Pass GFP_ATOMIC flag to ib_create_send_mad() while sending trap as it can be triggered from the atomic context. Fix the following trace with debug kernel. BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context at mm/slab.h:432 in_atomic(): 1, irqs_disabled(): 0, pid: 1771, name: NetworkManager Call Trace: dump_stack+0x63/0x90 ___might_sleep+0xda/0x130 __might_sleep+0x4a/0x90 __kmalloc+0x19e/0x220 ? ib_create_send_mad+0xea/0x390 [ib_core] ib_create_send_mad+0xea/0x390 [ib_core] opa_vnic_vema_send_trap+0x17b/0x460 [opa_vnic] opa_vnic_vema_report_event+0x57/0x80 [opa_vnic] opa_vnic_mac_send_event+0xaa/0xf0 [opa_vnic] opa_vnic_set_rx_mode+0x17/0x30 [opa_vnic] __dev_set_rx_mode+0x52/0x90 dev_set_rx_mode+0x26/0x40 __dev_open+0xe8/0x140 Reviewed-by: Mike Marciniszyn <mike.marciniszyn@xxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Dennis Dalessandro <dennis.dalessandro@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Niranjana Vishwanathapura <niranjana.vishwanathapura@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/infiniband/ulp/opa_vnic/opa_vnic_vema.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/opa_vnic/opa_vnic_vema.c b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/opa_vnic/opa_vnic_vema.c index 875694f..cf768dd 100644 --- a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/opa_vnic/opa_vnic_vema.c +++ b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/opa_vnic/opa_vnic_vema.c @@ -794,7 +794,7 @@ void opa_vnic_vema_send_trap(struct opa_vnic_adapter *adapter, send_buf = ib_create_send_mad(port->mad_agent, 1, pkey_idx, 0, IB_MGMT_VENDOR_HDR, IB_MGMT_MAD_DATA, - GFP_KERNEL, OPA_MGMT_BASE_VERSION); + GFP_ATOMIC, OPA_MGMT_BASE_VERSION); if (IS_ERR(send_buf)) { c_err("%s:Couldn't allocate send buf\n", __func__); goto err_sndbuf; -- 1.8.3.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-rdma" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html