lib/genalloc.c: add power aligned algorithm
authorLaura Abbott <lauraa@codeaurora.org>
Thu, 9 Oct 2014 22:26:35 +0000 (15:26 -0700)
committerMark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Thu, 22 Jan 2015 21:51:29 +0000 (21:51 +0000)
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>
(cherry picked from commit 505e3be6c082489a32a88e042f930d047b6415bc)
Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
include/linux/genalloc.h
lib/genalloc.c

index 661d374aeb2d5275b396207e31c021c8c5f7ebeb..d278793da6e7208bf3909c674823444f321f1dde 100644 (file)
@@ -106,6 +106,10 @@ 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 b35cfa9bc3d42d9e0303d0ec07c2c473fd64618c..095b8f9b1a50eb08f47852921d3151bb05461537 100644 (file)
@@ -446,6 +446,26 @@ 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)