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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/sched')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/sched/mm.h | 38 |
1 files changed, 38 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/sched/mm.h b/include/linux/sched/mm.h index 4e1411bbbcfc..76a8cb4ef178 100644 --- a/include/linux/sched/mm.h +++ b/include/linux/sched/mm.h @@ -170,6 +170,17 @@ static inline void fs_reclaim_acquire(gfp_t gfp_mask) { } static inline void fs_reclaim_release(gfp_t gfp_mask) { } #endif +/** + * memalloc_noio_save - Marks implicit GFP_NOIO allocation scope. + * + * This functions marks the beginning of the GFP_NOIO allocation scope. + * All further allocations will implicitly drop __GFP_IO flag and so + * they are safe for the IO critical section from the allocation recursion + * point of view. Use memalloc_noio_restore to end the scope with flags + * returned by this function. + * + * This function is safe to be used from any context. + */ static inline unsigned int memalloc_noio_save(void) { unsigned int flags = current->flags & PF_MEMALLOC_NOIO; @@ -177,11 +188,30 @@ static inline unsigned int memalloc_noio_save(void) return flags; } +/** + * memalloc_noio_restore - Ends the implicit GFP_NOIO scope. + * @flags: Flags to restore. + * + * Ends the implicit GFP_NOIO scope started by memalloc_noio_save function. + * Always make sure that that the given flags is the return value from the + * pairing memalloc_noio_save call. + */ static inline void memalloc_noio_restore(unsigned int flags) { current->flags = (current->flags & ~PF_MEMALLOC_NOIO) | flags; } +/** + * memalloc_nofs_save - Marks implicit GFP_NOFS allocation scope. + * + * This functions marks the beginning of the GFP_NOFS allocation scope. + * All further allocations will implicitly drop __GFP_FS flag and so + * they are safe for the FS critical section from the allocation recursion + * point of view. Use memalloc_nofs_restore to end the scope with flags + * returned by this function. + * + * This function is safe to be used from any context. + */ static inline unsigned int memalloc_nofs_save(void) { unsigned int flags = current->flags & PF_MEMALLOC_NOFS; @@ -189,6 +219,14 @@ static inline unsigned int memalloc_nofs_save(void) return flags; } +/** + * memalloc_nofs_restore - Ends the implicit GFP_NOFS scope. + * @flags: Flags to restore. + * + * Ends the implicit GFP_NOFS scope started by memalloc_nofs_save function. + * Always make sure that that the given flags is the return value from the + * pairing memalloc_nofs_save call. + */ static inline void memalloc_nofs_restore(unsigned int flags) { current->flags = (current->flags & ~PF_MEMALLOC_NOFS) | flags; |