Re: [PATCH -next] kcsan: Use GFP_ATOMIC under spin lock

From: Marco Elver
Date: Fri Apr 17 2020 - 05:23:20 EST


On Fri, 17 Apr 2020 at 04:56, Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun1@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> A spin lock is taken here so we should use GFP_ATOMIC.
>
> Signed-off-by: Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun1@xxxxxxxxxx>

Good catch, thank you!

Reviewed-by: Marco Elver <elver@xxxxxxxxxx>


> ---
> kernel/kcsan/debugfs.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/kcsan/debugfs.c b/kernel/kcsan/debugfs.c
> index 1a08664a7fab..023e49c58d55 100644
> --- a/kernel/kcsan/debugfs.c
> +++ b/kernel/kcsan/debugfs.c
> @@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ static ssize_t insert_report_filterlist(const char *func)
> /* initial allocation */
> report_filterlist.addrs =
> kmalloc_array(report_filterlist.size,
> - sizeof(unsigned long), GFP_KERNEL);
> + sizeof(unsigned long), GFP_ATOMIC);
> if (report_filterlist.addrs == NULL) {
> ret = -ENOMEM;
> goto out;
> @@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ static ssize_t insert_report_filterlist(const char *func)
> size_t new_size = report_filterlist.size * 2;
> unsigned long *new_addrs =
> krealloc(report_filterlist.addrs,
> - new_size * sizeof(unsigned long), GFP_KERNEL);
> + new_size * sizeof(unsigned long), GFP_ATOMIC);
>
> if (new_addrs == NULL) {
> /* leave filterlist itself untouched */
>
>
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