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Subject[PATCH] fs: use kmalloc() to allocate fdmem if possible
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use kmalloc() to allocate fdmem if possible.

vmalloc() is used as a fallback solution for fdmem allocation. Two members are
added into the hole of the structure fdtable to indicate if vmalloc() is used
or not.

Signed-off-by: Changli Gao <xiaosuo@gmail.com>
----
fs/file.c | 33 ++++++++++++++++++++-------------
include/linux/fdtable.h | 2 ++
2 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/file.c b/fs/file.c
index 34bb7f7..f71dd85 100644
--- a/fs/file.c
+++ b/fs/file.c
@@ -39,28 +39,34 @@ int sysctl_nr_open_max = 1024 * 1024; /* raised later */
*/
static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct fdtable_defer, fdtable_defer_list);

-static inline void * alloc_fdmem(unsigned int size)
+static inline void *alloc_fdmem(unsigned int size, unsigned short *use_vmalloc)
{
- if (size <= PAGE_SIZE)
- return kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
- else
- return vmalloc(size);
+ void *data;
+
+ data = kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (data != NULL) {
+ *use_vmalloc = 0;
+ return data;
+ }
+ *use_vmalloc = 1;
+
+ return vmalloc(size);
}

static inline void free_fdarr(struct fdtable *fdt)
{
- if (fdt->max_fds <= (PAGE_SIZE / sizeof(struct file *)))
- kfree(fdt->fd);
- else
+ if (fdt->fdarr_vmalloc)
vfree(fdt->fd);
+ else
+ kfree(fdt->fd);
}

static inline void free_fdset(struct fdtable *fdt)
{
- if (fdt->max_fds <= (PAGE_SIZE * BITS_PER_BYTE / 2))
- kfree(fdt->open_fds);
- else
+ if (fdt->fdset_vmalloc)
vfree(fdt->open_fds);
+ else
+ kfree(fdt->open_fds);
}

static void free_fdtable_work(struct work_struct *work)
@@ -167,12 +173,13 @@ static struct fdtable * alloc_fdtable(unsigned int nr)
if (!fdt)
goto out;
fdt->max_fds = nr;
- data = alloc_fdmem(nr * sizeof(struct file *));
+ data = alloc_fdmem(nr * sizeof(struct file *), &fdt->fdarr_vmalloc);
if (!data)
goto out_fdt;
fdt->fd = (struct file **)data;
data = alloc_fdmem(max_t(unsigned int,
- 2 * nr / BITS_PER_BYTE, L1_CACHE_BYTES));
+ 2 * nr / BITS_PER_BYTE, L1_CACHE_BYTES),
+ &fdt->fdset_vmalloc);
if (!data)
goto out_arr;
fdt->open_fds = (fd_set *)data;
diff --git a/include/linux/fdtable.h b/include/linux/fdtable.h
index 013dc52..1e730bc 100644
--- a/include/linux/fdtable.h
+++ b/include/linux/fdtable.h
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ struct embedded_fd_set {

struct fdtable {
unsigned int max_fds;
+ unsigned short fdarr_vmalloc;
+ unsigned short fdset_vmalloc;
struct file ** fd; /* current fd array */
fd_set *close_on_exec;
fd_set *open_fds;

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