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From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Geetha sowjanya <gakula@marvell.com>
Cc: Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	pabeni@redhat.com, davem@davemloft.net, edumazet@google.com,
	sbhatta@marvell.com, hkelam@marvell.com, sgoutham@marvell.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] octeontx2-af: Fix QMEM struct memory allocation
Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2023 19:13:49 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230103191349.30098394@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Y7P9/7nlpH9TXcld@unreal>

On Tue, 3 Jan 2023 12:05:51 +0200 Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> No, GFP_ATOMIC is for memory allocations in atomic context and not for
> separation between reserved and unreserved memory.

Indeed, using ATOMIC to avoid CMA seems like an odd hack.
I haven't encountered this before.

      reply	other threads:[~2023-01-04  3:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-01-03  4:09 [PATCH net] octeontx2-af: Fix QMEM struct memory allocation Geetha sowjanya
2023-01-03  9:00 ` Pavan Chebbi
2023-01-03 10:05 ` Leon Romanovsky
2023-01-04  3:13   ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]

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