On Tue, Jul 04, 2017 at 10:55:55PM +0900, Tomasz Figa wrote:
> Current implementation of __iommu_dma_alloc_pages() keeps adding
> __GFP_HIGHMEM to GFP flags regardless of whether other zone flags are
> already included in the incoming flags. If __GFP_DMA or __GFP_DMA32 is
> set at the same time as __GFP_HIGHMEM, the allocation fails due to
> invalid zone flag combination.
>
> Fix this by checking for __GFP_DMA and __GFP_DMA32 in incoming GFP flags
> and adding __GFP_HIGHMEM only if they are not present.
>
> Signed-off-by: Tomasz Figa <tf...@chromium.org>
Isn't it better to mask out __GFP_DMA and __GFP_DMA32 in the allocation
flags and only take them into account for iova allocation?
When the IOMMU re-maps the DMA to this memory it doesn't matter where it
is in system memory.
Joerg
