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Re: [PATCH v2] 2.6.33: orinoco: fix GFP_KERNEL in orinoco_set_key with interrupts disabled

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On Monday 14 of December 2009 16:53:35 Dave wrote:
> If I understand it right, we want to cc the patch to
>  stable@xxxxxxxxxxx So if you could take care of that comment and
>  resubmit with cc (and something in the title so John can tell we'd
>  like this in 2.6.33 as well), everyone's happy
> 

New version attached.
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orinoco_set_key is called from two places both with interrupts disabled
(under orinoco_lock). Use GFP_ATOMIC instead of GFP_KERNEL. Fixes following
warning:

[   77.254109] WARNING: at /home/bor/src/linux-git/kernel/lockdep.c:2465 lockdep_trace_alloc+0x9a/0xa0()
[   77.254109] Hardware name: PORTEGE 4000
[   77.254109] Modules linked in: af_packet irnet ppp_generic slhc ircomm_tty ircomm binfmt_misc dm_mirror dm_region_hash dm_log dm_round_robin dm_multipath dm_mod loop nvram toshiba cryptomgr aead pcompress crypto_blkcipher michael_mic crypto_hash crypto_algapi orinoco_cs orinoco cfg80211 smsc_ircc2 pcmcia irda toshiba_acpi yenta_socket video i2c_ali1535 backlight rsrc_nonstatic ali_agp pcmcia_core psmouse output crc_ccitt i2c_core alim1535_wdt rfkill sg evdev ohci_hcd agpgart usbcore pata_ali libata reiserfs [last unloaded: scsi_wait_scan]
[   77.254109] Pid: 2296, comm: wpa_supplicant Not tainted 2.6.32-1avb #1
[   77.254109] Call Trace:
[   77.254109]  [<c011f0ad>] warn_slowpath_common+0x6d/0xa0
[   77.254109]  [<c014206a>] ? lockdep_trace_alloc+0x9a/0xa0
[   77.254109]  [<c014206a>] ? lockdep_trace_alloc+0x9a/0xa0
[   77.254109]  [<c011f0f5>] warn_slowpath_null+0x15/0x20
[   77.254109]  [<c014206a>] lockdep_trace_alloc+0x9a/0xa0
[   77.254109]  [<c018d296>] __kmalloc+0x36/0x130
[   77.254109]  [<dffcb6a8>] ? orinoco_set_key+0x48/0x1c0 [orinoco]
[   77.254109]  [<dffcb6a8>] orinoco_set_key+0x48/0x1c0 [orinoco]
[   77.254109]  [<dffcb9fc>] orinoco_ioctl_set_encodeext+0x1dc/0x2d0 [orinoco]
[   77.254109]  [<c035b117>] ioctl_standard_call+0x207/0x3b0
[   77.254109]  [<dffcb820>] ? orinoco_ioctl_set_encodeext+0x0/0x2d0 [orinoco]
[   77.254109]  [<c0307f1f>] ? rtnl_lock+0xf/0x20
[   77.254109]  [<c0307f1f>] ? rtnl_lock+0xf/0x20
[   77.254109]  [<c02fb115>] ? __dev_get_by_name+0x85/0xb0
[   77.254109]  [<c035b616>] wext_handle_ioctl+0x176/0x200
[   77.254109]  [<dffcb820>] ? orinoco_ioctl_set_encodeext+0x0/0x2d0 [orinoco]
[   77.254109]  [<c030020f>] dev_ioctl+0x6af/0x730
[   77.254109]  [<c02eec65>] ? move_addr_to_kernel+0x55/0x60
[   77.254109]  [<c02eed59>] ? sys_sendto+0xe9/0x130
[   77.254109]  [<c02ed77e>] sock_ioctl+0x7e/0x250
[   77.254109]  [<c02ed700>] ? sock_ioctl+0x0/0x250
[   77.254109]  [<c019cf4c>] vfs_ioctl+0x1c/0x70
[   77.254109]  [<c019d1fa>] do_vfs_ioctl+0x6a/0x590
[   77.254109]  [<c0178e50>] ? might_fault+0x90/0xa0
[   77.254109]  [<c0178e0a>] ? might_fault+0x4a/0xa0
[   77.254109]  [<c02ef90e>] ? sys_socketcall+0x17e/0x280
[   77.254109]  [<c019d759>] sys_ioctl+0x39/0x60
[   77.254109]  [<c0102e3b>] sysenter_do_call+0x12/0x32
[   77.254109] ---[ end trace 95ef563548d21efd ]---

Signed-off-by: Andrey Borzenkov <arvidjaar@xxxxxxx>

---

 drivers/net/wireless/orinoco/wext.c |    6 +++---
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)


diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/orinoco/wext.c b/drivers/net/wireless/orinoco/wext.c
index 7698fdd..31ca241 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/orinoco/wext.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/orinoco/wext.c
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 #define MAX_RID_LEN 1024
 
 /* Helper routine to record keys
- * Do not call from interrupt context */
+ * It is called under orinoco_lock so it may not sleep */
 static int orinoco_set_key(struct orinoco_private *priv, int index,
 			   enum orinoco_alg alg, const u8 *key, int key_len,
 			   const u8 *seq, int seq_len)
@@ -32,14 +32,14 @@ static int orinoco_set_key(struct orinoco_private *priv, int index,
 	kzfree(priv->keys[index].seq);
 
 	if (key_len) {
-		priv->keys[index].key = kzalloc(key_len, GFP_KERNEL);
+		priv->keys[index].key = kzalloc(key_len, GFP_ATOMIC);
 		if (!priv->keys[index].key)
 			goto nomem;
 	} else
 		priv->keys[index].key = NULL;
 
 	if (seq_len) {
-		priv->keys[index].seq = kzalloc(seq_len, GFP_KERNEL);
+		priv->keys[index].seq = kzalloc(seq_len, GFP_ATOMIC);
 		if (!priv->keys[index].seq)
 			goto free_key;
 	} else

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