[PATCH 8/9] partition: Use dma_alloc for allocating buffers
Sascha Hauer
s.hauer at pengutronix.de
Thu Jun 21 05:55:16 EDT 2012
Drivers may use dma to transfer blocks, so put them into
dma save memory.
Signed-off-by: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer at pengutronix.de>
---
common/partitions.c | 5 +++--
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/common/partitions.c b/common/partitions.c
index 74b4f12..3d92838 100644
--- a/common/partitions.c
+++ b/common/partitions.c
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
#include <block.h>
#include <asm/unaligned.h>
#include <disks.h>
+#include <dma.h>
struct partition {
uint64_t first_sec;
@@ -102,7 +103,7 @@ static void __maybe_unused try_dos_partition(struct block_device *blk,
struct partition pentry;
int i, rc;
- buffer = xmalloc(SECTOR_SIZE);
+ buffer = dma_alloc(SECTOR_SIZE);
/* read in the MBR to get the partition table */
rc = blk->ops->read(blk, buffer, 0, 1);
@@ -142,7 +143,7 @@ static void __maybe_unused try_dos_partition(struct block_device *blk,
}
on_error:
- free(buffer);
+ dma_free(buffer);
}
/**
--
1.7.10
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