From e65af5403e462ccd7dff6a045a886c64da598c2e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.com>
Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2022 11:35:17 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] usbnet: fix memory allocation in helpers
Git-commit: e65af5403e462ccd7dff6a045a886c64da598c2e
REferences: git-fixes
Patch-mainline: v5.19-rc5
usbnet provides some helper functions that are also used in
the context of reset() operations. During a reset the other
drivers on a device are unable to operate. As that can be block
drivers, a driver for another interface cannot use paging
in its memory allocations without risking a deadlock.
Use GFP_NOIO in the helpers.
Fixes: 877bd862f32b8 ("usbnet: introduce usbnet 3 command helpers")
Signed-off-by: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220628093517.7469-1-oneukum@suse.com
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
---
drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c b/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c
index 1cb6dab3e2d0..e2135ab87a6e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c
+++ b/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c
@@ -2004,7 +2004,7 @@ static int __usbnet_read_cmd(struct usbnet *dev, u8 cmd, u8 reqtype,
cmd, reqtype, value, index, size);
if (size) {
- buf = kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
+ buf = kmalloc(size, GFP_NOIO);
if (!buf)
goto out;
}
@@ -2036,7 +2036,7 @@ static int __usbnet_write_cmd(struct usbnet *dev, u8 cmd, u8 reqtype,
cmd, reqtype, value, index, size);
if (data) {
- buf = kmemdup(data, size, GFP_KERNEL);
+ buf = kmemdup(data, size, GFP_NOIO);
if (!buf)
goto out;
} else {
--
2.35.3