From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] Bluetooth: bcm203x: Use GFP_KERNEL in workqueue From: Marcel Holtmann To: David Herrmann Cc: linux-bluetooth@vger.kernel.org, padovan@profusion.mobi Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2011 10:54:10 +0200 In-Reply-To: <1319570016-7439-2-git-send-email-dh.herrmann@googlemail.com> References: <1319570016-7439-1-git-send-email-dh.herrmann@googlemail.com> <1319570016-7439-2-git-send-email-dh.herrmann@googlemail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Message-ID: <1319619251.15441.250.camel@aeonflux> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-bluetooth-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Hi David, > A workqueue is allowed to sleep so we can safely use GFP_KERNEL instead of > GFP_ATOMIC. This is still legacy code when the driver used timer BHs and not a > worqueue. > > Signed-off-by: David Herrmann > --- > drivers/bluetooth/bcm203x.c | 2 +- > 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) good catch here. We should not use GFP_ATOMIC until we have to. Acked-by: Marcel Holtmann Regards Marcel