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authorAndi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>2011-05-11 15:13:34 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2011-05-11 18:50:45 -0700
commitee85c2e1454603ebb9f8d87223ac79dcdc87fa32 (patch)
tree1e5f85fcd35083116e6bc88f6e995b4351e987f1 /mm
parent71a6d0af5b031d27029fda64fbab9b9d953d2b33 (diff)
mm: add alloc_pages_exact_nid()
Add a alloc_pages_exact_nid() that allocates on a specific node. The naming is quite broken, but fixing that would need a larger renaming action. [akpm@linux-foundation.org: coding-style fixes] [akpm@linux-foundation.org: tweak comment] Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com> Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.cz> Cc: Balbir Singh <balbir@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Cc: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com> Cc: Dave Hansen <dave@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Cc: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com> Acked-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm')
-rw-r--r--mm/page_alloc.c49
1 files changed, 37 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
index 454191a2517..570d944daeb 100644
--- a/mm/page_alloc.c
+++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
@@ -2317,6 +2317,21 @@ void free_pages(unsigned long addr, unsigned int order)
EXPORT_SYMBOL(free_pages);
+static void *make_alloc_exact(unsigned long addr, unsigned order, size_t size)
+{
+ if (addr) {
+ unsigned long alloc_end = addr + (PAGE_SIZE << order);
+ unsigned long used = addr + PAGE_ALIGN(size);
+
+ split_page(virt_to_page((void *)addr), order);
+ while (used < alloc_end) {
+ free_page(used);
+ used += PAGE_SIZE;
+ }
+ }
+ return (void *)addr;
+}
+
/**
* alloc_pages_exact - allocate an exact number physically-contiguous pages.
* @size: the number of bytes to allocate
@@ -2336,22 +2351,32 @@ void *alloc_pages_exact(size_t size, gfp_t gfp_mask)
unsigned long addr;
addr = __get_free_pages(gfp_mask, order);
- if (addr) {
- unsigned long alloc_end = addr + (PAGE_SIZE << order);
- unsigned long used = addr + PAGE_ALIGN(size);
-
- split_page(virt_to_page((void *)addr), order);
- while (used < alloc_end) {
- free_page(used);
- used += PAGE_SIZE;
- }
- }
-
- return (void *)addr;
+ return make_alloc_exact(addr, order, size);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(alloc_pages_exact);
/**
+ * alloc_pages_exact_nid - allocate an exact number of physically-contiguous
+ * pages on a node.
+ * @size: the number of bytes to allocate
+ * @gfp_mask: GFP flags for the allocation
+ *
+ * Like alloc_pages_exact(), but try to allocate on node nid first before falling
+ * back.
+ * Note this is not alloc_pages_exact_node() which allocates on a specific node,
+ * but is not exact.
+ */
+void *alloc_pages_exact_nid(int nid, size_t size, gfp_t gfp_mask)
+{
+ unsigned order = get_order(size);
+ struct page *p = alloc_pages_node(nid, gfp_mask, order);
+ if (!p)
+ return NULL;
+ return make_alloc_exact((unsigned long)page_address(p), order, size);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(alloc_pages_exact_nid);
+
+/**
* free_pages_exact - release memory allocated via alloc_pages_exact()
* @virt: the value returned by alloc_pages_exact.
* @size: size of allocation, same value as passed to alloc_pages_exact().