GFP_DMA does not guarantee that the returned memory is aligned for DMA. It should be removed where it is superfluous. However, kmalloc may start returning DMA-unaligned memory in future so fix this by adding the alignment by hand. Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/crypto/talitos.c b/drivers/crypto/talitos.c index 71db6450b6aa..d62ec68e3183 100644 --- a/drivers/crypto/talitos.c +++ b/drivers/crypto/talitos.c @@ -1393,7 +1393,7 @@ static struct talitos_edesc *talitos_edesc_alloc(struct device *dev, alloc_len += sizeof(struct talitos_desc); alloc_len += ivsize; - edesc = kmalloc(alloc_len, GFP_DMA | flags); + edesc = kmalloc(ALIGN(alloc_len, dma_get_cache_alignment()), flags); if (!edesc) return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM); if (ivsize) { -- Email: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt