginal improvement. Actually from code readability I'd be tempted to drop the prepared SPI message and just do the spi_read as you have it here where that message is currently used. Obviously it'll have some overhead though so up to you which way you go. > >> if (b_sent < 0) >> goto done; >> @@ -41,13 +36,11 @@ static irqreturn_t ad7476_trigger_handler(int irq, void *p) >> time_ns = iio_get_time_ns(); >> >> if (indio_dev->scan_timestamp) >> - memcpy(rxbuf + indio_dev->scan_bytes - sizeof(s64), >> - &time_ns, sizeof(time_ns)); >> + ((s64 *)st->data)[1] = time_ns; >> >> - iio_push_to_buffer(indio_dev->buffer, rxbuf); >> + iio_push_to_buffer(indio_dev->buffer, st->data); >> done: >> iio_trigger_notify_done(indio_dev->trig); >> - kfree(rxbuf); >> >> return IRQ_HANDLED; >> } > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-iio" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-iio" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html