Re: sleeping function call in 2.5.65-bk

[dan carpenter]

On Sunday 23 March 2003 05:30 pm, Brian Gerst wrote:
>
> The fbcon driver is calling kmalloc in interrupt context without
> GFP_ATOMIC.

Good call.  This is compile tested only.

regards,
dan carpenter

--- drivers/video/console/fbcon.c.orig  2003-03-23 02:39:23.000000000 +0100
+++ drivers/video/console/fbcon.c       2003-03-23 02:40:39.000000000 +0100
@@ -985,8 +985,8 @@
 
        size = ((width + 7) >> 3) * height;
 
-       data = kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
-       mask = kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
+       data = kmalloc(size, GFP_ATOMIC);
+       mask = kmalloc(size, GFP_ATOMIC);
        
        if (cursor->set & FB_CUR_SETSIZE) {
                memset(data, 0xff, size);