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* [PATCH] ioapic: fix potential resume deadlock
@ 2011-05-09  2:40 Daniel J Blueman
  2011-05-10  5:32 ` Daniel J Blueman
  2011-05-10  7:35 ` Ingo Molnar
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 11+ messages in thread
From: Daniel J Blueman @ 2011-05-09  2:40 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Thomas Gleixner, Ingo Molnar, H Peter Anvin
  Cc: x86, linux-kernel, Daniel J Blueman

Fix a potential deadlock when resuming; here the calling function
has disabled interrupts, so we cannot sleep.

Signed-off-by: Daniel J Blueman <daniel.blueman@gmail.com>

---
 arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c |    4 ++--
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c b/arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c
index 45fd33d..df63620 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c
@@ -621,14 +621,14 @@ struct IO_APIC_route_entry **alloc_ioapic_entries(void)
 	struct IO_APIC_route_entry **ioapic_entries;
 
 	ioapic_entries = kzalloc(sizeof(*ioapic_entries) * nr_ioapics,
-				GFP_KERNEL);
+				GFP_ATOMIC);
 	if (!ioapic_entries)
 		return 0;
 
 	for (apic = 0; apic < nr_ioapics; apic++) {
 		ioapic_entries[apic] =
 			kzalloc(sizeof(struct IO_APIC_route_entry) *
-				nr_ioapic_registers[apic], GFP_KERNEL);
+				nr_ioapic_registers[apic], GFP_ATOMIC);
 		if (!ioapic_entries[apic])
 			goto nomem;
 	}
-- 
1.7.4.1


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2011-05-09  2:40 [PATCH] ioapic: fix potential resume deadlock Daniel J Blueman
2011-05-10  5:32 ` Daniel J Blueman
2011-05-10  7:35 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-10 10:53   ` Daniel J Blueman
2011-05-10 23:58     ` Suresh Siddha
2011-05-11 16:15       ` Daniel J Blueman
2011-05-13 17:48         ` Suresh Siddha
2011-05-14 14:39           ` Daniel J Blueman
2011-05-16 11:32             ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-16 17:04               ` Suresh Siddha
2011-05-16 11:34           ` Ingo Molnar

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