slub: Make cpu partial slab support configurable

CPU partial support can introduce level of indeterminism that is not
wanted in certain context (like a realtime kernel). Make it
configurable.

This patch is based on Christoph Lameter's "slub: Make cpu partial slab
support configurable V2".

Acked-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>
Signed-off-by: Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com>
Signed-off-by: Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org>

1 files changed, 21 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/mm/slub.c b/mm/slub.c
index 54cc4d5..ef60536 100644
--- a/mm/slub.c
+++ b/mm/slub.c
@@ -122,6 +122,15 @@ static inline int kmem_cache_debug(struct kmem_cache *s)
 #endif
 }
 
+static inline bool kmem_cache_has_cpu_partial(struct kmem_cache *s)
+{
+#ifdef CONFIG_SLUB_CPU_PARTIAL
+	return !kmem_cache_debug(s);
+#else
+	return false;
+#endif
+}
+
 /*
  * Issues still to be resolved:
  *
@@ -1572,7 +1581,8 @@ static void *get_partial_node(struct kmem_cache *s, struct kmem_cache_node *n,
 			put_cpu_partial(s, page, 0);
 			stat(s, CPU_PARTIAL_NODE);
 		}
-		if (kmem_cache_debug(s) || available > s->cpu_partial / 2)
+		if (!kmem_cache_has_cpu_partial(s)
+			|| available > s->cpu_partial / 2)
 			break;
 
 	}
@@ -1883,6 +1893,7 @@ redo:
 static void unfreeze_partials(struct kmem_cache *s,
 		struct kmem_cache_cpu *c)
 {
+#ifdef CONFIG_SLUB_CPU_PARTIAL
 	struct kmem_cache_node *n = NULL, *n2 = NULL;
 	struct page *page, *discard_page = NULL;
 
@@ -1937,6 +1948,7 @@ static void unfreeze_partials(struct kmem_cache *s,
 		discard_slab(s, page);
 		stat(s, FREE_SLAB);
 	}
+#endif
 }
 
 /*
@@ -1950,6 +1962,7 @@ static void unfreeze_partials(struct kmem_cache *s,
  */
 static void put_cpu_partial(struct kmem_cache *s, struct page *page, int drain)
 {
+#ifdef CONFIG_SLUB_CPU_PARTIAL
 	struct page *oldpage;
 	int pages;
 	int pobjects;
@@ -1989,6 +2002,7 @@ static void put_cpu_partial(struct kmem_cache *s, struct page *page, int drain)
 		page->next = oldpage;
 
 	} while (this_cpu_cmpxchg(s->cpu_slab->partial, oldpage, page) != oldpage);
+#endif
 }
 
 static inline void flush_slab(struct kmem_cache *s, struct kmem_cache_cpu *c)
@@ -2497,7 +2511,7 @@ static void __slab_free(struct kmem_cache *s, struct page *page,
 		new.inuse--;
 		if ((!new.inuse || !prior) && !was_frozen) {
 
-			if (!kmem_cache_debug(s) && !prior)
+			if (kmem_cache_has_cpu_partial(s) && !prior)
 
 				/*
 				 * Slab was on no list before and will be partially empty
@@ -2552,8 +2566,9 @@ static void __slab_free(struct kmem_cache *s, struct page *page,
 	 * Objects left in the slab. If it was not on the partial list before
 	 * then add it.
 	 */
-	if (kmem_cache_debug(s) && unlikely(!prior)) {
-		remove_full(s, page);
+	if (!kmem_cache_has_cpu_partial(s) && unlikely(!prior)) {
+		if (kmem_cache_debug(s))
+			remove_full(s, page);
 		add_partial(n, page, DEACTIVATE_TO_TAIL);
 		stat(s, FREE_ADD_PARTIAL);
 	}
@@ -3061,7 +3076,7 @@ static int kmem_cache_open(struct kmem_cache *s, unsigned long flags)
 	 *    per node list when we run out of per cpu objects. We only fetch 50%
 	 *    to keep some capacity around for frees.
 	 */
-	if (kmem_cache_debug(s))
+	if (!kmem_cache_has_cpu_partial(s))
 		s->cpu_partial = 0;
 	else if (s->size >= PAGE_SIZE)
 		s->cpu_partial = 2;
@@ -4456,7 +4471,7 @@ static ssize_t cpu_partial_store(struct kmem_cache *s, const char *buf,
 	err = strict_strtoul(buf, 10, &objects);
 	if (err)
 		return err;
-	if (objects && kmem_cache_debug(s))
+	if (objects && !kmem_cache_has_cpu_partial(s))
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	s->cpu_partial = objects;