unfreeze_partials() can be optimized so that it doesn't need irqs disabled for the whole time. As the first step, move irq control into the function and remove it from callers. Signed-off-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx> --- mm/slub.c | 21 +++++++++------------ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/mm/slub.c b/mm/slub.c index 01422c757f9b..446d2d5344c9 100644 --- a/mm/slub.c +++ b/mm/slub.c @@ -2304,9 +2304,8 @@ static void deactivate_slab(struct kmem_cache *s, struct page *page, /* * Unfreeze all the cpu partial slabs. * - * This function must be called with interrupts disabled - * for the cpu using c (or some other guarantee must be there - * to guarantee no concurrent accesses). + * This function must be called with preemption or migration + * disabled with c local to the cpu. */ static void unfreeze_partials(struct kmem_cache *s, struct kmem_cache_cpu *c) @@ -2314,6 +2313,9 @@ static void unfreeze_partials(struct kmem_cache *s, #ifdef CONFIG_SLUB_CPU_PARTIAL struct kmem_cache_node *n = NULL, *n2 = NULL; struct page *page, *discard_page = NULL; + unsigned long flags; + + local_irq_save(flags); while ((page = slub_percpu_partial(c))) { struct page new; @@ -2366,6 +2368,8 @@ static void unfreeze_partials(struct kmem_cache *s, discard_slab(s, page); stat(s, FREE_SLAB); } + + local_irq_restore(flags); #endif /* CONFIG_SLUB_CPU_PARTIAL */ } @@ -2393,14 +2397,11 @@ static void put_cpu_partial(struct kmem_cache *s, struct page *page, int drain) pobjects = oldpage->pobjects; pages = oldpage->pages; if (drain && pobjects > slub_cpu_partial(s)) { - unsigned long flags; /* * partial array is full. Move the existing * set to the per node partial list. */ - local_irq_save(flags); unfreeze_partials(s, this_cpu_ptr(s->cpu_slab)); - local_irq_restore(flags); oldpage = NULL; pobjects = 0; pages = 0; @@ -2417,13 +2418,9 @@ static void put_cpu_partial(struct kmem_cache *s, struct page *page, int drain) } while (this_cpu_cmpxchg(s->cpu_slab->partial, oldpage, page) != oldpage); - if (unlikely(!slub_cpu_partial(s))) { - unsigned long flags; - - local_irq_save(flags); + if (unlikely(!slub_cpu_partial(s))) unfreeze_partials(s, this_cpu_ptr(s->cpu_slab)); - local_irq_restore(flags); - } + preempt_enable(); #endif /* CONFIG_SLUB_CPU_PARTIAL */ } -- 2.31.1