[PATCH 5/9] platform: goldfish: pipe: Update the comment for GFP_ATOMIC
From: Roman Kiryanov Provide an explanation why GFP_ATOMIC is needed to prevent changing it to other values. Signed-off-by: Roman Kiryanov --- drivers/platform/goldfish/goldfish_pipe.c | 5 - 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/platform/goldfish/goldfish_pipe.c b/drivers/platform/goldfish/goldfish_pipe.c index 8f9580454154..a4db4d12b09c 100644 --- a/drivers/platform/goldfish/goldfish_pipe.c +++ b/drivers/platform/goldfish/goldfish_pipe.c @@ -639,7 +639,10 @@ static int get_free_pipe_id_locked(struct goldfish_pipe_dev *dev) return id; { - /* Reallocate the array */ + /* Reallocate the array. +* Since get_free_pipe_id_locked runs with interrupts disabled, +* we don't want to make calls that could lead to sleep. +*/ u32 new_capacity = 2 * dev->pipes_capacity; struct goldfish_pipe **pipes = kcalloc(new_capacity, sizeof(*pipes), GFP_ATOMIC); -- 2.18.0.865.gffc8e1a3cd6-goog
[PATCH 5/9] platform: goldfish: pipe: Update the comment for GFP_ATOMIC
From: Roman Kiryanov Provide an explanation why GFP_ATOMIC is needed to prevent changing it to other values. Signed-off-by: Roman Kiryanov --- drivers/platform/goldfish/goldfish_pipe.c | 5 - 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/platform/goldfish/goldfish_pipe.c b/drivers/platform/goldfish/goldfish_pipe.c index 8f9580454154..a4db4d12b09c 100644 --- a/drivers/platform/goldfish/goldfish_pipe.c +++ b/drivers/platform/goldfish/goldfish_pipe.c @@ -639,7 +639,10 @@ static int get_free_pipe_id_locked(struct goldfish_pipe_dev *dev) return id; { - /* Reallocate the array */ + /* Reallocate the array. +* Since get_free_pipe_id_locked runs with interrupts disabled, +* we don't want to make calls that could lead to sleep. +*/ u32 new_capacity = 2 * dev->pipes_capacity; struct goldfish_pipe **pipes = kcalloc(new_capacity, sizeof(*pipes), GFP_ATOMIC); -- 2.18.0.865.gffc8e1a3cd6-goog