Re: [patch 5/13] s390: qdio memory allocations.

[Andreas Herrmann]

On 25.04.2006 01:52 Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > -   ssqd_area = (void *)get_zeroed_page(GFP_KERNEL | GFP_DMA);
> > +   ssqd_area = mempool_alloc(qdio_mempool_scssc, GFP_ATOMIC);

> I assume the loss of GFP_DMA was intentional?

Yes, and it is done in the alloc routine of the mempool:

  static void *qdio_mempool_alloc(gfp_t gfp_mask, void *size)
  {
          return (void *) get_zeroed_page(gfp_mask|GFP_DMA);
  }


Regards,

Andreas

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