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dmaengine: bcm2835: Avoid GFP_KERNEL in device_prep_slave_sg
authorStefan Wahren <stefan.wahren@i2se.com>
Mon, 1 Apr 2019 18:38:19 +0000 (20:38 +0200)
committerVinod Koul <vkoul@kernel.org>
Tue, 23 Apr 2019 05:13:54 +0000 (10:43 +0530)
commit64bfe4ef39ffe7cbb3853fab79e40352f0744dfb
treec3e44e527a058fb3521dd00c18917c532b3c8ada
parent93e08937bc58c51cee8c371b7593b2be4a6d736c
dmaengine: bcm2835: Avoid GFP_KERNEL in device_prep_slave_sg

The commit 1f36738d0d18 ("mmc: bcm2835: Avoid possible races on
data requests") introduces a possible circular locking dependency,
which is triggered by swapping to the sdhost interface.

So instead of reintroduce the race condition again, we could also
avoid this situation by using GFP_NOWAIT for the allocation of the
DMA buffer descriptors.

Reported-by: Aaro Koskinen <aaro.koskinen@iki.fi>
Signed-off-by: Stefan Wahren <stefan.wahren@i2se.com>
Fixes: 1f36738d0d18 ("mmc: bcm2835: Avoid possible races on data requests")
Link: http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-rpi-kernel/2019-March/008615.html
Signed-off-by: Vinod Koul <vkoul@kernel.org>
drivers/dma/bcm2835-dma.c