Thread (6 messages) 6 messages, 2 authors, 2012-04-23
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[PATCH 2/2] netfilter: ipvs: use GFP_KERNEL allocation where possible

From: Simon Horman <horms@verge.net.au>
Date: 2012-04-23 12:17:08
Also in: lvs-devel, netfilter-devel, stable
Subsystem: ipvs, netfilter, networking [general], the rest · Maintainers: Simon Horman, Julian Anastasov, Pablo Neira Ayuso, Florian Westphal, "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Linus Torvalds

From: Sasha Levin <redacted>

Use GFP_KERNEL instead of GFP_ATOMIC when registering an ipvs protocol.

This is safe since it will always run from a process context.

Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <redacted>
Acked-by: Julian Anastasov <ja@ssi.bg>
Signed-off-by: Simon Horman <horms@verge.net.au>
---
 net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_proto.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_proto.c b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_proto.c
index a62360e..307dbbb 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_proto.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_proto.c
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ register_ip_vs_proto_netns(struct net *net, struct ip_vs_protocol *pp)
 	struct netns_ipvs *ipvs = net_ipvs(net);
 	unsigned hash = IP_VS_PROTO_HASH(pp->protocol);
 	struct ip_vs_proto_data *pd =
-			kzalloc(sizeof(struct ip_vs_proto_data), GFP_ATOMIC);
+			kzalloc(sizeof(struct ip_vs_proto_data), GFP_KERNEL);
 
 	if (!pd)
 		return -ENOMEM;
-- 
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