Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] atm: remove deprecated use of pci api

From: David Miller
Date: Tue Jan 13 2015 - 21:59:50 EST


From: Quentin Lambert <lambert.quentin@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2015 17:10:42 +0100

> @@ -2246,7 +2246,8 @@ static int eni_init_one(struct pci_dev *pci_dev,
> goto err_disable;
>
> zero = &eni_dev->zero;
> - zero->addr = pci_alloc_consistent(pci_dev, ENI_ZEROES_SIZE, &zero->dma);
> + zero->addr = dma_alloc_coherent(&pci_dev->dev, ENI_ZEROES_SIZE,
> + &zero->dma, GFP_ATOMIC);
> if (!zero->addr)
> goto err_kfree;
>

I really would like you to look at these locations and see if
GFP_KERNEL can be used instead of GFP_ATOMIC. I bet that nearly
all of these can, and it is preferred.

Thanks.
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