[tip:x86/urgent] bootmem: Add alloc_bootmem_align()

From: tip-bot for Suresh Siddha
Date: Mon Dec 13 2010 - 19:49:21 EST


Commit-ID: 53dde5f385bc56e312f78b7cb25ffaf8efd4735d
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/53dde5f385bc56e312f78b7cb25ffaf8efd4735d
Author: Suresh Siddha <suresh.b.siddha@xxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Tue, 16 Nov 2010 13:23:50 -0800
Committer: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Mon, 13 Dec 2010 16:11:13 -0800

bootmem: Add alloc_bootmem_align()

Add an alloc_bootmem_align() interface to allocate bootmem with
specified alignment. This is necessary to be able to allocate the
xsave area in a subsequent patch.

Signed-off-by: Suresh Siddha <suresh.b.siddha@xxxxxxxxx>
LKML-Reference: <20101116212441.977574826@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
include/linux/bootmem.h | 2 ++
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/bootmem.h b/include/linux/bootmem.h
index 266ab92..499dfe9 100644
--- a/include/linux/bootmem.h
+++ b/include/linux/bootmem.h
@@ -105,6 +105,8 @@ extern void *__alloc_bootmem_low_node(pg_data_t *pgdat,

#define alloc_bootmem(x) \
__alloc_bootmem(x, SMP_CACHE_BYTES, __pa(MAX_DMA_ADDRESS))
+#define alloc_bootmem_align(x, align) \
+ __alloc_bootmem(x, align, __pa(MAX_DMA_ADDRESS))
#define alloc_bootmem_nopanic(x) \
__alloc_bootmem_nopanic(x, SMP_CACHE_BYTES, __pa(MAX_DMA_ADDRESS))
#define alloc_bootmem_pages(x) \
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/