Re: [PATCH v3 01/28] xhci: Add support to allocate several interrupters

From: Takashi Iwai
Date: Thu Mar 09 2023 - 05:51:27 EST


On Thu, 09 Mar 2023 00:57:24 +0100,
Wesley Cheng wrote:
> +struct xhci_interrupter *
> +xhci_create_secondary_interrupter(struct usb_hcd *hcd, int intr_num)
> +{
> + struct xhci_hcd *xhci = hcd_to_xhci(hcd);
> + struct xhci_interrupter *ir;
> + unsigned int i;
> + unsigned int idx = 0;
> + unsigned long flags;
> +
> + if (!xhci->interrupters || intr_num > xhci->max_interrupters)
> + return NULL;
> +
> + spin_lock_irqsave(&xhci->lock, flags);
....
> + if (idx > 0) {
> + ir = xhci_alloc_interrupter(xhci, idx, GFP_KERNEL);
> + if (!ir) {
> + spin_unlock_irqrestore(&xhci->lock, flags);
> + return NULL;
> + }
> + ir->intr_num = idx;
> + xhci->interrupters[idx] = ir;
> + spin_unlock_irqrestore(&xhci->lock, flags);

You can't use GFP_KERNEL allocation inside the spinlock.


Takashi