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authorJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>2019-11-14 09:09:34 +0100
committerLuca Coelho <luciano.coelho@intel.com>2019-12-23 11:33:04 +0200
commita89c72ffd07369f5ccc74f0332d2785a7077241d (patch)
tree82cd792c830c32562106684c6071236adc2f9ab6 /drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-trans.c
parentc5a4e8eb683c6a80c6907c12acf7b66665ef4b0b (diff)
iwlwifi: pcie: allocate smaller dev_cmd for TX headers
As noted in the previous commit, due to the way we allocate the dev_cmd headers with 324 byte size, and 4/8 byte alignment, the part we use of them (bytes 20..40-68) could still cross a page and thus 2^32 boundary. Address this by using alignment to ensure that the allocation cannot cross a page boundary, on hardware that's affected. To make that not cause more memory consumption, reduce the size of the allocations to the necessary size - we go from 324 bytes in each allocation to 60/68 on gen2 depending on family, and ~120 or so on gen1 (so on gen1 it's a pure reduction in size, since we don't need alignment there). To avoid size and clearing issues, add a new structure that's just the header, and use kmem_cache_zalloc(). Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Luca Coelho <luciano.coelho@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-trans.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-trans.c10
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-trans.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-trans.c
index 28bdc9a9617e..f91197e4ae40 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-trans.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-trans.c
@@ -66,7 +66,9 @@
struct iwl_trans *iwl_trans_alloc(unsigned int priv_size,
struct device *dev,
- const struct iwl_trans_ops *ops)
+ const struct iwl_trans_ops *ops,
+ unsigned int cmd_pool_size,
+ unsigned int cmd_pool_align)
{
struct iwl_trans *trans;
#ifdef CONFIG_LOCKDEP
@@ -90,10 +92,8 @@ struct iwl_trans *iwl_trans_alloc(unsigned int priv_size,
"iwl_cmd_pool:%s", dev_name(trans->dev));
trans->dev_cmd_pool =
kmem_cache_create(trans->dev_cmd_pool_name,
- sizeof(struct iwl_device_cmd),
- sizeof(void *),
- SLAB_HWCACHE_ALIGN,
- NULL);
+ cmd_pool_size, cmd_pool_align,
+ SLAB_HWCACHE_ALIGN, NULL);
if (!trans->dev_cmd_pool)
return NULL;