| Message ID | 1443391772-10171-36-git-send-email-agruenba@redhat.com (mailing list archive) |
|---|---|
| State | New, archived |
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diff --git a/net/sunrpc/xdr.c b/net/sunrpc/xdr.c index 4439ac4..63c1c36 100644 --- a/net/sunrpc/xdr.c +++ b/net/sunrpc/xdr.c @@ -537,6 +537,15 @@ static __be32 *xdr_get_next_encode_buffer(struct xdr_stream *xdr, */ xdr->scratch.iov_base = xdr->p; xdr->scratch.iov_len = frag1bytes; + + if (!*xdr->page_ptr) { + struct page *page = alloc_page(GFP_NOFS); + + if (!page) + return NULL; + *xdr->page_ptr = page; + } + p = page_address(*xdr->page_ptr); /* * Note this is where the next encode will start after we've
When encoding large, variable-length objects such as acls into xdr_bufs, it is easier to allocate buffer pages on demand rather than precomputing the required buffer size. Signed-off-by: Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> --- net/sunrpc/xdr.c | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)