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author | Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com> | 2006-02-09 09:29:00 (GMT) |
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committer | Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com> | 2006-02-09 09:29:00 (GMT) |
commit | 9caafa6c8686e319cf4d5f3757b3972c6c522b7c (patch) | |
tree | b38979b835b5d22e681b175d0b98a3c7560d9c59 /include/linux/mmzone.h | |
parent | 51e9f2ff83df6b1c81c5c44f4486c68ed87aa20e (diff) | |
parent | cac0e8e8bb2e7a086643bdd00c41d900a79bb4fa (diff) | |
download | linux-fsl-qoriq-9caafa6c8686e319cf4d5f3757b3972c6c522b7c.tar.xz |
Merge branch 'upstream-fixes'
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/mmzone.h')
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1 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/mmzone.h b/include/linux/mmzone.h index 93a849f..ebfc238 100644 --- a/include/linux/mmzone.h +++ b/include/linux/mmzone.h @@ -91,10 +91,21 @@ struct per_cpu_pageset { * be 8 (2 ** 3) zonelists. GFP_ZONETYPES defines the number of possible * combinations of zone modifiers in "zone modifier space". * + * As an optimisation any zone modifier bits which are only valid when + * no other zone modifier bits are set (loners) should be placed in + * the highest order bits of this field. This allows us to reduce the + * extent of the zonelists thus saving space. For example in the case + * of three zone modifier bits, we could require up to eight zonelists. + * If the left most zone modifier is a "loner" then the highest valid + * zonelist would be four allowing us to allocate only five zonelists. + * Use the first form for GFP_ZONETYPES when the left most bit is not + * a "loner", otherwise use the second. + * * NOTE! Make sure this matches the zones in <linux/gfp.h> */ #define GFP_ZONEMASK 0x07 -#define GFP_ZONETYPES 5 +/* #define GFP_ZONETYPES (GFP_ZONEMASK + 1) */ /* Non-loner */ +#define GFP_ZONETYPES ((GFP_ZONEMASK + 1) / 2 + 1) /* Loner */ /* * On machines where it is needed (eg PCs) we divide physical memory |