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authorJesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@intel.com>2016-01-04 10:33:05 -0800
committerJeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>2016-02-17 08:27:21 -0800
commit38c3cec73c7be6789a3e3ed06ff74ce84f5b1528 (patch)
tree951aab76204540b871e750f4b1a5132a35f267bf /drivers/net
parente9f6563d7bb3914711c6601cdf5d9f9b6e1b461f (diff)
downloadlinux-38c3cec73c7be6789a3e3ed06ff74ce84f5b1528.tar.bz2
i40e: allocate memory safer
The sync_vsi_filter function was allocating memory in such a way that it could sleep (GFP_KERNEL) which was causing a problem when called by the team driver under rcu_read_lock(), which cannot be held while sleeping. Found with lockdep. Change-ID: I4e59053cb5eedcf3d0ca151715be3dc42a94bdd5 Signed-off-by: Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@intel.com> Tested-by: Andrew Bowers <andrewx.bowers@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c
index c4ad0f159537..fe67b9097f35 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c
@@ -1937,7 +1937,7 @@ int i40e_sync_vsi_filters(struct i40e_vsi *vsi)
sizeof(struct i40e_aqc_remove_macvlan_element_data);
del_list_size = filter_list_len *
sizeof(struct i40e_aqc_remove_macvlan_element_data);
- del_list = kzalloc(del_list_size, GFP_KERNEL);
+ del_list = kzalloc(del_list_size, GFP_ATOMIC);
if (!del_list) {
i40e_cleanup_add_list(&tmp_add_list);
@@ -2015,7 +2015,7 @@ int i40e_sync_vsi_filters(struct i40e_vsi *vsi)
sizeof(struct i40e_aqc_add_macvlan_element_data),
add_list_size = filter_list_len *
sizeof(struct i40e_aqc_add_macvlan_element_data);
- add_list = kzalloc(add_list_size, GFP_KERNEL);
+ add_list = kzalloc(add_list_size, GFP_ATOMIC);
if (!add_list) {
/* Purge element from temporary lists */
i40e_cleanup_add_list(&tmp_add_list);