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.TH "KMEM_CACHE_ALLOC_NODE" "9" "09 October 2005" "" ""

.SH NAME
kmem_cache_alloc_node \- Allocate an object on the specified node
.SH SYNOPSIS
"SYNOPSIS"
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void * kmem_cache_alloc_node  (kmem_cache_t * \fIcachep\fB, int \fIflags\fB, int \fInodeid\fB);
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.SH "ARGUMENTS"
.TP
\fB\fIcachep\fB\fR
The cache to allocate from.
.TP
\fB\fIflags\fB\fR
See \fBkmalloc\fR\&.
.TP
\fB\fInodeid\fB\fR
node number of the target node.
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
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.