On 5/10/21 5:02 PM, Hyeonggon Yoo wrote:
> updated patch. let me know if something is wrong!
>
>
> 0001-mm-kmalloc_index-make-compiler-break-when-size-is-no.patch
>
> From 8fe7ecdfb0f5bd5b08771512303d72f1c6447362 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Hyeonggon Yoo <42.hyeyoo@xxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Mon, 10 May 2021 23:57:34 +0900
> Subject: [PATCH] mm: kmalloc_index: make compiler break when size is not
> supported
I'd rephrase the subject:
mm, slub: change run-time assertion in kmalloc_index() to compile-time
> currently when size is not supported by kmalloc_index, compiler will not
> break.
"... compiler will generate a run-time BUG() while a compile-time error is also
possible, and better"
> so changed BUG to BUILD_BUG_ON_MSG to make compiler break if size is
> wrong. this is done in compile time.
>
> also removed code that allocates more than 32MB because current
> implementation supports only up to 32MB.
>
> Signed-off-by: Hyeonggon Yoo <42.hyeyoo@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> include/linux/slab.h | 7 +++++--
> mm/slab_common.c | 7 +++----
> 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/slab.h b/include/linux/slab.h
> index 0c97d788762c..fd0c7229d105 100644
> --- a/include/linux/slab.h
> +++ b/include/linux/slab.h
> @@ -346,6 +346,9 @@ static __always_inline enum kmalloc_cache_type kmalloc_type(gfp_t flags)
> * 1 = 65 .. 96 bytes
> * 2 = 129 .. 192 bytes
> * n = 2^(n-1)+1 .. 2^n
> + *
> + * Note: you don't need to optimize kmalloc_index because it's evaluated
"there's no need to..."
> + * in compile-time.
> */
> static __always_inline unsigned int kmalloc_index(size_t size)
> {
> @@ -382,8 +385,8 @@ static __always_inline unsigned int kmalloc_index(size_t size)
> if (size <= 8 * 1024 * 1024) return 23;
> if (size <= 16 * 1024 * 1024) return 24;
> if (size <= 32 * 1024 * 1024) return 25;
> - if (size <= 64 * 1024 * 1024) return 26;
> - BUG();
> +
> + BUILD_BUG_ON_MSG(1, "unexpected size in kmalloc_index()");
>
> /* Will never be reached. Needed because the compiler may complain */
> return -1;
> diff --git a/mm/slab_common.c b/mm/slab_common.c
> index f8833d3e5d47..39d4eca8cf9b 100644
> --- a/mm/slab_common.c
> +++ b/mm/slab_common.c
> @@ -745,8 +745,8 @@ struct kmem_cache *kmalloc_slab(size_t size, gfp_t flags)
>
> /*
> * kmalloc_info[] is to make slub_debug=,kmalloc-xx option work at boot time.
> - * kmalloc_index() supports up to 2^26=64MB, so the final entry of the table is
> - * kmalloc-67108864.
> + * kmalloc_index() supports up to 2^25=32MB, so the final entry of the table is
> + * kmalloc-33554432.
kmalloc-32M
> */
> const struct kmalloc_info_struct kmalloc_info[] __initconst = {
> INIT_KMALLOC_INFO(0, 0),
> @@ -774,8 +774,7 @@ const struct kmalloc_info_struct kmalloc_info[] __initconst = {
> INIT_KMALLOC_INFO(4194304, 4M),
> INIT_KMALLOC_INFO(8388608, 8M),
> INIT_KMALLOC_INFO(16777216, 16M),
> - INIT_KMALLOC_INFO(33554432, 32M),
> - INIT_KMALLOC_INFO(67108864, 64M)
> + INIT_KMALLOC_INFO(33554432, 32M)
> };
>
> /*
>
Thanks
