The patch titled idr: introduce ridr_pre_get() has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is idr-introduce-ridr_pre_get.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: idr: introduce ridr_pre_get() From: Nadia Derbey <Nadia.Derbey@xxxxxxxx> Introduce the ridr_pre_get() routine. Signed-off-by: Nadia Derbey <Nadia.Derbey@xxxxxxxx> Cc: Jim Houston <jim.houston@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Manfred Spraul <manfred@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Pierre Peiffer <peifferp@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- include/linux/ridr.h | 1 lib/ridr.c | 46 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 47 insertions(+) diff -puN include/linux/ridr.h~idr-introduce-ridr_pre_get include/linux/ridr.h --- a/include/linux/ridr.h~idr-introduce-ridr_pre_get +++ a/include/linux/ridr.h @@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ struct ridr { /* * This is what we export. */ +int ridr_pre_get(struct ridr *, gfp_t); void __init ridr_init_cache(void); diff -puN lib/ridr.c~idr-introduce-ridr_pre_get lib/ridr.c --- a/lib/ridr.c~idr-introduce-ridr_pre_get +++ a/lib/ridr.c @@ -11,6 +11,52 @@ static struct kmem_cache *ridr_layer_cache; +/* only called when idp->lock is held */ +/* moves an ridr_layer to the free list */ +static void __move_to_free_list(struct ridr *idp, struct ridr_layer *p) +{ + p->idr.ary[0] = idp->id_free; + idp->id_free = p; + idp->id_free_cnt++; +} + +static void move_to_free_list(struct ridr *idp, struct ridr_layer *p) +{ + unsigned long flags; + + /* + * Depends on the return element being zeroed. + */ + spin_lock_irqsave(&idp->lock, flags); + __move_to_free_list(idp, p); + spin_unlock_irqrestore(&idp->lock, flags); +} + +/** + * ridr_pre_get - reserver resources for ridr allocation + * @idp: ridr handle + * @gfp_mask: memory allocation flags + * + * This function should be called prior to locking and calling the + * ridr_get_new* functions. It preallocates enough memory to satisfy + * the worst possible allocation. + * + * If the system is REALLY out of memory this function returns 0, + * otherwise 1. + */ +int ridr_pre_get(struct ridr *idp, gfp_t gfp_mask) +{ + while (idp->id_free_cnt < IDR_FREE_MAX) { + struct ridr_layer *new; + new = kmem_cache_alloc(ridr_layer_cache, gfp_mask); + if (new == NULL) + return (0); + move_to_free_list(idp, new); + } + return 1; +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL(ridr_pre_get); + static void ridr_cache_ctor(struct kmem_cache *ridr_layer_cache, void *ridr_layer) { _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from Nadia.Derbey@xxxxxxxx are ipc-use-ipc_buildid-directly-from-ipc_addid.patch ipc-scale-msgmni-to-the-amount-of-lowmem.patch ipc-scale-msgmni-to-the-number-of-ipc-namespaces.patch ipc-define-the-slab_memory_callback-priority-as-a-constant.patch ipc-recompute-msgmni-on-memory-add--remove.patch ipc-invoke-the-ipcns-notifier-chain-as-a-work-item.patch ipc-recompute-msgmni-on-ipc-namespace-creation-removal.patch ipc-do-not-recompute-msgmni-anymore-if-explicitly-set-by-user.patch ipc-re-enable-msgmni-automatic-recomputing-msgmni-if-set-to-negative.patch ipc-semaphores-code-factorisation.patch ipc-shared-memory-introduce-shmctl_down.patch ipc-message-queues-introduce-msgctl_down.patch ipc-semaphores-move-the-rwmutex-handling-inside-semctl_down.patch ipc-semaphores-remove-one-unused-parameter-from-semctl_down.patch ipc-get-rid-of-the-use-_setbuf-structure.patch ipc-introduce-ipc_update_perm.patch ipc-consolidate-all-xxxctl_down-functions.patch ipc-add-definitions-of-ushort_max-and-others.patch proc-introduce-proc_create_data-to-setup-de-data.patch sysvipc-use-non-racy-method-for-proc-entries-creation.patch idr-fix-idr_remove.patch idr-introduce-the-ridr-structure.patch idr-introduce-ridr_pre_get.patch idr-introduce-ridr_init.patch idr-introduce-ridr_get_new_above.patch idr-introduce-ridr_get_new.patch idr-introduce-ridr_find.patch idr-introduce-ridr_remove.patch ipc-integrate-the-ridr-code-into-ipc-code.patch ipc-get-rid-of-ipc_lock_down.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html