linux-kernel - [PATCH tip/core/rcu 11/17] rcu/tiny: support vmalloc in tiny-RCU

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Date:   Wed, 24 Jun 2020 13:12:20 -0700
From:   paulmck@...nel.org
To:     rcu@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kernel-team@...com, mingo@...nel.org,
        jiangshanlai@...il.com, dipankar@...ibm.com,
        akpm@...ux-foundation.org, mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com,
        josh@...htriplett.org, tglx@...utronix.de, peterz@...radead.org,
        rostedt@...dmis.org, dhowells@...hat.com, edumazet@...gle.com,
        fweisbec@...il.com, oleg@...hat.com, joel@...lfernandes.org,
        "Uladzislau Rezki (Sony)" <urezki@...il.com>,
        "Paul E . McKenney" <paulmck@...nel.org>
Subject: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 11/17] rcu/tiny: support vmalloc in tiny-RCU

From: "Uladzislau Rezki (Sony)" <urezki@...il.com>

Replace kfree() with kvfree() in rcu_reclaim_tiny().
This makes it possible to release either SLAB or vmalloc
objects after a GP.

Reviewed-by: Joel Fernandes (Google) <joel@...lfernandes.org>
Signed-off-by: Uladzislau Rezki (Sony) <urezki@...il.com>
Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@...nel.org>
---
 kernel/rcu/tiny.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tiny.c b/kernel/rcu/tiny.c
index dd572ce..4b99f7b8 100644
--- a/kernel/rcu/tiny.c
+++ b/kernel/rcu/tiny.c
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 #include <linux/cpu.h>
 #include <linux/prefetch.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
+#include <linux/mm.h>
 
 #include "rcu.h"
 
@@ -86,7 +87,7 @@ static inline bool rcu_reclaim_tiny(struct rcu_head *head)
 	rcu_lock_acquire(&rcu_callback_map);
 	if (__is_kfree_rcu_offset(offset)) {
 		trace_rcu_invoke_kfree_callback("", head, offset);
-		kfree((void *)head - offset);
+		kvfree((void *)head - offset);
 		rcu_lock_release(&rcu_callback_map);
 		return true;
 	}
-- 
2.9.5