linux-kernel - [PATCH 17/21] binder: malloc new

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Message-ID: <20231102185934.773885-18-cmllamas@google.com>
Date:   Thu,  2 Nov 2023 18:59:18 +0000
From:   Carlos Llamas <cmllamas@...gle.com>
To:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        "Arve Hjønnevåg" <arve@...roid.com>,
        Todd Kjos <tkjos@...roid.com>,
        Martijn Coenen <maco@...roid.com>,
        Joel Fernandes <joel@...lfernandes.org>,
        Christian Brauner <brauner@...nel.org>,
        Carlos Llamas <cmllamas@...gle.com>,
        Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@...gle.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kernel-team@...roid.com
Subject: [PATCH 17/21] binder: malloc new_buffer outside of locks

Preallocate new_buffer before acquiring the alloc->mutex and hand it
down to binder_alloc_new_buf_locked(). The new buffer will be used in
the vast majority of requests (measured at 98.2% in field data). The
buffer is discarded otherwise. This change is required in preparation
for transitioning alloc->mutex into a spinlock in subsequent commits.

Signed-off-by: Carlos Llamas <cmllamas@...gle.com>
---
 drivers/android/binder_alloc.c | 38 +++++++++++++++++-----------------
 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/android/binder_alloc.c b/drivers/android/binder_alloc.c
index 56936430954f..da6c62567ffb 100644
--- a/drivers/android/binder_alloc.c
+++ b/drivers/android/binder_alloc.c
@@ -400,17 +400,19 @@ static bool debug_low_async_space_locked(struct binder_alloc *alloc)
 	return false;
 }
 
+/* Callers preallocate @new_buffer, it is freed by this function if unused */
 static struct binder_buffer *binder_alloc_new_buf_locked(
 				struct binder_alloc *alloc,
+				struct binder_buffer *new_buffer,
 				size_t size,
 				int is_async)
 {
 	struct rb_node *n = alloc->free_buffers.rb_node;
-	struct binder_buffer *buffer;
-	size_t buffer_size;
 	struct rb_node *best_fit = NULL;
+	struct binder_buffer *buffer;
 	unsigned long has_page_addr;
 	unsigned long end_page_addr;
+	size_t buffer_size;
 	int ret;
 
 	if (is_async &&
@@ -461,22 +463,17 @@ static struct binder_buffer *binder_alloc_new_buf_locked(
 		end_page_addr = has_page_addr;
 	ret = binder_allocate_page_range(alloc, PAGE_ALIGN(buffer->user_data),
 					 end_page_addr);
-	if (ret)
-		return ERR_PTR(ret);
+	if (ret) {
+		buffer = ERR_PTR(ret);
+		goto out;
+	}
 
 	if (buffer_size != size) {
-		struct binder_buffer *new_buffer;
-
-		new_buffer = kzalloc(sizeof(*buffer), GFP_KERNEL);
-		if (!new_buffer) {
-			pr_err("%s: %d failed to alloc new buffer struct\n",
-			       __func__, alloc->pid);
-			goto err_alloc_buf_struct_failed;
-		}
 		new_buffer->user_data = buffer->user_data + size;
 		list_add(&new_buffer->entry, &buffer->entry);
 		new_buffer->free = 1;
 		binder_insert_free_buffer(alloc, new_buffer);
+		new_buffer = NULL;
 	}
 
 	rb_erase(best_fit, &alloc->free_buffers);
@@ -497,12 +494,10 @@ static struct binder_buffer *binder_alloc_new_buf_locked(
 			buffer->oneway_spam_suspect = true;
 	}
 
+out:
+	/* discard possibly unused new_buffer */
+	kfree(new_buffer);
 	return buffer;
-
-err_alloc_buf_struct_failed:
-	binder_free_page_range(alloc, PAGE_ALIGN(buffer->user_data),
-			       end_page_addr);
-	return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
 }
 
 /**
@@ -526,7 +521,7 @@ struct binder_buffer *binder_alloc_new_buf(struct binder_alloc *alloc,
 					   size_t extra_buffers_size,
 					   int is_async)
 {
-	struct binder_buffer *buffer;
+	struct binder_buffer *buffer, *next;
 	size_t size;
 
 	/* Check binder_alloc is fully initialized */
@@ -551,11 +546,16 @@ struct binder_buffer *binder_alloc_new_buf(struct binder_alloc *alloc,
 		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
 	}
 
+	/* preallocate the next buffer */
+	next = kzalloc(sizeof(*next), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!next)
+		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
+
 	/* Pad 0-size buffers so they get assigned unique addresses */
 	size = max(size, sizeof(void *));
 
 	mutex_lock(&alloc->mutex);
-	buffer = binder_alloc_new_buf_locked(alloc, size, is_async);
+	buffer = binder_alloc_new_buf_locked(alloc, next, size, is_async);
 	mutex_unlock(&alloc->mutex);
 
 	if (IS_ERR(buffer))
-- 
2.42.0.869.gea05f2083d-goog