From: Roman Kiryanov <r...@google.com>

Provide an explanation why GFP_ATOMIC is needed to prevent changing it to
other values.

Signed-off-by: Roman Kiryanov <r...@google.com>
---
 drivers/platform/goldfish/goldfish_pipe.c | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/platform/goldfish/goldfish_pipe.c 
b/drivers/platform/goldfish/goldfish_pipe.c
index 8f9580454154..a4db4d12b09c 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/goldfish/goldfish_pipe.c
+++ b/drivers/platform/goldfish/goldfish_pipe.c
@@ -639,7 +639,10 @@ static int get_free_pipe_id_locked(struct 
goldfish_pipe_dev *dev)
                        return id;
 
        {
-               /* Reallocate the array */
+               /* Reallocate the array.
+                * Since get_free_pipe_id_locked runs with interrupts disabled,
+                * we don't want to make calls that could lead to sleep.
+                */
                u32 new_capacity = 2 * dev->pipes_capacity;
                struct goldfish_pipe **pipes =
                        kcalloc(new_capacity, sizeof(*pipes), GFP_ATOMIC);
-- 
2.18.0.865.gffc8e1a3cd6-goog

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