HID: usbkbd: Avoid GFP_ATOMIC when GFP_KERNEL is possible

Started by Hyeonggon Yoo on May 29, 2021 · 2 messages from 2 authors · Last reply Jun 15, 2021

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usb_kbd_alloc_mem is called in usb_kbd_probe, which is
not in atomic context. So constraints can be relaxed here.

Use GFP_KERNEL instead of GFP_ATOMIC.

Signed-off-by: Hyeonggon Yoo <redacted>
---
 drivers/hid/usbhid/usbkbd.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/hid/usbhid/usbkbd.c b/drivers/hid/usbhid/usbkbd.c
index e22434dfc9ef..df02002066ce 100644
--- a/drivers/hid/usbhid/usbkbd.c
+++ b/drivers/hid/usbhid/usbkbd.c

@@ -239,11 +239,11 @@ static int usb_kbd_alloc_mem(struct usb_device *dev, struct usb_kbd *kbd)
 		return -1;
 	if (!(kbd->led = usb_alloc_urb(0, GFP_KERNEL)))
 		return -1;
-	if (!(kbd->new = usb_alloc_coherent(dev, 8, GFP_ATOMIC, &kbd->new_dma)))
+	if (!(kbd->new = usb_alloc_coherent(dev, 8, GFP_KERNEL, &kbd->new_dma)))
 		return -1;
 	if (!(kbd->cr = kmalloc(sizeof(struct usb_ctrlrequest), GFP_KERNEL)))
 		return -1;
-	if (!(kbd->leds = usb_alloc_coherent(dev, 1, GFP_ATOMIC, &kbd->leds_dma)))
+	if (!(kbd->leds = usb_alloc_coherent(dev, 1, GFP_KERNEL, &kbd->leds_dma)))
 		return -1;
 
 	return 0;

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2.25.1

Jiri Kosina replied to Hyeonggon Yoo Jun 15, 08:51 #

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On Sat, 29 May 2021, Hyeonggon Yoo wrote:

quoted hunk

usb_kbd_alloc_mem is called in usb_kbd_probe, which is
not in atomic context. So constraints can be relaxed here.

Use GFP_KERNEL instead of GFP_ATOMIC.

Signed-off-by: Hyeonggon Yoo <redacted>
---
 drivers/hid/usbhid/usbkbd.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/hid/usbhid/usbkbd.c b/drivers/hid/usbhid/usbkbd.c
index e22434dfc9ef..df02002066ce 100644
--- a/drivers/hid/usbhid/usbkbd.c
+++ b/drivers/hid/usbhid/usbkbd.c

@@ -239,11 +239,11 @@ static int usb_kbd_alloc_mem(struct usb_device *dev, struct usb_kbd *kbd)
 		return -1;
 	if (!(kbd->led = usb_alloc_urb(0, GFP_KERNEL)))
 		return -1;
-	if (!(kbd->new = usb_alloc_coherent(dev, 8, GFP_ATOMIC, &kbd->new_dma)))
+	if (!(kbd->new = usb_alloc_coherent(dev, 8, GFP_KERNEL, &kbd->new_dma)))
 		return -1;
 	if (!(kbd->cr = kmalloc(sizeof(struct usb_ctrlrequest), GFP_KERNEL)))
 		return -1;
-	if (!(kbd->leds = usb_alloc_coherent(dev, 1, GFP_ATOMIC, &kbd->leds_dma)))
+	if (!(kbd->leds = usb_alloc_coherent(dev, 1, GFP_KERNEL, &kbd->leds_dma)))
 		return -1;
 
 	return 0;

Applied, thanks.

-- 
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs

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