Re: Module-loading problem with 4MB of ram

[Pasi Kärkkäinen]

On Tue, 18 Sep 2001, Alan Cox wrote:

> > ptr =3D dmalloc(size, GFP_ATOMIC);
> > is there any way to reserve some memory for the driver-module?
>
> Since its very unlikely the firmware is DMA transfered into the card (check
> that obviously) I suspect using vmalloc/vfree instead of kmalloc/kfree will
> do the trick
>

Thank you. This really worked!

- Pasi Kärkkäinen

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