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staging: wilc1000: Avoid GFP_KERNEL allocation from atomic context

Message ID 20190416231701.24626-1-adham.abozaeid@microchip.com (mailing list archive)
State Not Applicable
Delegated to: Johannes Berg
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Series staging: wilc1000: Avoid GFP_KERNEL allocation from atomic context | expand

Commit Message

Adham Abozaeid April 16, 2019, 11:17 p.m. UTC 
From: Adham Abozaeid <adham.abozaeid@microchip.com>

txq_add_mgmt_pkt allocates memory while being called from atomic context
so needs to use GFP_ATOMIC

Signed-off-by: Adham Abozaeid <adham.abozaeid@microchip.com>
---
 drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_wlan.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
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diff --git a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_wlan.c b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_wlan.c
index 2b309c8a8fb2..0a713409ea98 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_wlan.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_wlan.c
@@ -316,7 +316,7 @@  int wilc_wlan_txq_add_mgmt_pkt(struct net_device *dev, void *priv, u8 *buffer,
 	if (wilc->quit)
 		return 0;
 
-	tqe = kmalloc(sizeof(*tqe), GFP_KERNEL);
+	tqe = kmalloc(sizeof(*tqe), GFP_ATOMIC);
 
 	if (!tqe)
 		return 0;