From 6e0678f394c7bd21bfa5d252b071a09e10e7a749 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matthew Dobson Date: Sun, 26 Mar 2006 01:37:44 -0800 Subject: [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 Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- mm/mempool.c | 18 ++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+) (limited to 'mm') diff --git a/mm/mempool.c b/mm/mempool.c index f71893e..45c0112 100644 --- a/mm/mempool.c +++ b/mm/mempool.c @@ -289,3 +289,21 @@ void mempool_free_slab(void *element, void *pool_data) kmem_cache_free(mem, element); } EXPORT_SYMBOL(mempool_free_slab); + +/* + * A simple mempool-backed page allocator that allocates pages + * of the order specified by pool_data. + */ +void *mempool_alloc_pages(gfp_t gfp_mask, void *pool_data) +{ + int order = (int)(long)pool_data; + return alloc_pages(gfp_mask, order); +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL(mempool_alloc_pages); + +void mempool_free_pages(void *element, void *pool_data) +{ + int order = (int)(long)pool_data; + __free_pages(element, order); +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL(mempool_free_pages); -- cgit v1.1