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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/slab.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/slab.h | 126 |
1 files changed, 62 insertions, 64 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/slab.h b/include/linux/slab.h index cd6ab658553..27402fea9b7 100644 --- a/include/linux/slab.h +++ b/include/linux/slab.h @@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ struct kmem_cache *kmem_cache_create(const char *, size_t, size_t, void (*)(void *, struct kmem_cache *, unsigned long)); void kmem_cache_destroy(struct kmem_cache *); int kmem_cache_shrink(struct kmem_cache *); -void *kmem_cache_alloc(struct kmem_cache *, gfp_t); void *kmem_cache_zalloc(struct kmem_cache *, gfp_t); void kmem_cache_free(struct kmem_cache *, void *); unsigned int kmem_cache_size(struct kmem_cache *); @@ -61,16 +60,6 @@ int kmem_ptr_validate(struct kmem_cache *cachep, const void *ptr); sizeof(struct __struct), __alignof__(struct __struct),\ (__flags), NULL, NULL) -#ifdef CONFIG_NUMA -extern void *kmem_cache_alloc_node(struct kmem_cache *, gfp_t flags, int node); -#else -static inline void *kmem_cache_alloc_node(struct kmem_cache *cachep, - gfp_t flags, int node) -{ - return kmem_cache_alloc(cachep, flags); -} -#endif - /* * The largest kmalloc size supported by the slab allocators is * 32 megabyte (2^25) or the maximum allocatable page order if that is @@ -89,7 +78,6 @@ static inline void *kmem_cache_alloc_node(struct kmem_cache *cachep, /* * Common kmalloc functions provided by all allocators */ -void *__kmalloc(size_t, gfp_t); void *__kzalloc(size_t, gfp_t); void * __must_check krealloc(const void *, size_t, gfp_t); void kfree(const void *); @@ -100,40 +88,6 @@ size_t ksize(const void *); * @n: number of elements. * @size: element size. * @flags: the type of memory to allocate. - */ -static inline void *kcalloc(size_t n, size_t size, gfp_t flags) -{ - if (n != 0 && size > ULONG_MAX / n) - return NULL; - return __kzalloc(n * size, flags); -} - -/* - * Allocator specific definitions. These are mainly used to establish optimized - * ways to convert kmalloc() calls to kmem_cache_alloc() invocations by selecting - * the appropriate general cache at compile time. - */ - -#if defined(CONFIG_SLAB) || defined(CONFIG_SLUB) -#ifdef CONFIG_SLUB -#include <linux/slub_def.h> -#else -#include <linux/slab_def.h> -#endif /* !CONFIG_SLUB */ -#else - -/* - * Fallback definitions for an allocator not wanting to provide - * its own optimized kmalloc definitions (like SLOB). - */ - -/** - * kmalloc - allocate memory - * @size: how many bytes of memory are required. - * @flags: the type of memory to allocate. - * - * kmalloc is the normal method of allocating memory - * in the kernel. * * The @flags argument may be one of: * @@ -141,7 +95,7 @@ static inline void *kcalloc(size_t n, size_t size, gfp_t flags) * * %GFP_KERNEL - Allocate normal kernel ram. May sleep. * - * %GFP_ATOMIC - Allocation will not sleep. + * %GFP_ATOMIC - Allocation will not sleep. May use emergency pools. * For example, use this inside interrupt handlers. * * %GFP_HIGHUSER - Allocate pages from high memory. @@ -150,18 +104,22 @@ static inline void *kcalloc(size_t n, size_t size, gfp_t flags) * * %GFP_NOFS - Do not make any fs calls while trying to get memory. * + * %GFP_NOWAIT - Allocation will not sleep. + * + * %GFP_THISNODE - Allocate node-local memory only. + * + * %GFP_DMA - Allocation suitable for DMA. + * Should only be used for kmalloc() caches. Otherwise, use a + * slab created with SLAB_DMA. + * * Also it is possible to set different flags by OR'ing * in one or more of the following additional @flags: * * %__GFP_COLD - Request cache-cold pages instead of * trying to return cache-warm pages. * - * %__GFP_DMA - Request memory from the DMA-capable zone. - * * %__GFP_HIGH - This allocation has high priority and may use emergency pools. * - * %__GFP_HIGHMEM - Allocated memory may be from highmem. - * * %__GFP_NOFAIL - Indicate that this allocation is in no way allowed to fail * (think twice before using). * @@ -171,24 +129,57 @@ static inline void *kcalloc(size_t n, size_t size, gfp_t flags) * %__GFP_NOWARN - If allocation fails, don't issue any warnings. * * %__GFP_REPEAT - If allocation fails initially, try once more before failing. + * + * There are other flags available as well, but these are not intended + * for general use, and so are not documented here. For a full list of + * potential flags, always refer to linux/gfp.h. */ -static inline void *kmalloc(size_t size, gfp_t flags) +static inline void *kcalloc(size_t n, size_t size, gfp_t flags) { - return __kmalloc(size, flags); + if (n != 0 && size > ULONG_MAX / n) + return NULL; + return __kzalloc(n * size, flags); } -/** - * kzalloc - allocate memory. The memory is set to zero. - * @size: how many bytes of memory are required. - * @flags: the type of memory to allocate (see kmalloc). +/* + * Allocator specific definitions. These are mainly used to establish optimized + * ways to convert kmalloc() calls to kmem_cache_alloc() invocations by + * selecting the appropriate general cache at compile time. + * + * Allocators must define at least: + * + * kmem_cache_alloc() + * __kmalloc() + * kmalloc() + * kzalloc() + * + * Those wishing to support NUMA must also define: + * + * kmem_cache_alloc_node() + * kmalloc_node() + * + * See each allocator definition file for additional comments and + * implementation notes. */ -static inline void *kzalloc(size_t size, gfp_t flags) -{ - return __kzalloc(size, flags); -} +#ifdef CONFIG_SLUB +#include <linux/slub_def.h> +#elif defined(CONFIG_SLOB) +#include <linux/slob_def.h> +#else +#include <linux/slab_def.h> #endif -#ifndef CONFIG_NUMA +#if !defined(CONFIG_NUMA) && !defined(CONFIG_SLOB) +/** + * kmalloc_node - allocate memory from a specific node + * @size: how many bytes of memory are required. + * @flags: the type of memory to allocate (see kcalloc). + * @node: node to allocate from. + * + * kmalloc() for non-local nodes, used to allocate from a specific node + * if available. Equivalent to kmalloc() in the non-NUMA single-node + * case. + */ static inline void *kmalloc_node(size_t size, gfp_t flags, int node) { return kmalloc(size, flags); @@ -198,7 +189,15 @@ static inline void *__kmalloc_node(size_t size, gfp_t flags, int node) { return __kmalloc(size, flags); } -#endif /* !CONFIG_NUMA */ + +void *kmem_cache_alloc(struct kmem_cache *, gfp_t); + +static inline void *kmem_cache_alloc_node(struct kmem_cache *cachep, + gfp_t flags, int node) +{ + return kmem_cache_alloc(cachep, flags); +} +#endif /* !CONFIG_NUMA && !CONFIG_SLOB */ /* * kmalloc_track_caller is a special version of kmalloc that records the @@ -245,4 +244,3 @@ extern void *__kmalloc_node_track_caller(size_t, gfp_t, int, void *); #endif /* __KERNEL__ */ #endif /* _LINUX_SLAB_H */ - |