From 71336e011d1d2312bcbcaa8fcec7365024f3a95d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tetsuo Handa Date: Sun, 3 Aug 2014 20:02:03 +0900 Subject: [PATCH] drm/ttm: Fix possible stack overflow by recursive shrinker calls. While ttm_dma_pool_shrink_scan() tries to take mutex before doing GFP_KERNEL allocation, ttm_pool_shrink_scan() does not do it. This can result in stack overflow if kmalloc() in ttm_page_pool_free() triggered recursion due to memory pressure. shrink_slab() => ttm_pool_shrink_scan() => ttm_page_pool_free() => kmalloc(GFP_KERNEL) => shrink_slab() => ttm_pool_shrink_scan() => ttm_page_pool_free() => kmalloc(GFP_KERNEL) Change ttm_pool_shrink_scan() to do like ttm_dma_pool_shrink_scan() does. Signed-off-by: Tetsuo Handa Cc: stable [2.6.35+] Signed-off-by: Dave Airlie --- Reading git-format-patch failed