From: Stefani Seibold <[email protected]> This patch fix the kfifo_alloc() and kfifo_init() to alloc at least the requested number of elements. Since the kfifo operates on power of 2 the request size will be rounded up to the next power of two.
Signed-off-by: Stefani Seibold <[email protected]> --- lib/kfifo.c | 6 ++---- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/lib/kfifo.c b/lib/kfifo.c index 59dcf5b..7b7f830 100644 --- a/lib/kfifo.c +++ b/lib/kfifo.c @@ -42,8 +42,7 @@ int __kfifo_alloc(struct __kfifo *fifo, unsigned int size, * round down to the next power of 2, since our 'let the indices * wrap' technique works only in this case. */ - if (!is_power_of_2(size)) - size = rounddown_pow_of_two(size); + size = roundup_pow_of_two(size); fifo->in = 0; fifo->out = 0; @@ -83,8 +82,7 @@ int __kfifo_init(struct __kfifo *fifo, void *buffer, { size /= esize; - if (!is_power_of_2(size)) - size = rounddown_pow_of_two(size); + size = roundup_pow_of_two(size); fifo->in = 0; fifo->out = 0; -- 1.8.0.2 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

