[PATCH 1/3] workqueue: don't alloc_percpu for single workqueue

From: Lai Jiangshan
Date: Thu Jan 22 2009 - 04:14:48 EST


allocating memory for every cpu for single workqueue is waste.

Signed-off-by: Lai Jiangshan <laijs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
diff --git a/kernel/workqueue.c b/kernel/workqueue.c
index 2f44583..6c1e31b 100644
--- a/kernel/workqueue.c
+++ b/kernel/workqueue.c
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ static
struct cpu_workqueue_struct *wq_per_cpu(struct workqueue_struct *wq, int cpu)
{
if (unlikely(is_wq_single_threaded(wq)))
- cpu = singlethread_cpu;
+ return wq->cpu_wq;
return per_cpu_ptr(wq->cpu_wq, cpu);
}

@@ -417,7 +417,7 @@ void flush_workqueue(struct workqueue_struct *wq)
lock_map_acquire(&wq->lockdep_map);
lock_map_release(&wq->lockdep_map);
for_each_cpu_mask_nr(cpu, *cpu_map)
- flush_cpu_workqueue(per_cpu_ptr(wq->cpu_wq, cpu));
+ flush_cpu_workqueue(wq_per_cpu(wq, cpu));
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(flush_workqueue);

@@ -548,7 +548,7 @@ static void wait_on_work(struct work_struct *work)
cpu_map = wq_cpu_map(wq);

for_each_cpu_mask_nr(cpu, *cpu_map)
- wait_on_cpu_work(per_cpu_ptr(wq->cpu_wq, cpu), work);
+ wait_on_cpu_work(wq_per_cpu(wq, cpu), work);
}

static int __cancel_work_timer(struct work_struct *work,
@@ -755,7 +755,7 @@ int current_is_keventd(void)
static struct cpu_workqueue_struct *
init_cpu_workqueue(struct workqueue_struct *wq, int cpu)
{
- struct cpu_workqueue_struct *cwq = per_cpu_ptr(wq->cpu_wq, cpu);
+ struct cpu_workqueue_struct *cwq = wq_per_cpu(wq, cpu);

cwq->wq = wq;
spin_lock_init(&cwq->lock);
@@ -816,7 +816,10 @@ struct workqueue_struct *__create_workqueue_key(const char *name,
if (!wq)
return NULL;

- wq->cpu_wq = alloc_percpu(struct cpu_workqueue_struct);
+ if (singlethread)
+ wq->cpu_wq = kzalloc(sizeof(*cwq), GFP_KERNEL);
+ else
+ wq->cpu_wq = alloc_percpu(struct cpu_workqueue_struct);
if (!wq->cpu_wq) {
kfree(wq);
return NULL;
@@ -906,6 +910,13 @@ void destroy_workqueue(struct workqueue_struct *wq)
const struct cpumask *cpu_map = wq_cpu_map(wq);
int cpu;

+ if (is_wq_single_threaded(wq)) {
+ cleanup_workqueue_thread(wq->cpu_wq);
+ kfree(wq->cpu_wq);
+ kfree(wq);
+ return;
+ }
+
cpu_maps_update_begin();
spin_lock(&workqueue_lock);
list_del(&wq->list);

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