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optimize compat_core_sys_select() by a using stack space for small fd sets

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Optimize select by a using stack space for small fd sets.
core_sys_select() already has this optimization.  This is for compat
version.

Signed-off-by: Badari Pulavarty <pbadari@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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Badari Pulavarty 2007-05-23 13:57:45 -07:00 committed by Linus Torvalds
parent 7bb44adef3
commit 6087b2dab2
1 changed files with 11 additions and 6 deletions
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@ -1544,9 +1544,10 @@ int compat_core_sys_select(int n, compat_ulong_t __user *inp,
compat_ulong_t __user *outp, compat_ulong_t __user *exp, s64 *timeout)
{
fd_set_bits fds;
char *bits;
void *bits;
int size, max_fds, ret = -EINVAL;
struct fdtable *fdt;
long stack_fds[SELECT_STACK_ALLOC/sizeof(long)];
if (n < 0)
goto out_nofds;
@ -1564,11 +1565,14 @@ int compat_core_sys_select(int n, compat_ulong_t __user *inp,
* since we used fdset we need to allocate memory in units of
* long-words.
*/
ret = -ENOMEM;
size = FDS_BYTES(n);
bits = kmalloc(6 * size, GFP_KERNEL);
if (!bits)
goto out_nofds;
bits = stack_fds;
if (size > sizeof(stack_fds) / 6) {
bits = kmalloc(6 * size, GFP_KERNEL);
ret = -ENOMEM;
if (!bits)
goto out_nofds;
}
fds.in = (unsigned long *) bits;
fds.out = (unsigned long *) (bits + size);
fds.ex = (unsigned long *) (bits + 2*size);
@ -1600,7 +1604,8 @@ int compat_core_sys_select(int n, compat_ulong_t __user *inp,
compat_set_fd_set(n, exp, fds.res_ex))
ret = -EFAULT;
out:
kfree(bits);
if (bits != stack_fds)
kfree(bits);
out_nofds:
return ret;
}