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authorParthasarathy Bhuvaragan <parthasarathy.bhuvaragan@ericsson.com>2017-01-13 15:46:25 +0100
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2017-01-16 13:31:53 -0500
commit57d5f64d83ab5b5a5118b1597386dd76eaf4340d (patch)
treed0dbe9d1335b2835b42d78ebe2525a9b3f97c768 /net/tipc/msg.c
parent34c55cf2fc75f8bf6ba87df321038c064cf2d426 (diff)
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tipc: allocate user memory with GFP_KERNEL flag
Until now, we allocate memory always with GFP_ATOMIC flag. When the system is under memory pressure and a user tries to send, the send fails due to low memory. However, the user application can wait for free memory if we allocate it using GFP_KERNEL flag. In this commit, we use allocate memory with GFP_KERNEL for all user allocation. Reported-by: Rune Torgersen <runet@innovsys.com> Acked-by: Jon Maloy <jon.maloy@ericsson.com> Signed-off-by: Parthasarathy Bhuvaragan <parthasarathy.bhuvaragan@ericsson.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/tipc/msg.c')
-rw-r--r--net/tipc/msg.c16
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/net/tipc/msg.c b/net/tipc/msg.c
index a22be502f1bd..ab02d0742476 100644
--- a/net/tipc/msg.c
+++ b/net/tipc/msg.c
@@ -58,12 +58,12 @@ static unsigned int align(unsigned int i)
* NOTE: Headroom is reserved to allow prepending of a data link header.
* There may also be unrequested tailroom present at the buffer's end.
*/
-struct sk_buff *tipc_buf_acquire(u32 size)
+struct sk_buff *tipc_buf_acquire(u32 size, gfp_t gfp)
{
struct sk_buff *skb;
unsigned int buf_size = (BUF_HEADROOM + size + 3) & ~3u;
- skb = alloc_skb_fclone(buf_size, GFP_ATOMIC);
+ skb = alloc_skb_fclone(buf_size, gfp);
if (skb) {
skb_reserve(skb, BUF_HEADROOM);
skb_put(skb, size);
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ struct sk_buff *tipc_msg_create(uint user, uint type,
struct tipc_msg *msg;
struct sk_buff *buf;
- buf = tipc_buf_acquire(hdr_sz + data_sz);
+ buf = tipc_buf_acquire(hdr_sz + data_sz, GFP_ATOMIC);
if (unlikely(!buf))
return NULL;
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ int tipc_msg_build(struct tipc_msg *mhdr, struct msghdr *m,
/* No fragmentation needed? */
if (likely(msz <= pktmax)) {
- skb = tipc_buf_acquire(msz);
+ skb = tipc_buf_acquire(msz, GFP_KERNEL);
if (unlikely(!skb))
return -ENOMEM;
skb_orphan(skb);
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ int tipc_msg_build(struct tipc_msg *mhdr, struct msghdr *m,
msg_set_importance(&pkthdr, msg_importance(mhdr));
/* Prepare first fragment */
- skb = tipc_buf_acquire(pktmax);
+ skb = tipc_buf_acquire(pktmax, GFP_KERNEL);
if (!skb)
return -ENOMEM;
skb_orphan(skb);
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ int tipc_msg_build(struct tipc_msg *mhdr, struct msghdr *m,
pktsz = drem + INT_H_SIZE;
else
pktsz = pktmax;
- skb = tipc_buf_acquire(pktsz);
+ skb = tipc_buf_acquire(pktsz, GFP_KERNEL);
if (!skb) {
rc = -ENOMEM;
goto error;
@@ -448,7 +448,7 @@ bool tipc_msg_make_bundle(struct sk_buff **skb, struct tipc_msg *msg,
if (msz > (max / 2))
return false;
- _skb = tipc_buf_acquire(max);
+ _skb = tipc_buf_acquire(max, GFP_ATOMIC);
if (!_skb)
return false;
@@ -496,7 +496,7 @@ bool tipc_msg_reverse(u32 own_node, struct sk_buff **skb, int err)
/* Never return SHORT header; expand by replacing buffer if necessary */
if (msg_short(hdr)) {
- *skb = tipc_buf_acquire(BASIC_H_SIZE + dlen);
+ *skb = tipc_buf_acquire(BASIC_H_SIZE + dlen, GFP_ATOMIC);
if (!*skb)
goto exit;
memcpy((*skb)->data + BASIC_H_SIZE, msg_data(hdr), dlen);