linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] firewire: core: obsolete usage of GFP

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Date:   Tue, 6 Jun 2023 07:56:55 +0900
From:   Takashi Sakamoto <o-takashi@...amocchi.jp>
To:     linux1394-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] firewire: core: obsolete usage of GFP_ATOMIC at building
 node tree

On Sun, Jun 04, 2023 at 04:02:55PM +0900, Takashi Sakamoto wrote:
> The flag of GFP_ATOMIC is given to the call of kmalloc when building node
> tree, but the call is not atomic context. The call of
> fw_core_handle_bus_reset() and fw_core_remove_card() builds the tree,
> while they are done in specific workqueue or pci remove callback.
> 
> This commit obsolete the usage of GFP_ATOMIC.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Takashi Sakamoto <o-takashi@...amocchi.jp>
> ---
>  drivers/firewire/core-device.c   | 2 +-
>  drivers/firewire/core-topology.c | 2 +-
>  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Applied to for-next branch.


Regards

Takashi Sakamoto