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Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/9] irqchip/gic-v3-its: Fix command buffer allocation
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On Wed, Feb 01 2017 at  5:38:25 pm GMT, Robert Richter <rrichter@cavium.com> wrote:
> The its command buffer must be page aligned, but kzalloc() is not
> guaranteed to be (though it is mostly when allocating 64k). Use
> __get_free_pages() as this is used for other buffers as well.
>
> Signed-off-by: Robert Richter <rrichter@cavium.com>

I'm still going through this series, but as this is an obvious fix, I've
cherry-picked it for 4.11.

Thanks,

	M.
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