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diff --git a/include/linux/zsmalloc.h b/include/linux/zsmalloc.h new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..c2eb174b97e --- /dev/null +++ b/include/linux/zsmalloc.h @@ -0,0 +1,50 @@ +/* + * zsmalloc memory allocator + * + * Copyright (C) 2011 Nitin Gupta + * + * This code is released using a dual license strategy: BSD/GPL + * You can choose the license that better fits your requirements. + * + * Released under the terms of 3-clause BSD License + * Released under the terms of GNU General Public License Version 2.0 + */ + +#ifndef _ZS_MALLOC_H_ +#define _ZS_MALLOC_H_ + +#include <linux/types.h> + +/* + * zsmalloc mapping modes + * + * NOTE: These only make a difference when a mapped object spans pages. + * They also have no effect when PGTABLE_MAPPING is selected. + */ +enum zs_mapmode { + ZS_MM_RW, /* normal read-write mapping */ + ZS_MM_RO, /* read-only (no copy-out at unmap time) */ + ZS_MM_WO /* write-only (no copy-in at map time) */ + /* + * NOTE: ZS_MM_WO should only be used for initializing new + * (uninitialized) allocations. Partial writes to already + * initialized allocations should use ZS_MM_RW to preserve the + * existing data. + */ +}; + +struct zs_pool; + +struct zs_pool *zs_create_pool(gfp_t flags); +void zs_destroy_pool(struct zs_pool *pool); + +unsigned long zs_malloc(struct zs_pool *pool, size_t size); +void zs_free(struct zs_pool *pool, unsigned long obj); + +void *zs_map_object(struct zs_pool *pool, unsigned long handle, + enum zs_mapmode mm); +void zs_unmap_object(struct zs_pool *pool, unsigned long handle); + +u64 zs_get_total_size_bytes(struct zs_pool *pool); + +#endif |