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authorBastian Hecht2016-09-28 09:51:57 +0200
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman2016-09-28 17:53:16 +0200
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drivers: dma-coherent: Move spinlock in dma_alloc_from_coherent()
We don't need to hold the spinlock while zeroing the allocated memory. In case we handle big buffers this is a severe issue as other CPUs might be spinning half a second or longer. Signed-off-by: Bastian Hecht <bhecht@de.adit-jv.com> Signed-off-by: George G. Davis <george_davis@mentor.com> Signed-off-by: Mark Craske <Mark_Craske@mentor.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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