linux/mm/slab.h
Christoph Lameter 9b030cb865 mm/sl[aou]b: Use "kmem_cache" name for slab cache with kmem_cache struct
Make all allocators use the "kmem_cache" slabname for the "kmem_cache"
structure.

Reviewed-by: Glauber Costa <glommer@parallels.com>
Reviewed-by: Joonsoo Kim <js1304@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>
Signed-off-by: Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org>
2012-09-05 12:00:36 +03:00

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#ifndef MM_SLAB_H
#define MM_SLAB_H
/*
* Internal slab definitions
*/
/*
* State of the slab allocator.
*
* This is used to describe the states of the allocator during bootup.
* Allocators use this to gradually bootstrap themselves. Most allocators
* have the problem that the structures used for managing slab caches are
* allocated from slab caches themselves.
*/
enum slab_state {
DOWN, /* No slab functionality yet */
PARTIAL, /* SLUB: kmem_cache_node available */
PARTIAL_ARRAYCACHE, /* SLAB: kmalloc size for arraycache available */
PARTIAL_L3, /* SLAB: kmalloc size for l3 struct available */
UP, /* Slab caches usable but not all extras yet */
FULL /* Everything is working */
};
extern enum slab_state slab_state;
/* The slab cache mutex protects the management structures during changes */
extern struct mutex slab_mutex;
/* The list of all slab caches on the system */
extern struct list_head slab_caches;
/* The slab cache that manages slab cache information */
extern struct kmem_cache *kmem_cache;
/* Functions provided by the slab allocators */
struct kmem_cache *__kmem_cache_create(const char *name, size_t size,
size_t align, unsigned long flags, void (*ctor)(void *));
int __kmem_cache_shutdown(struct kmem_cache *);
void __kmem_cache_destroy(struct kmem_cache *);
#endif