From: Fred Chou <fred.chou...@gmail.com>

The temporary buffer to hold firmware data is not really needed,
and memcpy can be avoided by using data pointer instead.

Signed-off-by: Fred Chou <fred.chou...@gmail.com>
---
 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c | 12 ++----------
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c 
b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c
index 10c02f5..0bc35a8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c
@@ -986,30 +986,22 @@ static int ath9k_hif_usb_download_fw(struct 
hif_device_usb *hif_dev)
        const void *data = hif_dev->fw_data;
        size_t len = hif_dev->fw_size;
        u32 addr = AR9271_FIRMWARE;
-       u8 *buf = kzalloc(4096, GFP_KERNEL);
        u32 firm_offset;
 
-       if (!buf)
-               return -ENOMEM;
-
        while (len) {
                transfer = min_t(size_t, len, 4096);
-               memcpy(buf, data, transfer);
 
                err = usb_control_msg(hif_dev->udev,
                                      usb_sndctrlpipe(hif_dev->udev, 0),
                                      FIRMWARE_DOWNLOAD, 0x40 | USB_DIR_OUT,
-                                     addr >> 8, 0, buf, transfer, HZ);
-               if (err < 0) {
-                       kfree(buf);
+                                     addr >> 8, 0, data, transfer, HZ);
+               if (err < 0)
                        return err;
-               }
 
                len -= transfer;
                data += transfer;
                addr += transfer;
        }
-       kfree(buf);
 
        if (IS_AR7010_DEVICE(hif_dev->usb_device_id->driver_info))
                firm_offset = AR7010_FIRMWARE_TEXT;
-- 
1.9.1

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