From: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx> A spin lock is taken near the beginning of the enclosing function. The semantic patch that makes this change is as follows: (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/) // <smpl> @@ @@ spin_lock(...) ... when != spin_unlock(...) -GFP_KERNEL +GFP_ATOMIC // </smpl> Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx> --- net/ipv6/sit.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -u -p a/net/ipv6/sit.c b/net/ipv6/sit.c --- a/net/ipv6/sit.c +++ b/net/ipv6/sit.c @@ -358,7 +358,7 @@ ipip6_tunnel_add_prl(struct ip_tunnel *t goto out; } - p = kzalloc(sizeof(struct ip_tunnel_prl_entry), GFP_KERNEL); + p = kzalloc(sizeof(struct ip_tunnel_prl_entry), GFP_ATOMIC); if (!p) { err = -ENOBUFS; goto out; -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html