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-rw-r--r-- | lib/genalloc.c | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lib/genalloc.c b/lib/genalloc.c index dda31168844..bdb9a456bcb 100644 --- a/lib/genalloc.c +++ b/lib/genalloc.c @@ -316,7 +316,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(gen_pool_alloc); * gen_pool_dma_alloc - allocate special memory from the pool for DMA usage * @pool: pool to allocate from * @size: number of bytes to allocate from the pool - * @dma: dma-view physical address + * @dma: dma-view physical address return value. Use NULL if unneeded. * * Allocate the requested number of bytes from the specified pool. * Uses the pool allocation function (with first-fit algorithm by default). @@ -334,7 +334,8 @@ void *gen_pool_dma_alloc(struct gen_pool *pool, size_t size, dma_addr_t *dma) if (!vaddr) return NULL; - *dma = gen_pool_virt_to_phys(pool, vaddr); + if (dma) + *dma = gen_pool_virt_to_phys(pool, vaddr); return (void *)vaddr; } |