1. NAME▲

kmalloc_node - allocate memory from a specific node

2. SYNOPSIS ▲

void * kmalloc_node(size_t  size , gfp_t  flags , int  node );

3. ARGUMENTS ▲

size
    how many bytes of memory are required.

flags
    the type of memory to allocate (see kcalloc).

node
    node to allocate from.

4. DESCRIPTION ▲

kmalloc for non-local nodes, used to allocate from a specific node if available. Equivalent to kmalloc in the non-NUMA single-node case.

5. COPYRIGHT ▲