On Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 07:02:19PM -0400, Dennis Zhou wrote: > From: "Dennis Zhou (Facebook)" <dennissz...@gmail.com> > > The simple, and expensive, way to find a free area is to iterate over > the entire bitmap until an area is found that fits the allocation size > and alignment. This patch makes use of an iterate that find an area to > check by using the block level contig hints. It will only return an area > that can fit the size and alignment request. If the request can fit > inside a block, it returns the first_free bit to start checking from to > see if it can be fulfilled prior to the contig hint. The pcpu_alloc_area > check has a bound of a block size added in case it is wrong. > > Signed-off-by: Dennis Zhou <dennissz...@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Josef Bacik <jba...@fb.com> Thanks, Josef
