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Re: [PATCH v2 01/11] mm/slab: fix the theoretical race by holding proper lock

From Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH v2 01/11] mm/slab: fix the theoretical race by holding proper lock
Date 2016-04-12 18:40 +0200
Message-ID <rn9w5-1Xf-3@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink)
References <rmYAF-1fb-3@gated-at.bofh.it> <rmYAG-1fb-17@gated-at.bofh.it>
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On Tue, 12 Apr 2016, js1304@gmail.com wrote:

> @@ -2222,6 +2241,7 @@ static void drain_cpu_caches(struct kmem_cache *cachep)
>  {
>  	struct kmem_cache_node *n;
>  	int node;
> +	LIST_HEAD(list);
>
>  	on_each_cpu(do_drain, cachep, 1);
>  	check_irq_on();
> @@ -2229,8 +2249,13 @@ static void drain_cpu_caches(struct kmem_cache *cachep)
>  		if (n->alien)
>  			drain_alien_cache(cachep, n->alien);
>
> -	for_each_kmem_cache_node(cachep, node, n)
> -		drain_array(cachep, n, n->shared, 1, node);
> +	for_each_kmem_cache_node(cachep, node, n) {
> +		spin_lock_irq(&n->list_lock);
> +		drain_array_locked(cachep, n->shared, node, true, &list);
> +		spin_unlock_irq(&n->list_lock);
> +
> +		slabs_destroy(cachep, &list);

Can the slabs_destroy() call be moved outside of the loop? It may be
faster then?

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[PATCH v2 01/11] mm/slab: fix the theoretical race by holding proper lock js1304@gmail.com - 2016-04-12 07:00 +0200
  Re: [PATCH v2 01/11] mm/slab: fix the theoretical race by holding  proper lock Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com> - 2016-04-12 18:40 +0200
    Re: [PATCH v2 01/11] mm/slab: fix the theoretical race by holding  proper lock Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com> - 2016-04-14 04:00 +0200

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