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| author | Mike Kravetz <kravetz@us.ibm.com> | 2006-05-15 09:44:13 -0700 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org> | 2006-05-15 11:20:56 -0700 |
| commit | 39d24e64263cd3211705d3b61ea4171c65030921 (patch) | |
| tree | b527b1395b070180b7f930c0a89530f11bce7b3c /mm/slab.c | |
| parent | 48564e628bd7662d7a0b3ac81c41cd0e4cc36dae (diff) | |
| download | linux-39d24e64263cd3211705d3b61ea4171c65030921.tar.gz linux-39d24e64263cd3211705d3b61ea4171c65030921.tar.xz | |
[PATCH] add slab_is_available() routine for boot code
slab_is_available() indicates slab based allocators are available for use.
SPARSEMEM code needs to know this as it can be called at various times
during the boot process.
Signed-off-by: Mike Kravetz <kravetz@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/slab.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/slab.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/mm/slab.c b/mm/slab.c index c32af7e7581e..b1d643b5238d 100644 --- a/mm/slab.c +++ b/mm/slab.c @@ -700,6 +700,14 @@ static enum { FULL } g_cpucache_up; +/* + * used by boot code to determine if it can use slab based allocator + */ +int slab_is_available(void) +{ + return g_cpucache_up == FULL; +} + static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct work_struct, reap_work); static void free_block(struct kmem_cache *cachep, void **objpp, int len, |