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| -rw-r--r-- | mm/slab.c | 14 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 2 deletions
@@ -883,6 +883,7 @@ static void __slab_error(const char *function, struct kmem_cache *cachep, */ static int use_alien_caches __read_mostly = 1; +static int numa_platform __read_mostly = 1; static int __init noaliencache_setup(char *s) { use_alien_caches = 0; @@ -1399,8 +1400,10 @@ void __init kmem_cache_init(void) int order; int node; - if (num_possible_nodes() == 1) + if (num_possible_nodes() == 1) { use_alien_caches = 0; + numa_platform = 0; + } for (i = 0; i < NUM_INIT_LISTS; i++) { kmem_list3_init(&initkmem_list3[i]); @@ -3558,7 +3561,14 @@ static inline void __cache_free(struct kmem_cache *cachep, void *objp) check_irq_off(); objp = cache_free_debugcheck(cachep, objp, __builtin_return_address(0)); - if (cache_free_alien(cachep, objp)) + /* + * Skip calling cache_free_alien() when the platform is not numa. + * This will avoid cache misses that happen while accessing slabp (which + * is per page memory reference) to get nodeid. Instead use a global + * variable to skip the call, which is mostly likely to be present in + * the cache. + */ + if (numa_platform && cache_free_alien(cachep, objp)) return; if (likely(ac->avail < ac->limit)) { |
