linux-kernel - [RFC v2 24/34] mm, slub: detach whole partial list at once in unfreeze

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Date:   Wed,  9 Jun 2021 13:38:53 +0200
From:   Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>
To:     linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux.com>,
        David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>,
        Pekka Enberg <penberg@...nel.org>,
        Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@....com>
Cc:     Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@...utronix.de>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Mel Gorman <mgorman@...hsingularity.net>,
        Jesper Dangaard Brouer <brouer@...hat.com>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Jann Horn <jannh@...gle.com>, Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>
Subject: [RFC v2 24/34] mm, slub: detach whole partial list at once in unfreeze_partials()

Instead of iterating through the live percpu partial list, detach it from the
kmem_cache_cpu at once. This is simpler and will allow further optimization.

Signed-off-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>
---
 mm/slub.c | 10 +++++++---
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/slub.c b/mm/slub.c
index dcbc5baea702..3e0ec7211d55 100644
--- a/mm/slub.c
+++ b/mm/slub.c
@@ -2298,16 +2298,20 @@ static void unfreeze_partials(struct kmem_cache *s,
 {
 #ifdef CONFIG_SLUB_CPU_PARTIAL
 	struct kmem_cache_node *n = NULL, *n2 = NULL;
-	struct page *page, *discard_page = NULL;
+	struct page *page, *partial_page, *discard_page = NULL;
 	unsigned long flags;
 
 	local_irq_save(flags);
 
-	while ((page = slub_percpu_partial(c))) {
+	partial_page = slub_percpu_partial(c);
+	c->partial = NULL;
+
+	while (partial_page) {
 		struct page new;
 		struct page old;
 
-		slub_set_percpu_partial(c, page);
+		page = partial_page;
+		partial_page = page->next;
 
 		n2 = get_node(s, page_to_nid(page));
 		if (n != n2) {
-- 
2.31.1