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watchdog: pcwd_usb: Avoid GFP_ATOMIC where it is not needed

Message ID 20200809071912.742836-1-christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr (mailing list archive)
State Accepted
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Series watchdog: pcwd_usb: Avoid GFP_ATOMIC where it is not needed | expand

Commit Message

Christophe JAILLET Aug. 9, 2020, 7:19 a.m. UTC
There is no need to use GFP_ATOMIC here. It is a probe function, no
spinlock is taken and GFP_KERNEL is used just before and just after this
'usb_alloc_coherent()' call.

Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>
---
 drivers/watchdog/pcwd_usb.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Comments

Guenter Roeck Aug. 9, 2020, 1:38 p.m. UTC | #1
On 8/9/20 12:19 AM, Christophe JAILLET wrote:
> There is no need to use GFP_ATOMIC here. It is a probe function, no
> spinlock is taken and GFP_KERNEL is used just before and just after this
> 'usb_alloc_coherent()' call.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>

Reviewed-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>

> ---
>  drivers/watchdog/pcwd_usb.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/pcwd_usb.c b/drivers/watchdog/pcwd_usb.c
> index 2f44af1831d0..ea67b98ed35d 100644
> --- a/drivers/watchdog/pcwd_usb.c
> +++ b/drivers/watchdog/pcwd_usb.c
> @@ -657,7 +657,7 @@ static int usb_pcwd_probe(struct usb_interface *interface,
>  
>  	/* set up the memory buffer's */
>  	usb_pcwd->intr_buffer = usb_alloc_coherent(udev, usb_pcwd->intr_size,
> -					GFP_ATOMIC, &usb_pcwd->intr_dma);
> +					GFP_KERNEL, &usb_pcwd->intr_dma);
>  	if (!usb_pcwd->intr_buffer) {
>  		pr_err("Out of memory\n");
>  		goto error;
>
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diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/pcwd_usb.c b/drivers/watchdog/pcwd_usb.c
index 2f44af1831d0..ea67b98ed35d 100644
--- a/drivers/watchdog/pcwd_usb.c
+++ b/drivers/watchdog/pcwd_usb.c
@@ -657,7 +657,7 @@  static int usb_pcwd_probe(struct usb_interface *interface,
 
 	/* set up the memory buffer's */
 	usb_pcwd->intr_buffer = usb_alloc_coherent(udev, usb_pcwd->intr_size,
-					GFP_ATOMIC, &usb_pcwd->intr_dma);
+					GFP_KERNEL, &usb_pcwd->intr_dma);
 	if (!usb_pcwd->intr_buffer) {
 		pr_err("Out of memory\n");
 		goto error;