From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932225AbbHEVua (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Aug 2015 17:50:30 -0400 Received: from youngberry.canonical.com ([91.189.89.112]:38622 "EHLO youngberry.canonical.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932158AbbHEVuZ (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Aug 2015 17:50:25 -0400 From: Kamal Mostafa To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org, kernel-team@lists.ubuntu.com Cc: Joe Thornber , Mike Snitzer , Kamal Mostafa Subject: [PATCH 3.19.y-ckt 064/107] dm btree: silence lockdep lock inversion in dm_btree_del() Date: Wed, 5 Aug 2015 14:48:56 -0700 Message-Id: <1438811379-384-65-git-send-email-kamal@canonical.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.9.1 In-Reply-To: <1438811379-384-1-git-send-email-kamal@canonical.com> References: <1438811379-384-1-git-send-email-kamal@canonical.com> X-Extended-Stable: 3.19 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 3.19.8-ckt5 -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Joe Thornber commit 1c7518794a3647eb345d59ee52844e8a40405198 upstream. Allocate memory using GFP_NOIO when deleting a btree. dm_btree_del() can be called via an ioctl and we don't want to recurse into the FS or block layer. Signed-off-by: Joe Thornber Signed-off-by: Mike Snitzer Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa --- drivers/md/persistent-data/dm-btree.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/md/persistent-data/dm-btree.c b/drivers/md/persistent-data/dm-btree.c index 200ac12..fdd3793 100644 --- a/drivers/md/persistent-data/dm-btree.c +++ b/drivers/md/persistent-data/dm-btree.c @@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ int dm_btree_del(struct dm_btree_info *info, dm_block_t root) int r; struct del_stack *s; - s = kmalloc(sizeof(*s), GFP_KERNEL); + s = kmalloc(sizeof(*s), GFP_NOIO); if (!s) return -ENOMEM; s->info = info; -- 1.9.1