brcmfmac: Limit memory allocs to <64K

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Some systems have problems with allocating memory allocation larger
then 64K. Often on unload/load or suspend/resume a failure is
reported: Could not allocate wiphy device. This patch makes the
escan intermediate storage buf dynamically allocated, and smaller
than 64K.

Reviewed-by: Arend Van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com>
Reviewed-by: Franky (Zhenhui) Lin <frankyl@broadcom.com>
Reviewed-by: Pieter-Paul Giesberts <pieterpg@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Hante Meuleman <meuleman@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Arend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>

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Hante Meuleman 2016-02-17 11:26:51 +01:00 • committed by Kalle Valo

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drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c

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drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.h

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