* Jia-Ju Bai <baijiaju1990@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > The function kzalloc here is not called in atomic context. > If nonblocking in efi_query_variable_store is true, > namely it is in atomic context, efi_query_variable_store will return before > this kzalloc is called. > Thus GFP_ATOMIC is not necessary, and it 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 <baijiaju1990@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > arch/x86/platform/efi/quirks.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/arch/x86/platform/efi/quirks.c b/arch/x86/platform/efi/quirks.c > index 8a99a2e..b6dcb52 100644 > --- a/arch/x86/platform/efi/quirks.c > +++ b/arch/x86/platform/efi/quirks.c > @@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ efi_status_t efi_query_variable_store(u32 attributes, unsigned long size, > * that by attempting to use more space than is available. > */ > unsigned long dummy_size = remaining_size + 1024; > - void *dummy = kzalloc(dummy_size, GFP_ATOMIC); > + void *dummy = kzalloc(dummy_size, GFP_KERNEL); Looks good to me! Reviewed-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx> Thanks, Ingo -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-efi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html