[PATCH] RDMA/irdma: Use kvzalloc for paged memory DMA address array
From: Carlos Bilbao
Date: Wed Jan 21 2026 - 15:24:50 EST
Allocate array chunk->dmainfo.dmaaddrs using kvzalloc() to allow the
allocation to fall back to vmalloc when contiguous memory is unavailable
(instead of failing and logging page allocation warnings).
Signed-off-by: Carlos Bilbao (Lambda) <carlos.bilbao@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/infiniband/hw/irdma/utils.c | 6 +++---
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/irdma/utils.c
b/drivers/infiniband/hw/irdma/utils.c
index 0422787592d8..59ef9856fd25 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/irdma/utils.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/irdma/utils.c
@@ -2257,7 +2257,7 @@ void irdma_pble_free_paged_mem(struct irdma_chunk
*chunk)
chunk->pg_cnt);
done:
- kfree(chunk->dmainfo.dmaaddrs);
+ kvfree(chunk->dmainfo.dmaaddrs);
chunk->dmainfo.dmaaddrs = NULL;
vfree(chunk->vaddr);
chunk->vaddr = NULL;
@@ -2274,7 +2274,7 @@ int irdma_pble_get_paged_mem(struct irdma_chunk
*chunk, u32 pg_cnt)
u32 size;
void *va;
- chunk->dmainfo.dmaaddrs = kzalloc(pg_cnt << 3, GFP_KERNEL);
+ chunk->dmainfo.dmaaddrs = kvzalloc(pg_cnt << 3, GFP_KERNEL);
if (!chunk->dmainfo.dmaaddrs)
return -ENOMEM;
@@ -2295,7 +2295,7 @@ int irdma_pble_get_paged_mem(struct irdma_chunk
*chunk, u32 pg_cnt)
return 0;
err:
- kfree(chunk->dmainfo.dmaaddrs);
+ kvfree(chunk->dmainfo.dmaaddrs);
chunk->dmainfo.dmaaddrs = NULL;
return -ENOMEM;
-- 2.50.1 (Apple Git-155)