[PATCH v7 26/27] net/ice: avoid rte malloc in raw pattern parsing
Anatoly Burakov
anatoly.burakov at intel.com
Fri Feb 20 11:14:33 CET 2026
Currently, when parsing raw flow patterns, we are using rte_zmalloc
followed by an immediate rte_free. This memory does not need to be stored
in hugepage memory, so replace it with regular malloc/free.
Signed-off-by: Anatoly Burakov <anatoly.burakov at intel.com>
Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson at intel.com>
---
drivers/net/intel/ice/ice_fdir_filter.c | 14 +++++++-------
drivers/net/intel/ice/ice_hash.c | 10 +++++-----
2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/intel/ice/ice_fdir_filter.c b/drivers/net/intel/ice/ice_fdir_filter.c
index 1279823b12..0b92b9ab38 100644
--- a/drivers/net/intel/ice/ice_fdir_filter.c
+++ b/drivers/net/intel/ice/ice_fdir_filter.c
@@ -1970,13 +1970,13 @@ ice_fdir_parse_pattern(__rte_unused struct ice_adapter *ad,
pkt_len)
return -rte_errno;
- tmp_spec = rte_zmalloc(NULL, pkt_len / 2, 0);
+ tmp_spec = calloc(1, pkt_len / 2);
if (!tmp_spec)
return -rte_errno;
- tmp_mask = rte_zmalloc(NULL, pkt_len / 2, 0);
+ tmp_mask = calloc(1, pkt_len / 2);
if (!tmp_mask) {
- rte_free(tmp_spec);
+ free(tmp_spec);
return -rte_errno;
}
@@ -2041,13 +2041,13 @@ ice_fdir_parse_pattern(__rte_unused struct ice_adapter *ad,
filter->parser_ena = true;
- rte_free(tmp_spec);
- rte_free(tmp_mask);
+ free(tmp_spec);
+ free(tmp_mask);
break;
raw_error:
- rte_free(tmp_spec);
- rte_free(tmp_mask);
+ free(tmp_spec);
+ free(tmp_mask);
return ret_val;
}
diff --git a/drivers/net/intel/ice/ice_hash.c b/drivers/net/intel/ice/ice_hash.c
index b20103a452..f9db530504 100644
--- a/drivers/net/intel/ice/ice_hash.c
+++ b/drivers/net/intel/ice/ice_hash.c
@@ -696,13 +696,13 @@ ice_hash_parse_raw_pattern(struct ice_adapter *ad,
pkt_len = spec_len / 2;
- pkt_buf = rte_zmalloc(NULL, pkt_len, 0);
+ pkt_buf = calloc(1, pkt_len);
if (!pkt_buf)
return -ENOMEM;
- msk_buf = rte_zmalloc(NULL, pkt_len, 0);
+ msk_buf = calloc(1, pkt_len);
if (!msk_buf) {
- rte_free(pkt_buf);
+ free(pkt_buf);
return -ENOMEM;
}
@@ -753,8 +753,8 @@ ice_hash_parse_raw_pattern(struct ice_adapter *ad,
rte_memcpy(&meta->raw.prof, &prof, sizeof(prof));
free_mem:
- rte_free(pkt_buf);
- rte_free(msk_buf);
+ free(pkt_buf);
+ free(msk_buf);
return ret;
}
--
2.47.3
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