netdev - [PATCH net 2/3] net: qualcomm: rmnet: Fix incorrect allocation flag in transmit

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Date:   Tue,  2 Oct 2018 18:52:02 -0600
From:   Subash Abhinov Kasiviswanathan <subashab@...eaurora.org>
To:     davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Subash Abhinov Kasiviswanathan <subashab@...eaurora.org>
Subject: [PATCH net 2/3] net: qualcomm: rmnet: Fix incorrect allocation flag in transmit

The incoming skb needs to be reallocated in case the headroom
is not sufficient to add the MAP header. This allocation needs to
be atomic otherwise it results in the following splat

[32805.801456] BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context
[32805.841141] Internal error: Oops - BUG: 0 [#1] PREEMPT SMP
[32805.904773] task: ffffffd7c5f62280 task.stack: ffffff80464a8000
[32805.910851] pc : ___might_sleep+0x180/0x188
[32805.915143] lr : ___might_sleep+0x180/0x188
[32806.131520] Call trace:
[32806.134041]  ___might_sleep+0x180/0x188
[32806.137980]  __might_sleep+0x50/0x84
[32806.141653]  __kmalloc_track_caller+0x80/0x3bc
[32806.146215]  __kmalloc_reserve+0x3c/0x88
[32806.150241]  pskb_expand_head+0x74/0x288
[32806.154269]  rmnet_egress_handler+0xb0/0x1d8
[32806.162239]  rmnet_vnd_start_xmit+0xc8/0x13c
[32806.166627]  dev_hard_start_xmit+0x148/0x280
[32806.181181]  sch_direct_xmit+0xa4/0x198
[32806.185125]  __qdisc_run+0x1f8/0x310
[32806.188803]  net_tx_action+0x23c/0x26c
[32806.192655]  __do_softirq+0x220/0x408
[32806.196420]  do_softirq+0x4c/0x70

Fixes: ceed73a2cf4a ("drivers: net: ethernet: qualcomm: rmnet: Initial implementation")
Signed-off-by: Subash Abhinov Kasiviswanathan <subashab@...eaurora.org>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/rmnet/rmnet_handlers.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/rmnet/rmnet_handlers.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/rmnet/rmnet_handlers.c
index 6908b26..1f98d65 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/rmnet/rmnet_handlers.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/rmnet/rmnet_handlers.c
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ static int rmnet_map_egress_handler(struct sk_buff *skb,
 	}
 
 	if (skb_headroom(skb) < required_headroom) {
-		if (pskb_expand_head(skb, required_headroom, 0, GFP_KERNEL))
+		if (pskb_expand_head(skb, required_headroom, 0, GFP_ATOMIC))
 			return -ENOMEM;
 	}
 
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