On 8/28/24 12:56, Christian Brauner wrote: > Switch to the new kmem_cache_create_rcu() helper which allows us to use > a custom free pointer offset avoiding the need to have an external free > pointer which would grow struct file behind our backs. > > Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <brauner@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx> > --- > fs/file_table.c | 6 +++--- > include/linux/fs.h | 2 ++ > 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/fs/file_table.c b/fs/file_table.c > index 694199a1a966..83d5ac1fadc0 100644 > --- a/fs/file_table.c > +++ b/fs/file_table.c > @@ -514,9 +514,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(__fput_sync); > > void __init files_init(void) > { > - filp_cachep = kmem_cache_create("filp", sizeof(struct file), 0, > - SLAB_TYPESAFE_BY_RCU | SLAB_HWCACHE_ALIGN | > - SLAB_PANIC | SLAB_ACCOUNT, NULL); > + filp_cachep = kmem_cache_create_rcu("filp", sizeof(struct file), > + offsetof(struct file, f_freeptr), > + SLAB_HWCACHE_ALIGN | SLAB_PANIC | SLAB_ACCOUNT); > percpu_counter_init(&nr_files, 0, GFP_KERNEL); > } > > diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h > index 61097a9cf317..5ca83e87adef 100644 > --- a/include/linux/fs.h > +++ b/include/linux/fs.h > @@ -1026,6 +1026,7 @@ static inline int ra_has_index(struct file_ra_state *ra, pgoff_t index) > * @f_task_work: task work entry point > * @f_llist: work queue entrypoint > * @f_ra: file's readahead state > + * @f_freeptr: Pointer used by SLAB_TYPESAFE_BY_RCU file cache (don't touch.) > */ > struct file { > atomic_long_t f_count; > @@ -1057,6 +1058,7 @@ struct file { > struct callback_head f_task_work; > struct llist_node f_llist; > struct file_ra_state f_ra; > + freeptr_t f_freeptr; > }; > /* --- cacheline 3 boundary (192 bytes) --- */ > } __randomize_layout >