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| author | Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com> | 2017-05-08 15:57:34 -0700 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2017-05-08 17:15:13 -0700 |
| commit | d224e938189771dbd1e3b68ee8603a949bee76bb (patch) | |
| tree | a1421bda5284b52c06f02970912bf920a405f8e4 /drivers/md | |
| parent | da6bc57a8f02dd90d07071b4cd067f2de26c9192 (diff) | |
| download | linux-d224e938189771dbd1e3b68ee8603a949bee76bb.tar.bz2 | |
drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c: use kvmalloc rather than opencoded variant
copy_params uses kmalloc with vmalloc fallback. We already have a
helper for that - kvmalloc. This caller requires GFP_NOIO semantic so
it hasn't been converted with many others by previous patches. All we
need to achieve this semantic is to use the scope
memalloc_noio_{save,restore} around kvmalloc.
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170306103327.2766-4-mhocko@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
Acked-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
Cc: Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@redhat.com>
Cc: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/md')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c | 13 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c b/drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c index 2d5d7064acbf..0555b4410e05 100644 --- a/drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c +++ b/drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c @@ -1691,6 +1691,7 @@ static int copy_params(struct dm_ioctl __user *user, struct dm_ioctl *param_kern struct dm_ioctl *dmi; int secure_data; const size_t minimum_data_size = offsetof(struct dm_ioctl, data); + unsigned noio_flag; if (copy_from_user(param_kernel, user, minimum_data_size)) return -EFAULT; @@ -1713,15 +1714,9 @@ static int copy_params(struct dm_ioctl __user *user, struct dm_ioctl *param_kern * Use kmalloc() rather than vmalloc() when we can. */ dmi = NULL; - if (param_kernel->data_size <= KMALLOC_MAX_SIZE) - dmi = kmalloc(param_kernel->data_size, GFP_NOIO | __GFP_NORETRY | __GFP_NOMEMALLOC | __GFP_NOWARN); - - if (!dmi) { - unsigned noio_flag; - noio_flag = memalloc_noio_save(); - dmi = __vmalloc(param_kernel->data_size, GFP_NOIO | __GFP_HIGH | __GFP_HIGHMEM, PAGE_KERNEL); - memalloc_noio_restore(noio_flag); - } + noio_flag = memalloc_noio_save(); + dmi = kvmalloc(param_kernel->data_size, GFP_KERNEL); + memalloc_noio_restore(noio_flag); if (!dmi) { if (secure_data && clear_user(user, param_kernel->data_size)) |