bpf: Add percpu allocation support to bpf_mem_alloc.
authorAlexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>
Fri, 2 Sep 2022 21:10:52 +0000 (14:10 -0700)
committerDaniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>
Mon, 5 Sep 2022 13:33:06 +0000 (15:33 +0200)
commit4ab67149f3c6e97c5c506a726f0ebdec38241679
treecef5bd8102787075a2766028587d49a917053433
parent8d5a8011b35d387c490a5c977b1d9eb4798aa071
bpf: Add percpu allocation support to bpf_mem_alloc.

Extend bpf_mem_alloc to cache free list of fixed size per-cpu allocations.
Once such cache is created bpf_mem_cache_alloc() will return per-cpu objects.
bpf_mem_cache_free() will free them back into global per-cpu pool after
observing RCU grace period.
per-cpu flavor of bpf_mem_alloc is going to be used by per-cpu hash maps.

The free list cache consists of tuples { llist_node, per-cpu pointer }
Unlike alloc_percpu() that returns per-cpu pointer
the bpf_mem_cache_alloc() returns a pointer to per-cpu pointer and
bpf_mem_cache_free() expects to receive it back.

Signed-off-by: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>
Acked-by: Kumar Kartikeya Dwivedi <memxor@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@kernel.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/bpf/20220902211058.60789-11-alexei.starovoitov@gmail.com
include/linux/bpf_mem_alloc.h
kernel/bpf/hashtab.c
kernel/bpf/memalloc.c