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mwifiex: use GFP_ATOMIC under spin lock

Message ID 20120809065757.GB7925@elgon.mountain (mailing list archive)
State Not Applicable, archived
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Dan Carpenter Aug. 9, 2012, 6:57 a.m. UTC 
We're holding the sta_list_spinlock here so we can't sleep.

Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>

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Bing Zhao Aug. 9, 2012, 6:19 p.m. UTC | #1 
Hi Dan,

Thanks for the patch.

> We're holding the sta_list_spinlock here so we can't sleep.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>

Acked-by: Bing Zhao <bzhao@marvell.com>

Regards,
Bing

> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/uap_event.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/uap_event.c
> index 14d4f04..ca4a1f3 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/uap_event.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/uap_event.c
> @@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ mwifiex_add_sta_entry(struct mwifiex_private *priv, u8 *mac)
>  	if (node)
>  		goto done;
> 
> -	node = kzalloc(sizeof(struct mwifiex_sta_node), GFP_KERNEL);
> +	node = kzalloc(sizeof(struct mwifiex_sta_node), GFP_ATOMIC);
>  	if (!node)
>  		goto done;
> 
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diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/uap_event.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/uap_event.c
index 14d4f04..ca4a1f3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/uap_event.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/uap_event.c
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@  mwifiex_add_sta_entry(struct mwifiex_private *priv, u8 *mac)
 	if (node)
 		goto done;
 
-	node = kzalloc(sizeof(struct mwifiex_sta_node), GFP_KERNEL);
+	node = kzalloc(sizeof(struct mwifiex_sta_node), GFP_ATOMIC);
 	if (!node)
 		goto done;