Comments in include/kfifo.h state that the FIFO size will be rounded up to the next power of two, but so far we haven't actually done this, probably because we didn't have roundup_pow_of_two() back then when kfifo support was added. Fix that now and do what the comments state. Signed-off-by: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- lib/kfifo.c | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/lib/kfifo.c b/lib/kfifo.c index 307dae1441..fa22feb7e0 100644 --- a/lib/kfifo.c +++ b/lib/kfifo.c @@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ #include <malloc.h> #include <kfifo.h> #include <errno.h> +#include <linux/log2.h> /** * kfifo_init - allocates a new FIFO using a preallocated buffer @@ -49,6 +50,15 @@ struct kfifo *kfifo_alloc(unsigned int size) unsigned char *buffer; struct kfifo *fifo; + /* + * round up to the next power of 2, since our 'let the indices + * wrap' tachnique works only in this case. + */ + if (size & (size - 1)) { + BUG_ON(size > 0x80000000); + size = roundup_pow_of_two(size); + } + buffer = malloc(size); if (!buffer) return NULL; -- 2.19.0 _______________________________________________ barebox mailing list barebox@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/barebox