KMEM_CACHE_ALLOC(9) Memory Management in Linux KMEM_CACHE_ALLOC(9)NAMEkmem_cache_alloc - Allocate an object
SYNOPSIS
void * kmem_cache_alloc(struct kmem_cache * cachep, gfp_t flags);
ARGUMENTS
cachep
The cache to allocate from.
flags
See kmalloc.
DESCRIPTION
Allocate an object from this cache. The flags are only relevant if the
cache has no available objects.
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