Re: [PATCH 001/002] linux-input: bcm5974-0.31: fixed resource leak, removed work struct, device data struct introduced

[David Brownell]

On Tuesday 01 July 2008, Andrew Morton wrote:
> I dunno what USB driver normally use for their dma memory.  Perhaps
> dma_alloc_coherent()?

kmalloc() as a rule ... dma_alloc_coherent() only makes sense if
the buffer gets reused enough that the dma mapping ops (or as I
think of them, cache maintainence ops) really hurt.

- Dave
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