xref: /openbmc/linux/mm/mempool.c (revision 53184082b070dfb077218828fdf839826102ed96)
11da177e4SLinus Torvalds /*
21da177e4SLinus Torvalds  *  linux/mm/mempool.c
31da177e4SLinus Torvalds  *
41da177e4SLinus Torvalds  *  memory buffer pool support. Such pools are mostly used
51da177e4SLinus Torvalds  *  for guaranteed, deadlock-free memory allocations during
61da177e4SLinus Torvalds  *  extreme VM load.
71da177e4SLinus Torvalds  *
81da177e4SLinus Torvalds  *  started by Ingo Molnar, Copyright (C) 2001
91da177e4SLinus Torvalds  */
101da177e4SLinus Torvalds 
111da177e4SLinus Torvalds #include <linux/mm.h>
121da177e4SLinus Torvalds #include <linux/slab.h>
131da177e4SLinus Torvalds #include <linux/module.h>
141da177e4SLinus Torvalds #include <linux/mempool.h>
151da177e4SLinus Torvalds #include <linux/blkdev.h>
161da177e4SLinus Torvalds #include <linux/writeback.h>
171da177e4SLinus Torvalds 
181da177e4SLinus Torvalds static void add_element(mempool_t *pool, void *element)
191da177e4SLinus Torvalds {
201da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	BUG_ON(pool->curr_nr >= pool->min_nr);
211da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	pool->elements[pool->curr_nr++] = element;
221da177e4SLinus Torvalds }
231da177e4SLinus Torvalds 
241da177e4SLinus Torvalds static void *remove_element(mempool_t *pool)
251da177e4SLinus Torvalds {
261da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	BUG_ON(pool->curr_nr <= 0);
271da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	return pool->elements[--pool->curr_nr];
281da177e4SLinus Torvalds }
291da177e4SLinus Torvalds 
301da177e4SLinus Torvalds static void free_pool(mempool_t *pool)
311da177e4SLinus Torvalds {
321da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	while (pool->curr_nr) {
331da177e4SLinus Torvalds 		void *element = remove_element(pool);
341da177e4SLinus Torvalds 		pool->free(element, pool->pool_data);
351da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	}
361da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	kfree(pool->elements);
371da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	kfree(pool);
381da177e4SLinus Torvalds }
391da177e4SLinus Torvalds 
401da177e4SLinus Torvalds /**
411da177e4SLinus Torvalds  * mempool_create - create a memory pool
421da177e4SLinus Torvalds  * @min_nr:    the minimum number of elements guaranteed to be
431da177e4SLinus Torvalds  *             allocated for this pool.
441da177e4SLinus Torvalds  * @alloc_fn:  user-defined element-allocation function.
451da177e4SLinus Torvalds  * @free_fn:   user-defined element-freeing function.
461da177e4SLinus Torvalds  * @pool_data: optional private data available to the user-defined functions.
471da177e4SLinus Torvalds  *
481da177e4SLinus Torvalds  * this function creates and allocates a guaranteed size, preallocated
491da177e4SLinus Torvalds  * memory pool. The pool can be used from the mempool_alloc and mempool_free
501da177e4SLinus Torvalds  * functions. This function might sleep. Both the alloc_fn() and the free_fn()
511da177e4SLinus Torvalds  * functions might sleep - as long as the mempool_alloc function is not called
521da177e4SLinus Torvalds  * from IRQ contexts.
