[PATCH v2 08/23] mm/memblock: Add memblock memory allocation apis
From: tj@kernel.org (Tejun Heo)
Date: 2013-12-05 16:53:31
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From: tj@kernel.org (Tejun Heo)
Date: 2013-12-05 16:53:31
Also in:
linux-mm, lkml
Hello, On Thu, Dec 05, 2013 at 06:35:00PM +0200, Grygorii Strashko wrote:
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+#define memblock_virt_alloc_align(x, align) \ + memblock_virt_alloc_try_nid(x, align, BOOTMEM_LOW_LIMIT, \ + BOOTMEM_ALLOC_ACCESSIBLE, MAX_NUMNODES)Also, do we really need this align variant separate when the caller can simply specify 0 for the default?Unfortunately Yes. We need it to keep compatibility with bootmem/nobootmem which don't handle 0 as default align value.
Hmm... why wouldn't just interpreting 0 to SMP_CACHE_BYTES in the memblock_virt*() function work? Thanks. -- tejun