SLUB: Get rid of dynamic DMA kmalloc cache allocation

Dynamic DMA kmalloc cache allocation is troublesome since the
new percpu allocator does not support allocations in atomic contexts.
Reserve some statically allocated kmalloc_cpu structures instead.

Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>

1 files changed, 10 insertions, 14 deletions

diff --git a/mm/slub.c b/mm/slub.c
index d6c9ecf..cdb7f02 100644
--- a/mm/slub.c
+++ b/mm/slub.c
@@ -2092,7 +2092,7 @@ static inline int alloc_kmem_cache_cpus(struct kmem_cache *s, gfp_t flags)
 {
 	int cpu;
 
-	if (s < kmalloc_caches + SLUB_PAGE_SHIFT && s >= kmalloc_caches)
+	if (s < kmalloc_caches + KMALLOC_CACHES && s >= kmalloc_caches)
 		/*
 		 * Boot time creation of the kmalloc array. Use static per cpu data
 		 * since the per cpu allocator is not available yet.
@@ -2539,7 +2539,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(kmem_cache_destroy);
  *		Kmalloc subsystem
  *******************************************************************/
 
-struct kmem_cache kmalloc_caches[SLUB_PAGE_SHIFT] __cacheline_aligned;
+struct kmem_cache kmalloc_caches[KMALLOC_CACHES] __cacheline_aligned;
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(kmalloc_caches);
 
 static int __init setup_slub_min_order(char *str)
@@ -2629,6 +2629,7 @@ static noinline struct kmem_cache *dma_kmalloc_cache(int index, gfp_t flags)
 	char *text;
 	size_t realsize;
 	unsigned long slabflags;
+	int i;
 
 	s = kmalloc_caches_dma[index];
 	if (s)
@@ -2649,18 +2650,13 @@ static noinline struct kmem_cache *dma_kmalloc_cache(int index, gfp_t flags)
 	text = kasprintf(flags & ~SLUB_DMA, "kmalloc_dma-%d",
 			 (unsigned int)realsize);
 
-	if (flags & __GFP_WAIT)
-		s = kmalloc(kmem_size, flags & ~SLUB_DMA);
-	else {
-		int i;
+	s = NULL;
+	for (i = 0; i < KMALLOC_CACHES; i++)
+		if (!kmalloc_caches[i].size)
+			break;
 
-		s = NULL;
-		for (i = 0; i < SLUB_PAGE_SHIFT; i++)
-			if (kmalloc_caches[i].size) {
-				s = kmalloc_caches + i;
-				break;
-			}
-	}
+	BUG_ON(i >= KMALLOC_CACHES);
+	s = kmalloc_caches + i;
 
 	/*
 	 * Must defer sysfs creation to a workqueue because we don't know
@@ -2674,7 +2670,7 @@ static noinline struct kmem_cache *dma_kmalloc_cache(int index, gfp_t flags)
 
 	if (!s || !text || !kmem_cache_open(s, flags, text,
 			realsize, ARCH_KMALLOC_MINALIGN, slabflags, NULL)) {
-		kfree(s);
+		s->size = 0;
 		kfree(text);
 		goto unlock_out;
 	}