boardd: reduce unnecessary allocations (#22494)

old-commit-hash: 2f1ab63920

selfdrive/boardd/panda.cc

@@ -344,10 +344,12 @@ void Panda::send_heartbeat() {
 }
 
 void Panda::can_send(capnp::List<cereal::CanData>::Reader can_data_list) {
-  static std::vector<uint32_t> send;
   const int msg_count = can_data_list.size();
+  const int buf_size = msg_count*0x10;
 
-  send.resize(msg_count*0x10);
+  if (send.size() < buf_size) {
+    send.resize(buf_size);
+  }
 
   for (int i = 0; i < msg_count; i++) {
     auto cmsg = can_data_list[i];
@@ -362,7 +364,7 @@ void Panda::can_send(capnp::List<cereal::CanData>::Reader can_data_list) {
     memcpy(&send[i*4+2], can_data.begin(), can_data.size());
   }
 
-  usb_bulk_write(3, (unsigned char*)send.data(), send.size(), 5);
+  usb_bulk_write(3, (unsigned char*)send.data(), buf_size, 5);
 }
 
 int Panda::can_receive(kj::Array<capnp::word>& out_buf) {

selfdrive/boardd/panda.h

@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ class Panda {
   libusb_context *ctx = NULL;
   libusb_device_handle *dev_handle = NULL;
   std::mutex usb_lock;
+  std::vector<uint32_t> send;
   void handle_usb_issue(int err, const char func[]);
   void cleanup();