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authorDan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>2019-11-06 17:43:31 -0800
committerRafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>2019-11-07 15:44:29 +0100
commit33dd70752cd76f4d883a165a674f13121a4155ed (patch)
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parentx86/efi: Add efi_fake_mem support for EFI_MEMORY_SP (diff)
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lib: Uplevel the pmem "region" ida to a global allocator
In preparation for handling platform differentiated memory types beyond persistent memory, uplevel the "region" identifier to a global number space. This enables a device-dax instance to be registered to any memory type with guaranteed unique names. Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com> Acked-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
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diff --git a/include/linux/memregion.h b/include/linux/memregion.h
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+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
+#ifndef _MEMREGION_H_
+#define _MEMREGION_H_
+#include <linux/types.h>
+#include <linux/errno.h>
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_MEMREGION
+int memregion_alloc(gfp_t gfp);
+void memregion_free(int id);
+#else
+static inline int memregion_alloc(gfp_t gfp)
+{
+ return -ENOMEM;
+}
+void memregion_free(int id)
+{
+}
+#endif
+#endif /* _MEMREGION_H_ */