On 01/09/2019 08:59 PM, Tyrel Datwyler wrote:
> During driver probe we allocate a dma region for our event pool.
> Currently, zero is passed for the gfp_flags parameter. Driver probe
> callbacks run in process context and we hold no locks so we can sleep
> here if necessary.
> 
> Fix by passing GFP_KERNEL explicitly to dma_alloc_coherent().
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tyrel Datwyler <[email protected]>
> ---
>  drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvscsi.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvscsi.c 
> b/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvscsi.c
> index cb8535e..10d5e77 100644
> --- a/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvscsi.c
> +++ b/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvscsi.c
> @@ -465,7 +465,7 @@ static int initialize_event_pool(struct event_pool *pool,
>       pool->iu_storage =
>           dma_alloc_coherent(hostdata->dev,
>                              pool->size * sizeof(*pool->iu_storage),
> -                            &pool->iu_token, 0);
> +                            &pool->iu_token, GFP_KERNEL);
>       if (!pool->iu_storage) {
>               kfree(pool->events);
>               return -ENOMEM;
> 

Reviewed-by: Brian King <[email protected]>

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Brian King
Power Linux I/O
IBM Linux Technology Center

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