[PATCH AUTOSEL 5.8 083/132] ath11k: Use GFP_ATOMIC instead of GFP_KERNEL in ath11k_dp_htt_get_ppdu_desc

From: Sasha Levin
Date: Mon Oct 26 2020 - 20:25:20 EST


From: Wen Gong <wgong@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

[ Upstream commit 6a8be1baa9116a038cb4f6158cc10134387ca0d0 ]

With SLUB DEBUG CONFIG below crash is seen as kmem_cache_alloc
is being called in non-atomic context.

To fix this issue, use GFP_ATOMIC instead of GFP_KERNEL kzalloc.

[ 357.217088] BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context at mm/slab.h:498
[ 357.217091] in_atomic(): 1, irqs_disabled(): 0, non_block: 0, pid: 0, name: swapper/0
[ 357.217092] INFO: lockdep is turned off.
[ 357.217095] CPU: 0 PID: 0 Comm: swapper/0 Tainted: G W 5.9.0-rc5-wt-ath+ #196
[ 357.217096] Hardware name: Intel(R) Client Systems NUC8i7HVK/NUC8i7HVB, BIOS HNKBLi70.86A.0049.2018.0801.1601 08/01/2018
[ 357.217097] Call Trace:
[ 357.217098] <IRQ>
[ 357.217107] ? ath11k_dp_htt_get_ppdu_desc+0xa9/0x170 [ath11k]
[ 357.217110] dump_stack+0x77/0xa0
[ 357.217113] ___might_sleep.cold+0xa6/0xb6
[ 357.217116] kmem_cache_alloc_trace+0x1f2/0x270
[ 357.217122] ath11k_dp_htt_get_ppdu_desc+0xa9/0x170 [ath11k]
[ 357.217129] ath11k_htt_pull_ppdu_stats.isra.0+0x96/0x270 [ath11k]
[ 357.217135] ath11k_dp_htt_htc_t2h_msg_handler+0xe7/0x1d0 [ath11k]
[ 357.217137] ? trace_hardirqs_on+0x1c/0x100
[ 357.217143] ath11k_htc_rx_completion_handler+0x207/0x370 [ath11k]
[ 357.217149] ath11k_ce_recv_process_cb+0x15e/0x1e0 [ath11k]
[ 357.217151] ? handle_irq_event+0x70/0xa8
[ 357.217154] ath11k_pci_ce_tasklet+0x10/0x30 [ath11k_pci]
[ 357.217157] tasklet_action_common.constprop.0+0xd4/0xf0
[ 357.217160] __do_softirq+0xc9/0x482
[ 357.217162] asm_call_on_stack+0x12/0x20
[ 357.217163] </IRQ>
[ 357.217166] do_softirq_own_stack+0x49/0x60
[ 357.217167] irq_exit_rcu+0x9a/0xd0
[ 357.217169] common_interrupt+0xa1/0x190
[ 357.217171] asm_common_interrupt+0x1e/0x40
[ 357.217173] RIP: 0010:cpu_idle_poll.isra.0+0x2e/0x60
[ 357.217175] Code: 8b 35 26 27 74 69 e8 11 c8 3d ff e8 bc fa 42 ff e8 e7 9f 4a ff fb 65 48 8b 1c 25 80 90 01 00 48 8b 03 a8 08 74 0b eb 1c f3 90 <48> 8b 03 a8 08 75 13 8b 0
[ 357.217177] RSP: 0018:ffffffff97403ee0 EFLAGS: 00000202
[ 357.217178] RAX: 0000000000000001 RBX: ffffffff9742b8c0 RCX: 0000000000b890ca
[ 357.217180] RDX: 0000000000b890ca RSI: 0000000000000001 RDI: ffffffff968d0c49
[ 357.217181] RBP: 0000000000000000 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000001
[ 357.217182] R10: ffffffff9742b8c0 R11: 0000000000000046 R12: 0000000000000000
[ 357.217183] R13: 0000000000000000 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: 0000000066fdf520
[ 357.217186] ? cpu_idle_poll.isra.0+0x19/0x60
[ 357.217189] do_idle+0x5f/0xe0
[ 357.217191] cpu_startup_entry+0x14/0x20
[ 357.217193] start_kernel+0x443/0x464
[ 357.217196] secondary_startup_64+0xa4/0xb0

Tested-on: QCA6390 hw2.0 PCI WLAN.HST.1.0.1-01740-QCAHSTSWPLZ_V2_TO_X86-1

Signed-off-by: Wen Gong <wgong@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/1601399736-3210-8-git-send-email-kvalo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/dp_rx.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/dp_rx.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/dp_rx.c
index a54610d75c40a..69cc40cad12fb 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/dp_rx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/dp_rx.c
@@ -1423,7 +1423,7 @@ struct htt_ppdu_stats_info *ath11k_dp_htt_get_ppdu_desc(struct ath11k *ar,
}
spin_unlock_bh(&ar->data_lock);

- ppdu_info = kzalloc(sizeof(*ppdu_info), GFP_KERNEL);
+ ppdu_info = kzalloc(sizeof(*ppdu_info), GFP_ATOMIC);
if (!ppdu_info)
return NULL;

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