Re: [PATCH 01/12] Revert "mm: pgtable: make ptlock be freed by RCU"

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On 2024/12/15 02:29, Yu Zhao wrote:
On Sat, Dec 14, 2024 at 2:03 AM Qi Zheng <zhengqi.arch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

This reverts commit 2f3443770437e49abc39af26962d293851cbab6d.

Signed-off-by: Qi Zheng <zhengqi.arch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Bloating struct pt_lock is unnecessary. Glad to see it's reverted.

Indeed!


Acked-by: Yu Zhao <yuzhao@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks! Once the review of this patch series is completed, we can simply
drop "mm: pgtable: make ptlock be freed by RCU" from mm tree.



---
  include/linux/mm.h       |  2 +-
  include/linux/mm_types.h |  9 +--------
  mm/memory.c              | 22 ++++++----------------
  3 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h
index e7902980439cc..5e73e53c34e9e 100644
--- a/include/linux/mm.h
+++ b/include/linux/mm.h
@@ -2988,7 +2988,7 @@ void ptlock_free(struct ptdesc *ptdesc);

  static inline spinlock_t *ptlock_ptr(struct ptdesc *ptdesc)
  {
-       return &(ptdesc->ptl->ptl);
+       return ptdesc->ptl;
  }
  #else /* ALLOC_SPLIT_PTLOCKS */
  static inline void ptlock_cache_init(void)
diff --git a/include/linux/mm_types.h b/include/linux/mm_types.h
index df8f5152644ec..5d8779997266e 100644
--- a/include/linux/mm_types.h
+++ b/include/linux/mm_types.h
@@ -434,13 +434,6 @@ FOLIO_MATCH(flags, _flags_2a);
  FOLIO_MATCH(compound_head, _head_2a);
  #undef FOLIO_MATCH

-#if ALLOC_SPLIT_PTLOCKS
-struct pt_lock {
-       spinlock_t ptl;
-       struct rcu_head rcu;
-};
-#endif
-
  /**
   * struct ptdesc -    Memory descriptor for page tables.
   * @__page_flags:     Same as page flags. Powerpc only.
@@ -485,7 +478,7 @@ struct ptdesc {
         union {
                 unsigned long _pt_pad_2;
  #if ALLOC_SPLIT_PTLOCKS
-               struct pt_lock *ptl;
+               spinlock_t *ptl;
  #else
                 spinlock_t ptl;
  #endif
diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c
index d9af83dd86bbf..83765632e20b0 100644
--- a/mm/memory.c
+++ b/mm/memory.c
@@ -7041,34 +7041,24 @@ static struct kmem_cache *page_ptl_cachep;

  void __init ptlock_cache_init(void)
  {
-       page_ptl_cachep = kmem_cache_create("page->ptl", sizeof(struct pt_lock), 0,
+       page_ptl_cachep = kmem_cache_create("page->ptl", sizeof(spinlock_t), 0,
                         SLAB_PANIC, NULL);
  }

  bool ptlock_alloc(struct ptdesc *ptdesc)
  {
-       struct pt_lock *pt_lock;
+       spinlock_t *ptl;

-       pt_lock = kmem_cache_alloc(page_ptl_cachep, GFP_KERNEL);
-       if (!pt_lock)
+       ptl = kmem_cache_alloc(page_ptl_cachep, GFP_KERNEL);
+       if (!ptl)
                 return false;
-       ptdesc->ptl = pt_lock;
+       ptdesc->ptl = ptl;
         return true;
  }

-static void ptlock_free_rcu(struct rcu_head *head)
-{
-       struct pt_lock *pt_lock;
-
-       pt_lock = container_of(head, struct pt_lock, rcu);
-       kmem_cache_free(page_ptl_cachep, pt_lock);
-}
-
  void ptlock_free(struct ptdesc *ptdesc)
  {
-       struct pt_lock *pt_lock = ptdesc->ptl;
-
-       call_rcu(&pt_lock->rcu, ptlock_free_rcu);
+       kmem_cache_free(page_ptl_cachep, ptdesc->ptl);
  }
  #endif

--
2.20.1





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