netdev - Re: [PATCH BUGFIX -v2 -rc4] Smack: Respect 'unlabeled' netlabel mode

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Date:	Sat, 31 May 2008 08:10:45 +0900
From:	Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@...ove.SAKURA.ne.jp>
To:	darwish.07@...il.com, casey@...aufler-ca.com, paul.moore@...com
Cc:	linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH BUGFIX -v2 -rc4] Smack: Respect 'unlabeled' netlabel mode

Hello.

Ahmed S. Darwish wrote:
>  	default:
> +		mutex_lock(&smack_ambient_lock);
> +		nlsp->domain = kstrdup(smack_net_ambient, GFP_ATOMIC);
> +		mutex_unlock(&smack_ambient_lock);
> +
> +		nlsp->flags = NETLBL_SECATTR_DOMAIN;
>  		break;

Getting a mutex lock might sleep, so why not use GFP_KERNEL ?
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