Re: [PATCH] s390: fix invalid kmalloc flags

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[email protected] wrote:
>
> The following patch fixes the compilation (defconfig) of s390:
> 
>  arch/s390/mm/built-in.o(.text+0x152c): In function `query_segment_type':
>  extmem.c: undefined reference to `__your_kmalloc_flags_are_not_valid'
>  arch/s390/mm/built-in.o(.text+0x19ec): In function `segment_load':
>  : undefined reference to `__your_kmalloc_flags_are_not_valid'
> 
> 
>  Signed-off-by: Benoit Boissinot <[email protected]>
> 
>  --- a/arch/s390/mm/extmem.c	2005-08-06 01:32:56.000000000 +0200
>  +++ b/arch/s390/mm/extmem.c	2005-07-31 17:46:36.000000000 +0200
>  @@ -172,8 +172,8 @@ dcss_diag_translate_rc (int vm_rc) {
>   static int
>   query_segment_type (struct dcss_segment *seg)
>   {
>  -	struct qin64  *qin = kmalloc (sizeof(struct qin64), GFP_DMA);
>  -	struct qout64 *qout = kmalloc (sizeof(struct qout64), GFP_DMA);
>  +	struct qin64  *qin = kmalloc (sizeof(struct qin64), GFP_DMA|GFP_KERNEL);
>  +	struct qout64 *qout = kmalloc (sizeof(struct qout64), GFP_DMA|GFP_KERNEL);

No, GFP_DMA should work OK.  Except GFP_DMA doesn't have __GFP_VALID set. 
It's strange that this didn't get noticed earlier.

Ben, was there a reason for not giving GFP_DMA the treatment?
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