531da177e4SLinus Torvalds  */
541da177e4SLinus Torvalds mempool_t *mempool_create(int min_nr, mempool_alloc_t *alloc_fn,
551da177e4SLinus Torvalds 				mempool_free_t *free_fn, void *pool_data)
561da177e4SLinus Torvalds {
571946089aSChristoph Lameter 	return  mempool_create_node(min_nr,alloc_fn,free_fn, pool_data,-1);
581946089aSChristoph Lameter }
591946089aSChristoph Lameter EXPORT_SYMBOL(mempool_create);
601da177e4SLinus Torvalds 
611946089aSChristoph Lameter mempool_t *mempool_create_node(int min_nr, mempool_alloc_t *alloc_fn,
621946089aSChristoph Lameter 			mempool_free_t *free_fn, void *pool_data, int node_id)
631946089aSChristoph Lameter {
641946089aSChristoph Lameter 	mempool_t *pool;
651946089aSChristoph Lameter 	pool = kmalloc_node(sizeof(*pool), GFP_KERNEL, node_id);
661da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	if (!pool)
671da177e4SLinus Torvalds 		return NULL;
681da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	memset(pool, 0, sizeof(*pool));
691946089aSChristoph Lameter 	pool->elements = kmalloc_node(min_nr * sizeof(void *),
701946089aSChristoph Lameter 					GFP_KERNEL, node_id);
711da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	if (!pool->elements) {
721da177e4SLinus Torvalds 		kfree(pool);
731da177e4SLinus Torvalds 		return NULL;
741da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	}
751da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	spin_lock_init(&pool->lock);
761da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	pool->min_nr = min_nr;
771da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	pool->pool_data = pool_data;
781da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	init_waitqueue_head(&pool->wait);
791da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	pool->alloc = alloc_fn;
801da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	pool->free = free_fn;
811da177e4SLinus Torvalds 
821da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	/*
831da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	 * First pre-allocate the guaranteed number of buffers.
841da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	 */
851da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	while (pool->curr_nr < pool->min_nr) {
861da177e4SLinus Torvalds 		void *element;
871da177e4SLinus Torvalds 
881da177e4SLinus Torvalds 		element = pool->alloc(GFP_KERNEL, pool->pool_data);
891da177e4SLinus Torvalds 		if (unlikely(!element)) {
901da177e4SLinus Torvalds 			free_pool(pool);
911da177e4SLinus Torvalds 			return NULL;
921da177e4SLinus Torvalds 		}
931da177e4SLinus Torvalds 		add_element(pool, element);
941da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	}
951da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	return pool;
961da177e4SLinus Torvalds }
971946089aSChristoph Lameter EXPORT_SYMBOL(mempool_create_node);
981da177e4SLinus Torvalds 
991da177e4SLinus Torvalds /**
1001da177e4SLinus Torvalds  * mempool_resize - resize an existing memory pool
1011da177e4SLinus Torvalds  * @pool:       pointer to the memory pool which was allocated via
1021da177e4SLinus Torvalds  *              mempool_create().
1031da177e4SLinus Torvalds  * @new_min_nr: the new minimum number of elements guaranteed to be
1041da177e4SLinus Torvalds  *              allocated for this pool.
1051da177e4SLinus Torvalds  * @gfp_mask:   the usual allocation bitmask.
1061da177e4SLinus Torvalds  *
1071da177e4SLinus Torvalds  * This function shrinks/grows the pool. In the case of growing,
1081da177e4SLinus Torvalds  * it cannot be guaranteed that the pool will be grown to the new
1091da177e4SLinus Torvalds  * size immediately, but new mempool_free() calls will refill it.
1101da177e4SLinus Torvalds  *
1111da177e4SLinus Torvalds  * Note, the caller must guarantee that no mempool_destroy is called
1121da177e4SLinus Torvalds  * while this function is running. mempool_alloc() & mempool_free()
1131da177e4SLinus Torvalds  * might be called (eg. from IRQ contexts) while this function executes.
