[patch 12/20] i810fb_cursor(): use GFP_ATOMIC

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-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let us know.

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From: "Antonino A. Daplas" <[email protected]>

The console cursor can be called in atomic context.  Change memory
allocation to use the GFP_ATOMIC flag in i810fb_cursor().

Signed-off-by: Antonino Daplas <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Chris Wright <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
---

 drivers/video/i810/i810_main.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- linux-2.6.16.orig/drivers/video/i810/i810_main.c
+++ linux-2.6.16/drivers/video/i810/i810_main.c
@@ -1508,7 +1508,7 @@ static int i810fb_cursor(struct fb_info 
 		int size = ((cursor->image.width + 7) >> 3) *
 			cursor->image.height;
 		int i;
-		u8 *data = kmalloc(64 * 8, GFP_KERNEL);
+		u8 *data = kmalloc(64 * 8, GFP_ATOMIC);
 
 		if (data == NULL)
 			return -ENOMEM;

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