@@ -200,6 +200,12 @@ memzone_reserve_aligned_thread_unsafe(const char *name, size_t len,
socket_id = SOCKET_ID_ANY;
if (len == 0) {
+ /* len == 0 is only allowed for non-contiguous zones */
+ // TODO: technically, we can make it work, is it worth it?
+ if (contig) {
+ rte_errno = EINVAL;
+ return NULL;
+ }
if (bound != 0)
requested_len = bound;
else {
@@ -285,6 +291,19 @@ rte_memzone_reserve_bounded(const char *name, size_t len, int socket_id,
/*
* Return a pointer to a correctly filled memzone descriptor (with a
+ * specified alignment and boundary). If the allocation cannot be done,
+ * return NULL.
+ */
+const struct rte_memzone *
+rte_memzone_reserve_bounded_contig(const char *name, size_t len, int socket_id,
+ unsigned flags, unsigned align, unsigned bound)
+{
+ return rte_memzone_reserve_thread_safe(name, len, socket_id, flags,
+ align, bound, true);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Return a pointer to a correctly filled memzone descriptor (with a
* specified alignment). If the allocation cannot be done, return NULL.
*/
const struct rte_memzone *
@@ -296,6 +315,18 @@ rte_memzone_reserve_aligned(const char *name, size_t len, int socket_id,
}
/*
+ * Return a pointer to a correctly filled memzone descriptor (with a
+ * specified alignment). If the allocation cannot be done, return NULL.
+ */
+const struct rte_memzone *
+rte_memzone_reserve_aligned_contig(const char *name, size_t len, int socket_id,
+ unsigned flags, unsigned align)
+{
+ return rte_memzone_reserve_thread_safe(name, len, socket_id, flags,
+ align, 0, true);
+}
+
+/*
* Return a pointer to a correctly filled memzone descriptor. If the
* allocation cannot be done, return NULL.
*/
@@ -308,6 +339,19 @@ rte_memzone_reserve(const char *name, size_t len, int socket_id,
false);
}
+/*
+ * Return a pointer to a correctly filled memzone descriptor. If the
+ * allocation cannot be done, return NULL.
+ */
+const struct rte_memzone *
+rte_memzone_reserve_contig(const char *name, size_t len, int socket_id,
+ unsigned flags)
+{
+ return rte_memzone_reserve_thread_safe(name, len, socket_id,
+ flags, RTE_CACHE_LINE_SIZE, 0,
+ true);
+}
+
int
rte_memzone_free(const struct rte_memzone *mz)
{
@@ -257,6 +257,164 @@ const struct rte_memzone *rte_memzone_reserve_bounded(const char *name,
unsigned flags, unsigned align, unsigned bound);
/**
+ * Reserve a portion of physical memory.
+ *
+ * This function reserves some memory and returns a pointer to a
+ * correctly filled memzone descriptor. If the allocation cannot be
+ * done, return NULL.
+ *
+ * @param name
+ * The name of the memzone. If it already exists, the function will
+ * fail and return NULL.
+ * @param len
+ * The size of the memory to be reserved. If it
+ * is 0, the biggest contiguous zone will be reserved.
+ * @param socket_id
+ * The socket identifier in the case of
+ * NUMA. The value can be SOCKET_ID_ANY if there is no NUMA
+ * constraint for the reserved zone.
+ * @param flags
+ * The flags parameter is used to request memzones to be
+ * taken from specifically sized hugepages.
+ * - RTE_MEMZONE_2MB - Reserved from 2MB pages
+ * - RTE_MEMZONE_1GB - Reserved from 1GB pages
+ * - RTE_MEMZONE_16MB - Reserved from 16MB pages
+ * - RTE_MEMZONE_16GB - Reserved from 16GB pages
+ * - RTE_MEMZONE_256KB - Reserved from 256KB pages
+ * - RTE_MEMZONE_256MB - Reserved from 256MB pages
+ * - RTE_MEMZONE_512MB - Reserved from 512MB pages
+ * - RTE_MEMZONE_4GB - Reserved from 4GB pages
+ * - RTE_MEMZONE_SIZE_HINT_ONLY - Allow alternative page size to be used if
+ * the requested page size is unavailable.
+ * If this flag is not set, the function
+ * will return error on an unavailable size
+ * request.
+ * @return
+ * A pointer to a correctly-filled read-only memzone descriptor, or NULL
+ * on error.
+ * On error case, rte_errno will be set appropriately:
+ * - E_RTE_NO_CONFIG - function could not get pointer to rte_config structure
+ * - E_RTE_SECONDARY - function was called from a secondary process instance
+ * - ENOSPC - the maximum number of memzones has already been allocated
+ * - EEXIST - a memzone with the same name already exists
+ * - ENOMEM - no appropriate memory area found in which to create memzone
+ * - EINVAL - invalid parameters
+ */
+const struct rte_memzone *rte_memzone_reserve_contig(const char *name,
+ size_t len, int socket_id,
+ unsigned flags);
+
+/**
+ * Reserve a portion of physical memory with alignment on a specified
+ * boundary.
