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Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2019 11:50:17 -0800 (PST) From: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> To: leon@...nel.org Cc: mlxsw@...lanox.com, vladyslavt@...lanox.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org, ayal@...lanox.com, leonro@...lanox.com Subject: Re: [PATCH net] net/mlxfw: Fix out-of-memory error in mfa2 flash burning From: Leon Romanovsky <leon@...nel.org> Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2019 10:41:56 +0200 > 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> Applied and queued up for -stable, thank you.
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