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authorJoel Fernandes (Google) <joel@joelfernandes.org>2020-03-16 12:32:28 -0400
committerPaul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org>2020-04-27 11:02:50 -0700
commita6a82ce18ba443186545d3fefbee8b9419a859dc (patch)
treeab1829c8e55a433ebd52e812da3f34462a9bc39f /kernel/rcu
parent9154244c1ab6c9db4f1f25ac8f73bd46dba64287 (diff)
rcu/tree: Count number of batched kfree_rcu() locklessly
We can relax the correctness of counting of number of queued objects in favor of not hurting performance, by locklessly sampling per-cpu counters. This should be Ok since under high memory pressure, it should not matter if we are off by a few objects while counting. The shrinker will still do the reclaim. Signed-off-by: Joel Fernandes (Google) <joel@joelfernandes.org> [ paulmck: Remove unused "flags" variable. ] Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/rcu')
-rw-r--r--kernel/rcu/tree.c10
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree.c b/kernel/rcu/tree.c
index e299cd0ddd97..3f1f57411fe1 100644
--- a/kernel/rcu/tree.c
+++ b/kernel/rcu/tree.c
@@ -2939,7 +2939,7 @@ static inline bool queue_kfree_rcu_work(struct kfree_rcu_cpu *krcp)
krcp->head = NULL;
}
- krcp->count = 0;
+ WRITE_ONCE(krcp->count, 0);
/*
* One work is per one batch, so there are two "free channels",
@@ -3077,7 +3077,7 @@ void kfree_call_rcu(struct rcu_head *head, rcu_callback_t func)
krcp->head = head;
}
- krcp->count++;
+ WRITE_ONCE(krcp->count, krcp->count + 1);
// Set timer to drain after KFREE_DRAIN_JIFFIES.
if (rcu_scheduler_active == RCU_SCHEDULER_RUNNING &&
@@ -3097,15 +3097,13 @@ static unsigned long
kfree_rcu_shrink_count(struct shrinker *shrink, struct shrink_control *sc)
{
int cpu;
- unsigned long flags, count = 0;
+ unsigned long count = 0;
/* Snapshot count of all CPUs */
for_each_online_cpu(cpu) {
struct kfree_rcu_cpu *krcp = per_cpu_ptr(&krc, cpu);
- spin_lock_irqsave(&krcp->lock, flags);
- count += krcp->count;
- spin_unlock_irqrestore(&krcp->lock, flags);
+ count += READ_ONCE(krcp->count);
}
return count;