Re: [PATCHv22 13/16] drivers: add Contiguous Memory Allocator

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Hi,

On Fri, 17 Feb 2012, Marek Szyprowski wrote:
+/**
+ * dma_release_from_contiguous() - release allocated pages
+ * @dev:   Pointer to device for which the pages were allocated.
+ * @pages: Allocated pages.
+ * @count: Number of allocated pages.
+ *
+ * This function releases memory allocated by dma_alloc_from_contiguous().
+ * It returns false when provided pages do not belong to contiguous area and
+ * true otherwise.
+ */
+bool dma_release_from_contiguous(struct device *dev, struct page *pages,
+				 int count)
+{
+	struct cma *cma = dev_get_cma_area(dev);
+	unsigned long pfn;
+
+	if (!cma || !pages)
+		return false;
+
+	pr_debug("%s(page %p)\n", __func__, (void *)pages);
+
+	pfn = page_to_pfn(pages);
+
+	if (pfn < cma->base_pfn || pfn >= cma->base_pfn + cma->count)
+		return false;
+
+	VM_BUG_ON(pfn + count > cma->base_pfn);

Are you sure the VM_BUG_ON() condition is correct here?

+	mutex_lock(&cma_mutex);
+	bitmap_clear(cma->bitmap, pfn - cma->base_pfn, count);
+	free_contig_range(pfn, count);
+	mutex_unlock(&cma_mutex);
+
+	return true;
+}

A.

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