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From: Brian Norris <briannorris@chromium.org>
To: Duoming Zhou <duoming@zju.edu.cn>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	amitkarwar@gmail.com, ganapathi017@gmail.com,
	sharvari.harisangam@nxp.com, huxinming820@gmail.com,
	kvalo@kernel.org, davem@davemloft.net, edumazet@google.com,
	kuba@kernel.org, pabeni@redhat.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	johannes@sipsolutions.net, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org,
	rafael@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 1/2] devcoredump: remove the useless gfp_t parameter in dev_coredumpv and dev_coredumpm
Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2022 11:17:22 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Yp5EstgFf/JdM2qV@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <df72af3b1862bac7d8e793d1f3931857d3779dfd.1654229964.git.duoming@zju.edu.cn>

On Fri, Jun 03, 2022 at 01:09:34PM +0800, Duoming Zhou wrote:
> The dev_coredumpv() and dev_coredumpm() could not be used in atomic
> context, because they call kvasprintf_const() and kstrdup() with
> GFP_KERNEL parameter. The process is shown below:
> 
> dev_coredumpv(.., gfp_t gfp)
>   dev_coredumpm(.., gfp_t gfp)
>     dev_set_name
>       kobject_set_name_vargs
>         kvasprintf_const(GFP_KERNEL, ...); //may sleep
>           kstrdup(s, GFP_KERNEL); //may sleep
> 
> This patch removes gfp_t parameter of dev_coredumpv() and dev_coredumpm()
> and changes the gfp_t parameter of kzalloc() in dev_coredumpm() to
> GFP_KERNEL in order to show they could not be used in atomic context.
> 
> Fixes: 833c95456a70 ("device coredump: add new device coredump class")
> Signed-off-by: Duoming Zhou <duoming@zju.edu.cn>

For whatever it's worth:

Reviewed-by: Brian Norris <briannorris@chromium.org>

  reply	other threads:[~2022-06-06 18:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-06-03  5:09 [PATCH v5 0/2] Remove useless param of devcoredump functions and fix bugs Duoming Zhou
2022-06-03  5:09 ` [PATCH v5 1/2] devcoredump: remove the useless gfp_t parameter in dev_coredumpv and dev_coredumpm Duoming Zhou
2022-06-06 18:17   ` Brian Norris [this message]
2022-06-03  5:09 ` [PATCH v5 2/2] mwifiex: fix sleep in atomic context bugs caused by dev_coredumpv Duoming Zhou
2022-06-06 18:14   ` Brian Norris
2022-06-07  0:22     ` duoming

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