Index: kernel/genarch/src/drivers/ega/ega.c
===================================================================
--- kernel/genarch/src/drivers/ega/ega.c	(revision 3bacee1839e6f355100ab4ea86bb211e9ecf19ed)
+++ kernel/genarch/src/drivers/ega/ega.c	(revision 7473807b2cbcf501c8b807c52295d1ef0e1e9f37)
@@ -609,5 +609,5 @@
 	}
 
-	instance->backbuf = (uint8_t *) malloc(EGA_VRAM_SIZE, 0);
+	instance->backbuf = (uint8_t *) malloc(EGA_VRAM_SIZE, FRAME_ATOMIC);
 	if (!instance->backbuf) {
 		LOG("Unable to allocate backbuffer.");
