ida: simplified functions for id allocation

The current hyper-optimized functions are overkill if you simply want to
allocate an id for a device.  Create versions which use an internal
lock.

In followup patches, numerous drivers are converted to use this
interface.

Thanks to Tejun for feedback.

Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Acked-by: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Acked-by: Jonathan Cameron <jic23@cam.ac.uk>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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Rusty Russell 2011-08-03 16:21:06 -07:00 • committed by Linus Torvalds
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@ -146,6 +146,10 @@ void ida_remove(struct ida *ida, int id);
void ida_destroy(struct ida *ida);
void ida_init(struct ida *ida);
int ida_simple_get(struct ida *ida, unsigned int start, unsigned int end,
gfp_t gfp_mask);
void ida_simple_remove(struct ida *ida, unsigned int id);
void __init idr_init_cache(void);
#endif /* __IDR_H__ */