1141da177e4SLinus Torvalds  */
115dd0fc66fSAl Viro int mempool_resize(mempool_t *pool, int new_min_nr, gfp_t gfp_mask)
1161da177e4SLinus Torvalds {
1171da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	void *element;
1181da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	void **new_elements;
1191da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	unsigned long flags;
1201da177e4SLinus Torvalds 
1211da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	BUG_ON(new_min_nr <= 0);
1221da177e4SLinus Torvalds 
1231da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	spin_lock_irqsave(&pool->lock, flags);
1241da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	if (new_min_nr <= pool->min_nr) {
1251da177e4SLinus Torvalds 		while (new_min_nr < pool->curr_nr) {
1261da177e4SLinus Torvalds 			element = remove_element(pool);
1271da177e4SLinus Torvalds 			spin_unlock_irqrestore(&pool->lock, flags);
1281da177e4SLinus Torvalds 			pool->free(element, pool->pool_data);
1291da177e4SLinus Torvalds 			spin_lock_irqsave(&pool->lock, flags);
1301da177e4SLinus Torvalds 		}
1311da177e4SLinus Torvalds 		pool->min_nr = new_min_nr;
1321da177e4SLinus Torvalds 		goto out_unlock;
1331da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	}
1341da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&pool->lock, flags);
1351da177e4SLinus Torvalds 
1361da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	/* Grow the pool */
1371da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	new_elements = kmalloc(new_min_nr * sizeof(*new_elements), gfp_mask);
1381da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	if (!new_elements)
1391da177e4SLinus Torvalds 		return -ENOMEM;
1401da177e4SLinus Torvalds 
1411da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	spin_lock_irqsave(&pool->lock, flags);
1421da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	if (unlikely(new_min_nr <= pool->min_nr)) {
1431da177e4SLinus Torvalds 		/* Raced, other resize will do our work */
1441da177e4SLinus Torvalds 		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&pool->lock, flags);
1451da177e4SLinus Torvalds 		kfree(new_elements);
1461da177e4SLinus Torvalds 		goto out;
1471da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	}
1481da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	memcpy(new_elements, pool->elements,
1491da177e4SLinus Torvalds 			pool->curr_nr * sizeof(*new_elements));
1501da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	kfree(pool->elements);
1511da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	pool->elements = new_elements;
1521da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	pool->min_nr = new_min_nr;
1531da177e4SLinus Torvalds 
1541da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	while (pool->curr_nr < pool->min_nr) {
1551da177e4SLinus Torvalds 		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&pool->lock, flags);
1561da177e4SLinus Torvalds 		element = pool->alloc(gfp_mask, pool->pool_data);
1571da177e4SLinus Torvalds 		if (!element)
1581da177e4SLinus Torvalds 			goto out;
1591da177e4SLinus Torvalds 		spin_lock_irqsave(&pool->lock, flags);
1601da177e4SLinus Torvalds 		if (pool->curr_nr < pool->min_nr) {
1611da177e4SLinus Torvalds 			add_element(pool, element);
1621da177e4SLinus Torvalds 		} else {
1631da177e4SLinus Torvalds 			spin_unlock_irqrestore(&pool->lock, flags);
1641da177e4SLinus Torvalds 			pool->free(element, pool->pool_data);	/* Raced */
1651da177e4SLinus Torvalds 			goto out;
1661da177e4SLinus Torvalds 		}
1671da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	}
1681da177e4SLinus Torvalds out_unlock:
1691da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&pool->lock, flags);
1701da177e4SLinus Torvalds out:
1711da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	return 0;
1721da177e4SLinus Torvalds }
1731da177e4SLinus Torvalds EXPORT_SYMBOL(mempool_resize);
1741da177e4SLinus Torvalds 
1751da177e4SLinus Torvalds /**
1761da177e4SLinus Torvalds  * mempool_destroy - deallocate a memory pool
1771da177e4SLinus Torvalds  * @pool:      pointer to the memory pool which was allocated via
1781da177e4SLinus Torvalds  *             mempool_create().
1791da177e4SLinus Torvalds  *
1801da177e4SLinus Torvalds  * this function only sleeps if the free_fn() function sleeps. The caller
1811da177e4SLinus Torvalds  * has to guarantee that all elements have been returned to the pool (ie:
1821da177e4SLinus Torvalds  * freed) prior to calling mempool_destroy().
1831da177e4SLinus Torvalds  */
1841da177e4SLinus Torvalds void mempool_destroy(mempool_t *pool)
1851da177e4SLinus Torvalds {
1861da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	if (pool->curr_nr != pool->min_nr)
1871da177e4SLinus Torvalds 		BUG();		/* There were outstanding elements */
1881da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	free_pool(pool);
1891da177e4SLinus Torvalds }
1901da177e4SLinus Torvalds EXPORT_SYMBOL(mempool_destroy);
1911da177e4SLinus Torvalds 
1921da177e4SLinus Torvalds /**
1931da177e4SLinus Torvalds  * mempool_alloc - allocate an element from a specific memory pool
1941da177e4SLinus Torvalds  * @pool:      pointer to the memory pool which was allocated via
1951da177e4SLinus Torvalds  *             mempool_create().
1961da177e4SLinus Torvalds  * @gfp_mask:  the usual allocation bitmask.
