Re: [alsa-devel] [PATCH] sound: emu10k1: Replace GFP_ATOMIC with GFP_KERNEL in synth_alloc_pages
From: Maciej S. Szmigiero
Date: Tue Jan 23 2018 - 09:28:18 EST
On 23.01.2018 10:37, Jia-Ju Bai wrote:
> The function synth_alloc_pages is not called in atomic context.
> Thus GFP_ATOMIC is not necessary, and it can be replaced with GFP_KERNEL.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jia-Ju Bai <baijiaju1990@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> sound/pci/emu10k1/memory.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
I've submitted a patch last Sunday that removes this whole code anyway,
see: "[PATCH 4/5] ALSA: emu10k1: make sure synth DMA pages are allocated with DMA functions".
Maciej