Re: [PATCH v1] bcache: Use vmalloc_array() to improve code
"Coly Li" <[email protected]> Wed, 22 Oct 2025 20:06:06 +0800
| Newsgroups | org.kernel.vger.linux-bcache,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel |
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| Message-ID | <lw5v5sdv2qdgi2kyrbohw6avp4ieyor4glijtwyovvl2lk2t7v@aithwxnmumbl> |
On Fri, Oct 17, 2025 at 07:27:39PM +0800, tanze wrote: > Remove array_size() calls and replace vmalloc(), Due to vmalloc_array() is optimized better, > uses fewer instructions, and handles overflow more concisely[1]. > > Signed-off-by: tanze <[email protected]> > --- > Please ignore the previous email, a simple formatting error > has been corrected in this one. > > Thanks > --- > drivers/md/bcache/sysfs.c | 3 +-- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/md/bcache/sysfs.c b/drivers/md/bcache/sysfs.c > index 826b14cae4e5..7bb5605ad7fb 100644 > --- a/drivers/md/bcache/sysfs.c > +++ b/drivers/md/bcache/sysfs.c > @@ -1061,8 +1061,7 @@ SHOW(__bch_cache) > uint16_t q[31], *p, *cached; > ssize_t ret; > > - cached = p = vmalloc(array_size(sizeof(uint16_t), > - ca->sb.nbuckets)); > + cached = p = vmalloc_array(ca->sb.nbuckets, sizeof(uint16_t)); > if (!p) > return -ENOMEM; Yes, this version is better. It will be cool if you may refine the name format in your Signed-off-by. Thanks. Coly Li