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    drm/ttm: Fix possible stack overflow by recursive shrinker calls. · 71336e01
    Tetsuo Handa authored
    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: default avatarTetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp>
    Cc: stable <stable@kernel.org> [2.6.35+]
    Signed-off-by: default avatarDave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>
    71336e01
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