netdev - [PATCH 2/2] netfilter: ipvs: use GFP_KERNEL allocation where possible

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Message-Id: <1335183428-2585-3-git-send-email-horms@verge.net.au>
Date:	Mon, 23 Apr 2012 21:17:08 +0900
From:	Simon Horman <horms@...ge.net.au>
To:	Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@...filter.org>
Cc:	lvs-devel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	netfilter-devel@...r.kernel.org,
	Wensong Zhang <wensong@...ux-vs.org>,
	Julian Anastasov <ja@....bg>,
	Sasha Levin <levinsasha928@...il.com>, stable@...r.kernel.org,
	Simon Horman <horms@...ge.net.au>
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] netfilter: ipvs: use GFP_KERNEL allocation where possible

From: Sasha Levin <levinsasha928@...il.com>

Use GFP_KERNEL instead of GFP_ATOMIC when registering an ipvs protocol.

This is safe since it will always run from a process context.

Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <levinsasha928@...il.com>
Acked-by: Julian Anastasov <ja@....bg>
Signed-off-by: Simon Horman <horms@...ge.net.au>
---
 net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_proto.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_proto.c b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_proto.c
index a62360e..307dbbb 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_proto.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_proto.c
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ register_ip_vs_proto_netns(struct net *net, struct ip_vs_protocol *pp)
 	struct netns_ipvs *ipvs = net_ipvs(net);
 	unsigned hash = IP_VS_PROTO_HASH(pp->protocol);
 	struct ip_vs_proto_data *pd =
-			kzalloc(sizeof(struct ip_vs_proto_data), GFP_ATOMIC);
+			kzalloc(sizeof(struct ip_vs_proto_data), GFP_KERNEL);
 
 	if (!pd)
 		return -ENOMEM;
-- 
1.7.9.5

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