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| author | Bob Copeland <me@bobcopeland.com> | 2016-03-02 18:09:19 +0300 |
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| committer | Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com> | 2016-04-05 11:56:32 +0300 |
| commit | 8f6fd83c6c5ec66a4a70c728535ddcdfef4f3697 (patch) | |
| tree | 5b5a00794c61ddd351c11b2a928e1796290896c7 /lib | |
| parent | 947c2a0eccec29fcd30e717787e65792b1e607ed (diff) | |
| download | linux-8f6fd83c6c5ec66a4a70c728535ddcdfef4f3697.tar.xz | |
rhashtable: accept GFP flags in rhashtable_walk_init
In certain cases, the 802.11 mesh pathtable code wants to
iterate over all of the entries in the forwarding table from
the receive path, which is inside an RCU read-side critical
section. Enable walks inside atomic sections by allowing
GFP_ATOMIC allocations for the walker state.
Change all existing callsites to pass in GFP_KERNEL.
Acked-by: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
Signed-off-by: Bob Copeland <me@bobcopeland.com>
[also adjust gfs2/glock.c and rhashtable tests]
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'lib')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/rhashtable.c | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/test_rhashtable.c | 2 |
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/lib/rhashtable.c b/lib/rhashtable.c index cc808707d1cf..5d845ffd7982 100644 --- a/lib/rhashtable.c +++ b/lib/rhashtable.c @@ -487,6 +487,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rhashtable_insert_slow); * rhashtable_walk_init - Initialise an iterator * @ht: Table to walk over * @iter: Hash table Iterator + * @gfp: GFP flags for allocations * * This function prepares a hash table walk. * @@ -504,14 +505,15 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rhashtable_insert_slow); * You must call rhashtable_walk_exit if this function returns * successfully. */ -int rhashtable_walk_init(struct rhashtable *ht, struct rhashtable_iter *iter) +int rhashtable_walk_init(struct rhashtable *ht, struct rhashtable_iter *iter, + gfp_t gfp) { iter->ht = ht; iter->p = NULL; iter->slot = 0; iter->skip = 0; - iter->walker = kmalloc(sizeof(*iter->walker), GFP_KERNEL); + iter->walker = kmalloc(sizeof(*iter->walker), gfp); if (!iter->walker) return -ENOMEM; diff --git a/lib/test_rhashtable.c b/lib/test_rhashtable.c index 270bf7289b1e..297fdb5e74bd 100644 --- a/lib/test_rhashtable.c +++ b/lib/test_rhashtable.c @@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ static void test_bucket_stats(struct rhashtable *ht) struct rhashtable_iter hti; struct rhash_head *pos; - err = rhashtable_walk_init(ht, &hti); + err = rhashtable_walk_init(ht, &hti, GFP_KERNEL); if (err) { pr_warn("Test failed: allocation error"); return; |