[PATCH] net: don't use kvzalloc for DMA memory

David Miller
Wed, 18 Apr 2018 17:47:21 -0000

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet at gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2018 09:51:25 -0700

> I suggest that virtio_net clearly identifies which part needs a specific
allocation
> and does its itself, instead of abusing the netdev_priv storage.
>
> Ie use a pointer to a block of memory, allocated by virtio_net, for
virtio_net.

+1