Hi, On Mon, 14 Nov 2022, Takashi Iwai wrote: > free page from the top to the bottom in the zone. The end result > looks as if non-contiguous (although it actually is). What's worth is > that it leads to an overflow of BDL entries for HD-audio. typo I'm guessing: "What's worse is" > For avoiding such a problem, this patch modifies the allocation code > slightly; now it tries to allocate the larger contiguous chunks as > much as possible, then reduces to the smaller chunks only if the > allocation failed -- a similar strategy as the existing > snd_dma_alloc_pages_fallback() function. Ack, this seems like a good change. I can see the BDL entries could run out in some cases with the old code. Reviewed-by: Kai Vehmanen <kai.vehmanen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Br, Kai
