The FQ implementation used by mac80211 allocates memory using kmalloc(),
which can fail; and Johannes reported that this actually happens in
practice.
To avoid this, switch the allocation to kvmalloc() instead; this also
brings fq_impl in line with all the FQ qdiscs.
Fixes: 9617089a467f ("fq: add fair queuing framework")
Reported-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Signed-off-by: Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke@redhat.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20191105155750.547379-1-toke@redhat.com
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
fq->limit = 8192;
fq->memory_limit = 16 << 20; /* 16 MBytes */
- fq->flows = kcalloc(fq->flows_cnt, sizeof(fq->flows[0]), GFP_KERNEL);
+ fq->flows = kvcalloc(fq->flows_cnt, sizeof(fq->flows[0]), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!fq->flows)
return -ENOMEM;
for (i = 0; i < fq->flows_cnt; i++)
fq_flow_reset(fq, &fq->flows[i], free_func);
- kfree(fq->flows);
+ kvfree(fq->flows);
fq->flows = NULL;
}