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-rw-r--r--arch/arm/mm/dma-mapping.c9
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/dma-mapping.c b/arch/arm/mm/dma-mapping.c
index ab584569930..1aa664a1999 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mm/dma-mapping.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mm/dma-mapping.c
@@ -332,6 +332,15 @@ __dma_alloc(struct device *dev, size_t size, dma_addr_t *handle, gfp_t gfp,
struct page *page;
void *addr;
+ /*
+ * Following is a work-around (a.k.a. hack) to prevent pages
+ * with __GFP_COMP being passed to split_page() which cannot
+ * handle them. The real problem is that this flag probably
+ * should be 0 on ARM as it is not supported on this
+ * platform; see CONFIG_HUGETLBFS.
+ */
+ gfp &= ~(__GFP_COMP);
+
*handle = ~0;
size = PAGE_ALIGN(size);