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Re: [PATCH 1/5] arm64: vdso: Use GFP_KERNEL for allocating compat vdso and signal pages

From: Vincenzo Frascino <vincenzo.frascino@arm.com>
Date: 2021-03-18 18:05:29

On 3/18/21 5:07 PM, Will Deacon wrote:
There's no need to allocate the compat vDSO and signal pages using
GFP_ATOMIC allocations, so use GFP_KERNEL instead.

Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
Nit: We could explain why GFP_KERNEL is sufficient in the commit message.

Otherwise:

Reviewed-by: Vincenzo Frascino <vincenzo.frascino@arm.com>
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
---
 arch/arm64/kernel/vdso.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/vdso.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/vdso.c
index cee5d04ea9ad..2d057a4dc787 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/vdso.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/vdso.c
@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ static int aarch32_alloc_kuser_vdso_page(void)
 	if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_KUSER_HELPERS))
 		return 0;
 
-	vdso_page = get_zeroed_page(GFP_ATOMIC);
+	vdso_page = get_zeroed_page(GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!vdso_page)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
@@ -316,7 +316,7 @@ static int aarch32_alloc_sigpage(void)
 	int sigret_sz = __aarch32_sigret_code_end - __aarch32_sigret_code_start;
 	unsigned long sigpage;
 
-	sigpage = get_zeroed_page(GFP_ATOMIC);
+	sigpage = get_zeroed_page(GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!sigpage)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
-- 
Regards,
Vincenzo

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