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| author | Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de> | 2020-05-16 10:46:23 +0200 |
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| committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2020-05-17 12:35:34 -0700 |
| commit | 4930f4831b1547b52c5968e9307fe3d840d7fba0 (patch) | |
| tree | 11c8520bff5181c4954df61a7082f12f441f0867 /net/core/skbuff.c | |
| parent | 5c8264435d4f6a056ac926989a827aba1961e3c8 (diff) | |
| download | lwn-4930f4831b1547b52c5968e9307fe3d840d7fba0.tar.gz lwn-4930f4831b1547b52c5968e9307fe3d840d7fba0.zip | |
net: allow __skb_ext_alloc to sleep
mptcp calls this from the transmit side, from process context.
Allow a sleeping allocation instead of unconditional GFP_ATOMIC.
Acked-by: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/core/skbuff.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | net/core/skbuff.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/skbuff.c b/net/core/skbuff.c index 1bf0c3d278e7..35a133c6d13b 100644 --- a/net/core/skbuff.c +++ b/net/core/skbuff.c @@ -6087,13 +6087,15 @@ static void *skb_ext_get_ptr(struct skb_ext *ext, enum skb_ext_id id) /** * __skb_ext_alloc - allocate a new skb extensions storage * + * @flags: See kmalloc(). + * * Returns the newly allocated pointer. The pointer can later attached to a * skb via __skb_ext_set(). * Note: caller must handle the skb_ext as an opaque data. */ -struct skb_ext *__skb_ext_alloc(void) +struct skb_ext *__skb_ext_alloc(gfp_t flags) { - struct skb_ext *new = kmem_cache_alloc(skbuff_ext_cache, GFP_ATOMIC); + struct skb_ext *new = kmem_cache_alloc(skbuff_ext_cache, flags); if (new) { memset(new->offset, 0, sizeof(new->offset)); @@ -6188,7 +6190,7 @@ void *skb_ext_add(struct sk_buff *skb, enum skb_ext_id id) } else { newoff = SKB_EXT_CHUNKSIZEOF(*new); - new = __skb_ext_alloc(); + new = __skb_ext_alloc(GFP_ATOMIC); if (!new) return NULL; } |