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From: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>
To: Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov@parallels.com>
Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, devel@openvz.org,
	Greg Thelen <gthelen@google.com>,
	Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>,
	Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.cz>, Glauber Costa <glommer@gmail.com>,
	Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -mm v2.2] mm: get rid of __GFP_KMEMCG
Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2014 11:07:48 -0500 (CDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.10.1404111104550.13278@nuc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1396537559-17453-1-git-send-email-vdavydov@parallels.com>

On Thu, 3 Apr 2014, Vladimir Davydov wrote:

> --- a/include/linux/slab.h
> +++ b/include/linux/slab.h
> @@ -358,16 +358,7 @@ kmem_cache_alloc_node_trace(struct kmem_cache *s,
>  #include <linux/slub_def.h>
>  #endif
>
> -static __always_inline void *
> -kmalloc_order(size_t size, gfp_t flags, unsigned int order)
> -{
> -	void *ret;
> -
> -	flags |= (__GFP_COMP | __GFP_KMEMCG);
> -	ret = (void *) __get_free_pages(flags, order);
> -	kmemleak_alloc(ret, size, 1, flags);
> -	return ret;
> -}
> +extern void *kmalloc_order(size_t size, gfp_t flags, unsigned int order);


Hmmm... This was intentional inlined to allow inline expansion for calls
to kmalloc with large constants. The inline expansion directly converts
these calls to page allocator calls avoiding slab overhead.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-04-11 16:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-04-01  7:38 [PATCH -mm v2 0/2] cleanup kmemcg charging (was: "kmemcg: get rid of __GFP_KMEMCG") Vladimir Davydov
2014-04-01  7:38 ` [PATCH -mm v2 1/2] sl[au]b: charge slabs to kmemcg explicitly Vladimir Davydov
2014-04-02  0:49   ` Greg Thelen
2014-04-01  7:38 ` [PATCH -mm v2 2/2] mm: get rid of __GFP_KMEMCG Vladimir Davydov
2014-04-02  0:48   ` Greg Thelen
2014-04-02  6:11     ` Vladimir Davydov
2014-04-02  6:16   ` [PATCH -mm v2.1] " Vladimir Davydov
2014-04-02 21:25     ` Greg Thelen
2014-04-03 15:04       ` Vladimir Davydov
2014-04-03 15:05     ` [PATCH -mm v2.2] " Vladimir Davydov
2014-04-10 23:38       ` Andrew Morton
2014-04-11 12:52         ` [PATCH -mm] slab: document kmalloc_order Vladimir Davydov
2014-04-11 15:57           ` Christoph Lameter
2014-04-11 17:24             ` Vladimir Davydov
2014-04-11 16:07       ` Christoph Lameter [this message]
2014-04-11 17:33         ` [PATCH -mm v2.2] mm: get rid of __GFP_KMEMCG Vladimir Davydov

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