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SubjectRe: [PATCH 1/4] xvmalloc memory allocator
Nitin Gupta wrote:
> (...)
> +
> +/*
> + * Allocate a memory page. Called when a pool needs to grow.
> + */
> +static struct page *xv_alloc_page(gfp_t flags)
> +{
> + struct page *page;
> +
> + page = alloc_page(flags);
> + if (unlikely(!page))
> + return 0;
> +
> + return page;
> +}

When alloc_page returns 0 it returns 0, when not - it returns page.
Why not call alloc_page directly?

> (...)
> +/*
> + * Remove block from freelist. Index 'slindex' identifies the freelist.
> + */
> +static void remove_block(struct xv_pool *pool, struct page *page, u32 offset,
> + struct block_header *block, u32 slindex)
> +{
> + u32 flindex;
> + struct block_header *tmpblock;
> +
> + if (pool->freelist[slindex].page == page
> + && pool->freelist[slindex].offset == offset) {
> + remove_block_head(pool, block, slindex);
> + return;
> + }
> +
> + flindex = slindex / BITS_PER_LONG;
> +
> + if (block->link.prev_page) {
> + tmpblock = get_ptr_atomic(block->link.prev_page,
> + block->link.prev_offset, KM_USER1);
> + tmpblock->link.next_page = block->link.next_page;
> + tmpblock->link.next_offset = block->link.next_offset;
> + put_ptr_atomic(tmpblock, KM_USER1);
> + }
> +
> + if (block->link.next_page) {
> + tmpblock = get_ptr_atomic(block->link.next_page,
> + block->link.next_offset, KM_USER1);
> + tmpblock->link.prev_page = block->link.prev_page;
> + tmpblock->link.prev_offset = block->link.prev_offset;
> + put_ptr_atomic(tmpblock, KM_USER1);
> + }
> +
> + return;
> +}

needless return

> +
> +/*
> + * Allocate a page and add it freelist of given pool.
> + */
> +static int grow_pool(struct xv_pool *pool, gfp_t flags)
> +{
> + struct page *page;
> + struct block_header *block;
> +
> + page = xv_alloc_page(flags);
> + if (unlikely(!page))
> + return -ENOMEM;
> +
> + stat_inc(&pool->total_pages);
> +
> + spin_lock(&pool->lock);
> + block = get_ptr_atomic(page, 0, KM_USER0);
> +
> + block->size = PAGE_SIZE - XV_ALIGN;
> + set_flag(block, BLOCK_FREE);
> + clear_flag(block, PREV_FREE);
> + set_blockprev(block, 0);
> +
> + insert_block(pool, page, 0, block);
> +
> + put_ptr_atomic(block, KM_USER0);
> + spin_unlock(&pool->lock);
> +
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> (...)
> +/**
> + * xv_malloc - Allocate block of given size from pool.
> + * @pool: pool to allocate from
> + * @size: size of block to allocate
> + * @page: page no. that holds the object
> + * @offset: location of object within page
> + *
> + * On success, <page, offset> identifies block allocated
> + * and 0 is returned. On failure, <page, offset> is set to
> + * 0 and -ENOMEM is returned.
> + *
> + * Allocation requests with size > XV_MAX_ALLOC_SIZE will fail.
> + */
> +int xv_malloc(struct xv_pool *pool, u32 size, struct page **page,
> + u32 *offset, gfp_t flags)
> +{
> + int error;
> + u32 index, tmpsize, origsize, tmpoffset;
> + struct block_header *block, *tmpblock;
> +
> + *page = NULL;
> + *offset = 0;
> + origsize = size;
> +
> + if (unlikely(!size || size > XV_MAX_ALLOC_SIZE))
> + return -ENOMEM;
> +
> + size = ALIGN(size, XV_ALIGN);
> +
> + spin_lock(&pool->lock);
> +
> + index = find_block(pool, size, page, offset);
> +
> + if (!*page) {
> + spin_unlock(&pool->lock);
> + if (flags & GFP_NOWAIT)
> + return -ENOMEM;
> + error = grow_pool(pool, flags);
> + if (unlikely(error))
> + return -ENOMEM;

shouldn't it return error? (grow_pool returns 0 or -ENOMEM for now but...)

