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rhashtable: accept GFP flags in rhashtable_walk_init

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In certain cases, the 802.11 mesh pathtable code wants to
iterate over all of the entries in the forwarding table from
the receive path, which is inside an RCU read-side critical
section.  Enable walks inside atomic sections by allowing
GFP_ATOMIC allocations for the walker state.

Change all existing callsites to pass in GFP_KERNEL.

Acked-by: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
Signed-off-by: Bob Copeland <me@bobcopeland.com>
[also adjust gfs2/glock.c and rhashtable tests]
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
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Bob Copeland
2016-03-02 10:09:19 -05:00
committed by Johannes Berg
parent 947c2a0ecc
commit 8f6fd83c6c
8 changed files with 17 additions and 11 deletions
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@ -487,6 +487,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rhashtable_insert_slow);
* rhashtable_walk_init - Initialise an iterator
* @ht: Table to walk over
* @iter: Hash table Iterator
* @gfp: GFP flags for allocations
*
* This function prepares a hash table walk.
*
@ -504,14 +505,15 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rhashtable_insert_slow);
* You must call rhashtable_walk_exit if this function returns
* successfully.
*/
int rhashtable_walk_init(struct rhashtable *ht, struct rhashtable_iter *iter)
int rhashtable_walk_init(struct rhashtable *ht, struct rhashtable_iter *iter,
gfp_t gfp)
{
iter->ht = ht;
iter->p = NULL;
iter->slot = 0;
iter->skip = 0;
iter->walker = kmalloc(sizeof(*iter->walker), GFP_KERNEL);
iter->walker = kmalloc(sizeof(*iter->walker), gfp);
if (!iter->walker)
return -ENOMEM;