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Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2019 09:16:57 +0000 From: Ido Schimmel <idosch@...lanox.com> To: Leon Romanovsky <leon@...nel.org> CC: "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, mlxsw <mlxsw@...lanox.com>, Vladyslav Tarasiuk <vladyslavt@...lanox.com>, linux-netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, Aya Levin <ayal@...lanox.com>, Leon Romanovsky <leonro@...lanox.com> Subject: Re: [PATCH net] net/mlxfw: Fix out-of-memory error in mfa2 flash burning On Thu, Dec 26, 2019 at 10:41:56AM +0200, Leon Romanovsky wrote: > From: Vladyslav Tarasiuk <vladyslavt@...lanox.com> > > The burning process requires to perform internal allocations of large > chunks of memory. This memory doesn't need to be contiguous and can be > safely allocated by vzalloc() instead of kzalloc(). This patch changes > such allocation to avoid possible out-of-memory failure. > > Fixes: 410ed13cae39 ("Add the mlxfw module for Mellanox firmware flash process") > Signed-off-by: Vladyslav Tarasiuk <vladyslavt@...lanox.com> > Reviewed-by: Aya Levin <ayal@...lanox.com> > Signed-off-by: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@...lanox.com> Tested-by: Ido Schimmel <idosch@...lanox.com>
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