lib/genalloc.c: add power aligned algorithm
authorLaura Abbott <lauraa@codeaurora.org>
Thu, 9 Oct 2014 22:26:35 +0000 (15:26 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Fri, 10 Oct 2014 02:25:52 +0000 (22:25 -0400)
One of the more common algorithms used for allocation is to align the
start address of the allocation to the order of size requested.  Add this
as an algorithm option for genalloc.

Signed-off-by: Laura Abbott <lauraa@codeaurora.org>
Acked-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Acked-by: Olof Johansson <olof@lixom.net>
Reviewed-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: David Riley <davidriley@chromium.org>
Cc: Ritesh Harjain <ritesh.harjani@gmail.com>
Cc: Russell King <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
include/linux/genalloc.h
lib/genalloc.c

index 1c2fdaa2ffc3ef68fed69ffc7be5ef5d357a0dcb..3cd0934d62ba3496d7c5e73beb00dd059db6539d 100644 (file)
@@ -110,6 +110,10 @@ extern void gen_pool_set_algo(struct gen_pool *pool, genpool_algo_t algo,
 extern unsigned long gen_pool_first_fit(unsigned long *map, unsigned long size,
                unsigned long start, unsigned int nr, void *data);
 
+extern unsigned long gen_pool_first_fit_order_align(unsigned long *map,
+               unsigned long size, unsigned long start, unsigned int nr,
+               void *data);
+
 extern unsigned long gen_pool_best_fit(unsigned long *map, unsigned long size,
                unsigned long start, unsigned int nr, void *data);
 
index 38d2db82228c2ce716a68d266efe772e1bc6bc5d..166f17b9f1691290649ec7bebc4152cc3e971ad1 100644 (file)
@@ -480,6 +480,26 @@ unsigned long gen_pool_first_fit(unsigned long *map, unsigned long size,
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(gen_pool_first_fit);
 
+/**
+ * gen_pool_first_fit_order_align - find the first available region
+ * of memory matching the size requirement. The region will be aligned
+ * to the order of the size specified.
+ * @map: The address to base the search on
+ * @size: The bitmap size in bits
+ * @start: The bitnumber to start searching at
+ * @nr: The number of zeroed bits we're looking for
+ * @data: additional data - unused
+ */
+unsigned long gen_pool_first_fit_order_align(unsigned long *map,
+               unsigned long size, unsigned long start,
+               unsigned int nr, void *data)
+{
+       unsigned long align_mask = roundup_pow_of_two(nr) - 1;
+
+       return bitmap_find_next_zero_area(map, size, start, nr, align_mask);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(gen_pool_first_fit_order_align);
+
 /**
  * gen_pool_best_fit - find the best fitting region of memory
  * macthing the size requirement (no alignment constraint)