[PATCH] irq: use kcalloc() instead of the bootmem allocator

[Pekka Enberg]

Fixes the following problem:

[    0.000000] Experimental hierarchical RCU init done.
[    0.000000] NR_IRQS:4352 nr_irqs:256
[    0.000000] ------------[ cut here ]------------
[    0.000000] WARNING: at mm/bootmem.c:537 alloc_arch_preferred_bootmem+0x40/0x7e()
[    0.000000] Hardware name: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
[    0.000000] Pid: 0, comm: swapper Not tainted 2.6.30-tip-02161-g7a74539-dirty #59709
[    0.000000] Call Trace:
[    0.000000]  [<ffffffff823f8c8e>] ? alloc_arch_preferred_bootmem+0x40/0x7e
[    0.000000]  [<ffffffff81067168>] warn_slowpath_common+0x88/0xcb
[    0.000000]  [<ffffffff810671d2>] warn_slowpath_null+0x27/0x3d
[    0.000000]  [<ffffffff823f8c8e>] alloc_arch_preferred_bootmem+0x40/0x7e
[    0.000000]  [<ffffffff823f9307>] ___alloc_bootmem_nopanic+0x4e/0xec
[    0.000000]  [<ffffffff823f93c5>] ___alloc_bootmem+0x20/0x61
[    0.000000]  [<ffffffff823f962e>] __alloc_bootmem+0x1e/0x34
[    0.000000]  [<ffffffff823f757c>] early_irq_init+0x6d/0x118
[    0.000000]  [<ffffffff823e0140>] ? early_idt_handler+0x0/0x71
[    0.000000]  [<ffffffff823e0cf7>] start_kernel+0x192/0x394
[    0.000000]  [<ffffffff823e0140>] ? early_idt_handler+0x0/0x71
[    0.000000]  [<ffffffff823e02ad>] x86_64_start_reservations+0xb4/0xcf
[    0.000000]  [<ffffffff823e0000>] ? __init_begin+0x0/0x140
[    0.000000]  [<ffffffff823e0420>] x86_64_start_kernel+0x158/0x17b
[    0.000000] ---[ end trace a7919e7f17c0a725 ]---
[    0.000000] Fast TSC calibration using PIT
[    0.000000] Detected 2002.510 MHz processor.
[    0.004000] Console: colour VGA+ 80x25

Reported-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Pekka Enberg <penberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 kernel/irq/handle.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/irq/handle.c b/kernel/irq/handle.c
index e161999..1045785 100644
--- a/kernel/irq/handle.c
+++ b/kernel/irq/handle.c
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ int __init early_irq_init(void)
  	node = first_online_node;
 
 	/* allocate irq_desc_ptrs array based on nr_irqs */
-	irq_desc_ptrs = alloc_bootmem(nr_irqs * sizeof(void *));
+	irq_desc_ptrs = kcalloc(nr_irqs, sizeof(void *), GFP_NOWAIT);
 
 	/* allocate based on nr_cpu_ids */
 	kstat_irqs_legacy = kzalloc_node(NR_IRQS_LEGACY * nr_cpu_ids *
-- 
1.6.0.4

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