Make dm-thin use kvmalloc instead of kmalloc because there was a reported
allocation failure - see
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1225370

Signed-off-by: Mikulas Patocka <mpato...@redhat.com>

---
 drivers/md/dm-thin.c |    6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

Index: linux-4.2-rc1/drivers/md/dm-thin.c
===================================================================
--- linux-4.2-rc1.orig/drivers/md/dm-thin.c     2015-07-06 17:32:35.000000000 
+0200
+++ linux-4.2-rc1/drivers/md/dm-thin.c  2015-07-06 17:36:28.000000000 +0200
@@ -2791,7 +2791,7 @@ static void __pool_destroy(struct pool *
        mempool_destroy(pool->mapping_pool);
        dm_deferred_set_destroy(pool->shared_read_ds);
        dm_deferred_set_destroy(pool->all_io_ds);
-       kfree(pool);
+       kvfree(pool);
 }
 
 static struct kmem_cache *_new_mapping_cache;
@@ -2813,7 +2813,7 @@ static struct pool *pool_create(struct m
                return (struct pool *)pmd;
        }
 
-       pool = kmalloc(sizeof(*pool), GFP_KERNEL);
+       pool = kvmalloc(sizeof(*pool), GFP_KERNEL);
        if (!pool) {
                *error = "Error allocating memory for pool";
                err_p = ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
@@ -2908,7 +2908,7 @@ bad_wq:
 bad_kcopyd_client:
        dm_bio_prison_destroy(pool->prison);
 bad_prison:
-       kfree(pool);
+       kvfree(pool);
 bad_pool:
        if (dm_pool_metadata_close(pmd))
                DMWARN("%s: dm_pool_metadata_close() failed.", __func__);

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