Re: [PATCH net] octeontx2-af: Fix QMEM struct memory allocation

From: Jakub Kicinski
Date: Tue Jan 03 2023 - 22:14:09 EST


On Tue, 3 Jan 2023 12:05:51 +0200 Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> No, GFP_ATOMIC is for memory allocations in atomic context and not for
> separation between reserved and unreserved memory.

Indeed, using ATOMIC to avoid CMA seems like an odd hack.
I haven't encountered this before.