netdev - [PATCH] tcp: use kvmalloc_array() to allocate table

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Date:   Mon,  6 Jun 2022 15:08:04 +0800
From:   Muchun Song <songmuchun@...edance.com>
To:     davem@...emloft.net, yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org, dsahern@...nel.org,
        edumazet@...gle.com, kuba@...nel.org, pabeni@...hat.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Muchun Song <songmuchun@...edance.com>
Subject: [PATCH] tcp: use kvmalloc_array() to allocate table_perturb

In our server, there may be no high order (>= 6) memory since we reserve
lots of HugeTLB pages when booting.  Then the system panic.  So use
kvmalloc_array() to allocate table_perturb.

Signed-off-by: Muchun Song <songmuchun@...edance.com>
---
 net/ipv4/inet_hashtables.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/ipv4/inet_hashtables.c b/net/ipv4/inet_hashtables.c
index e8de5e699b3f..1ecbfdebc6bf 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/inet_hashtables.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/inet_hashtables.c
@@ -1026,8 +1026,8 @@ void __init inet_hashinfo2_init(struct inet_hashinfo *h, const char *name,
 	init_hashinfo_lhash2(h);
 
 	/* this one is used for source ports of outgoing connections */
-	table_perturb = kmalloc_array(INET_TABLE_PERTURB_SIZE,
-				      sizeof(*table_perturb), GFP_KERNEL);
+	table_perturb = kvmalloc_array(INET_TABLE_PERTURB_SIZE,
+				       sizeof(*table_perturb), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!table_perturb)
 		panic("TCP: failed to alloc table_perturb");
 }
-- 
2.11.0