As recommended by the doc in: Documentation/drivers-api/dmaengine/provider.rst Use GFP_NOWAIT to not deplete the emergency pool. Signed-off-by: Guillaume Ranquet <granquet@xxxxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/dma/mediatek/mtk-uart-apdma.c b/drivers/dma/mediatek/mtk-uart-apdma.c index 249cabddb7ee..4711bec04b98 100644 --- a/drivers/dma/mediatek/mtk-uart-apdma.c +++ b/drivers/dma/mediatek/mtk-uart-apdma.c @@ -349,7 +349,7 @@ static struct dma_async_tx_descriptor *mtk_uart_apdma_prep_slave_sg return NULL; /* Now allocate and setup the descriptor */ - d = kzalloc(sizeof(*d), GFP_ATOMIC); + d = kzalloc(sizeof(*d), GFP_NOWAIT); if (!d) return NULL; -- 2.26.3