[rt2x00-users] [RFT] rt2x00: Use GFP_KERNEL for rx buffer allocation on USB devices

Gertjan van Wingerde gwingerde at gmail.com
Thu Apr 19 04:16:23 EST 2012


Helmut,

You can add my Acked-by while submitting, if you want to.

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Gertjan

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On 18 apr. 2012, at 19:32, Helmut Schaa <helmut.schaa at googlemail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 7:05 PM, Marc Dietrich <marvin24 at gmx.de> wrote:
>> On Wednesday 18 April 2012 10:16:57 Helmut Schaa wrote:
>>> Since the RX path on USB devices is handled in process context we can
>>> use GFP_KERNEL for RX buffer allocation. This should reduce the
>>> likelihood of allocation failures.
>>> 
>>> Signed-off-by: Helmut Schaa <helmut.schaa at googlemail.com>
>>> ---
>>> 
>>> I don't have any USB devices here, so this is untested.
>>> Mind to give it a try?
>> 
>> this seems to have fixed it here, so
>> 
>> Tested-By: Marc Dietrich <marvin24 at gmx.de>
> 
> Thanks for testing, I'll submit shortly ...
> 
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