Re: reg memory allocated by kmalloc

2000-12-18 Thread Alan Cox
> I would like to know.. is memory allocated by kmalloc always double word > aligned.. and is this suitable for dma only if i use GFP_DMA priority... > i mean dma for a pci device... or can i just specify GFP_KERNEL and use > it is it safe to proceed in this way??? The alignment should be

reg memory allocated by kmalloc

2000-12-18 Thread MOHAMMED AZAD
Hi all, I would like to know.. is memory allocated by kmalloc always double word aligned.. and is this suitable for dma only if i use GFP_DMA priority... i mean dma for a pci device... or can i just specify GFP_KERNEL and use it is it safe to proceed in this way??? thanks azad - To unsub