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[media] videobuf2: Do not unconditionally map S/G buffers into kernel space

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The one in-tree videobuf2-dma-sg driver (mmp-camera) has no need for a
kernel-space mapping of the buffers; one suspects that most other drivers
would not either.  The videobuf2-dma-sg module does the right thing if
buf->vaddr == NULL - it maps the buffer on demand if somebody needs it.  So
let's not map the buffer at allocation time; that will save a little CPU
time and a lot of address space in the vmalloc range.

Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Acked-by: Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@samsung.com>
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com>
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Jonathan Corbet 2011-07-14 18:10:44 -03:00 committed by Mauro Carvalho Chehab
parent 77b1e2fbbd
commit 297875b6a1
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drivers/media/video/videobuf2-dma-sg.c
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@ -75,12 +75,6 @@ static void *vb2_dma_sg_alloc(void *alloc_ctx, unsigned long size)
printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: Allocated buffer of %d pages\n",
__func__, buf->sg_desc.num_pages);
if (!buf->vaddr)
buf->vaddr = vm_map_ram(buf->pages,
buf->sg_desc.num_pages,
-1,
PAGE_KERNEL);
return buf;
fail_pages_alloc: