Hi Dan,
thanks for cathing this. I will fix this an a subsequent patch.
Currently we can consider this non critical as we don't use commands
from interrupt context.
On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 01:55:38PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> Hello Eli Cohen,
>
> The patch e126ba97dba9: "mlx5: Add driver for Mellanox Connect-IB
> adapters" from Jul 7, 2013, leads to the following Smatch warning:
> "drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/cmd.c:822
> mlx5_alloc_cmd_msg()
> warn: use 'flags' here instead of GFP_XXX?"
>
> 811 static struct mlx5_cmd_msg *mlx5_alloc_cmd_msg(struct mlx5_core_dev
> *dev,
> 812 gfp_t flags, int size)
> ^^^^^^^^^^^
>
> 813 {
> 814 struct mlx5_cmd_mailbox *tmp, *head = NULL;
> 815 struct mlx5_cmd_prot_block *block;
> 816 struct mlx5_cmd_msg *msg;
> 817 int blen;
> 818 int err;
> 819 int n;
> 820 int i;
> 821
> 822 msg = kzalloc(sizeof(*msg), GFP_KERNEL);
> ^^^^^^^^^^
> 823 if (!msg)
> 824 return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
> 825
> 826 blen = size - min_t(int, sizeof(msg->first.data), size);
> 827 n = (blen + MLX5_CMD_DATA_BLOCK_SIZE - 1) /
> MLX5_CMD_DATA_BLOCK_SIZE;
> 828
> 829 for (i = 0; i < n; i++) {
> 830 tmp = alloc_cmd_box(dev, flags);
> ^^^^^
> There is a kmalloc() in alloc_cmd_box() that uses flags as well as a
> pci_pool_alloc() that uses it.
>
> 831 if (IS_ERR(tmp)) {
> 832 mlx5_core_warn(dev, "failed allocating
> block\n");
>
> regards,
> dan carpenter
>
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