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From: Huang Shijie <b32955@freescale.com>
To: "Wang, Yalin" <Yalin.Wang@sonymobile.com>
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Subject: Re: change kmalloc into vmalloc for large memory allocations
Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2014 16:54:34 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <53104ECA.4010702@freescale.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <35FD53F367049845BC99AC72306C23D102844605F38C@CNBJMBX05.corpusers.net>

于 2014年02月28日 16:15, Wang, Yalin 写道:
> could this module change the memory allocation into vmalloc ?
the buffer allocated by vmalloc can not be used for the DMA.

I think that's why drivers use the kmalloc.

thanks
Huang Shijie


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  reply	other threads:[~2014-02-28  8:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-02-28  8:15 [alsa-devel] change kmalloc into vmalloc for large memory allocations Wang, Yalin
2014-02-28  8:54 ` Huang Shijie [this message]
2014-02-28  9:20   ` Wang, Yalin
2014-02-28 16:33     ` 'gregkh@linuxfoundation.org'
2014-03-03  2:51       ` Wang, Yalin
2014-03-03  3:08         ` 'gregkh@linuxfoundation.org'
2014-03-03  8:00           ` Wang, Yalin
2014-03-03 14:10             ` 'gregkh@linuxfoundation.org'
2014-03-04  7:30               ` [PATCH] netfilter:Change nf_conntrack modules to use vmalloc Wang, Yalin
2014-02-28 14:11 ` change kmalloc into vmalloc for large memory allocations Steven Rostedt
2014-02-28 14:19 ` Takashi Iwai
2014-03-03  1:55   ` Wang, Yalin
2014-03-03  9:19     ` Takashi Iwai
2014-03-03  9:23       ` Takashi Iwai
2014-03-03 11:13         ` Wang, Yalin
2014-03-03 11:34           ` [alsa-devel] " Lars-Peter Clausen
2014-03-03 11:36             ` Wang, Yalin
2014-03-03 11:45               ` Lars-Peter Clausen
2014-03-03 13:29                 ` [alsa-devel] " Wang, Yalin
2014-03-03 14:22                   ` Lars-Peter Clausen
2014-03-03 14:29                     ` Wang, Yalin
2014-03-03 14:43                       ` Takashi Iwai
2014-03-03 15:33                         ` Wang, Yalin
2014-03-04  3:46                           ` [alsa-devel] " Mark Brown
2014-02-28  8:15 Wang, Yalin

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