1971da177e4SLinus Torvalds  *
1981da177e4SLinus Torvalds  * this function only sleeps if the alloc_fn function sleeps or
1991da177e4SLinus Torvalds  * returns NULL. Note that due to preallocation, this function
2001da177e4SLinus Torvalds  * *never* fails when called from process contexts. (it might
2011da177e4SLinus Torvalds  * fail if called from an IRQ context.)
2021da177e4SLinus Torvalds  */
203dd0fc66fSAl Viro void * mempool_alloc(mempool_t *pool, gfp_t gfp_mask)
2041da177e4SLinus Torvalds {
2051da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	void *element;
2061da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	unsigned long flags;
20701890a4cSBenjamin LaHaise 	wait_queue_t wait;
2086daa0e28SAl Viro 	gfp_t gfp_temp;
20920a77776SNick Piggin 
21020a77776SNick Piggin 	might_sleep_if(gfp_mask & __GFP_WAIT);
211b84a35beSNick Piggin 
212b84a35beSNick Piggin 	gfp_mask |= __GFP_NOMEMALLOC;	/* don't allocate emergency reserves */
213b84a35beSNick Piggin 	gfp_mask |= __GFP_NORETRY;	/* don't loop in __alloc_pages */
214b84a35beSNick Piggin 	gfp_mask |= __GFP_NOWARN;	/* failures are OK */
2151da177e4SLinus Torvalds 
21620a77776SNick Piggin 	gfp_temp = gfp_mask & ~(__GFP_WAIT|__GFP_IO);
21720a77776SNick Piggin 
2181da177e4SLinus Torvalds repeat_alloc:
21920a77776SNick Piggin 
22020a77776SNick Piggin 	element = pool->alloc(gfp_temp, pool->pool_data);
2211da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	if (likely(element != NULL))
2221da177e4SLinus Torvalds 		return element;
2231da177e4SLinus Torvalds 
2241da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	spin_lock_irqsave(&pool->lock, flags);
2251da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	if (likely(pool->curr_nr)) {
2261da177e4SLinus Torvalds 		element = remove_element(pool);
2271da177e4SLinus Torvalds 		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&pool->lock, flags);
2281da177e4SLinus Torvalds 		return element;
2291da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	}
2301da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&pool->lock, flags);
2311da177e4SLinus Torvalds 
2321da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	/* We must not sleep in the GFP_ATOMIC case */
2331da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	if (!(gfp_mask & __GFP_WAIT))
2341da177e4SLinus Torvalds 		return NULL;
2351da177e4SLinus Torvalds 
23620a77776SNick Piggin 	/* Now start performing page reclaim */
23720a77776SNick Piggin 	gfp_temp = gfp_mask;
23801890a4cSBenjamin LaHaise 	init_wait(&wait);
2391da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	prepare_to_wait(&pool->wait, &wait, TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
240d59dd462Sakpm@osdl.org 	smp_mb();
2411da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	if (!pool->curr_nr)
2421da177e4SLinus Torvalds 		io_schedule();
2431da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	finish_wait(&pool->wait, &wait);
2441da177e4SLinus Torvalds 
2451da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	goto repeat_alloc;
2461da177e4SLinus Torvalds }
2471da177e4SLinus Torvalds EXPORT_SYMBOL(mempool_alloc);
2481da177e4SLinus Torvalds 
2491da177e4SLinus Torvalds /**
2501da177e4SLinus Torvalds  * mempool_free - return an element to the pool.
2511da177e4SLinus Torvalds  * @element:   pool element pointer.
2521da177e4SLinus Torvalds  * @pool:      pointer to the memory pool which was allocated via
2531da177e4SLinus Torvalds  *             mempool_create().
2541da177e4SLinus Torvalds  *
2551da177e4SLinus Torvalds  * this function only sleeps if the free_fn() function sleeps.
