[PATCH v15 09/10] arm64: Call kmalloc() to allocate DTB buffer

Joe Perches joe at perches.com
Thu Jan 28 15:57:16 AEDT 2021


On Thu, 2021-01-28 at 00:52 -0300, Thiago Jung Bauermann wrote:
> The problem is that this patch implements only part of the suggestion,
> which isn't useful in itself. So the patch series should either drop
> this patch or consolidate the FDT allocation between the arches.
> 
> I just tested on powernv and pseries platforms and powerpc can use
> vmalloc for the FDT buffer.

Perhaps more sensible to use kvmalloc/kvfree.





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