> +
> + spin_lock(&pool->lock);
> + index = find_block(pool, size, page, offset);
> + }
> +
> + if (!*page) {
> + spin_unlock(&pool->lock);
> + return -ENOMEM;
> + }
> +
> + block = get_ptr_atomic(*page, *offset, KM_USER0);
> +
> + remove_block_head(pool, block, index);
> +
> + /* Split the block if required */
> + tmpoffset = *offset + size + XV_ALIGN;
> + tmpsize = block->size - size;
> + tmpblock = (struct block_header *)((char *)block + size + XV_ALIGN);
> + if (tmpsize) {
> + tmpblock->size = tmpsize - XV_ALIGN;
> + set_flag(tmpblock, BLOCK_FREE);
> + clear_flag(tmpblock, PREV_FREE);
> +
> + set_blockprev(tmpblock, *offset);
> + if (tmpblock->size >= XV_MIN_ALLOC_SIZE)
> + insert_block(pool, *page, tmpoffset, tmpblock);
> +
> + if (tmpoffset + XV_ALIGN + tmpblock->size != PAGE_SIZE) {
> + tmpblock = BLOCK_NEXT(tmpblock);
> + set_blockprev(tmpblock, tmpoffset);
> + }
> + } else {
> + /* This block is exact fit */
> + if (tmpoffset != PAGE_SIZE)
> + clear_flag(tmpblock, PREV_FREE);
> + }
> +
> + block->size = origsize;
> + clear_flag(block, BLOCK_FREE);
> +
> + put_ptr_atomic(block, KM_USER0);
> + spin_unlock(&pool->lock);
> +
> + *offset += XV_ALIGN;
> +
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> +/*
> + * Free block identified with <page, offset>
> + */
> +void xv_free(struct xv_pool *pool, struct page *page, u32 offset)
> +{
> + void *page_start;
> + struct block_header *block, *tmpblock;
> +
> + offset -= XV_ALIGN;
> +
> + spin_lock(&pool->lock);
> +
> + page_start = get_ptr_atomic(page, 0, KM_USER0);
> + block = (struct block_header *)((char *)page_start + offset);
> +
> + /* Catch double free bugs */
> + BUG_ON(test_flag(block, BLOCK_FREE));
> +
> + block->size = ALIGN(block->size, XV_ALIGN);
> +
> + tmpblock = BLOCK_NEXT(block);
> + if (offset + block->size + XV_ALIGN == PAGE_SIZE)
> + tmpblock = NULL;
> +
> + /* Merge next block if its free */
> + if (tmpblock && test_flag(tmpblock, BLOCK_FREE)) {
> + /*
> + * Blocks smaller than XV_MIN_ALLOC_SIZE
> + * are not inserted in any free list.
> + */
> + if (tmpblock->size >= XV_MIN_ALLOC_SIZE) {
> + remove_block(pool, page,
> + offset + block->size + XV_ALIGN, tmpblock,
> + get_index_for_insert(tmpblock->size));
> + }
> + block->size += tmpblock->size + XV_ALIGN;
> + }
> +
> + /* Merge previous block if its free */
> + if (test_flag(block, PREV_FREE)) {
> + tmpblock = (struct block_header *)((char *)(page_start) +
> + get_blockprev(block));
> + offset = offset - tmpblock->size - XV_ALIGN;
> +
> + if (tmpblock->size >= XV_MIN_ALLOC_SIZE)
> + remove_block(pool, page, offset, tmpblock,
> + get_index_for_insert(tmpblock->size));
> +
> + tmpblock->size += block->size + XV_ALIGN;
> + block = tmpblock;
> + }
> +
> + /* No used objects in this page. Free it. */
> + if (block->size == PAGE_SIZE - XV_ALIGN) {
> + put_ptr_atomic(page_start, KM_USER0);
> + spin_unlock(&pool->lock);
> +
> + xv_free_page(page);
> + stat_dec(&pool->total_pages);
> + return;
> + }
> +
> + set_flag(block, BLOCK_FREE);
> + if (block->size >= XV_MIN_ALLOC_SIZE)
> + insert_block(pool, page, offset, block);
> +
> + if (offset + block->size + XV_ALIGN != PAGE_SIZE) {
> + tmpblock = BLOCK_NEXT(block);
> + set_flag(tmpblock, PREV_FREE);
> + set_blockprev(tmpblock, offset);
> + }
> +
> + put_ptr_atomic(page_start, KM_USER0);
> + spin_unlock(&pool->lock);
> +
> + return;
> +}

needless return


Marcin


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