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authorThomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>2014-11-13 13:45:46 +0100
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2014-11-13 21:18:40 +0100
commit6eba82248ef47fd478f940a418429e3ec95cb3db (patch)
tree77e82bd157c6b164347f02ba6c33e5abe4860f86 /net/netlink
parentMerge branch 'mlx4-next' (diff)
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rhashtable: Drop gfp_flags arg in insert/remove functions
Reallocation is only required for shrinking and expanding and both rely on a mutex for synchronization and callers of rhashtable_init() are in non atomic context. Therefore, no reason to continue passing allocation hints through the API. Instead, use GFP_KERNEL and add __GFP_NOWARN | __GFP_NORETRY to allow for silent fall back to vzalloc() without the OOM killer jumping in as pointed out by Eric Dumazet and Eric W. Biederman. Signed-off-by: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/netlink')
-rw-r--r--net/netlink/af_netlink.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/net/netlink/af_netlink.c b/net/netlink/af_netlink.c
index 9e0628cfdf67..a491c1a4861f 100644
--- a/net/netlink/af_netlink.c
+++ b/net/netlink/af_netlink.c
@@ -1092,7 +1092,7 @@ static int netlink_insert(struct sock *sk, struct net *net, u32 portid)
nlk_sk(sk)->portid = portid;
sock_hold(sk);
- rhashtable_insert(&table->hash, &nlk_sk(sk)->node, GFP_KERNEL);
+ rhashtable_insert(&table->hash, &nlk_sk(sk)->node);
err = 0;
err:
mutex_unlock(&nl_sk_hash_lock);
@@ -1105,7 +1105,7 @@ static void netlink_remove(struct sock *sk)
mutex_lock(&nl_sk_hash_lock);
table = &nl_table[sk->sk_protocol];
- if (rhashtable_remove(&table->hash, &nlk_sk(sk)->node, GFP_KERNEL)) {
+ if (rhashtable_remove(&table->hash, &nlk_sk(sk)->node)) {
WARN_ON(atomic_read(&sk->sk_refcnt) == 1);
__sock_put(sk);
}