The patch titled Documentation/connector/cn_test.c: don't use gfp_any() has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is documentation-connector-cn_testc-dont-use-gfp_any.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: Documentation/connector/cn_test.c: don't use gfp_any() From: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> cn_test_timer_func() is a timer handler and can never use GFP_KERNEL - there's no point in using gfp_any() here. Also, use setup_timer(). Cc: Evgeniy Polyakov <johnpol@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/connector/cn_test.c | 6 ++---- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff -puN Documentation/connector/cn_test.c~documentation-connector-cn_testc-dont-use-gfp_any Documentation/connector/cn_test.c --- a/Documentation/connector/cn_test.c~documentation-connector-cn_testc-dont-use-gfp_any +++ a/Documentation/connector/cn_test.c @@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ static void cn_test_timer_func(unsigned memcpy(m + 1, data, m->len); - cn_netlink_send(m, 0, gfp_any()); + cn_netlink_send(m, 0, GFP_ATOMIC); kfree(m); } @@ -160,10 +160,8 @@ static int cn_test_init(void) goto err_out; } - init_timer(&cn_test_timer); - cn_test_timer.function = cn_test_timer_func; + setup_timer(&cn_test_timer, cn_test_timer_func, 0); cn_test_timer.expires = jiffies + HZ; - cn_test_timer.data = 0; add_timer(&cn_test_timer); return 0; _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are origin.patch kernel-asyncc-fix-printk-warnings.patch revert-rlimit-permit-setting-rlimit_nofile-to-rlim_infinity.patch hp-wmi-fix-error-path-in-hp_wmi_bios_setup.patch wait-prevent-exclusive-waiter-starvation-checkpatch-fixes.patch i-need-old-gcc.patch linux-next.patch next-remove-localversion.patch linux-next-git-rejects.patch kvm-unbork.patch fix-sparseirq-use-kstat_irqs_cpu-on-non-x86-architectures-too.patch acpi-fix-pmtimer-overflow-which-makes-cx-states-time-incorrect-checkpatch-fixes.patch thinkpad-acpi-split-delayed-leds-stuff-clean-up-code-checkpatch-fixes.patch x86-define-arch_want_frame_pointers-fix.patch kernel-auditscc-fix-warning.patch drivers-consolidate-driver_probe_done-loops-into-one-place-fix.patch drivers-consolidate-driver_probe_done-loops-into-one-place-checkpatch-fixes.patch sysfs-reference-sysfs_dirent-from-sysfs-inodes-fix.patch early-platform-driver-v3-checkpatch-fixes.patch clocksource-pass-clocksource-to-read-callback.patch input-bcm5974-declare-alignment-usage-checkpatch-fixes.patch mtd-rbtx4939-add-mtd-support-fix.patch pci-quirks-unhide-overflow-device-on-i828675p-pe-chipsets.patch raw-fix-rawctl-compat-ioctls-breakage-on-amd64-and-itanic.patch scsi-dpt_i2o-is-bust-on-ia64.patch acpi-dock-dont-eval-_sta-on-every-show_docked-sysfs-read-simplification.patch drivers-ata-sata_silc-needs-dmih.patch net-dont-use-in_atomic-in-gfp_any.patch documentation-connector-cn_testc-dont-use-gfp_any.patch nommu-fix-a-number-of-issues-with-the-per-mm-vma-patch.patch page_fault-retry-with-nopage_retry.patch page_fault-retry-with-nopage_retry-fix.patch page_fault-retry-with-nopage_retry-fix-fix.patch mm-add-proc-controls-for-pdflush-threads-fix.patch mm-add-proc-controls-for-pdflush-threads-fix-fix.patch proc-pid-maps-dont-show-pgoff-of-pure-anon-vmas-checkpatch-fixes.patch rtc-convert-leap_year-into-an-inline.patch rtc-add-platform-driver-for-efi-fix.patch drivers-video-uvesafbc-dont-use-gfp_any.patch cpuset-fix-allocating-page-cache-slab-object-on-the-unallowed-node-when-memory-spread-is-set.patch cpuset-fix-allocating-page-cache-slab-object-on-the-unallowed-node-when-memory-spread-is-set-fix-2.patch pids-document-task_pgrp-task_session-is-not-safe-without-tasklist-rcu-fix.patch nbd-add-locking-to-nbd_ioctl-checkpatch-fixes.patch kexec-add-dmesg-log-symbols-to-proc-vmcoreinfo-lists-fix.patch kexec-add-dmesg-log-symbols-to-proc-vmcoreinfo-lists-fix-fix.patch nilfs2-integrated-block-mapping-remove-nilfs-bmap-wrapper-macros-checkpatch-fixes.patch nilfs2-inode-operations-fix.patch nilfs2-pathname-operations-fix.patch nilfs2-super-block-operations-fix.patch reiser4.patch reiser4-remove-simple_prepare_write-usage-checkpatch-fixes.patch slab-leaks3-default-y.patch put_bh-debug.patch shrink_slab-handle-bad-shrinkers.patch getblk-handle-2tb-devices.patch getblk-handle-2tb-devices-fix.patch undeprecate-pci_find_device.patch notify_change-callers-must-hold-i_mutex.patch drivers-net-bonding-bond_sysfsc-suppress-uninitialized-var-warning.patch w1-build-fix.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html