Bugzilla bug 31422 reports occasional "page allocation failure. order:4" at Squashfs mount time. Fix this by making zlib workspace allocation use vmalloc rather than kmalloc. Reported-by: Mehmet Giritli <mehmet@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Phillip Lougher <phillip@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/squashfs/zlib_wrapper.c | 6 +++--- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/squashfs/zlib_wrapper.c b/fs/squashfs/zlib_wrapper.c index 195b0d0..517688b 100644 --- a/fs/squashfs/zlib_wrapper.c +++ b/fs/squashfs/zlib_wrapper.c @@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ #include <linux/buffer_head.h> #include <linux/slab.h> #include <linux/zlib.h> +#include <linux/vmalloc.h> #include "squashfs_fs.h" #include "squashfs_fs_sb.h" @@ -37,8 +38,7 @@ static void *zlib_init(struct squashfs_sb_info *dummy, void *buff, int len) z_stream *stream = kmalloc(sizeof(z_stream), GFP_KERNEL); if (stream == NULL) goto failed; - stream->workspace = kmalloc(zlib_inflate_workspacesize(), - GFP_KERNEL); + stream->workspace = vmalloc(zlib_inflate_workspacesize()); if (stream->workspace == NULL) goto failed; @@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ static void zlib_free(void *strm) z_stream *stream = strm; if (stream) - kfree(stream->workspace); + vfree(stream->workspace); kfree(stream); } -- 1.7.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
