On Wed, Dec 23, 2015 at 11:08:54AM -0500, Tejun Heo wrote: > Hello, Serge. > > On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 10:23:22PM -0600, serge.hal...@ubuntu.com wrote: > > @@ -164,18 +286,39 @@ void pr_cont_kernfs_name(struct kernfs_node *kn) > > void pr_cont_kernfs_path(struct kernfs_node *kn) > > { > > unsigned long flags; > > - char *p; > > + char *p = NULL; > > + int sz1, sz2; > > > > spin_lock_irqsave(&kernfs_rename_lock, flags); > > > > - p = kernfs_path_locked(kn, kernfs_pr_cont_buf, > > - sizeof(kernfs_pr_cont_buf)); > > - if (p) > > - pr_cont("%s", p); > > - else > > - pr_cont("<name too long>"); > > + sz1 = kernfs_path_from_node_locked(kn, NULL, kernfs_pr_cont_buf, > > + sizeof(kernfs_pr_cont_buf)); > > + if (sz1 < 0) { > > + pr_cont("(error)"); > > + goto out; > > + } > > + > > + if (sz1 < sizeof(kernfs_pr_cont_buf)) { > > + pr_cont("%s", kernfs_pr_cont_buf); > > + goto out; > > + } > > + > > + p = kmalloc(sz1 + 1, GFP_NOFS); > > We can't do GFP_NOFS allocation while holding a spinlock and we don't > want to do atomic allocation here either. I think it'd be best to > keep using the static buffer.
D'oh, right. Will update. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/