PCI_POOL_ALLOC

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NAME

pci_pool_alloc - get a block of consistent memory  

SYNOPSIS

"SYNOPSIS"

void * pci_pool_alloc (struct pci_pool * pool, int mem_flags, dma_addr_t * handle);  

ARGUMENTS

pool
pci pool that will produce the block
mem_flags
SLAB_KERNEL or SLAB_ATOMIC
handle
pointer to dma address of block
 

DESCRIPTION

This returns the kernel virtual address of a currently unused block, and reports its dma address through the handle. If such a memory block can't be allocated, null is returned.


 

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