staging: Use GFP_ATOMIC when a lock is held
authorJulia Lawall <julia@diku.dk>
Sun, 30 May 2010 20:27:46 +0000 (22:27 +0200)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Fri, 4 Jun 2010 20:38:57 +0000 (13:38 -0700)
In each case, the containing function is only called from one place, where
a spin lock is held.

The semantic patch that makes this change is as follows:
(http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/)

// <smpl>
@gfp exists@
identifier fn;
position p;
@@

fn(...) {
... when != spin_unlock
    when any
  GFP_KERNEL@p
 ... when any
}

@locked@
identifier gfp.fn;
@@

spin_lock(...)
... when != spin_unlock
fn(...)

@depends on locked@
position gfp.p;
@@

- GFP_KERNEL@p
+ GFP_ATOMIC
// </smpl>

Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <julia@diku.dk>
Cc: Jonathan Cameron <jic23@cam.ac.uk>
Cc: Marek Lindner <lindner_marek@yahoo.de>
Cc: Martyn Welch <martyn.welch@ge.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
drivers/staging/iio/ring_sw.c
drivers/staging/vme/bridges/vme_ca91cx42.c
drivers/staging/vme/bridges/vme_tsi148.c

index 1f14cd4770e7103515d157e3029f44b516e66276..294272d0619fd0567143392d41bb6dae1babfe30 100644 (file)
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ static inline int __iio_allocate_sw_ring_buffer(struct iio_sw_ring_buffer *ring,
        if ((length == 0) || (bytes_per_datum == 0))
                return -EINVAL;
        __iio_update_ring_buffer(&ring->buf, bytes_per_datum, length);
-       ring->data = kmalloc(length*ring->buf.bpd, GFP_KERNEL);
+       ring->data = kmalloc(length*ring->buf.bpd, GFP_ATOMIC);
        ring->read_p = NULL;
        ring->write_p = NULL;
        ring->last_written_p = NULL;
index 0c82eb47a28dd706d554788533252231b3f6fe82..0f9ea58ff71705bb10823b83158ad99ae996c1d9 100644 (file)
@@ -523,7 +523,7 @@ static int ca91cx42_alloc_resource(struct vme_master_resource *image,
        }
 
        if (image->bus_resource.name == NULL) {
-               image->bus_resource.name = kmalloc(VMENAMSIZ+3, GFP_KERNEL);
+               image->bus_resource.name = kmalloc(VMENAMSIZ+3, GFP_ATOMIC);
                if (image->bus_resource.name == NULL) {
                        dev_err(ca91cx42_bridge->parent, "Unable to allocate "
                                "memory for resource name\n");
index abe88a380b726894f82aae35158038e6a944d239..f09cac163139680a20eee6b9905c42ebce2b05f5 100644 (file)
@@ -828,7 +828,7 @@ static int tsi148_alloc_resource(struct vme_master_resource *image,
                return 0;
 
        if (image->bus_resource.name == NULL) {
-               image->bus_resource.name = kmalloc(VMENAMSIZ+3, GFP_KERNEL);
+               image->bus_resource.name = kmalloc(VMENAMSIZ+3, GFP_ATOMIC);
                if (image->bus_resource.name == NULL) {
                        dev_err(tsi148_bridge->parent, "Unable to allocate "
                                "memory for resource name\n");