mm: khugepaged: avoid pointless allocation for "struct mm_slot"
authorXin Hao <xhao@linux.alibaba.com>
Wed, 31 May 2023 09:58:17 +0000 (17:58 +0800)
committerAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Fri, 9 Jun 2023 23:25:51 +0000 (16:25 -0700)
In __khugepaged_enter(), if "mm->flags" with MMF_VM_HUGEPAGE bit is set,
the "mm_slot" will be released and return, so we can call mm_slot_alloc()
after test_and_set_bit().

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20230531095817.11012-1-xhao@linux.alibaba.com
Signed-off-by: Xin Hao <xhao@linux.alibaba.com>
Reviewed-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foudation.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
mm/khugepaged.c

index 6b9d39d..3649ba1 100644 (file)
@@ -422,19 +422,17 @@ void __khugepaged_enter(struct mm_struct *mm)
        struct mm_slot *slot;
        int wakeup;
 
+       /* __khugepaged_exit() must not run from under us */
+       VM_BUG_ON_MM(hpage_collapse_test_exit(mm), mm);
+       if (unlikely(test_and_set_bit(MMF_VM_HUGEPAGE, &mm->flags)))
+               return;
+
        mm_slot = mm_slot_alloc(mm_slot_cache);
        if (!mm_slot)
                return;
 
        slot = &mm_slot->slot;
 
-       /* __khugepaged_exit() must not run from under us */
-       VM_BUG_ON_MM(hpage_collapse_test_exit(mm), mm);
-       if (unlikely(test_and_set_bit(MMF_VM_HUGEPAGE, &mm->flags))) {
-               mm_slot_free(mm_slot_cache, mm_slot);
-               return;
-       }
-
        spin_lock(&khugepaged_mm_lock);
        mm_slot_insert(mm_slots_hash, mm, slot);
        /*