From: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx> This is a big array, but it's only used by software and need not be contiguous in memory. Use kvcalloc() since it's so big (order 5 allocation). Reviewed-by: Miriam Rachel Korenblit <miriam.rachel.korenblit@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx> --- net/mac80211/tx.c | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/mac80211/tx.c b/net/mac80211/tx.c index 6bf223e6cd1a..ac5ae7c05e36 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/tx.c +++ b/net/mac80211/tx.c @@ -1604,8 +1604,8 @@ int ieee80211_txq_setup_flows(struct ieee80211_local *local) local->cparams.target = MS2TIME(20); local->cparams.ecn = true; - local->cvars = kcalloc(fq->flows_cnt, sizeof(local->cvars[0]), - GFP_KERNEL); + local->cvars = kvcalloc(fq->flows_cnt, sizeof(local->cvars[0]), + GFP_KERNEL); if (!local->cvars) { spin_lock_bh(&fq->lock); fq_reset(fq, fq_skb_free_func); @@ -1625,7 +1625,7 @@ void ieee80211_txq_teardown_flows(struct ieee80211_local *local) { struct fq *fq = &local->fq; - kfree(local->cvars); + kvfree(local->cvars); local->cvars = NULL; spin_lock_bh(&fq->lock); -- 2.44.0