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Re: [PATCH] brcmfmac: use vmalloc to allocate mem for the firmware

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On 05/18/2012 11:22 AM, Hauke Mehrtens wrote:
The firmware is more than 300KB big and you should not use kmalloc for
such big allocations. This allocation with kmalloc failed on my mips
based device (BCM47186).

Signed-off-by: Hauke Mehrtens<hauke@xxxxxxxxxx>
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You're right. We have noticed the kmalloc usage probelm but didn't have time to clean up the mess. Thanks for fixing this one.

Acked-by: Franky Lin <frankyl@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

Franky

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