From: Satyam Sharma <ssatyam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> drivers/message/i2o/device.c:i2o_parm_field_get() unnecessarily passes GFP_ATOMIC (along with GFP_KERNEL) to kmalloc() from a context that is not atomic. Remove the pointless GFP_ATOMIC. Signed-off-by: Satyam Sharma <ssatyam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/message/i2o/device.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN drivers/message/i2o/device.c~drivers-message-i2o-devicec-remove-redundant-gfp_atomic-from-kmalloc drivers/message/i2o/device.c --- a/drivers/message/i2o/device.c~drivers-message-i2o-devicec-remove-redundant-gfp_atomic-from-kmalloc +++ a/drivers/message/i2o/device.c @@ -485,7 +485,7 @@ int i2o_parm_field_get(struct i2o_device u8 *resblk; /* 8 bytes for header */ int rc; - resblk = kmalloc(buflen + 8, GFP_KERNEL | GFP_ATOMIC); + resblk = kmalloc(buflen + 8, GFP_KERNEL); if (!resblk) return -ENOMEM; _ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html