netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/2] bnx2: allocate with GFP

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Message-ID: <C27F8246C663564A84BB7AB3439772421B842BD26F@IRVEXCHCCR01.corp.ad.broadcom.com>
Date:	Thu, 15 Jul 2010 07:48:40 -0700
From:	"Michael Chan" <mchan@...adcom.com>
To:	"'Stanislaw Gruszka'" <sgruszka@...hat.com>,
	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] bnx2: allocate with GFP_KERNEL flag on RX path
 init

Stanislaw Gruszka wrote:

> Signed-off-by: Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@...hat.com>
> ---
> @@ -2974,7 +2974,7 @@ bnx2_rx_skb(struct bnx2 *bp, struct
> bnx2_rx_ring_info *rxr, struct sk_buff *skb,
>       int err;
>       u16 prod = ring_idx & 0xffff;
>
> -     err = bnx2_alloc_rx_skb(bp, rxr, prod);
> +     err = bnx2_alloc_rx_skb(bp, rxr, prod, GFP_KERNEL);

This should be GFP_ATOMIC since it is called from NAPI softirq
context.


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