cobalt_probe() is never called in atomic context.
It calls kzalloc() with GFP_ATOMIC, which is not necessary.
GFP_ATOMIC can be replaced with GFP_KERNEL.
This is found by a static analysis tool named DCNS written by myself.
Signed-off-by: Jia-Ju Bai <[email protected]>
---
drivers/media/pci/cobalt/cobalt-driver.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/media/pci/cobalt/cobalt-driver.c b/drivers/media/pci/cobalt/cobalt-driver.c
index c8b1a6206c65..4885e833c052 100644
--- a/drivers/media/pci/cobalt/cobalt-driver.c
+++ b/drivers/media/pci/cobalt/cobalt-driver.c
@@ -670,7 +670,7 @@ static int cobalt_probe(struct pci_dev *pci_dev,
/* FIXME - module parameter arrays constrain max instances */
i = atomic_inc_return(&cobalt_instance) - 1;
- cobalt = kzalloc(sizeof(struct cobalt), GFP_ATOMIC);
+ cobalt = kzalloc(sizeof(struct cobalt), GFP_KERNEL);
if (cobalt == NULL)
return -ENOMEM;
cobalt->pci_dev = pci_dev;
--
2.17.0