Name
kmem_cache_alloc_node —
Allocate an object on the specified node
Synopsis
void * kmem_cache_alloc_node ( | kmem_cache_t * | cachep, |
| int | flags, |
| int | nodeid) ; |
Arguments
cachep
The cache to allocate from.
flags
See kmalloc
.
nodeid
node number of the target node.
Description
Identical to kmem_cache_alloc, except that this function is slow
and can sleep. And it will allocate memory on the given node, which
can improve the performance for cpu bound structures.