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vmalloc: use kzalloc() instead of alloc_bootmem()

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We can call vmalloc_init() after kmem_cache_init() and use kzalloc() instead of
the bootmem allocator when initializing vmalloc data structures.

Acked-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>
Acked-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Acked-by: Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
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Pekka Enberg 2009-05-25 15:01:35 +03:00
parent 83b519e8b9
commit 43ebdac42f
2 changed files with 2 additions and 3 deletions
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init/main.c
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@ -587,7 +587,6 @@ asmlinkage void __init start_kernel(void)
* kmem_cache_init()
*/
pidhash_init();
vmalloc_init();
vfs_caches_init_early();
sort_main_extable();
trap_init();
@ -596,6 +595,7 @@ asmlinkage void __init start_kernel(void)
*/
mem_init();
kmem_cache_init();
vmalloc_init();
/*
* Set up the scheduler prior starting any interrupts (such as the
* timer interrupt). Full topology setup happens at smp_init()

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mm/vmalloc.c
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@ -23,7 +23,6 @@
#include <linux/rbtree.h>
#include <linux/radix-tree.h>
#include <linux/rcupdate.h>
#include <linux/bootmem.h>
#include <linux/pfn.h>
#include <asm/atomic.h>
@ -1032,7 +1031,7 @@ void __init vmalloc_init(void)
/* Import existing vmlist entries. */
for (tmp = vmlist; tmp; tmp = tmp->next) {
va = alloc_bootmem(sizeof(struct vmap_area));
va = kzalloc(sizeof(struct vmap_area), GFP_NOWAIT);
va->flags = tmp->flags | VM_VM_AREA;
va->va_start = (unsigned long)tmp->addr;
va->va_end = va->va_start + tmp->size;