[PATCH] mempool: add page allocator
This will be used by the next patch in the series to replace duplicate mempool-backed page allocators in 2 places in the kernel. It is also likely that there will be more users in the future. Signed-off-by: Matthew Dobson <colpatch@us.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
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@ -38,4 +38,16 @@ extern void mempool_free(void *element, mempool_t *pool);
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void *mempool_alloc_slab(gfp_t gfp_mask, void *pool_data);
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void mempool_free_slab(void *element, void *pool_data);
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/*
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* A mempool_alloc_t and mempool_free_t for a simple page allocator that
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* allocates pages of the order specified by pool_data
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*/
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void *mempool_alloc_pages(gfp_t gfp_mask, void *pool_data);
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void mempool_free_pages(void *element, void *pool_data);
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static inline mempool_t *mempool_create_page_pool(int min_nr, int order)
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{
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return mempool_create(min_nr, mempool_alloc_pages, mempool_free_pages,
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(void *)(long)order);
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}
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#endif /* _LINUX_MEMPOOL_H */
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mm/mempool.c
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mm/mempool.c
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@ -289,3 +289,21 @@ void mempool_free_slab(void *element, void *pool_data)
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kmem_cache_free(mem, element);
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}
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EXPORT_SYMBOL(mempool_free_slab);
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/*
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* A simple mempool-backed page allocator that allocates pages
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* of the order specified by pool_data.
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*/
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void *mempool_alloc_pages(gfp_t gfp_mask, void *pool_data)
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{
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int order = (int)(long)pool_data;
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return alloc_pages(gfp_mask, order);
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}
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EXPORT_SYMBOL(mempool_alloc_pages);
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void mempool_free_pages(void *element, void *pool_data)
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{
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int order = (int)(long)pool_data;
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__free_pages(element, order);
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}
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EXPORT_SYMBOL(mempool_free_pages);
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