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authorTejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>2017-02-22 15:41:36 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2017-02-22 16:41:27 -0800
commit17cc4dfeda97636d67e83de8cd41940b65a93bc7 (patch)
treef260f03ae6ec4feee0bd0e84d39d38f93158eb2b /mm/memcontrol.c
parent50862ce711b3e9cf8511df7a356892e128b037d3 (diff)
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slab: use memcg_kmem_cache_wq for slab destruction operations
If there's contention on slab_mutex, queueing the per-cache destruction work item on the system_wq can unnecessarily create and tie up a lot of kworkers. Rename memcg_kmem_cache_create_wq to memcg_kmem_cache_wq and make it global and use that workqueue for the destruction work items too. While at it, convert the workqueue from an unbound workqueue to a per-cpu one with concurrency limited to 1. It's generally preferable to use per-cpu workqueues and concurrency limit of 1 is safe enough. This is suggested by Joonsoo Kim. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170117235411.9408-11-tj@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org> Reported-by: Jay Vana <jsvana@fb.com> Acked-by: Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov@tarantool.org> Cc: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com> Cc: Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org> Cc: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com> Cc: Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/memcontrol.c')
-rw-r--r--mm/memcontrol.c16
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
index 834d641..1fd6aff 100644
--- a/mm/memcontrol.c
+++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
@@ -317,6 +317,8 @@ void memcg_put_cache_ids(void)
DEFINE_STATIC_KEY_FALSE(memcg_kmem_enabled_key);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(memcg_kmem_enabled_key);
+struct workqueue_struct *memcg_kmem_cache_wq;
+
#endif /* !CONFIG_SLOB */
/**
@@ -2143,8 +2145,6 @@ struct memcg_kmem_cache_create_work {
struct work_struct work;
};
-static struct workqueue_struct *memcg_kmem_cache_create_wq;
-
static void memcg_kmem_cache_create_func(struct work_struct *w)
{
struct memcg_kmem_cache_create_work *cw =
@@ -2176,7 +2176,7 @@ static void __memcg_schedule_kmem_cache_create(struct mem_cgroup *memcg,
cw->cachep = cachep;
INIT_WORK(&cw->work, memcg_kmem_cache_create_func);
- queue_work(memcg_kmem_cache_create_wq, &cw->work);
+ queue_work(memcg_kmem_cache_wq, &cw->work);
}
static void memcg_schedule_kmem_cache_create(struct mem_cgroup *memcg,
@@ -5778,12 +5778,12 @@ static int __init mem_cgroup_init(void)
#ifndef CONFIG_SLOB
/*
* Kmem cache creation is mostly done with the slab_mutex held,
- * so use a special workqueue to avoid stalling all worker
- * threads in case lots of cgroups are created simultaneously.
+ * so use a workqueue with limited concurrency to avoid stalling
+ * all worker threads in case lots of cgroups are created and
+ * destroyed simultaneously.
*/
- memcg_kmem_cache_create_wq =
- alloc_ordered_workqueue("memcg_kmem_cache_create", 0);
- BUG_ON(!memcg_kmem_cache_create_wq);
+ memcg_kmem_cache_wq = alloc_workqueue("memcg_kmem_cache", 0, 1);
+ BUG_ON(!memcg_kmem_cache_wq);
#endif
cpuhp_setup_state_nocalls(CPUHP_MM_MEMCQ_DEAD, "mm/memctrl:dead", NULL,
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