Hugh Dickins GFP flag changes to ALSA --- alsa-driver-1.0.10/alsa-kernel/core/memalloc.c.orig 2005-10-31 13:11:53.000000000 +0000 +++ alsa-driver-1.0.10/alsa-kernel/core/memalloc.c 2005-12-04 06:48:20.000000000 +0000 @@ -197,6 +197,7 @@ void *snd_malloc_pages(size_t size, gfp_ snd_assert(size > 0, return NULL); snd_assert(gfp_flags != 0, return NULL); + gfp_flags |= __GFP_COMP; /* compound page lets parts be mapped */ pg = get_order(size); if ((res = (void *) __get_free_pages(gfp_flags, pg)) != NULL) { mark_pages(virt_to_page(res), pg); @@ -241,6 +242,7 @@ static void *snd_malloc_dev_pages(struct snd_assert(dma != NULL, return NULL); pg = get_order(size); gfp_flags = GFP_KERNEL + | __GFP_COMP /* compound page lets parts be mapped */ | __GFP_NORETRY /* don't trigger OOM-killer */ | __GFP_NOWARN; /* no stack trace print - this call is non-critical */ res = dma_alloc_coherent(dev, PAGE_SIZE << pg, dma, gfp_flags);