Prevent recursion into the IO path under low memory conditions by using GFP_NOIO in place of GFP_KERNEL when allocating a new command with tcmu_alloc_cmd() and user ring space with tcmu_get_empty_block(). Signed-off-by: Damien Le Moal <damien.lemoal@xxxxxxx> --- drivers/target/target_core_user.c | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/target/target_core_user.c b/drivers/target/target_core_user.c index 35be1be87d2a..0b9dfa6b17bc 100644 --- a/drivers/target/target_core_user.c +++ b/drivers/target/target_core_user.c @@ -499,7 +499,7 @@ static inline bool tcmu_get_empty_block(struct tcmu_dev *udev, schedule_delayed_work(&tcmu_unmap_work, 0); /* try to get new page from the mm */ - page = alloc_page(GFP_KERNEL); + page = alloc_page(GFP_NOIO); if (!page) goto err_alloc; @@ -573,7 +573,7 @@ static struct tcmu_cmd *tcmu_alloc_cmd(struct se_cmd *se_cmd) struct tcmu_dev *udev = TCMU_DEV(se_dev); struct tcmu_cmd *tcmu_cmd; - tcmu_cmd = kmem_cache_zalloc(tcmu_cmd_cache, GFP_KERNEL); + tcmu_cmd = kmem_cache_zalloc(tcmu_cmd_cache, GFP_NOIO); if (!tcmu_cmd) return NULL; @@ -584,7 +584,7 @@ static struct tcmu_cmd *tcmu_alloc_cmd(struct se_cmd *se_cmd) tcmu_cmd_reset_dbi_cur(tcmu_cmd); tcmu_cmd->dbi_cnt = tcmu_cmd_get_block_cnt(tcmu_cmd); tcmu_cmd->dbi = kcalloc(tcmu_cmd->dbi_cnt, sizeof(uint32_t), - GFP_KERNEL); + GFP_NOIO); if (!tcmu_cmd->dbi) { kmem_cache_free(tcmu_cmd_cache, tcmu_cmd); return NULL; -- 2.23.0