[PATCH 5/5] uas: Use GFP_NOIO instead of GFP_KERNEL in I/O submission path

From: matthew
Date: Wed Dec 15 2010 - 15:54:39 EST


From: Matthew Wilcox <matthew@xxxxxx>

If swap is on a UAS device, we could recurse into the driver by using
GFP_KERNEL. Using GFP_NOIO ensures we won't.

Reported-by: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/usb/storage/uas.c | 2 +-
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/usb/storage/uas.c b/drivers/usb/storage/uas.c
index 0ebe7f6..23f0dd9 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/storage/uas.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/storage/uas.c
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ static void uas_do_work(struct work_struct *work)
struct scsi_pointer *scp = (void *)cmdinfo;
struct scsi_cmnd *cmnd = container_of(scp,
struct scsi_cmnd, SCp);
- uas_submit_urbs(cmnd, cmnd->device->hostdata, GFP_KERNEL);
+ uas_submit_urbs(cmnd, cmnd->device->hostdata, GFP_NOIO);
}
}

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1.7.2.3

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