On Sun, Mar 8, 2026 at 3:12 AM Rosen Penev <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Convert connect_mode to a flexible array member to avoid calling
> kcalloc and to combine the allocations.
>
> Signed-off-by: Rosen Penev <[email protected]>
> ---
> drivers/gpio/gpio-ljca.c | 16 +++++++---------
> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpio-ljca.c b/drivers/gpio/gpio-ljca.c
> index f32d1d237795..a531aaa0425f 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpio/gpio-ljca.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpio/gpio-ljca.c
> @@ -63,7 +63,6 @@ struct ljca_gpio_dev {
> DECLARE_BITMAP(enabled_irqs, LJCA_MAX_GPIO_NUM);
> DECLARE_BITMAP(reenable_irqs, LJCA_MAX_GPIO_NUM);
> DECLARE_BITMAP(output_enabled, LJCA_MAX_GPIO_NUM);
> - u8 *connect_mode;
> /* protect irq bus */
> struct mutex irq_lock;
> struct work_struct work;
> @@ -72,6 +71,8 @@ struct ljca_gpio_dev {
>
> u8 obuf[LJCA_GPIO_BUF_SIZE];
> u8 ibuf[LJCA_GPIO_BUF_SIZE];
> +
> + u8 connect_mode[];
Please use __counted_by().
> };
>
> static int ljca_gpio_config(struct ljca_gpio_dev *ljca_gpio, u8 gpio_id,
> @@ -400,22 +401,19 @@ static int ljca_gpio_probe(struct auxiliary_device
> *auxdev,
> const struct auxiliary_device_id *aux_dev_id)
> {
> struct ljca_client *ljca = auxiliary_dev_to_ljca_client(auxdev);
> + struct ljca_gpio_info *gpio_info;
> struct ljca_gpio_dev *ljca_gpio;
> struct gpio_irq_chip *girq;
> int ret;
>
> - ljca_gpio = devm_kzalloc(&auxdev->dev, sizeof(*ljca_gpio),
> GFP_KERNEL);
> + gpio_info = dev_get_platdata(&auxdev->dev);
> + ljca_gpio = devm_kzalloc(&auxdev->dev, struct_size(ljca_gpio,
> connect_mode, gpio_info->num),
I'm surprised to learn that there's no devm_kzalloc_flex() yet. I
wanted to ask you to use it but it doesn't exist.
Bart
> + GFP_KERNEL);
> if (!ljca_gpio)
> return -ENOMEM;
>
> ljca_gpio->ljca = ljca;
> - ljca_gpio->gpio_info = dev_get_platdata(&auxdev->dev);
> - ljca_gpio->connect_mode = devm_kcalloc(&auxdev->dev,
> - ljca_gpio->gpio_info->num,
> -
> sizeof(*ljca_gpio->connect_mode),
> - GFP_KERNEL);
> - if (!ljca_gpio->connect_mode)
> - return -ENOMEM;
> + ljca_gpio->gpio_info = gpio_info;
>
> ret = devm_mutex_init(&auxdev->dev, &ljca_gpio->irq_lock);
> if (ret)
> --
> 2.53.0
>