From 49898852e6aa8a6de9a5bc0bab2cf305b3583bbf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "John W. Linville" Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2008 15:07:18 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] iwlwifi: do not use GFP_DMA in iwl_tx_queue_init GFP_DMA is not necessary for the iwlwifi hardware and it can cause allocation failures and/or invoke the OOM killer on lots of systems. For reference: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=459709 Signed-off-by: John W. Linville --- drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-tx.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-tx.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-tx.c index d82823b5c8ab..ff879d46624a 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-tx.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-tx.c @@ -426,7 +426,7 @@ static int iwl_tx_queue_init(struct iwl_priv *priv, continue; } - txq->cmd[i] = kmalloc(len, GFP_KERNEL | GFP_DMA); + txq->cmd[i] = kmalloc(len, GFP_KERNEL); if (!txq->cmd[i]) return -ENOMEM; } -- 2.20.1