On Mon 17-07-17 15:27:31, Zhaoyang Huang wrote: > From: Zhaoyang Huang <zhaoyang.huang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx:wq> > > It is no need to find the very beginning of the area within > alloc_vmap_area, which can be done by judging each node during the process > > For current approach, the worst case is that the starting node which be found > for searching the 'vmap_area_list' is close to the 'vstart', while the final > available one is round to the tail(especially for the left branch). > This commit have the list searching start at the first available node, which > will save the time of walking the rb tree'(1)' and walking the list(2). > > vmap_area_root > / \ > tmp_next U > / (1) > tmp > / > ... > / > first(current approach) > > vmap_area_list->...->first->...->tmp->tmp_next > (2) This still doesn't answer questions posted for your previous version http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170717070024.GC7397@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Please note that is really important to describe _why_ the patch is needed. What has changed can be easily read in the diff... > Signed-off-by: Zhaoyang Huang <zhaoyang.huang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > mm/vmalloc.c | 7 +++++++ > 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/mm/vmalloc.c b/mm/vmalloc.c > index 34a1c3e..f833e07 100644 > --- a/mm/vmalloc.c > +++ b/mm/vmalloc.c > @@ -459,9 +459,16 @@ static struct vmap_area *alloc_vmap_area(unsigned long size, > > while (n) { > struct vmap_area *tmp; > + struct vmap_area *tmp_next; > tmp = rb_entry(n, struct vmap_area, rb_node); > + tmp_next = list_next_entry(tmp, list); > if (tmp->va_end >= addr) { > first = tmp; > + if (ALIGN(tmp->va_end, align) + size > + < tmp_next->va_start) { > + addr = ALIGN(tmp->va_end, align); > + goto found; > + } > if (tmp->va_start <= addr) > break; > n = n->rb_left; > -- > 1.9.1 > > -- > To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in > the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, > see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . > Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a> -- Michal Hocko SUSE Labs -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>