i40e: allocate memory safer
The sync_vsi_filter function was allocating memory in such
a way that it could sleep (GFP_KERNEL) which was causing a problem
when called by the team driver under rcu_read_lock(), which cannot
be held while sleeping. Found with lockdep.
Change-ID: I4e59053cb5eedcf3d0ca151715be3dc42a94bdd5
Signed-off-by: Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@intel.com>
Tested-by: Andrew Bowers <andrewx.bowers@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c
index c4ad0f1..fe67b90 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c
@@ -1937,7 +1937,7 @@
sizeof(struct i40e_aqc_remove_macvlan_element_data);
del_list_size = filter_list_len *
sizeof(struct i40e_aqc_remove_macvlan_element_data);
- del_list = kzalloc(del_list_size, GFP_KERNEL);
+ del_list = kzalloc(del_list_size, GFP_ATOMIC);
if (!del_list) {
i40e_cleanup_add_list(&tmp_add_list);
@@ -2015,7 +2015,7 @@
sizeof(struct i40e_aqc_add_macvlan_element_data),
add_list_size = filter_list_len *
sizeof(struct i40e_aqc_add_macvlan_element_data);
- add_list = kzalloc(add_list_size, GFP_KERNEL);
+ add_list = kzalloc(add_list_size, GFP_ATOMIC);
if (!add_list) {
/* Purge element from temporary lists */
i40e_cleanup_add_list(&tmp_add_list);