[patch] add alloc_pages/free_pages support
David Mosberger
davidm@napali.hpl.hp.com
Thu Oct 3 00:03:00 GMT 2002
Below is a patch to add support for the new
alloc_hugepages()/free_hugepages() system call. I hope I got all the
details right. If not, ring...
Thanks,
--david
2002-10-02 David Mosberger <davidm@hpl.hp.com>
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Makefile (sysdep_headers): Mention
sys/hugepage.h.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/syscalls.list: Make alloc_hugepages and
free_hugepages weak symbols.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Versions: Mention alloc_hugepages and
free_hugepages.
2002-10-01 Rohit Seth <rohit.seth@intel.com>,
David Mosberger <davidm@hpl.hp.com>
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/syscalls.list: Add alloc_hugepages and
free_hugepages.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sys/hugepage.h: New file.
Index: sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Makefile
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/glibc/libc/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Makefile,v
retrieving revision 1.121
diff -u -r1.121 Makefile
--- sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Makefile 15 Sep 2002 02:30:28 -0000 1.121
+++ sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Makefile 3 Oct 2002 07:01:33 -0000
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
sys/kd.h sys/soundcard.h sys/vt.h \
sys/quota.h sys/fsuid.h \
scsi/sg.h scsi/scsi.h scsi/scsi_ioctl.h sys/pci.h \
- sys/ultrasound.h sys/raw.h sys/personality.h
+ sys/ultrasound.h sys/raw.h sys/personality.h sys/hugepage.h
install-others += $(inst_includedir)/bits/syscall.h
Index: sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Versions
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/glibc/libc/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Versions,v
retrieving revision 1.18
diff -u -r1.18 Versions
--- sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Versions 30 Aug 2002 01:30:55 -0000 1.18
+++ sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Versions 3 Oct 2002 07:01:33 -0000
@@ -102,6 +102,9 @@
# r*
readahead;
+ alloc_hugepages;
+ free_hugepages;
+
#errlist-compat 126
_sys_errlist; sys_errlist; _sys_nerr; sys_nerr;
}
Index: sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/syscalls.list
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/glibc/libc/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/syscalls.list,v
retrieving revision 1.94
diff -u -r1.94 syscalls.list
--- sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/syscalls.list 15 Aug 2002 08:25:16 -0000 1.94
+++ sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/syscalls.list 3 Oct 2002 07:01:33 -0000
@@ -80,3 +80,5 @@
lremovexattr EXTRA lremovexattr i:ss lremovexattr
fremovexattr EXTRA fremovexattr i:is fremovexattr
+alloc_hugepages EXTRA alloc_hugepages b:ianii __alloc_hugepages alloc_hugepages
+free_hugepages EXTRA free_hugepages i:a __free_hugepages free_hugepages
Index: sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sys/hugepage.h
===================================================================
RCS file: sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sys/hugepage.h
diff -N sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sys/hugepage.h
--- /dev/null 1 Jan 1970 00:00:00 -0000
+++ sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sys/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sys/hugepage.h 3 Oct 2002 07:01:33 -0000
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+#ifndef _SYS_HUGEPAGE_H
+#define _SYS_HUGEPAGE_H 1
+
+extern void *alloc_hugepages (int key, void *addr, size_t len, int prot,
+ int flag);
+extern int free_hugepages (void *addr);
+
+#endif
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