IB/mlx4: Use vmalloc for WR buffers when needed

There are several hits that WR buffer allocation(kmalloc) failed.
It failed at order 3 and/or 4 contigous pages allocation. At the same time
there are actually 100MB+ free memory but well fragmented.
So try vmalloc when kmalloc failed.

Signed-off-by: Wengang Wang <wen.gang.wang@oracle.com>
Acked-by: Or Gerlitz <ogerlitz@mellanox.com>
Signed-off-by: Doug Ledford <dledford@redhat.com>

diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/qp.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/qp.c
index a2e4ca5..13eaaf4 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/qp.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/qp.c
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
 #include <linux/log2.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/netdevice.h>
+#include <linux/vmalloc.h>
 
 #include <rdma/ib_cache.h>
 #include <rdma/ib_pack.h>
@@ -795,8 +796,14 @@ static int create_qp_common(struct mlx4_ib_dev *dev, struct ib_pd *pd,
                if (err)
                        goto err_mtt;
 
-               qp->sq.wrid  = kmalloc(qp->sq.wqe_cnt * sizeof (u64), gfp);
-               qp->rq.wrid  = kmalloc(qp->rq.wqe_cnt * sizeof (u64), gfp);
+               qp->sq.wrid = kmalloc(qp->sq.wqe_cnt * sizeof(u64), gfp);
+               if (!qp->sq.wrid)
+                       qp->sq.wrid = __vmalloc(qp->sq.wqe_cnt * sizeof(u64),
+                                               gfp, PAGE_KERNEL);
+               qp->rq.wrid = kmalloc(qp->rq.wqe_cnt * sizeof(u64), gfp);
+               if (!qp->rq.wrid)
+                       qp->rq.wrid = __vmalloc(qp->rq.wqe_cnt * sizeof(u64),
+                                               gfp, PAGE_KERNEL);
                if (!qp->sq.wrid || !qp->rq.wrid) {
                        err = -ENOMEM;
                        goto err_wrid;
@@ -886,8 +893,8 @@ err_wrid:
                if (qp_has_rq(init_attr))
                        mlx4_ib_db_unmap_user(to_mucontext(pd->uobject->context), &qp->db);
        } else {
-               kfree(qp->sq.wrid);
-               kfree(qp->rq.wrid);
+               kvfree(qp->sq.wrid);
+               kvfree(qp->rq.wrid);
        }
 
 err_mtt:
@@ -1062,8 +1069,8 @@ static void destroy_qp_common(struct mlx4_ib_dev *dev, struct mlx4_ib_qp *qp,
                                              &qp->db);
                ib_umem_release(qp->umem);
        } else {
-               kfree(qp->sq.wrid);
-               kfree(qp->rq.wrid);
+               kvfree(qp->sq.wrid);
+               kvfree(qp->rq.wrid);
                if (qp->mlx4_ib_qp_type & (MLX4_IB_QPT_PROXY_SMI_OWNER |
                    MLX4_IB_QPT_PROXY_SMI | MLX4_IB_QPT_PROXY_GSI))
                        free_proxy_bufs(&dev->ib_dev, qp);

diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/srq.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/srq.c
index dce5dfe..8d133c4 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/srq.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/srq.c
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
 #include <linux/mlx4/qp.h>
 #include <linux/mlx4/srq.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
+#include <linux/vmalloc.h>
 
 #include "mlx4_ib.h"
 #include "user.h"
@@ -172,8 +173,12 @@ struct ib_srq *mlx4_ib_create_srq(struct ib_pd *pd,
 
                srq->wrid = kmalloc(srq->msrq.max * sizeof (u64), GFP_KERNEL);
                if (!srq->wrid) {
-                       err = -ENOMEM;
-                       goto err_mtt;
+                       srq->wrid = __vmalloc(srq->msrq.max * sizeof(u64),
+                                             GFP_KERNEL, PAGE_KERNEL);
+                       if (!srq->wrid) {
+                               err = -ENOMEM;
+                               goto err_mtt;
+                       }
                }
        }
 
@@ -204,7 +209,7 @@ err_wrid:
        if (pd->uobject)
                mlx4_ib_db_unmap_user(to_mucontext(pd->uobject->context), &srq->db);
        else
-               kfree(srq->wrid);
+               kvfree(srq->wrid);
 
 err_mtt:
        mlx4_mtt_cleanup(dev->dev, &srq->mtt);