Blackfin: use atomic kmalloc in L1 alloc so it too can be atomic
authorMike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
Tue, 11 May 2010 04:43:19 +0000 (04:43 +0000)
committerMike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
Sat, 22 May 2010 18:19:12 +0000 (14:19 -0400)
Some drivers allocate L1 SRAM in atomic contexts, so make sure these
functions also use GFP_ATOMIC to avoid BUG()'s.

Signed-off-by: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
arch/blackfin/mm/sram-alloc.c

index 49b2ff2c8b74bee191df47682bcbae227b5beac6..627e04b5ba9a8979be2149ecff27e52f6bb05458 100644 (file)
@@ -256,7 +256,8 @@ static void *_sram_alloc(size_t size, struct sram_piece *pfree_head,
                plast->next = pslot->next;
                pavail = pslot;
        } else {
-               pavail = kmem_cache_alloc(sram_piece_cache, GFP_KERNEL);
+               /* use atomic so our L1 allocator can be used atomically */
+               pavail = kmem_cache_alloc(sram_piece_cache, GFP_ATOMIC);
 
                if (!pavail)
                        return NULL;