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authorToke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke@redhat.com>2019-11-05 16:57:50 +0100
committerJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>2019-11-08 09:11:49 +0100
commit71e67c3bd127cfe7863f54e4b087eba1cc8f9a7a (patch)
tree830346f69fb289f63d48419adeba27866e5d2348
parentmac80211: fix ieee80211_txq_setup_flows() failure path (diff)
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net/fq_impl: Switch to kvmalloc() for memory allocation
The FQ implementation used by mac80211 allocates memory using kmalloc(), which can fail; and Johannes reported that this actually happens in practice. To avoid this, switch the allocation to kvmalloc() instead; this also brings fq_impl in line with all the FQ qdiscs. Fixes: 557fc4a09803 ("fq: add fair queuing framework") Reported-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> Signed-off-by: Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke@redhat.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20191105155750.547379-1-toke@redhat.com Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
-rw-r--r--include/net/fq_impl.h4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/fq_impl.h b/include/net/fq_impl.h
index 107c0d700ed6..38a9a3d1222b 100644
--- a/include/net/fq_impl.h
+++ b/include/net/fq_impl.h
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ static int fq_init(struct fq *fq, int flows_cnt)
fq->limit = 8192;
fq->memory_limit = 16 << 20; /* 16 MBytes */
- fq->flows = kcalloc(fq->flows_cnt, sizeof(fq->flows[0]), GFP_KERNEL);
+ fq->flows = kvcalloc(fq->flows_cnt, sizeof(fq->flows[0]), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!fq->flows)
return -ENOMEM;
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ static void fq_reset(struct fq *fq,
for (i = 0; i < fq->flows_cnt; i++)
fq_flow_reset(fq, &fq->flows[i], free_func);
- kfree(fq->flows);
+ kvfree(fq->flows);
fq->flows = NULL;
}