Below is data path of xlr_config_spill
xlr_net_probe
-->xlr_config_fifo_spill_area
--->xlr_config_spill
We can use GFP_KERNEL as this function is getting called from
xlr_net_probe and there are no locks.
Signed-off-by: Hariprasad Kelam <[email protected]>
---
drivers/staging/netlogic/xlr_net.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/staging/netlogic/xlr_net.c b/drivers/staging/netlogic/xlr_net.c
index 07a06c5..05079f7 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/netlogic/xlr_net.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/netlogic/xlr_net.c
@@ -385,7 +385,7 @@ static void *xlr_config_spill(struct xlr_net_priv *priv, int reg_start_0,
base = priv->base_addr;
spill_size = size;
- spill = kmalloc(spill_size + SMP_CACHE_BYTES, GFP_ATOMIC);
+ spill = kmalloc(spill_size + SMP_CACHE_BYTES, GFP_KERNEL);
if (!spill)
return ZERO_SIZE_PTR;
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2.7.4