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Diffstat (limited to 'mm/slub.c')
-rw-r--r-- | mm/slub.c | 56 |
1 files changed, 24 insertions, 32 deletions
diff --git a/mm/slub.c b/mm/slub.c index d58f19502a92..d9650f2ca776 100644 --- a/mm/slub.c +++ b/mm/slub.c @@ -104,9 +104,11 @@ * except the stat counters. This is a percpu structure manipulated only by * the local cpu, so the lock protects against being preempted or interrupted * by an irq. Fast path operations rely on lockless operations instead. - * On PREEMPT_RT, the local lock does not actually disable irqs (and thus - * prevent the lockless operations), so fastpath operations also need to take - * the lock and are no longer lockless. + * + * On PREEMPT_RT, the local lock neither disables interrupts nor preemption + * which means the lockless fastpath cannot be used as it might interfere with + * an in-progress slow path operations. In this case the local lock is always + * taken but it still utilizes the freelist for the common operations. * * lockless fastpaths * @@ -167,8 +169,9 @@ * function call even on !PREEMPT_RT, use inline preempt_disable() there. */ #ifndef CONFIG_PREEMPT_RT -#define slub_get_cpu_ptr(var) get_cpu_ptr(var) -#define slub_put_cpu_ptr(var) put_cpu_ptr(var) +#define slub_get_cpu_ptr(var) get_cpu_ptr(var) +#define slub_put_cpu_ptr(var) put_cpu_ptr(var) +#define USE_LOCKLESS_FAST_PATH() (true) #else #define slub_get_cpu_ptr(var) \ ({ \ @@ -180,6 +183,7 @@ do { \ (void)(var); \ migrate_enable(); \ } while (0) +#define USE_LOCKLESS_FAST_PATH() (false) #endif #ifdef CONFIG_SLUB_DEBUG @@ -474,7 +478,7 @@ static inline bool __cmpxchg_double_slab(struct kmem_cache *s, struct slab *slab void *freelist_new, unsigned long counters_new, const char *n) { - if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_PREEMPT_RT)) + if (USE_LOCKLESS_FAST_PATH()) lockdep_assert_irqs_disabled(); #if defined(CONFIG_HAVE_CMPXCHG_DOUBLE) && \ defined(CONFIG_HAVE_ALIGNED_STRUCT_PAGE) @@ -3288,14 +3292,8 @@ redo: object = c->freelist; slab = c->slab; - /* - * We cannot use the lockless fastpath on PREEMPT_RT because if a - * slowpath has taken the local_lock_irqsave(), it is not protected - * against a fast path operation in an irq handler. So we need to take - * the slow path which uses local_lock. It is still relatively fast if - * there is a suitable cpu freelist. - */ - if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_PREEMPT_RT) || + + if (!USE_LOCKLESS_FAST_PATH() || unlikely(!object || !slab || !node_match(slab, node))) { object = __slab_alloc(s, gfpflags, node, addr, c); } else { @@ -3555,6 +3553,7 @@ static __always_inline void do_slab_free(struct kmem_cache *s, void *tail_obj = tail ? : head; struct kmem_cache_cpu *c; unsigned long tid; + void **freelist; redo: /* @@ -3569,9 +3568,13 @@ redo: /* Same with comment on barrier() in slab_alloc_node() */ barrier(); - if (likely(slab == c->slab)) { -#ifndef CONFIG_PREEMPT_RT - void **freelist = READ_ONCE(c->freelist); + if (unlikely(slab != c->slab)) { + __slab_free(s, slab, head, tail_obj, cnt, addr); + return; + } + + if (USE_LOCKLESS_FAST_PATH()) { + freelist = READ_ONCE(c->freelist); set_freepointer(s, tail_obj, freelist); @@ -3583,16 +3586,8 @@ redo: note_cmpxchg_failure("slab_free", s, tid); goto redo; } -#else /* CONFIG_PREEMPT_RT */ - /* - * We cannot use the lockless fastpath on PREEMPT_RT because if - * a slowpath has taken the local_lock_irqsave(), it is not - * protected against a fast path operation in an irq handler. So - * we need to take the local_lock. We shouldn't simply defer to - * __slab_free() as that wouldn't use the cpu freelist at all. - */ - void **freelist; - + } else { + /* Update the free list under the local lock */ local_lock(&s->cpu_slab->lock); c = this_cpu_ptr(s->cpu_slab); if (unlikely(slab != c->slab)) { @@ -3607,11 +3602,8 @@ redo: c->tid = next_tid(tid); local_unlock(&s->cpu_slab->lock); -#endif - stat(s, FREE_FASTPATH); - } else - __slab_free(s, slab, head, tail_obj, cnt, addr); - + } + stat(s, FREE_FASTPATH); } static __always_inline void slab_free(struct kmem_cache *s, struct slab *slab, |