From: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
To: linux-mm@kvack.org
Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>,
Harry Yoo <harry.yoo@oracle.com>,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>, Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>,
Mateusz Guzik <mguzik@gmail.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [RFC PATCH 08/15] turn files_cachep static-duration
Date: Sat, 10 Jan 2026 04:02:10 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260110040217.1927971-9-viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260110040217.1927971-1-viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
---
include/linux/fdtable.h | 3 ++-
kernel/fork.c | 4 ++--
2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/include/linux/fdtable.h b/include/linux/fdtable.h
index c45306a9f007..f2d553f99c58 100644
--- a/include/linux/fdtable.h
+++ b/include/linux/fdtable.h
@@ -113,6 +113,7 @@ int iterate_fd(struct files_struct *, unsigned,
extern int close_fd(unsigned int fd);
extern struct file *file_close_fd(unsigned int fd);
-extern struct kmem_cache *files_cachep;
+extern struct kmem_cache_opaque files_cache;
+#define files_cachep to_kmem_cache(&files_cache)
#endif /* __LINUX_FDTABLE_H */
diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c
index 23ed80d0d6d0..8c4d9a81ef42 100644
--- a/kernel/fork.c
+++ b/kernel/fork.c
@@ -472,7 +472,7 @@ static struct kmem_cache_opaque signal_cache;
struct kmem_cache *sighand_cachep;
/* SLAB cache for files_struct structures (tsk->files) */
-struct kmem_cache *files_cachep;
+struct kmem_cache_opaque files_cache;
/* SLAB cache for fs_struct structures (tsk->fs) */
struct kmem_cache *fs_cachep;
@@ -3029,7 +3029,7 @@ void __init proc_caches_init(void)
sizeof(struct signal_struct), 0,
SLAB_HWCACHE_ALIGN|SLAB_PANIC|SLAB_ACCOUNT,
NULL);
- files_cachep = kmem_cache_create("files_cache",
+ kmem_cache_setup(files_cachep, "files_cache",
sizeof(struct files_struct), 0,
SLAB_HWCACHE_ALIGN|SLAB_PANIC|SLAB_ACCOUNT,
NULL);
--
2.47.3
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-01-10 4:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-01-10 4:02 [RFC PATCH 00/15] kmem_cache instances with static storage duration Al Viro
2026-01-10 4:02 ` [RFC PATCH 01/15] static kmem_cache instances for core caches Al Viro
2026-01-10 5:40 ` Matthew Wilcox
2026-01-10 6:23 ` Al Viro
2026-01-10 4:02 ` [RFC PATCH 02/15] allow static-duration kmem_cache in modules Al Viro
2026-01-10 4:02 ` [RFC PATCH 03/15] make mnt_cache static-duration Al Viro
2026-01-10 4:02 ` [RFC PATCH 04/15] turn thread_cache static-duration Al Viro
2026-01-10 4:02 ` [RFC PATCH 05/15] turn signal_cache static-duration Al Viro
2026-01-10 4:02 ` [RFC PATCH 06/15] turn bh_cachep static-duration Al Viro
2026-01-10 4:02 ` [RFC PATCH 07/15] turn dentry_cache static-duration Al Viro
2026-01-10 4:02 ` Al Viro [this message]
2026-01-10 4:02 ` [RFC PATCH 09/15] make filp and bfilp caches static-duration Al Viro
2026-01-10 4:02 ` [RFC PATCH 10/15] turn sighand_cache static-duration Al Viro
2026-01-10 4:02 ` [RFC PATCH 11/15] turn mm_cachep static-duration Al Viro
2026-01-10 4:02 ` [RFC PATCH 12/15] turn task_struct_cachep static-duration Al Viro
2026-01-10 4:02 ` [RFC PATCH 13/15] turn fs_cachep static-duration Al Viro
2026-01-10 4:02 ` [RFC PATCH 14/15] turn inode_cachep static-duration Al Viro
2026-01-10 4:02 ` [RFC PATCH 15/15] turn ufs_inode_cache static-duration Al Viro
2026-01-10 5:33 ` [RFC PATCH 00/15] kmem_cache instances with static storage duration Linus Torvalds
2026-01-10 6:16 ` Al Viro
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