[ltt-dev] [PATCH] Change malloc to zmalloc for libust

Mathieu Desnoyers compudj at krystal.dyndns.org
Tue Sep 7 09:09:26 EDT 2010


* David Goulet (david.goulet at polymtl.ca) wrote:
> Signed-off-by: David Goulet <david.goulet at polymtl.ca>

Acked-by: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers at efficios.com>

> ---
>  libust/buffers.c    |    4 ++--
>  libust/marker.c     |    6 +++---
>  libust/tracectl.c   |    4 ++--
>  libust/tracepoint.c |    8 ++++----
>  4 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/libust/buffers.c b/libust/buffers.c
> index 5d9bb8e..374ec61 100644
> --- a/libust/buffers.c
> +++ b/libust/buffers.c
> @@ -777,11 +777,11 @@ static int ust_buffers_create_channel(const char *trace_name, struct ust_trace *
>  	ltt_chan->commit_count_mask = (~0UL >> ltt_chan->n_subbufs_order);
>  	ltt_chan->n_cpus = get_n_cpus();
>  //ust//	ltt_chan->buf = percpu_alloc_mask(sizeof(struct ltt_channel_buf_struct), GFP_KERNEL, cpu_possible_map);
> -	ltt_chan->buf = (void *) malloc(ltt_chan->n_cpus * sizeof(void *));
> +	ltt_chan->buf = (void *) zmalloc(ltt_chan->n_cpus * sizeof(void *));
>  	if(ltt_chan->buf == NULL) {
>  		goto error;
>  	}
> -	ltt_chan->buf_struct_shmids = (int *) malloc(ltt_chan->n_cpus * sizeof(int));
> +	ltt_chan->buf_struct_shmids = (int *) zmalloc(ltt_chan->n_cpus * sizeof(int));
>  	if(ltt_chan->buf_struct_shmids == NULL)
>  		goto free_buf;
>  
> diff --git a/libust/marker.c b/libust/marker.c
> index 19467d1..3351726 100644
> --- a/libust/marker.c
> +++ b/libust/marker.c
> @@ -428,10 +428,10 @@ static struct marker_entry *add_marker(const char *channel, const char *name,
>  		}
>  	}
>  	/*
> -	 * Using malloc here to allocate a variable length element. Could
> +	 * Using zmalloc here to allocate a variable length element. Could
>  	 * cause some memory fragmentation if overused.
>  	 */
> -	e = malloc(sizeof(struct marker_entry)
> +	e = zmalloc(sizeof(struct marker_entry)
>  		    + channel_len + name_len + format_len);
>  	if (!e)
>  		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
> @@ -1363,7 +1363,7 @@ int marker_register_lib(struct marker *markers_start, int markers_count)
>  {
>  	struct lib *pl;
>  
> -	pl = (struct lib *) malloc(sizeof(struct lib));
> +	pl = (struct lib *) zmalloc(sizeof(struct lib));
>  
>  	pl->markers_start = markers_start;
>  	pl->markers_count = markers_count;
> diff --git a/libust/tracectl.c b/libust/tracectl.c
> index 8d57b8f..e64b26f 100644
> --- a/libust/tracectl.c
> +++ b/libust/tracectl.c
> @@ -675,9 +675,9 @@ static int do_cmd_get_subbuffer(const char *recvbuf, struct ustcomm_source *src)
>  
>  			found = 1;
>  
> -			bc = (struct blocked_consumer *) malloc(sizeof(struct blocked_consumer));
> +			bc = (struct blocked_consumer *) zmalloc(sizeof(struct blocked_consumer));
>  			if(bc == NULL) {
> -				ERR("malloc returned NULL");
> +				ERR("zmalloc returned NULL");
>  				goto unlock_traces;
>  			}
>  			bc->fd_consumer = src->fd;
> diff --git a/libust/tracepoint.c b/libust/tracepoint.c
> index 620a009..8783b53 100644
> --- a/libust/tracepoint.c
> +++ b/libust/tracepoint.c
> @@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ struct tp_probes {
>  
>  static inline void *allocate_probes(int count)
>  {
> -	struct tp_probes *p  = malloc(count * sizeof(struct probe)
> +	struct tp_probes *p  = zmalloc(count * sizeof(void *)
>  			+ sizeof(struct tp_probes));
>  	return p == NULL ? NULL : p->probes;
>  }
> @@ -225,10 +225,10 @@ static struct tracepoint_entry *add_tracepoint(const char *name)
>  		}
>  	}
>  	/*
> -	 * Using kmalloc here to allocate a variable length element. Could
> +	 * Using zmalloc here to allocate a variable length element. Could
>  	 * cause some memory fragmentation if overused.
>  	 */
> -	e = malloc(sizeof(struct tracepoint_entry) + name_len);
> +	e = zmalloc(sizeof(struct tracepoint_entry) + name_len);
>  	if (!e)
>  		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
>  	memcpy(&e->name[0], name, name_len);
> @@ -661,7 +661,7 @@ int tracepoint_register_lib(struct tracepoint *tracepoints_start, int tracepoint
>  {
>  	struct tracepoint_lib *pl;
>  
> -	pl = (struct tracepoint_lib *) malloc(sizeof(struct tracepoint_lib));
> +	pl = (struct tracepoint_lib *) zmalloc(sizeof(struct tracepoint_lib));
>  
>  	pl->tracepoints_start = tracepoints_start;
>  	pl->tracepoints_count = tracepoints_count;
> -- 
> 1.7.2.2
> 
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Mathieu Desnoyers
Operating System Efficiency R&D Consultant
EfficiOS Inc.
http://www.efficios.com




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