DMA buffer descriptors aren't allocated from atomic context, so they can use the less heavyweigth GFP_NOWAIT. Signed-off-by: Lucas Stach <l.stach@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/dma/imx-sdma.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/dma/imx-sdma.c b/drivers/dma/imx-sdma.c index a3ac216ede37..2f2e5aff1fdf 100644 --- a/drivers/dma/imx-sdma.c +++ b/drivers/dma/imx-sdma.c @@ -1210,7 +1210,7 @@ static int sdma_alloc_bd(struct sdma_desc *desc) int ret = 0; desc->bd = dma_zalloc_coherent(NULL, bd_size, &desc->bd_phys, - GFP_ATOMIC); + GFP_NOWAIT); if (!desc->bd) { ret = -ENOMEM; goto out; -- 2.18.0