After commit 1928ecab620907a0953f811316d05f367f3f4dba (mac80211: fix and simplify mesh locking) mesh table allocation is performed with the pathtbl_resize_lock taken. Under those conditions one should not sleep. This patch makes the allocations GFP_ATOMIC to prevent that. Signed-off-by: Javier Cardona <javier@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/mac80211/mesh_pathtbl.c | 6 +++--- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/mac80211/mesh_pathtbl.c b/net/mac80211/mesh_pathtbl.c index 6abe25d..0d2faac 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/mesh_pathtbl.c +++ b/net/mac80211/mesh_pathtbl.c @@ -76,12 +76,12 @@ static struct mesh_table *mesh_table_alloc(int size_order) int i; struct mesh_table *newtbl; - newtbl = kmalloc(sizeof(struct mesh_table), GFP_KERNEL); + newtbl = kmalloc(sizeof(struct mesh_table), GFP_ATOMIC); if (!newtbl) return NULL; newtbl->hash_buckets = kzalloc(sizeof(struct hlist_head) * - (1 << size_order), GFP_KERNEL); + (1 << size_order), GFP_ATOMIC); if (!newtbl->hash_buckets) { kfree(newtbl); @@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ static struct mesh_table *mesh_table_alloc(int size_order) } newtbl->hashwlock = kmalloc(sizeof(spinlock_t) * - (1 << size_order), GFP_KERNEL); + (1 << size_order), GFP_ATOMIC); if (!newtbl->hashwlock) { kfree(newtbl->hash_buckets); kfree(newtbl); -- 1.7.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html