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| author | Sebastian Ott <sebott@linux.vnet.ibm.com> | 2015-09-29 18:23:50 +0200 |
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| committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> | 2015-10-04 13:42:33 +0200 |
| commit | 19f7767e297f81726e0bd7bf3729178c41b94079 (patch) | |
| tree | 085563d7cfc5d6ce6299da387906a47caeb815f5 /drivers/misc/genwqe/card_ddcb.c | |
| parent | misc: hpilo: Change e-mail address from hp.com to hpe.com (diff) | |
| download | linux-19f7767e297f81726e0bd7bf3729178c41b94079.tar.xz linux-19f7767e297f81726e0bd7bf3729178c41b94079.zip | |
misc/genwqe: get rid of atomic allocations
we received reports of failed allocations in genwqe code:
[ 733.550955] genwqe_gzip: page allocation failure: order:1, mode:0x20
[ 733.550964] CPU: 2 PID: 1846 Comm: genwqe_gzip Not tainted 4.3.0-rc3-00042-g3225031 #78
[ 733.550968] 000000002782b830 000000002782b8c0 0000000000000002 0000000000000000
000000002782b960 000000002782b8d8 000000002782b8d8 00000000001134a0
0000000000000000 0000000000892b2a 0000000000871d0a 000000000000000b
000000002782b920 000000002782b8c0 0000000000000000 0000000000000000
0000000000000000 00000000001134a0 000000002782b8c0 000000002782b920
[ 733.551003] Call Trace:
[ 733.551013] ([<0000000000113388>] show_trace+0xf8/0x158)
[ 733.551018] [<0000000000113452>] show_stack+0x6a/0xe8
[ 733.551024] [<00000000004611d4>] dump_stack+0x7c/0xd8
[ 733.551031] [<000000000024dc22>] warn_alloc_failed+0xda/0x150
[ 733.551036] [<000000000025268e>] __alloc_pages_nodemask+0x94e/0xbc0
[ 733.551041] [<000000000012bcd8>] s390_dma_alloc+0x70/0x1a0
[ 733.551054] [<000003ff804d8e8c>] __genwqe_alloc_consistent+0x84/0xd0 [genwqe_card]
[ 733.551063] [<000003ff804d90c2>] genwqe_alloc_sync_sgl+0x13a/0x328 [genwqe_card]
[ 733.551066] [<000003ff804d41a0>] do_execute_ddcb+0x1f8/0x388 [genwqe_card]
[ 733.551069] [<000003ff804d48c8>] genwqe_ioctl+0x598/0xd50 [genwqe_card]
[ 733.551072] [<00000000002cc90c>] do_vfs_ioctl+0x3f4/0x590
[ 733.551074] [<00000000002ccb46>] SyS_ioctl+0x9e/0xb0
[ 733.551078] [<00000000006c8166>] system_call+0xd6/0x258
[ 733.551080] [<000003fffd25819a>] 0x3fffd25819a
[ 733.551082] no locks held by genwqe_gzip/1846.
This specific allocation and some others in genwqe are unnecessary flagged
as atomic.
All of genwqe's atomic allocations happen in a context where it's allowed
to sleep. Change these to use GFP_KERNEL.
Signed-off-by: Sebastian Ott <sebott@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Acked-by: Frank Haverkamp <haver@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/misc/genwqe/card_ddcb.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/misc/genwqe/card_ddcb.c | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/misc/genwqe/card_ddcb.c b/drivers/misc/genwqe/card_ddcb.c index 6d51e5f08664..353ee0cc733d 100644 --- a/drivers/misc/genwqe/card_ddcb.c +++ b/drivers/misc/genwqe/card_ddcb.c @@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ struct genwqe_ddcb_cmd *ddcb_requ_alloc(void) { struct ddcb_requ *req; - req = kzalloc(sizeof(*req), GFP_ATOMIC); + req = kzalloc(sizeof(*req), GFP_KERNEL); if (!req) return NULL; |