[PATCH 3/3] netfilter: use kvmalloc xt_alloc_table_info

From: Michal Hocko
Date: Wed May 31 2017 - 11:52:17 EST


From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx>

xt_alloc_table_info basically opencodes kvmalloc so use the library
function instead.

Cc: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jozsef Kadlecsik <kadlec@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Florian Westphal <fw@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: netfilter-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx>
---
net/netfilter/x_tables.c | 12 ++++--------
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/netfilter/x_tables.c b/net/netfilter/x_tables.c
index 1770c1d9b37f..e1648238a9c9 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/x_tables.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/x_tables.c
@@ -1003,14 +1003,10 @@ struct xt_table_info *xt_alloc_table_info(unsigned int size)
if ((SMP_ALIGN(size) >> PAGE_SHIFT) + 2 > totalram_pages)
return NULL;

- if (sz <= (PAGE_SIZE << PAGE_ALLOC_COSTLY_ORDER))
- info = kmalloc(sz, GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NOWARN | __GFP_NORETRY);
- if (!info) {
- info = __vmalloc(sz, GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NOWARN | __GFP_NORETRY,
- PAGE_KERNEL);
- if (!info)
- return NULL;
- }
+ info = kvmalloc(sz, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!info)
+ return NULL;
+
memset(info, 0, sizeof(*info));
info->size = size;
return info;
--
2.11.0