1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/arch/mips/au1000/common/dbdma.c b/arch/mips/au1000/common/dbdma.c
index 6ee090bd86c9..e8dd72cf860a 100644
--- a/arch/mips/au1000/common/dbdma.c
+++ b/arch/mips/au1000/common/dbdma.c
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ au1xxx_dbdma_chan_alloc(u32 srcid, u32 destid,
                                 /* If kmalloc fails, it is caught below same
                                  * as a channel not available.
                                  */
-                                ctp = kmalloc(sizeof(chan_tab_t), GFP_KERNEL);
+                                ctp = kmalloc(sizeof(chan_tab_t), GFP_ATOMIC);
                                 chan_tab_ptr[i] = ctp;
                                 break;
                         }