On Tue, Feb 18, 2020 at 3:11 PM Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On my machine (x86_64) this struct is 952 bytes, which gets rounded up > to 1024 by kmalloc. Move this to a dedicated slabcache, so we can > allocate them without the extra 72 bytes of overhead per. > > Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > fs/ceph/mds_client.c | 6 +++--- > fs/ceph/super.c | 8 ++++++++ > include/linux/ceph/libceph.h | 1 + > 3 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/fs/ceph/mds_client.c b/fs/ceph/mds_client.c > index 2980e57ca7b9..76655047fca5 100644 > --- a/fs/ceph/mds_client.c > +++ b/fs/ceph/mds_client.c > @@ -736,7 +736,7 @@ void ceph_mdsc_release_request(struct kref *kref) > put_request_session(req); > ceph_unreserve_caps(req->r_mdsc, &req->r_caps_reservation); > WARN_ON_ONCE(!list_empty(&req->r_wait)); > - kfree(req); > + kmem_cache_free(ceph_mds_request_cachep, req); > } > > DEFINE_RB_FUNCS(request, struct ceph_mds_request, r_tid, r_node) > @@ -2094,8 +2094,8 @@ int ceph_alloc_readdir_reply_buffer(struct ceph_mds_request *req, > struct ceph_mds_request * > ceph_mdsc_create_request(struct ceph_mds_client *mdsc, int op, int mode) > { > - struct ceph_mds_request *req = kzalloc(sizeof(*req), GFP_NOFS); > - > + struct ceph_mds_request *req = kmem_cache_alloc(ceph_mds_request_cachep, > + GFP_NOFS | __GFP_ZERO); This can be kmem_cache_zalloc(), less verbose. Also, I would separate declaration and assignment here. Thanks, Ilya