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* [patch 1/2] Staging: crystalhd: change GFP_ATOMIC to GFP_KERNEL
@ 2011-03-14  9:33 Dan Carpenter
  2011-03-14 20:04 ` Jarod Wilson
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Dan Carpenter @ 2011-03-14  9:33 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: kernel-janitors

These two allocations are only called from the probe() path and there
aren't any locks held for probe().

Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>
---
These apply on top of Alexander Beregalov's patches. 

diff --git a/drivers/staging/crystalhd/crystalhd_lnx.c b/drivers/staging/crystalhd/crystalhd_lnx.c
index 2b47ef9..4197111 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/crystalhd/crystalhd_lnx.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/crystalhd/crystalhd_lnx.c
@@ -393,8 +393,7 @@ static int __devinit chd_dec_init_chdev(struct crystalhd_adp *adp)
 
 	/* Allocate general purpose ioctl pool. */
 	for (i = 0; i < CHD_IODATA_POOL_SZ; i++) {
-		/* FIXME: jarod: why atomic? */
-		temp = kzalloc(sizeof(struct crystalhd_ioctl_data), GFP_ATOMIC);
+		temp = kzalloc(sizeof(struct crystalhd_ioctl_data), GFP_KERNEL);
 		if (!temp) {
 			BCMLOG_ERR("ioctl data pool kzalloc failed\n");
 			rc = -ENOMEM;
@@ -549,8 +548,7 @@ static int __devinit chd_dec_pci_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev,
 	       pdev->vendor, pdev->device, pdev->subsystem_vendor,
 	       pdev->subsystem_device);
 
-	/* FIXME: jarod: why atomic? */
-	pinfo = kzalloc(sizeof(struct crystalhd_adp), GFP_ATOMIC);
+	pinfo = kzalloc(sizeof(struct crystalhd_adp), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!pinfo) {
 		BCMLOG_ERR("Failed to allocate memory\n");
 		return -ENOMEM;

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