Re: [PATCH v3] mm/zsmalloc: avoid duplicate assignment of prev_class

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On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 8:00 AM, Ganesh Mahendran
<opensource.ganesh@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> In zs_create_pool(), prev_class is assigned (ZS_SIZE_CLASSES - 1)
> times. And the prev_class only references to the previous size_class.
> So we do not need unnecessary assignement.
>
> This patch assigns *prev_class* when a new size_class structure
> is allocated and uses prev_class to check whether the first class
> has been allocated.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ganesh Mahendran <opensource.ganesh@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Nitin Gupta <ngupta@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Dan Streetman <ddstreet@xxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Dan Streetman <ddstreet@xxxxxxxx>

>
> ---
> v1 -> v2:
>   - follow Dan Streetman's advise to use prev_class to
>     check whether the first class has been allocated
>   - follow Minchan Kim's advise to remove uninitialized_var()
>
> v2 -> v3:
>   - move *prev_class* definition out of the loop - Dan
> ---
>  mm/zsmalloc.c |    7 ++++---
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/zsmalloc.c b/mm/zsmalloc.c
> index 83ecdb6..de1320e 100644
> --- a/mm/zsmalloc.c
> +++ b/mm/zsmalloc.c
> @@ -966,6 +966,7 @@ struct zs_pool *zs_create_pool(gfp_t flags)
>  {
>         int i, ovhd_size;
>         struct zs_pool *pool;
> +       struct size_class *prev_class = NULL;
>
>         ovhd_size = roundup(sizeof(*pool), PAGE_SIZE);
>         pool = kzalloc(ovhd_size, GFP_KERNEL);
> @@ -980,7 +981,6 @@ struct zs_pool *zs_create_pool(gfp_t flags)
>                 int size;
>                 int pages_per_zspage;
>                 struct size_class *class;
> -               struct size_class *prev_class;
>
>                 size = ZS_MIN_ALLOC_SIZE + i * ZS_SIZE_CLASS_DELTA;
>                 if (size > ZS_MAX_ALLOC_SIZE)
> @@ -996,8 +996,7 @@ struct zs_pool *zs_create_pool(gfp_t flags)
>                  * characteristics. So, we makes size_class point to
>                  * previous size_class if possible.
>                  */
> -               if (i < ZS_SIZE_CLASSES - 1) {
> -                       prev_class = pool->size_class[i + 1];
> +               if (prev_class) {
>                         if (can_merge(prev_class, size, pages_per_zspage)) {
>                                 pool->size_class[i] = prev_class;
>                                 continue;
> @@ -1013,6 +1012,8 @@ struct zs_pool *zs_create_pool(gfp_t flags)
>                 class->pages_per_zspage = pages_per_zspage;
>                 spin_lock_init(&class->lock);
>                 pool->size_class[i] = class;
> +
> +               prev_class = class;
>         }
>
>         pool->flags = flags;
> --
> 1.7.9.5
>

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