From: Yishai Hadas Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2012 08:15:06 +0000 (+0000) Subject: mlx4_core: Allow large mlx4_buddy bitmaps X-Git-Tag: firefly_0821_release~3680^2~2202^2^4~3 X-Git-Url: http://demsky.eecs.uci.edu/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=89dd86db78e0;p=firefly-linux-kernel-4.4.55.git mlx4_core: Allow large mlx4_buddy bitmaps mlx4_buddy_init uses kmalloc() to allocate bitmaps, which fails when the required size is beyond the max supported value (or when memory is too fragmented to handle a huge allocation). Extend this to use use vmalloc() if kmalloc() fails, and take that into account when freeing the bitmaps as well. This fixes a driver load failure when log num mtt is 26 or higher, and is a step in the direction of allowing to register huge amounts of memory on large memory systems. Signed-off-by: Yishai Hadas Signed-off-by: Or Gerlitz Signed-off-by: Roland Dreier --- diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/mr.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/mr.c index af55b7ce5341..d6a3a392a377 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/mr.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/mr.c @@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ #include #include #include +#include #include @@ -130,8 +131,11 @@ static int mlx4_buddy_init(struct mlx4_buddy *buddy, int max_order) for (i = 0; i <= buddy->max_order; ++i) { s = BITS_TO_LONGS(1 << (buddy->max_order - i)); buddy->bits[i] = kmalloc(s * sizeof (long), GFP_KERNEL); - if (!buddy->bits[i]) - goto err_out_free; + if (!buddy->bits[i]) { + buddy->bits[i] = vmalloc(s * sizeof(long)); + if (!buddy->bits[i]) + goto err_out_free; + } bitmap_zero(buddy->bits[i], 1 << (buddy->max_order - i)); } @@ -142,7 +146,10 @@ static int mlx4_buddy_init(struct mlx4_buddy *buddy, int max_order) err_out_free: for (i = 0; i <= buddy->max_order; ++i) - kfree(buddy->bits[i]); + if (buddy->bits[i] && is_vmalloc_addr(buddy->bits[i])) + vfree(buddy->bits[i]); + else + kfree(buddy->bits[i]); err_out: kfree(buddy->bits); @@ -156,7 +163,10 @@ static void mlx4_buddy_cleanup(struct mlx4_buddy *buddy) int i; for (i = 0; i <= buddy->max_order; ++i) - kfree(buddy->bits[i]); + if (is_vmalloc_addr(buddy->bits[i])) + vfree(buddy->bits[i]); + else + kfree(buddy->bits[i]); kfree(buddy->bits); kfree(buddy->num_free);