+ *
+ * This function reserves some memory with alignment on a specified
+ * boundary, and returns a pointer to a correctly filled memzone
+ * descriptor. If the allocation cannot be done or if the alignment
+ * is not a power of 2, returns NULL.
+ *
+ * @param name
+ * The name of the memzone. If it already exists, the function will
+ * fail and return NULL.
+ * @param len
+ * The size of the memory to be reserved. If it
+ * is 0, the biggest contiguous zone will be reserved.
+ * @param socket_id
+ * The socket identifier in the case of
+ * NUMA. The value can be SOCKET_ID_ANY if there is no NUMA
+ * constraint for the reserved zone.
+ * @param flags
+ * The flags parameter is used to request memzones to be
+ * taken from specifically sized hugepages.
+ * - RTE_MEMZONE_2MB - Reserved from 2MB pages
+ * - RTE_MEMZONE_1GB - Reserved from 1GB pages
+ * - RTE_MEMZONE_16MB - Reserved from 16MB pages
+ * - RTE_MEMZONE_16GB - Reserved from 16GB pages
+ * - RTE_MEMZONE_256KB - Reserved from 256KB pages
+ * - RTE_MEMZONE_256MB - Reserved from 256MB pages
+ * - RTE_MEMZONE_512MB - Reserved from 512MB pages
+ * - RTE_MEMZONE_4GB - Reserved from 4GB pages
+ * - RTE_MEMZONE_SIZE_HINT_ONLY - Allow alternative page size to be used if
+ * the requested page size is unavailable.
+ * If this flag is not set, the function
+ * will return error on an unavailable size
+ * request.
+ * @param align
+ * Alignment for resulting memzone. Must be a power of 2.
+ * @return
+ * A pointer to a correctly-filled read-only memzone descriptor, or NULL
+ * on error.
+ * On error case, rte_errno will be set appropriately:
+ * - E_RTE_NO_CONFIG - function could not get pointer to rte_config structure
+ * - E_RTE_SECONDARY - function was called from a secondary process instance
+ * - ENOSPC - the maximum number of memzones has already been allocated
+ * - EEXIST - a memzone with the same name already exists
+ * - ENOMEM - no appropriate memory area found in which to create memzone
+ * - EINVAL - invalid parameters
+ */
+const struct rte_memzone *rte_memzone_reserve_aligned_contig(const char *name,
+ size_t len, int socket_id,
+ unsigned flags, unsigned align);
+
+/**
+ * Reserve a portion of physical memory with specified alignment and
+ * boundary.
+ *
+ * This function reserves some memory with specified alignment and
+ * boundary, and returns a pointer to a correctly filled memzone
+ * descriptor. If the allocation cannot be done or if the alignment
+ * or boundary are not a power of 2, returns NULL.
+ * Memory buffer is reserved in a way, that it wouldn't cross specified
+ * boundary. That implies that requested length should be less or equal
+ * then boundary.
+ *
+ * @param name
+ * The name of the memzone. If it already exists, the function will
+ * fail and return NULL.
+ * @param len
+ * The size of the memory to be reserved. If it
+ * is 0, the biggest contiguous zone will be reserved.
+ * @param socket_id
+ * The socket identifier in the case of
+ * NUMA. The value can be SOCKET_ID_ANY if there is no NUMA
+ * constraint for the reserved zone.
+ * @param flags
+ * The flags parameter is used to request memzones to be
+ * taken from specifically sized hugepages.
+ * - RTE_MEMZONE_2MB - Reserved from 2MB pages
+ * - RTE_MEMZONE_1GB - Reserved from 1GB pages
+ * - RTE_MEMZONE_16MB - Reserved from 16MB pages
+ * - RTE_MEMZONE_16GB - Reserved from 16GB pages
+ * - RTE_MEMZONE_256KB - Reserved from 256KB pages
+ * - RTE_MEMZONE_256MB - Reserved from 256MB pages
+ * - RTE_MEMZONE_512MB - Reserved from 512MB pages
+ * - RTE_MEMZONE_4GB - Reserved from 4GB pages
+ * - RTE_MEMZONE_SIZE_HINT_ONLY - Allow alternative page size to be used if
+ * the requested page size is unavailable.
+ * If this flag is not set, the function
+ * will return error on an unavailable size
+ * request.
+ * @param align
+ * Alignment for resulting memzone. Must be a power of 2.
+ * @param bound
+ * Boundary for resulting memzone. Must be a power of 2 or zero.
+ * Zero value implies no boundary condition.
+ * @return
+ * A pointer to a correctly-filled read-only memzone descriptor, or NULL
+ * on error.
+ * On error case, rte_errno will be set appropriately:
+ * - E_RTE_NO_CONFIG - function could not get pointer to rte_config structure
+ * - E_RTE_SECONDARY - function was called from a secondary process instance
+ * - ENOSPC - the maximum number of memzones has already been allocated
+ * - EEXIST - a memzone with the same name already exists
+ * - ENOMEM - no appropriate memory area found in which to create memzone
+ * - EINVAL - invalid parameters
+ */
+const struct rte_memzone *rte_memzone_reserve_bounded_contig(const char *name,
+ size_t len, int socket_id,
+ unsigned flags, unsigned align, unsigned bound);
+
+/**
* Free a memzone.
*
* @param mz