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author | Alexandre Ghiti <alex@ghiti.fr> | 2019-05-13 17:19:04 -0700 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2019-05-14 09:47:47 -0700 |
commit | 4eb0716e868eed963967adb0b1b11d9bd8ca1d01 (patch) | |
tree | 9a0c02c0e31c0c3c462796f024986a02e3b1fc45 /include/linux/gfp.h | |
parent | 8df995f6bde01de96ce93373785f41c3bd13ad1c (diff) | |
download | lwn-4eb0716e868eed963967adb0b1b11d9bd8ca1d01.tar.gz lwn-4eb0716e868eed963967adb0b1b11d9bd8ca1d01.zip |
hugetlb: allow to free gigantic pages regardless of the configuration
On systems without CONTIG_ALLOC activated but that support gigantic pages,
boottime reserved gigantic pages can not be freed at all. This patch
simply enables the possibility to hand back those pages to memory
allocator.
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190327063626.18421-5-alex@ghiti.fr
Signed-off-by: Alexandre Ghiti <alex@ghiti.fr>
Acked-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> [sparc]
Reviewed-by: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com>
Cc: Andy Lutomirsky <luto@kernel.org>
Cc: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.ibm.com>
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com>
Cc: "H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
Cc: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
Cc: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Rich Felker <dalias@libc.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
Cc: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Cc: Yoshinori Sato <ysato@users.sourceforge.jp>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/gfp.h')
-rw-r--r-- | include/linux/gfp.h | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/gfp.h b/include/linux/gfp.h index e77ab30e9328..fb07b503dc45 100644 --- a/include/linux/gfp.h +++ b/include/linux/gfp.h @@ -589,8 +589,8 @@ static inline bool pm_suspended_storage(void) /* The below functions must be run on a range from a single zone. */ extern int alloc_contig_range(unsigned long start, unsigned long end, unsigned migratetype, gfp_t gfp_mask); -extern void free_contig_range(unsigned long pfn, unsigned nr_pages); #endif +void free_contig_range(unsigned long pfn, unsigned int nr_pages); #ifdef CONFIG_CMA /* CMA stuff */ |