Re: [PATCH v2 19/21] mm/slub: remove slab_alloc() and __kmem_cache_alloc_lru() wrappers

From: Hyeonggon Yoo
Date: Wed Dec 06 2023 - 20:35:55 EST


On Mon, Nov 20, 2023 at 07:34:30PM +0100, Vlastimil Babka wrote:
> slab_alloc() is a thin wrapper around slab_alloc_node() with only one
> caller. Replace with direct call of slab_alloc_node().
> __kmem_cache_alloc_lru() itself is a thin wrapper with two callers,
> so replace it with direct calls of slab_alloc_node() and
> trace_kmem_cache_alloc().
>
> This also makes sure _RET_IP_ has always the expected value and not
> depending on inlining decisions.
>
> Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> mm/slub.c | 25 +++++++++----------------
> 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/slub.c b/mm/slub.c
> index d6bc15929d22..5683f1d02e4f 100644
> --- a/mm/slub.c
> +++ b/mm/slub.c
> @@ -3821,33 +3821,26 @@ static __fastpath_inline void *slab_alloc_node(struct kmem_cache *s, struct list
> return object;
> }
>
> -static __fastpath_inline void *slab_alloc(struct kmem_cache *s, struct list_lru *lru,
> - gfp_t gfpflags, unsigned long addr, size_t orig_size)
> -{
> - return slab_alloc_node(s, lru, gfpflags, NUMA_NO_NODE, addr, orig_size);
> -}
> -
> -static __fastpath_inline
> -void *__kmem_cache_alloc_lru(struct kmem_cache *s, struct list_lru *lru,
> - gfp_t gfpflags)
> +void *kmem_cache_alloc(struct kmem_cache *s, gfp_t gfpflags)
> {
> - void *ret = slab_alloc(s, lru, gfpflags, _RET_IP_, s->object_size);
> + void *ret = slab_alloc_node(s, NULL, gfpflags, NUMA_NO_NODE, _RET_IP_,
> + s->object_size);
>
> trace_kmem_cache_alloc(_RET_IP_, ret, s, gfpflags, NUMA_NO_NODE);
>
> return ret;
> }
> -
> -void *kmem_cache_alloc(struct kmem_cache *s, gfp_t gfpflags)
> -{
> - return __kmem_cache_alloc_lru(s, NULL, gfpflags);
> -}
> EXPORT_SYMBOL(kmem_cache_alloc);
>
> void *kmem_cache_alloc_lru(struct kmem_cache *s, struct list_lru *lru,
> gfp_t gfpflags)
> {
> - return __kmem_cache_alloc_lru(s, lru, gfpflags);
> + void *ret = slab_alloc_node(s, lru, gfpflags, NUMA_NO_NODE, _RET_IP_,
> + s->object_size);
> +
> + trace_kmem_cache_alloc(_RET_IP_, ret, s, gfpflags, NUMA_NO_NODE);
> +
> + return ret;
> }
> EXPORT_SYMBOL(kmem_cache_alloc_lru);

Looks good to me,
Reviewed-by: Hyeonggon Yoo <42.hyeyoo@xxxxxxxxx>

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>
> --
> 2.42.1
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