linux-kernel - [PATCH SPEAKUP v2 3/3] use spkeaup_allocate as per required context

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Message-Id: <20170228082755.53396-4-pranjas@gmail.com>
Date:   Tue, 28 Feb 2017 13:57:55 +0530
From:   "Pranay Kr. Srivastava" <pranjas@...il.com>
To:     w.d.hubbs@...il.com, chris@...-brannons.com, kirk@...sers.ca,
        samuel.thibault@...-lyon.org, gregkh@...uxfoundation.org,
        sfr@...b.auug.org.au, speakup@...ux-speakup.org,
        devel@...verdev.osuosl.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     "Pranay Kr. Srivastava" <pranjas@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH SPEAKUP v2 3/3] use spkeaup_allocate as per required context

speakup_allocate used GFP_ATOMIC for allocations
even while during initialization due to it's use
in notifier call.

Pass GFP_ flags as well to speakup_allocate depending
on the context it is called in.

Signed-off-by: Pranay Kr. Srivastava <pranjas@...il.com>
---
 drivers/staging/speakup/main.c | 8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/speakup/main.c b/drivers/staging/speakup/main.c
index ca817ca..ede842e 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/speakup/main.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/speakup/main.c
@@ -1327,14 +1327,14 @@ static int edit_bits(struct vc_data *vc, u_char type, u_char ch, u_short key)
 }
 
 /* Allocation concurrency is protected by the console semaphore */
-static int speakup_allocate(struct vc_data *vc)
+static int speakup_allocate(struct vc_data *vc, gfp_t gfp_flags)
 {
 	int vc_num;
 
 	vc_num = vc->vc_num;
 	if (speakup_console[vc_num] == NULL) {
 		speakup_console[vc_num] = kzalloc(sizeof(*speakup_console[0]),
-						  GFP_ATOMIC);
+						  gfp_flags);
 		if (speakup_console[vc_num] == NULL)
 			return -ENOMEM;
 		speakup_date(vc);
@@ -2257,7 +2257,7 @@ static int vt_notifier_call(struct notifier_block *nb,
 	switch (code) {
 	case VT_ALLOCATE:
 		if (vc->vc_mode == KD_TEXT)
-			speakup_allocate(vc);
+			speakup_allocate(vc, GFP_ATOMIC);
 		break;
 	case VT_DEALLOCATE:
 		speakup_deallocate(vc);
@@ -2343,7 +2343,7 @@ static int __init speakup_init(void)
 
 	for (i = 0; i < MAX_NR_CONSOLES; i++)
 		if (vc_cons[i].d) {
-			err = speakup_allocate(vc_cons[i].d);
+			err = speakup_allocate(vc_cons[i].d, GFP_KERNEL);
 			if (err)
 				goto error_kobjects;
 		}
-- 
2.10.2