Commit 431f6eb3570f ("SUNRPC: Add a label for RPC calls that require allocation on receive") didn't update similar logic in rpc_rdma.c. I don't think this is a bug, per-se; the commit just adds more careful checking for broken upper layer behavior. Signed-off-by: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@xxxxxxxxxx> --- net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/rpc_rdma.c | 11 ++++++----- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/rpc_rdma.c b/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/rpc_rdma.c index 89a2db2..c87e0c1 100644 --- a/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/rpc_rdma.c +++ b/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/rpc_rdma.c @@ -218,11 +218,12 @@ static bool rpcrdma_results_inline(struct rpcrdma_xprt *r_xprt, ppages = xdrbuf->pages + (xdrbuf->page_base >> PAGE_SHIFT); page_base = offset_in_page(xdrbuf->page_base); while (len) { - if (unlikely(!*ppages)) { - /* XXX: Certain upper layer operations do - * not provide receive buffer pages. - */ - *ppages = alloc_page(GFP_ATOMIC); + /* ACL likes to be lazy in allocating pages - ACLs + * are small by default but can get huge. + */ + if (unlikely(xdrbuf->flags & XDRBUF_SPARSE_PAGES)) { + if (!*ppages) + *ppages = alloc_page(GFP_ATOMIC); if (!*ppages) return -ENOBUFS; }