Now that we use this function for ringbuffers and other "small" objects,
it's worth avoiding an extra kmalloc()/kfree() cycle if the page array
is small enough to put on the stack. Here we've chosen an arbitrary
cutoff of 32 (4k) pages, which is big enough for a ringbuffer (4 pages)
or a context image (currently up to 22 pages).

Signed-off-by: Dave Gordon <[email protected]>
Cc: Tvrtko Ursulin <[email protected]>
Cc: Alex Dai <[email protected]>
Cc: Chris Wilson <[email protected]>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c | 18 +++++++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
index 14942cf..effb69b 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
@@ -2422,6 +2422,7 @@ void *i915_gem_object_vmap_range(struct 
drm_i915_gem_object *obj,
                                 unsigned int npages)
 {
        struct sg_page_iter sg_iter;
+       struct page *mypages[32];
        struct page **pages;
        void *addr;
        int i;
@@ -2431,10 +2432,16 @@ void *i915_gem_object_vmap_range(struct 
drm_i915_gem_object *obj,
                return NULL;
        }
 
-       pages = drm_malloc_ab(npages, sizeof(*pages));
-       if (pages == NULL) {
-               DRM_DEBUG_DRIVER("Failed to get space for pages\n");
-               return NULL;
+       if (npages <= ARRAY_SIZE(mypages))
+               pages = mypages;
+       else {
+               pages = kmalloc(npages*sizeof(*pages), GFP_TEMPORARY | 
__GFP_NOWARN);
+               if (pages == NULL)
+                       pages = drm_malloc_ab(npages, sizeof(*pages));
+               if (pages == NULL) {
+                       DRM_DEBUG_DRIVER("Failed to get space for pages\n");
+                       return NULL;
+               }
        }
 
        i = 0;
@@ -2447,7 +2454,8 @@ void *i915_gem_object_vmap_range(struct 
drm_i915_gem_object *obj,
        addr = vmap(pages, npages, 0, PAGE_KERNEL);
        if (addr == NULL)
                DRM_DEBUG_DRIVER("Failed to vmap pages\n");
-       drm_free_large(pages);
+       if (pages != mypages)
+               drm_free_large(pages);
 
        return addr;
 }
-- 
1.9.1

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