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[net,3/3] ixgbe: Fix memory leak in ixgbe when receiving traffic on DDP enabled rings

Message ID 1340181882-16333-4-git-send-email-jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com
State Accepted, archived
Delegated to: David Miller
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Kirsher, Jeffrey T June 20, 2012, 8:44 a.m. UTC 
From: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@intel.com>

This patch fixes a memory leak that was introduced in the 3.4 kernel.  The
leak occurred when FCoE was enabled and traffic was passed over the FCoE
rings reserved for FCoE.  The memory leak was due to us not populating the
compound page information on the order 1 pages needed for FCoE.

Signed-off-by: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@intel.com>
Tested-by: Phil Schmitt <phillip.j.schmitt@intel.com>
Tested-by: Ross Brattain <ross.b.brattain@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
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 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
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diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
index 17ad6a3..cbb05d6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
@@ -1148,7 +1148,7 @@  static bool ixgbe_alloc_mapped_page(struct ixgbe_ring *rx_ring,
 
 	/* alloc new page for storage */
 	if (likely(!page)) {
-		page = alloc_pages(GFP_ATOMIC | __GFP_COLD,
+		page = alloc_pages(GFP_ATOMIC | __GFP_COLD | __GFP_COMP,
 				   ixgbe_rx_pg_order(rx_ring));
 		if (unlikely(!page)) {
 			rx_ring->rx_stats.alloc_rx_page_failed++;