Commit 3056d6be authored by Andi Kleen's avatar Andi Kleen Committed by Linus Torvalds

[PATCH] x86_64: Don't invoke OOM killer during dma_alloc_coherent()

There is a fallback logic, so it's better to not use the OOM killer
in the allocations.
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: default avatarLinus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
parent 554d284b
......@@ -73,6 +73,9 @@ dma_alloc_coherent(struct device *dev, size_t size, dma_addr_t *dma_handle,
if (dma_mask == 0)
dma_mask = 0xffffffff;
/* Don't invoke OOM killer */
gfp |= __GFP_NORETRY;
/* Kludge to make it bug-to-bug compatible with i386. i386
uses the normal dma_mask for alloc_coherent. */
dma_mask &= *dev->dma_mask;
......
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