Merge branch 'x86-fixes-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git...

[pandora-kernel.git] / mm / nommu.c

diff --git a/mm/nommu.c b/mm/nommu.c
index 88ff091..30b5c20 100644 (file)
--- a/mm/nommu.c
+++ b/mm/nommu.c
@@ -293,11 +293,58 @@ void *vmalloc(unsigned long size)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(vmalloc);
 
+/*
+ *     vzalloc - allocate virtually continguos memory with zero fill
+ *
+ *     @size:          allocation size
+ *
+ *     Allocate enough pages to cover @size from the page level
+ *     allocator and map them into continguos kernel virtual space.
+ *     The memory allocated is set to zero.
+ *
+ *     For tight control over page level allocator and protection flags
+ *     use __vmalloc() instead.
+ */
+void *vzalloc(unsigned long size)
+{
+       return __vmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_HIGHMEM | __GFP_ZERO,
+                       PAGE_KERNEL);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(vzalloc);
+
+/**
+ * vmalloc_node - allocate memory on a specific node
+ * @size:      allocation size
+ * @node:      numa node
+ *
+ * Allocate enough pages to cover @size from the page level
+ * allocator and map them into contiguous kernel virtual space.
+ *
+ * For tight control over page level allocator and protection flags
+ * use __vmalloc() instead.
+ */
 void *vmalloc_node(unsigned long size, int node)
 {
        return vmalloc(size);
 }
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(vmalloc_node);
+
+/**
+ * vzalloc_node - allocate memory on a specific node with zero fill
+ * @size:      allocation size
+ * @node:      numa node
+ *
+ * Allocate enough pages to cover @size from the page level
+ * allocator and map them into contiguous kernel virtual space.
+ * The memory allocated is set to zero.
+ *
+ * For tight control over page level allocator and protection flags
+ * use __vmalloc() instead.
+ */
+void *vzalloc_node(unsigned long size, int node)
+{
+       return vzalloc(size);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(vzalloc_node);
 
 #ifndef PAGE_KERNEL_EXEC
 # define PAGE_KERNEL_EXEC PAGE_KERNEL