Re: [PATCH v5 2/5] arm: arm64: page_alloc: reduce unnecessary binary search in memblock_next_valid_pfn()
From: Ard Biesheuvel
Date: Mon Apr 02 2018 - 02:57:11 EST
On 2 April 2018 at 04:30, Jia He <hejianet@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Commit b92df1de5d28 ("mm: page_alloc: skip over regions of invalid pfns
> where possible") optimized the loop in memmap_init_zone(). But there is
> still some room for improvement. E.g. if pfn and pfn+1 are in the same
> memblock region, we can simply pfn++ instead of doing the binary search
> in memblock_next_valid_pfn.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jia He <jia.he@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/arm/include/asm/page.h | 1 +
> arch/arm/mm/init.c | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++------
> arch/arm64/include/asm/page.h | 1 +
> arch/arm64/mm/init.c | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++------
> 4 files changed, 46 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
>
Could we put this in a shared file somewhere? This is the second patch
where you put make identical changes to ARM and arm64.
> diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/page.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/page.h
> index 489875c..f38909c 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/include/asm/page.h
> +++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/page.h
> @@ -157,6 +157,7 @@ extern void copy_page(void *to, const void *from);
> typedef struct page *pgtable_t;
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_ARCH_PFN_VALID
> +extern int early_region_idx;
> extern int pfn_valid(unsigned long);
> extern unsigned long memblock_next_valid_pfn(unsigned long pfn);
> #define skip_to_last_invalid_pfn(pfn) (memblock_next_valid_pfn(pfn) - 1)
> diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/init.c b/arch/arm/mm/init.c
> index 0fb85ca..06ed190 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/mm/init.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/mm/init.c
> @@ -193,6 +193,8 @@ static void __init zone_sizes_init(unsigned long min, unsigned long max_low,
> }
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_ARCH_PFN_VALID
> +int early_region_idx __meminitdata = -1;
> +
> int pfn_valid(unsigned long pfn)
> {
> return memblock_is_map_memory(__pfn_to_phys(pfn));
> @@ -203,28 +205,42 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(pfn_valid);
> unsigned long __init_memblock memblock_next_valid_pfn(unsigned long pfn)
> {
> struct memblock_type *type = &memblock.memory;
> + struct memblock_region *regions = type->regions;
> unsigned int right = type->cnt;
> unsigned int mid, left = 0;
> + unsigned long start_pfn, end_pfn;
> phys_addr_t addr = PFN_PHYS(++pfn);
>
> + /* fast path, return pfn+1 if next pfn is in the same region */
> + if (early_region_idx != -1) {
> + start_pfn = PFN_DOWN(regions[early_region_idx].base);
> + end_pfn = PFN_DOWN(regions[early_region_idx].base +
> + regions[early_region_idx].size);
> +
> + if (pfn >= start_pfn && pfn < end_pfn)
> + return pfn;
> + }
> +
> + /* slow path, do the binary searching */
> do {
> mid = (right + left) / 2;
>
> - if (addr < type->regions[mid].base)
> + if (addr < regions[mid].base)
> right = mid;
> - else if (addr >= (type->regions[mid].base +
> - type->regions[mid].size))
> + else if (addr >= (regions[mid].base + regions[mid].size))
> left = mid + 1;
> else {
> - /* addr is within the region, so pfn is valid */
> + early_region_idx = mid;
> return pfn;
> }
> } while (left < right);
>
> if (right == type->cnt)
> return -1UL;
> - else
> - return PHYS_PFN(type->regions[right].base);
> +
> + early_region_idx = right;
> +
> + return PHYS_PFN(regions[early_region_idx].base);
> }
> EXPORT_SYMBOL(memblock_next_valid_pfn);
> #endif /*CONFIG_HAVE_ARCH_PFN_VALID*/
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/page.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/page.h
> index e57d3f2..f0d8c8e5 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/page.h
> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/page.h
> @@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ extern void clear_page(void *to);
> typedef struct page *pgtable_t;
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_ARCH_PFN_VALID
> +extern int early_region_idx;
> extern int pfn_valid(unsigned long);
> extern unsigned long memblock_next_valid_pfn(unsigned long pfn);
> #define skip_to_last_invalid_pfn(pfn) (memblock_next_valid_pfn(pfn) - 1)
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/mm/init.c b/arch/arm64/mm/init.c
> index 13e43ff..342e4e2 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/mm/init.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/mm/init.c
> @@ -285,6 +285,8 @@ static void __init zone_sizes_init(unsigned long min, unsigned long max)
> #endif /* CONFIG_NUMA */
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_ARCH_PFN_VALID
> +int early_region_idx __meminitdata = -1;
> +
> int pfn_valid(unsigned long pfn)
> {
> return memblock_is_map_memory(pfn << PAGE_SHIFT);
> @@ -295,28 +297,42 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(pfn_valid);
> unsigned long __init_memblock memblock_next_valid_pfn(unsigned long pfn)
> {
> struct memblock_type *type = &memblock.memory;
> + struct memblock_region *regions = type->regions;
> unsigned int right = type->cnt;
> unsigned int mid, left = 0;
> + unsigned long start_pfn, end_pfn;
> phys_addr_t addr = PFN_PHYS(++pfn);
>
> + /* fast path, return pfn+1 if next pfn is in the same region */
> + if (early_region_idx != -1) {
> + start_pfn = PFN_DOWN(regions[early_region_idx].base);
> + end_pfn = PFN_DOWN(regions[early_region_idx].base +
> + regions[early_region_idx].size);
> +
> + if (pfn >= start_pfn && pfn < end_pfn)
> + return pfn;
> + }
> +
> + /* slow path, do the binary searching */
> do {
> mid = (right + left) / 2;
>
> - if (addr < type->regions[mid].base)
> + if (addr < regions[mid].base)
> right = mid;
> - else if (addr >= (type->regions[mid].base +
> - type->regions[mid].size))
> + else if (addr >= (regions[mid].base + regions[mid].size))
> left = mid + 1;
> else {
> - /* addr is within the region, so pfn is valid */
> + early_region_idx = mid;
> return pfn;
> }
> } while (left < right);
>
> if (right == type->cnt)
> return -1UL;
> - else
> - return PHYS_PFN(type->regions[right].base);
> +
> + early_region_idx = right;
> +
> + return PHYS_PFN(regions[early_region_idx].base);
> }
> EXPORT_SYMBOL(memblock_next_valid_pfn);
> #endif /*CONFIG_HAVE_ARCH_PFN_VALID*/
> --
> 2.7.4
>