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* [PATCH] input: tablet: aiptek: Replace GFP_ATOMIC with GFP_KERNEL in aiptek_probe()
@ 2018-07-27  2:29 Jia-Ju Bai
  2018-07-27 18:35 ` Dmitry Torokhov
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Jia-Ju Bai @ 2018-07-27  2:29 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: dmitry.torokhov; +Cc: linux-input, linux-kernel, Jia-Ju Bai

aiptek_probe() is never called in atomic context.
It calls usb_alloc_coherent() with GFP_ATOMIC, which is not necessary.
GFP_ATOMIC can be replaced with GFP_KERNEL.

This is found by a static analysis tool named DCNS written by myself.

Signed-off-by: Jia-Ju Bai <baijiaju1990@gmail.com>
---
 drivers/input/tablet/aiptek.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/input/tablet/aiptek.c b/drivers/input/tablet/aiptek.c
index 545fa6e89035..c82cd5079d0e 100644
--- a/drivers/input/tablet/aiptek.c
+++ b/drivers/input/tablet/aiptek.c
@@ -1712,7 +1712,7 @@ aiptek_probe(struct usb_interface *intf, const struct usb_device_id *id)
         }
 
 	aiptek->data = usb_alloc_coherent(usbdev, AIPTEK_PACKET_LENGTH,
-					  GFP_ATOMIC, &aiptek->data_dma);
+					  GFP_KERNEL, &aiptek->data_dma);
         if (!aiptek->data) {
 		dev_warn(&intf->dev, "cannot allocate usb buffer\n");
 		goto fail1;
-- 
2.17.0

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* Re: [PATCH] input: tablet: aiptek: Replace GFP_ATOMIC with GFP_KERNEL in aiptek_probe()
  2018-07-27  2:29 [PATCH] input: tablet: aiptek: Replace GFP_ATOMIC with GFP_KERNEL in aiptek_probe() Jia-Ju Bai
@ 2018-07-27 18:35 ` Dmitry Torokhov
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Dmitry Torokhov @ 2018-07-27 18:35 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Jia-Ju Bai; +Cc: linux-input, linux-kernel

On Fri, Jul 27, 2018 at 10:29:20AM +0800, Jia-Ju Bai wrote:
> aiptek_probe() is never called in atomic context.
> It calls usb_alloc_coherent() with GFP_ATOMIC, which is not necessary.
> GFP_ATOMIC can be replaced with GFP_KERNEL.
> 
> This is found by a static analysis tool named DCNS written by myself.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jia-Ju Bai <baijiaju1990@gmail.com>

Applied, thank you.

> ---
>  drivers/input/tablet/aiptek.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/input/tablet/aiptek.c b/drivers/input/tablet/aiptek.c
> index 545fa6e89035..c82cd5079d0e 100644
> --- a/drivers/input/tablet/aiptek.c
> +++ b/drivers/input/tablet/aiptek.c
> @@ -1712,7 +1712,7 @@ aiptek_probe(struct usb_interface *intf, const struct usb_device_id *id)
>          }
>  
>  	aiptek->data = usb_alloc_coherent(usbdev, AIPTEK_PACKET_LENGTH,
> -					  GFP_ATOMIC, &aiptek->data_dma);
> +					  GFP_KERNEL, &aiptek->data_dma);
>          if (!aiptek->data) {
>  		dev_warn(&intf->dev, "cannot allocate usb buffer\n");
>  		goto fail1;
> -- 
> 2.17.0
> 

-- 
Dmitry

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