Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 15 Dec 2015 16:26:39 -0500 | From | Johannes Weiner <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] mm: mempool: Factor out mempool_refill() |
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On Mon, Dec 14, 2015 at 11:09:43AM +0000, Wang, Zhi A wrote: > This patch factors out mempool_refill() from mempool_resize(). It's reasonable > that the mempool user wants to refill the pool immdiately when it has chance > e.g. inside a sleepible context, so that next time in the IRQ context the pool > would have much more available elements to allocate. > > After the refactor, mempool_refill() can also executes with mempool_resize() > /mempool_alloc/mempool_free() or another mempool_refill(). > > Signed-off-by: Zhi Wang <zhi.a.wang@intel.com>
Who is going to call that function? Adding a new interace usually comes with a user, or as part of a series that adds users.
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