linux-kernel - [PATCH 11/10] workqueue: use NUMA-aware allocation for pool

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Message-ID: <20130320170836.GB26676@htj.dyndns.org>
Date:	Wed, 20 Mar 2013 10:08:36 -0700
From:	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
To:	laijs@...fujitsu.com
Cc:	axboe@...nel.dk, jack@...e.cz, fengguang.wu@...el.com,
	jmoyer@...hat.com, zab@...hat.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	herbert@...dor.apana.org.au, davem@...emloft.net,
	linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 11/10] workqueue: use NUMA-aware allocation for
 pool_workqueues workqueues

Use kmem_cache_alloc_node() with @pool->node instead of
kmem_cache_zalloc() when allocating a pool_workqueue so that it's
allocated on the same node as the associated worker_pool.  As there's
no no kmem_cache_zalloc_node(), move zeroing to init_pwq().

This was suggested by Lai Jiangshan.

Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
Cc: Lai Jiangshan <eag0628@...il.com>
---
 kernel/workqueue.c |    6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

--- a/kernel/workqueue.c
+++ b/kernel/workqueue.c
@@ -3683,12 +3683,14 @@ static void pwq_adjust_max_active(struct
 	spin_unlock(&pwq->pool->lock);
 }
 
-/* initialize newly zalloced @pwq which is associated with @wq and @pool */
+/* initialize newly alloced @pwq which is associated with @wq and @pool */
 static void init_pwq(struct pool_workqueue *pwq, struct workqueue_struct *wq,
 		     struct worker_pool *pool)
 {
 	BUG_ON((unsigned long)pwq & WORK_STRUCT_FLAG_MASK);
 
+	memset(pwq, 0, sizeof(*pwq));
+
 	pwq->pool = pool;
 	pwq->wq = wq;
 	pwq->flush_color = -1;
@@ -3731,7 +3733,7 @@ static struct pool_workqueue *alloc_unbo
 	if (!pool)
 		return NULL;
 
-	pwq = kmem_cache_zalloc(pwq_cache, GFP_KERNEL);
+	pwq = kmem_cache_alloc_node(pwq_cache, GFP_KERNEL, pool->node);
 	if (!pwq) {
 		put_unbound_pool(pool);
 		return NULL;
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