Re: [RFC] net/mlx5: Fix failing fw tracer allocation on s390

Saeed Mahameed
2020-04-08T19:38:56Z

On Wed, 2020-04-08 at 10:06 +0200, Niklas Schnelle wrote:
> On 4/7/20 5:12 PM, Markus Elfring wrote:
> > > On s390 FORCE_MAX_ZONEORDER is 9 instead of 11, thus a larger
> > > kzalloc()
> > > allocation as done for the firmware tracer will always fail.
> >
> > How do you think about to add the tag “Fixes” to the final change
> > description?
> >
> > Regards,
> > Markus
> >
> You're right that makes a lot of sense, thanks! I guess this should
> reference
> the commit that introduced the debug trace, right?
>

probably, just git blame this line:
tracer = kzalloc(sizeof(*tracer), GFP_KERNEL);