linux-kernel - [PATCH 03/11] mm/slab: drain the free slab as much as possible

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Date:	Mon, 28 Mar 2016 14:26:53 +0900
From:	js1304@...il.com
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux.com>,
	Pekka Enberg <penberg@...nel.org>,
	David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>,
	Jesper Dangaard Brouer <brouer@...hat.com>,
	linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@....com>
Subject: [PATCH 03/11] mm/slab: drain the free slab as much as possible

From: Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@....com>

slabs_tofree() implies freeing all free slab. We can do it with
just providing INT_MAX.

Signed-off-by: Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@....com>
---
 mm/slab.c | 12 +++---------
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/slab.c b/mm/slab.c
index a5a205b..ba2eacf 100644
--- a/mm/slab.c
+++ b/mm/slab.c
@@ -888,12 +888,6 @@ static int init_cache_node_node(int node)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static inline int slabs_tofree(struct kmem_cache *cachep,
-						struct kmem_cache_node *n)
-{
-	return (n->free_objects + cachep->num - 1) / cachep->num;
-}
-
 static void cpuup_canceled(long cpu)
 {
 	struct kmem_cache *cachep;
@@ -958,7 +952,7 @@ free_slab:
 		n = get_node(cachep, node);
 		if (!n)
 			continue;
-		drain_freelist(cachep, n, slabs_tofree(cachep, n));
+		drain_freelist(cachep, n, INT_MAX);
 	}
 }
 
@@ -1110,7 +1104,7 @@ static int __meminit drain_cache_node_node(int node)
 		if (!n)
 			continue;
 
-		drain_freelist(cachep, n, slabs_tofree(cachep, n));
+		drain_freelist(cachep, n, INT_MAX);
 
 		if (!list_empty(&n->slabs_full) ||
 		    !list_empty(&n->slabs_partial)) {
@@ -2280,7 +2274,7 @@ int __kmem_cache_shrink(struct kmem_cache *cachep, bool deactivate)
 
 	check_irq_on();
 	for_each_kmem_cache_node(cachep, node, n) {
-		drain_freelist(cachep, n, slabs_tofree(cachep, n));
+		drain_freelist(cachep, n, INT_MAX);
 
 		ret += !list_empty(&n->slabs_full) ||
 			!list_empty(&n->slabs_partial);
-- 
1.9.1