From: Alexander Graf Date: Fri, 19 Feb 2010 11:24:33 +0000 (+0100) Subject: KVM: PPC: Allocate vcpu struct using vmalloc X-Git-Tag: v2.6.35-rc1~436^2~233 X-Git-Url: https://git.karo-electronics.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=032c3407310c7612db55ab7e1335a21dc2b4690d;p=karo-tx-linux.git KVM: PPC: Allocate vcpu struct using vmalloc We used to use get_free_pages to allocate our vcpu struct. Unfortunately that call failed on me several times after my machine had a big enough uptime, as memory became too fragmented by then. Fortunately, we don't need it to be page aligned any more! We can just vmalloc it and everything's great. Signed-off-by: Alexander Graf Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity --- diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s.c index 0446c5a39ae2..6758ec80f902 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s.c @@ -1112,8 +1112,7 @@ struct kvm_vcpu *kvmppc_core_vcpu_create(struct kvm *kvm, unsigned int id) struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu; int err; - vcpu_book3s = (struct kvmppc_vcpu_book3s *)__get_free_pages( GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_ZERO, - get_order(sizeof(struct kvmppc_vcpu_book3s))); + vcpu_book3s = vmalloc(sizeof(struct kvmppc_vcpu_book3s)); if (!vcpu_book3s) { err = -ENOMEM; goto out; @@ -1151,7 +1150,7 @@ struct kvm_vcpu *kvmppc_core_vcpu_create(struct kvm *kvm, unsigned int id) return vcpu; free_vcpu: - free_pages((long)vcpu_book3s, get_order(sizeof(struct kvmppc_vcpu_book3s))); + vfree(vcpu_book3s); out: return ERR_PTR(err); } @@ -1162,7 +1161,7 @@ void kvmppc_core_vcpu_free(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu) __destroy_context(vcpu_book3s->context_id); kvm_vcpu_uninit(vcpu); - free_pages((long)vcpu_book3s, get_order(sizeof(struct kvmppc_vcpu_book3s))); + vfree(vcpu_book3s); } extern int __kvmppc_vcpu_entry(struct kvm_run *kvm_run, struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);