[PATCH] accel/qaic: kcalloc + kzalloc to kzalloc

From: Rosen Penev

Date: Mon Mar 16 2026 - 20:31:03 EST


Combine allocations by using a flexible array member.

Use __counted_by for extra runtime analysis. Move counting variable
assignment as required by __counted_by.

Signed-off-by: Rosen Penev <rosenp@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/accel/qaic/qaic.h | 4 ++--
drivers/accel/qaic/qaic_drv.c | 7 ++-----
2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/accel/qaic/qaic.h b/drivers/accel/qaic/qaic.h
index fa7a8155658c..e237020f6aa9 100644
--- a/drivers/accel/qaic/qaic.h
+++ b/drivers/accel/qaic/qaic.h
@@ -152,8 +152,6 @@ struct qaic_device {
struct list_head cntl_xfer_list;
/* Synchronizes MHI control device transactions and its xfer list */
struct mutex cntl_mutex;
- /* Array of DBC struct of this device */
- struct dma_bridge_chan *dbc;
/* Work queue for tasks related to MHI control device */
struct workqueue_struct *cntl_wq;
/* Synchronizes all the users of device during cleanup */
@@ -206,6 +204,8 @@ struct qaic_device {
void *ssr_mhi_buf;
/* DBC which is under SSR. Sentinel U32_MAX would mean that no SSR in progress */
u32 ssr_dbc;
+ /* Array of DBC struct of this device */
+ struct dma_bridge_chan dbc[] __counted_by(num_dbc);
};

struct qaic_drm_device {
diff --git a/drivers/accel/qaic/qaic_drv.c b/drivers/accel/qaic/qaic_drv.c
index 63fb8c7b4abc..ab428ecd26f5 100644
--- a/drivers/accel/qaic/qaic_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/accel/qaic/qaic_drv.c
@@ -405,15 +405,12 @@ static struct qaic_device *create_qdev(struct pci_dev *pdev,
struct drm_device *drm;
int i, ret;

- qdev = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*qdev), GFP_KERNEL);
+ qdev = devm_kzalloc(dev, struct_size(qdev, dbc, 16), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!qdev)
return NULL;

- qdev->dev_state = QAIC_OFFLINE;
qdev->num_dbc = 16;
- qdev->dbc = devm_kcalloc(dev, qdev->num_dbc, sizeof(*qdev->dbc), GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!qdev->dbc)
- return NULL;
+ qdev->dev_state = QAIC_OFFLINE;

qddev = devm_drm_dev_alloc(&pdev->dev, &qaic_accel_driver, struct qaic_drm_device, drm);
if (IS_ERR(qddev))
--
2.53.0