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Re: [Fwd: [Bug 3003] New: might_sleep warning when setting up IPSec with

To: Nivedita Singhvi <niv@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Fwd: [Bug 3003] New: might_sleep warning when setting up IPSec with IPCOMP]
From: Nivedita Singhvi <niv@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 02 Jul 2004 14:27:02 -0700
Cc: James Morris <jmorris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, akpm@xxxxxxxx, netdev <netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx>, christophe@xxxxxxxx, mjbligh@xxxxxxxxxx
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Nivedita Singhvi wrote:

James, Andrew,

Looks like deflate_comp_init() is not calling
__vmalloc in a kosher way.

Jul 2 18:39:04 websrv Debug: sleeping function called from invalid context at
mm/slab.c:1994
Jul  2 18:39:04 websrv in_atomic():1, irqs_disabled():0
Jul  2 18:39:04 websrv [<c0106c37>] dump_stack+0x17/0x20
Jul  2 18:39:04 websrv [<c0118fb4>] __might_sleep+0xb4/0xe0
Jul  2 18:39:04 websrv [<c0139fbc>] kmem_cache_alloc+0x5c/0x60
Jul  2 18:39:04 websrv [<c0147bc0>] __get_vm_area+0x20/0xf0
Jul  2 18:39:04 websrv [<c0147cb4>] get_vm_area+0x24/0x30
Jul  2 18:39:04 websrv [<c0147f1c>] __vmalloc+0x3c/0x100
Jul  2 18:39:04 websrv [<c01ecdca>] deflate_comp_init+0x4a/0xf0
Jul  2 18:39:04 websrv [<c01ecf44>] deflate_compress+0x24/0x80
Jul  2 18:39:04 websrv [<c01e8a84>] crypto_compress+0x24/0x30
Jul  2 18:39:04 websrv [<c031744c>] ipcomp_compress+0x6c/0x110
Jul  2 18:39:04 websrv [<c0317681>] ipcomp_output+0xc1/0x370

We are grabbing dst->xfrm lock in ipcomp_output(),
and have it held when we call ipcomp_compress().

Is that the issue? I don't have the crypto module
code, but in_atomic() will be true.


thanks,
Nivedita



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