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| author | Neil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com> | 2016-05-19 18:30:54 +0300 |
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| committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2016-05-21 02:58:32 +0300 |
| commit | 95829b3a9c0b1d88778b23bc2afdf5a83de066ff (patch) | |
| tree | 2e3052bf35e3496cc624f32f54e0ad428ffb7c61 | |
| parent | f0a3fdca794d1e68ae284ef4caefe681f7c18e89 (diff) | |
| download | linux-95829b3a9c0b1d88778b23bc2afdf5a83de066ff.tar.xz | |
net: suppress warnings on dev_alloc_skb
Noticed an allocation failure in a network driver the other day on a 32 bit
system:
DMA-API: debugging out of memory - disabling
bnx2fc: adapter_lookup: hba NULL
lldpad: page allocation failure. order:0, mode:0x4120
Pid: 4556, comm: lldpad Not tainted 2.6.32-639.el6.i686.debug #1
Call Trace:
[<c08a4086>] ? printk+0x19/0x23
[<c05166a4>] ? __alloc_pages_nodemask+0x664/0x830
[<c0649d02>] ? free_object+0x82/0xa0
[<fb4e2c9b>] ? ixgbe_alloc_rx_buffers+0x10b/0x1d0 [ixgbe]
[<fb4e2fff>] ? ixgbe_configure_rx_ring+0x29f/0x420 [ixgbe]
[<fb4e228c>] ? ixgbe_configure_tx_ring+0x15c/0x220 [ixgbe]
[<fb4e3709>] ? ixgbe_configure+0x589/0xc00 [ixgbe]
[<fb4e7be7>] ? ixgbe_open+0xa7/0x5c0 [ixgbe]
[<fb503ce6>] ? ixgbe_init_interrupt_scheme+0x5b6/0x970 [ixgbe]
[<fb4e8e54>] ? ixgbe_setup_tc+0x1a4/0x260 [ixgbe]
[<fb505a9f>] ? ixgbe_dcbnl_set_state+0x7f/0x90 [ixgbe]
[<c088d80d>] ? dcb_doit+0x10ed/0x16d0
...
Thought that perhaps the big splat in the logs wasn't really necessecary, as
all call sites for dev_alloc_skb:
a) check the return code for the function
and
b) either print their own error message or have a recovery path that makes the
warning moot.
Fix it by modifying dev_alloc_pages to pass __GFP_NOWARN as a gfp flag to
suppress the warning
applies to the net tree
Signed-off-by: Neil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com>
CC: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
CC: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
CC: Alexander Duyck <alexander.duyck@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/skbuff.h | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/skbuff.h b/include/linux/skbuff.h index 65968a97517f..ee38a4127475 100644 --- a/include/linux/skbuff.h +++ b/include/linux/skbuff.h @@ -2467,7 +2467,7 @@ static inline struct page *__dev_alloc_pages(gfp_t gfp_mask, static inline struct page *dev_alloc_pages(unsigned int order) { - return __dev_alloc_pages(GFP_ATOMIC, order); + return __dev_alloc_pages(GFP_ATOMIC | __GFP_NOWARN, order); } /** @@ -2485,7 +2485,7 @@ static inline struct page *__dev_alloc_page(gfp_t gfp_mask) static inline struct page *dev_alloc_page(void) { - return __dev_alloc_page(GFP_ATOMIC); + return dev_alloc_pages(0); } /** |