Merge tag 'char-misc-4.6-rc1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/char-misc

Pull char/misc updates from Greg KH:
 "Here is the big char/misc driver update for 4.6-rc1.

  The majority of the patches here is hwtracing and some new mic
  drivers, but there's a lot of other driver updates as well.  Full
  details in the shortlog.

  All have been in linux-next for a while with no reported issues"

* tag 'char-misc-4.6-rc1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/char-misc: (238 commits)
  goldfish: Fix build error of missing ioremap on UM
  nvmem: mediatek: Fix later provider initialization
  nvmem: imx-ocotp: Fix return value of imx_ocotp_read
  nvmem: Fix dependencies for !HAS_IOMEM archs
  char: genrtc: replace blacklist with whitelist
  drivers/hwtracing: make coresight-etm-perf.c explicitly non-modular
  drivers: char: mem: fix IS_ERROR_VALUE usage
  char: xillybus: Fix internal data structure initialization
  pch_phub: return -ENODATA if ROM can't be mapped
  Drivers: hv: vmbus: Support kexec on ws2012 r2 and above
  Drivers: hv: vmbus: Support handling messages on multiple CPUs
  Drivers: hv: utils: Remove util transport handler from list if registration fails
  Drivers: hv: util: Pass the channel information during the init call
  Drivers: hv: vmbus: avoid unneeded compiler optimizations in vmbus_wait_for_unload()
  Drivers: hv: vmbus: remove code duplication in message handling
  Drivers: hv: vmbus: avoid wait_for_completion() on crash
  Drivers: hv: vmbus: don't loose HVMSG_TIMER_EXPIRED messages
  misc: at24: replace memory_accessor with nvmem_device_read
  eeprom: 93xx46: extend driver to plug into the NVMEM framework
  eeprom: at25: extend driver to plug into the NVMEM framework
  ...

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/base/firmware_class.c b/drivers/base/firmware_class.c
index f3f7215ad378..773fc3099769 100644
--- a/drivers/base/firmware_class.c
+++ b/drivers/base/firmware_class.c
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ static void __fw_free_buf(struct kref *ref)
 		vunmap(buf->data);
 		for (i = 0; i < buf->nr_pages; i++)
 			__free_page(buf->pages[i]);
-		kfree(buf->pages);
+		vfree(buf->pages);
 	} else
 #endif
 		vfree(buf->data);
@@ -635,7 +635,7 @@ static ssize_t firmware_loading_store(struct device *dev,
 		if (!test_bit(FW_STATUS_DONE, &fw_buf->status)) {
 			for (i = 0; i < fw_buf->nr_pages; i++)
 				__free_page(fw_buf->pages[i]);
-			kfree(fw_buf->pages);
+			vfree(fw_buf->pages);
 			fw_buf->pages = NULL;
 			fw_buf->page_array_size = 0;
 			fw_buf->nr_pages = 0;
@@ -746,8 +746,7 @@ static int fw_realloc_buffer(struct firmware_priv *fw_priv, int min_size)
 					 buf->page_array_size * 2);
 		struct page **new_pages;
 
-		new_pages = kmalloc(new_array_size * sizeof(void *),
-				    GFP_KERNEL);
+		new_pages = vmalloc(new_array_size * sizeof(void *));
 		if (!new_pages) {
 			fw_load_abort(fw_priv);
 			return -ENOMEM;
@@ -756,7 +755,7 @@ static int fw_realloc_buffer(struct firmware_priv *fw_priv, int min_size)
 		       buf->page_array_size * sizeof(void *));
 		memset(&new_pages[buf->page_array_size], 0, sizeof(void *) *
 		       (new_array_size - buf->page_array_size));
-		kfree(buf->pages);
+		vfree(buf->pages);
 		buf->pages = new_pages;
 		buf->page_array_size = new_array_size;
 	}