2561da177e4SLinus Torvalds  */
2571da177e4SLinus Torvalds void mempool_free(void *element, mempool_t *pool)
2581da177e4SLinus Torvalds {
2591da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	unsigned long flags;
2601da177e4SLinus Torvalds 
261d59dd462Sakpm@osdl.org 	smp_mb();
2621da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	if (pool->curr_nr < pool->min_nr) {
2631da177e4SLinus Torvalds 		spin_lock_irqsave(&pool->lock, flags);
2641da177e4SLinus Torvalds 		if (pool->curr_nr < pool->min_nr) {
2651da177e4SLinus Torvalds 			add_element(pool, element);
2661da177e4SLinus Torvalds 			spin_unlock_irqrestore(&pool->lock, flags);
2671da177e4SLinus Torvalds 			wake_up(&pool->wait);
2681da177e4SLinus Torvalds 			return;
2691da177e4SLinus Torvalds 		}
2701da177e4SLinus Torvalds 		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&pool->lock, flags);
2711da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	}
2721da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	pool->free(element, pool->pool_data);
2731da177e4SLinus Torvalds }
2741da177e4SLinus Torvalds EXPORT_SYMBOL(mempool_free);
2751da177e4SLinus Torvalds 
2761da177e4SLinus Torvalds /*
2771da177e4SLinus Torvalds  * A commonly used alloc and free fn.
2781da177e4SLinus Torvalds  */
279dd0fc66fSAl Viro void *mempool_alloc_slab(gfp_t gfp_mask, void *pool_data)
2801da177e4SLinus Torvalds {
281fcc234f8SPekka Enberg 	struct kmem_cache *mem = pool_data;
2821da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	return kmem_cache_alloc(mem, gfp_mask);
2831da177e4SLinus Torvalds }
2841da177e4SLinus Torvalds EXPORT_SYMBOL(mempool_alloc_slab);
2851da177e4SLinus Torvalds 
2861da177e4SLinus Torvalds void mempool_free_slab(void *element, void *pool_data)
2871da177e4SLinus Torvalds {
288fcc234f8SPekka Enberg 	struct kmem_cache *mem = pool_data;
2891da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	kmem_cache_free(mem, element);
2901da177e4SLinus Torvalds }
2911da177e4SLinus Torvalds EXPORT_SYMBOL(mempool_free_slab);
2926e0678f3SMatthew Dobson 
2936e0678f3SMatthew Dobson /*
294*53184082SMatthew Dobson  * A commonly used alloc and free fn that kmalloc/kfrees the amount of memory
295*53184082SMatthew Dobson  * specfied by pool_data
296*53184082SMatthew Dobson  */
297*53184082SMatthew Dobson void *mempool_kmalloc(gfp_t gfp_mask, void *pool_data)
298*53184082SMatthew Dobson {
299*53184082SMatthew Dobson 	size_t size = (size_t) pool_data;
300*53184082SMatthew Dobson 	return kmalloc(size, gfp_mask);
301*53184082SMatthew Dobson }
302*53184082SMatthew Dobson EXPORT_SYMBOL(mempool_kmalloc);
303*53184082SMatthew Dobson 
304*53184082SMatthew Dobson void mempool_kfree(void *element, void *pool_data)
305*53184082SMatthew Dobson {
306*53184082SMatthew Dobson 	kfree(element);
307*53184082SMatthew Dobson }
308*53184082SMatthew Dobson EXPORT_SYMBOL(mempool_kfree);
309*53184082SMatthew Dobson 
310*53184082SMatthew Dobson /*
3116e0678f3SMatthew Dobson  * A simple mempool-backed page allocator that allocates pages
3126e0678f3SMatthew Dobson  * of the order specified by pool_data.
3136e0678f3SMatthew Dobson  */
3146e0678f3SMatthew Dobson void *mempool_alloc_pages(gfp_t gfp_mask, void *pool_data)
3156e0678f3SMatthew Dobson {
3166e0678f3SMatthew Dobson 	int order = (int)(long)pool_data;
3176e0678f3SMatthew Dobson 	return alloc_pages(gfp_mask, order);
3186e0678f3SMatthew Dobson }
3196e0678f3SMatthew Dobson EXPORT_SYMBOL(mempool_alloc_pages);
3206e0678f3SMatthew Dobson 
3216e0678f3SMatthew Dobson void mempool_free_pages(void *element, void *pool_data)
3226e0678f3SMatthew Dobson {
3236e0678f3SMatthew Dobson 	int order = (int)(long)pool_data;
3246e0678f3SMatthew Dobson 	__free_pages(element, order);
3256e0678f3SMatthew Dobson }
3266e0678f3SMatthew Dobson EXPORT_SYMBOL(mempool_free_pages);
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