[PATCH v5 14/20] dma-direct: rename ret to cpu_addr in alloc helpers
Aneesh Kumar K.V (Arm)
aneesh.kumar at kernel.org
Thu May 21 21:28:09 PDT 2026
ret in dma_direct_alloc() and dma_direct_alloc_pages() holds the returned
CPU mapping, not a generic return value. Rename it to cpu_addr and update
the remaining uses to match.
This makes the allocation paths easier to follow and keeps the local naming
consistent with what the variable actually represents.
Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V (Arm) <aneesh.kumar at kernel.org>
---
kernel/dma/direct.c | 31 +++++++++++++++----------------
1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
diff --git a/kernel/dma/direct.c b/kernel/dma/direct.c
index 6f3aff8448a0..6b00c7f4a78b 100644
--- a/kernel/dma/direct.c
+++ b/kernel/dma/direct.c
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ void *dma_direct_alloc(struct device *dev, size_t size,
bool mark_mem_decrypt = false;
bool allow_highmem = true;
struct page *page;
- void *ret;
+ void *cpu_addr;
/*
* DMA_ATTR_CC_SHARED is not a caller-visible dma_alloc_*()
@@ -318,34 +318,33 @@ void *dma_direct_alloc(struct device *dev, size_t size,
arch_dma_prep_coherent(page, size);
/* create a coherent mapping */
- ret = dma_common_contiguous_remap(page, size, prot,
- __builtin_return_address(0));
- if (!ret)
+ cpu_addr = dma_common_contiguous_remap(page, size, prot,
+ __builtin_return_address(0));
+ if (!cpu_addr)
goto out_encrypt_pages;
} else {
- ret = page_address(page);
+ cpu_addr = page_address(page);
}
- memset(ret, 0, size);
+ memset(cpu_addr, 0, size);
if (set_uncached) {
void *uncached_cpu_addr;
arch_dma_prep_coherent(page, size);
- uncached_cpu_addr = arch_dma_set_uncached(ret, size);
+ uncached_cpu_addr = arch_dma_set_uncached(cpu_addr, size);
if (IS_ERR(uncached_cpu_addr))
goto out_free_remap_pages;
- ret = uncached_cpu_addr;
+ cpu_addr = uncached_cpu_addr;
}
*dma_handle = phys_to_dma_direct(dev, page_to_phys(page),
!!(attrs & DMA_ATTR_CC_SHARED));
- return ret;
-
+ return cpu_addr;
out_free_remap_pages:
if (remap)
- dma_common_free_remap(ret, size);
+ dma_common_free_remap(cpu_addr, size);
out_encrypt_pages:
if (mark_mem_decrypt &&
@@ -439,7 +438,7 @@ struct page *dma_direct_alloc_pages(struct device *dev, size_t size,
{
unsigned long attrs = 0;
struct page *page;
- void *ret;
+ void *cpu_addr;
if (force_dma_unencrypted(dev))
attrs |= DMA_ATTR_CC_SHARED;
@@ -453,7 +452,7 @@ struct page *dma_direct_alloc_pages(struct device *dev, size_t size,
if (!page)
return NULL;
- ret = page_address(page);
+ cpu_addr = page_address(page);
goto setup_page;
}
@@ -461,11 +460,11 @@ struct page *dma_direct_alloc_pages(struct device *dev, size_t size,
if (!page)
return NULL;
- ret = page_address(page);
- if ((attrs & DMA_ATTR_CC_SHARED) && dma_set_decrypted(dev, ret, size))
+ cpu_addr = page_address(page);
+ if ((attrs & DMA_ATTR_CC_SHARED) && dma_set_decrypted(dev, cpu_addr, size))
goto out_leak_pages;
setup_page:
- memset(ret, 0, size);
+ memset(cpu_addr, 0, size);
*dma_handle = phys_to_dma_direct(dev, page_to_phys(page),
!!(attrs & DMA_ATTR_CC_SHARED));
return page;
--
2.43.0
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