__iommu_alloc_buffer wants to split pages after allocation in order to
reduce the memory footprint. This does not work well with __GFP_COMP
pages, so drop this flag before allocation
One failure example is snd_malloc_dev_pages call dma_alloc_coherent with
__GFP_COMP.
Signed-off-by: Richard Zhao <rizhao@nvidia.com>
Signed-off-by: Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@samsung.com>
if (gfp & GFP_ATOMIC)
return __iommu_alloc_atomic(dev, size, handle);
+ /*
+ * Following is a work-around (a.k.a. hack) to prevent pages
+ * with __GFP_COMP being passed to split_page() which cannot
+ * handle them. The real problem is that this flag probably
+ * should be 0 on ARM as it is not supported on this
+ * platform; see CONFIG_HUGETLBFS.
+ */
+ gfp &= ~(__GFP_COMP);
+
pages = __iommu_alloc_buffer(dev, size, gfp, attrs);
if (!pages)
return NULL;