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Message-Id: <20211110114721.133808-1-alexs@kernel.org>
Date:   Wed, 10 Nov 2021 19:47:21 +0800
From:   alexs@...nel.org
To:     unlisted-recipients:; (no To-header on input)
Cc:     Alex Shi <alexs@...nel.org>, SeongJae Park <sj@...nel.org>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, linux-mm@...ck.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [RFC PATCH] mm/damon: remove damon_lock

From: Alex Shi <alexs@...nel.org>

Variable nr_running_ctxs guards by damon_lock, but a lock for a int
variable seems a bit heavy, a atomic_t is enough.

Signed-off-by: Alex Shi <alexs@...nel.org>
Cc: SeongJae Park <sj@...nel.org> 
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org> 
Cc: linux-mm@...ck.org 
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org 
---
 include/linux/damon.h |  1 -
 mm/damon/core.c       | 31 +++++--------------------------
 mm/damon/dbgfs.c      |  8 +++++---
 3 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/damon.h b/include/linux/damon.h
index b4d4be3cc987..e5dcc6336ef2 100644
--- a/include/linux/damon.h
+++ b/include/linux/damon.h
@@ -453,7 +453,6 @@ int damon_set_attrs(struct damon_ctx *ctx, unsigned long sample_int,
 		unsigned long min_nr_reg, unsigned long max_nr_reg);
 int damon_set_schemes(struct damon_ctx *ctx,
 			struct damos **schemes, ssize_t nr_schemes);
-int damon_nr_running_ctxs(void);
 
 int damon_start(struct damon_ctx **ctxs, int nr_ctxs);
 int damon_stop(struct damon_ctx **ctxs, int nr_ctxs);
diff --git a/mm/damon/core.c b/mm/damon/core.c
index c381b3c525d0..e821e36d5c10 100644
--- a/mm/damon/core.c
+++ b/mm/damon/core.c
@@ -26,8 +26,7 @@
 /* Get a random number in [l, r) */
 #define damon_rand(l, r) (l + prandom_u32_max(r - l))
 
-static DEFINE_MUTEX(damon_lock);
-static int nr_running_ctxs;
+atomic_t nr_running_ctxs;
 
 /*
  * Construct a damon_region struct
@@ -356,20 +355,6 @@ int damon_set_schemes(struct damon_ctx *ctx, struct damos **schemes,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-/**
- * damon_nr_running_ctxs() - Return number of currently running contexts.
- */
-int damon_nr_running_ctxs(void)
-{
-	int nr_ctxs;
-
-	mutex_lock(&damon_lock);
-	nr_ctxs = nr_running_ctxs;
-	mutex_unlock(&damon_lock);
-
-	return nr_ctxs;
-}
-
 /* Returns the size upper limit for each monitoring region */
 static unsigned long damon_region_sz_limit(struct damon_ctx *ctx)
 {
@@ -408,7 +393,7 @@ static int __damon_start(struct damon_ctx *ctx)
 	if (!ctx->kdamond) {
 		err = 0;
 		ctx->kdamond = kthread_run(kdamond_fn, ctx, "kdamond.%d",
-				nr_running_ctxs);
+				atomic_read(&nr_running_ctxs));
 		if (IS_ERR(ctx->kdamond)) {
 			err = PTR_ERR(ctx->kdamond);
 			ctx->kdamond = NULL;
@@ -437,19 +422,15 @@ int damon_start(struct damon_ctx **ctxs, int nr_ctxs)
 	int i;
 	int err = 0;
 
-	mutex_lock(&damon_lock);
-	if (nr_running_ctxs) {
-		mutex_unlock(&damon_lock);
+	if (atomic_read(&nr_running_ctxs))
 		return -EBUSY;
-	}
 
 	for (i = 0; i < nr_ctxs; i++) {
 		err = __damon_start(ctxs[i]);
 		if (err)
 			break;
-		nr_running_ctxs++;
+		atomic_inc(&nr_running_ctxs);
 	}
-	mutex_unlock(&damon_lock);
 
 	return err;
 }
@@ -1078,9 +1059,7 @@ static int kdamond_fn(void *data)
 	ctx->kdamond = NULL;
 	mutex_unlock(&ctx->kdamond_lock);
 
-	mutex_lock(&damon_lock);
-	nr_running_ctxs--;
-	mutex_unlock(&damon_lock);
+	atomic_dec(&nr_running_ctxs);
 
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/mm/damon/dbgfs.c b/mm/damon/dbgfs.c
index eccc14b34901..7182a46f6a2a 100644
--- a/mm/damon/dbgfs.c
+++ b/mm/damon/dbgfs.c
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ static int dbgfs_nr_ctxs;
 static struct dentry **dbgfs_dirs;
 static DEFINE_MUTEX(damon_dbgfs_lock);
 
+extern atomic_t nr_running_ctxs;
+
 /*
  * Returns non-empty string on success, negative error code otherwise.
  */
@@ -688,7 +690,7 @@ static int dbgfs_mk_context(char *name)
 	struct dentry *root, **new_dirs, *new_dir;
 	struct damon_ctx **new_ctxs, *new_ctx;
 
-	if (damon_nr_running_ctxs())
+	if (atomic_read(&nr_running_ctxs))
 		return -EBUSY;
 
 	new_ctxs = krealloc(dbgfs_ctxs, sizeof(*dbgfs_ctxs) *
@@ -772,7 +774,7 @@ static int dbgfs_rm_context(char *name)
 	struct damon_ctx **new_ctxs;
 	int i, j;
 
-	if (damon_nr_running_ctxs())
+	if (atomic_read(&nr_running_ctxs))
 		return -EBUSY;
 
 	root = dbgfs_dirs[0];
@@ -853,7 +855,7 @@ static ssize_t dbgfs_monitor_on_read(struct file *file,
 		char __user *buf, size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
 {
 	char monitor_on_buf[5];
-	bool monitor_on = damon_nr_running_ctxs() != 0;
+	bool monitor_on = atomic_read(&nr_running_ctxs) != 0;
 	int len;
 
 	len = scnprintf(monitor_on_buf, 5, monitor_on ? "on\n" : "off\n");
-- 
2.25.1

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