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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/block/zram/zcomp.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/block/zram/zcomp.c | 11 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/block/zram/zcomp.c b/drivers/block/zram/zcomp.c index 052aa3f65514..0916de952e09 100644 --- a/drivers/block/zram/zcomp.c +++ b/drivers/block/zram/zcomp.c @@ -63,12 +63,6 @@ static int zcomp_strm_init(struct zcomp_strm *zstrm, struct zcomp *comp) bool zcomp_available_algorithm(const char *comp) { - int i; - - i = sysfs_match_string(backends, comp); - if (i >= 0) - return true; - /* * Crypto does not ignore a trailing new line symbol, * so make sure you don't supply a string containing @@ -217,6 +211,11 @@ struct zcomp *zcomp_create(const char *compress) struct zcomp *comp; int error; + /* + * Crypto API will execute /sbin/modprobe if the compression module + * is not loaded yet. We must do it here, otherwise we are about to + * call /sbin/modprobe under CPU hot-plug lock. + */ if (!zcomp_available_algorithm(compress)) return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL); |