From: Eric Dumazet <eduma...@google.com>

A driver using dev_alloc_page() must not reuse a page that had to
use emergency memory reserve.

Otherwise all packets using this page will be immediately dropped,
unless for very specific sockets having SOCK_MEMALLOC bit set.

This issue might be hard to debug, because only a fraction of the RX
ring buffer would suffer from drops.

Fixes: 75354148ce69 ("gianfar: Add paged allocation and Rx S/G")
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eduma...@google.com>
Cc: Claudiu Manoil <claudiu.man...@freescale.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/gianfar.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/gianfar.c 
b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/gianfar.c
index 
a6e7afa878befd1abe00404b2cd4becfa174d103..c1b6716679208a69bc66f017a68e5b6e35c60064
 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/gianfar.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/gianfar.c
@@ -2948,7 +2948,7 @@ static bool gfar_add_rx_frag(struct gfar_rx_buff *rxb, 
u32 lstatus,
        }
 
        /* try reuse page */
-       if (unlikely(page_count(page) != 1))
+       if (unlikely(page_count(page) != 1 || page_is_pfmemalloc(page)))
                return false;
 
        /* change offset to the other half */


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