From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2008 09:05:17 -0800 From: Randy Dunlap Subject: Re: [PATCH] [6/13] Core maskable allocator Message-Id: <20080307090517.b6b27987.randy.dunlap@oracle.com> In-Reply-To: <20080307090716.9D3E91B419C@basil.firstfloor.org> References: <200803071007.493903088@firstfloor.org> <20080307090716.9D3E91B419C@basil.firstfloor.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: Andi Kleen Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: On Fri, 7 Mar 2008 10:07:16 +0100 (CET) Andi Kleen wrote: > > This is the core code of the maskable allocator. Introduction > appended. > Index: linux/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt > =================================================================== > --- linux.orig/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt > +++ linux/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt > @@ -2116,6 +2116,9 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. > norandmaps Don't use address space randomization > Equivalent to echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/randomize_va_space > > + maskzone=size[MG] Set size of maskable DMA zone to size. > + force Always allocate from the mask zone (for testing) ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ?? > + > ______________________________________________________________________ > > TODO: > Index: linux/Documentation/DocBook/kernel-api.tmpl > =================================================================== > --- linux.orig/Documentation/DocBook/kernel-api.tmpl > +++ linux/Documentation/DocBook/kernel-api.tmpl > @@ -164,6 +164,7 @@ X!Ilib/string.c > !Emm/memory.c > !Emm/vmalloc.c > !Imm/page_alloc.c > +!Emm/mask-alloc.c > !Emm/mempool.c > !Emm/dmapool.c > !Emm/page-writeback.c Thanks for the kernel-doc annotations. --- ~Randy -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org