Re: [PATCH v2 1/9] vfio/ccw: Use functions for alloc/free of the vfio_ccw_private

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On Fri, Sep 10 2021, Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Thu, Sep 09, 2021 at 04:38:41PM -0300, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
>> +
>> +	private = kzalloc(sizeof(*private), GFP_KERNEL | GFP_DMA);
>> +	if (!private)
>> +		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
>
> Nit: there is no need to add GFP_KERNEL when using GFP_DMA.
>
> Also a question to the s390 maintainers: why do we need 31-bit
> addressability for the main private data structure?

I don't think we need it anymore since c98e16b2fa12 ("s390/cio: Convert
ccw_io_region to pointer") and probably should just drop the GFP_DMA.




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