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IB/ehca: Replace vmalloc() with kmalloc() for queue allocation

To improve performance of driver resource allocation, replace
vmalloc() calls with kmalloc().

Signed-off-by: Stefan Roscher <stefan.roscher@de.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Roland Dreier <rolandd@cisco.com>
Anton Blanchard 16 years ago
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1 changed files with 3 additions and 3 deletions
  1. 3 3
      drivers/infiniband/hw/ehca/ipz_pt_fn.c

+ 3 - 3
drivers/infiniband/hw/ehca/ipz_pt_fn.c

@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ int ipz_queue_ctor(struct ehca_pd *pd, struct ipz_queue *queue,
 	queue->small_page = NULL;
 
 	/* allocate queue page pointers */
-	queue->queue_pages = vmalloc(nr_of_pages * sizeof(void *));
+	queue->queue_pages = kmalloc(nr_of_pages * sizeof(void *), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!queue->queue_pages) {
 		ehca_gen_err("Couldn't allocate queue page list");
 		return 0;
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ int ipz_queue_ctor(struct ehca_pd *pd, struct ipz_queue *queue,
 ipz_queue_ctor_exit0:
 	ehca_gen_err("Couldn't alloc pages queue=%p "
 		 "nr_of_pages=%x",  queue, nr_of_pages);
-	vfree(queue->queue_pages);
+	kfree(queue->queue_pages);
 
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ int ipz_queue_dtor(struct ehca_pd *pd, struct ipz_queue *queue)
 			free_page((unsigned long)queue->queue_pages[i]);
 	}
 
-	vfree(queue->queue_pages);
+	kfree(queue->queue_pages);
 
 	return 1;
 }