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* [PATCH] goldfish_pipe: allocate memory with GFP_ATOMIC in spinlock context
@ 2017-06-09 23:18 Alexey Khoroshilov
  2017-06-13 14:02 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Alexey Khoroshilov @ 2017-06-09 23:18 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Greg Kroah-Hartman, Yurii Zubrytskyi, Jin Qian
  Cc: Alexey Khoroshilov, Lorenzo Stoakes, linux-kernel, ldv-project

get_free_pipe_id_locked() is called with spinlock held, so
the patch replaces GFP_KERNEL with GFP_ATOMIC to avoid
sleeping in atomic spinlock context.

Found by Linux Driver Verification project (linuxtesting.org).

Signed-off-by: Alexey Khoroshilov <khoroshilov@ispras.ru>
---
 drivers/platform/goldfish/goldfish_pipe.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/platform/goldfish/goldfish_pipe.c b/drivers/platform/goldfish/goldfish_pipe.c
index 2de1e603bd2b..5f3672153b12 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/goldfish/goldfish_pipe.c
+++ b/drivers/platform/goldfish/goldfish_pipe.c
@@ -704,7 +704,7 @@ static int get_free_pipe_id_locked(struct goldfish_pipe_dev *dev)
 		/* Reallocate the array */
 		u32 new_capacity = 2 * dev->pipes_capacity;
 		struct goldfish_pipe **pipes =
-			kcalloc(new_capacity, sizeof(*pipes), GFP_KERNEL);
+			kcalloc(new_capacity, sizeof(*pipes), GFP_ATOMIC);
 		if (!pipes)
 			return -ENOMEM;
 		memcpy(pipes, dev->pipes, sizeof(*pipes) * dev->pipes_capacity);
-- 
2.7.4

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* Re: [PATCH] goldfish_pipe: allocate memory with GFP_ATOMIC in spinlock context
  2017-06-09 23:18 [PATCH] goldfish_pipe: allocate memory with GFP_ATOMIC in spinlock context Alexey Khoroshilov
@ 2017-06-13 14:02 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Greg Kroah-Hartman @ 2017-06-13 14:02 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Alexey Khoroshilov
  Cc: Yurii Zubrytskyi, Jin Qian, Lorenzo Stoakes, linux-kernel,
	ldv-project

On Sat, Jun 10, 2017 at 02:18:26AM +0300, Alexey Khoroshilov wrote:
> get_free_pipe_id_locked() is called with spinlock held, so
> the patch replaces GFP_KERNEL with GFP_ATOMIC to avoid
> sleeping in atomic spinlock context.
> 
> Found by Linux Driver Verification project (linuxtesting.org).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexey Khoroshilov <khoroshilov@ispras.ru>
> ---
>  drivers/platform/goldfish/goldfish_pipe.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

This is already in my tree, why resend it?

thanks,

greg k-h

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