Re: [PATCH v2 10/23] mm/slab_common: cleanup kmem_cache_alloc{,node,lru}

From: Vlastimil Babka
Date: Tue Apr 26 2022 - 14:01:38 EST


On 4/14/22 10:57, Hyeonggon Yoo wrote:
> Implement only __kmem_cache_alloc_node() in slab allocators and make
> kmem_cache_alloc{,node,lru} wrapper of it.
>
> Now that kmem_cache_alloc{,node,lru} is inline function, we should
> use _THIS_IP_ instead of _RET_IP_ for consistency.

Hm yeah looks like this actually fixes some damage of obscured actual
__RET_IP_ by the recent addition and wrapping of __kmem_cache_alloc_lru().

> Signed-off-by: Hyeonggon Yoo <42.hyeyoo@xxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx>

Some nits:

> ---
> include/linux/slab.h | 52 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
> mm/slab.c | 61 +++++---------------------------------------
> mm/slob.c | 27 ++++++--------------
> mm/slub.c | 35 +++++--------------------
> 4 files changed, 67 insertions(+), 108 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/slab.h b/include/linux/slab.h
> index 143830f57a7f..1b5bdcb0fd31 100644
> --- a/include/linux/slab.h
> +++ b/include/linux/slab.h
> @@ -429,9 +429,52 @@ void *__kmalloc(size_t size, gfp_t flags)
> return __kmalloc_node(size, flags, NUMA_NO_NODE);
> }
>
> -void *kmem_cache_alloc(struct kmem_cache *s, gfp_t flags) __assume_slab_alignment __malloc;
> -void *kmem_cache_alloc_lru(struct kmem_cache *s, struct list_lru *lru,
> - gfp_t gfpflags) __assume_slab_alignment __malloc;
> +
> +void *__kmem_cache_alloc_node(struct kmem_cache *s, struct list_lru *lru,
> + gfp_t gfpflags, int node, unsigned long caller __maybe_unused)
> + __assume_slab_alignment __malloc;

I don't think caller needs to be __maybe_unused in the declaration nor any
of the implementations of __kmem_cache_alloc_node(), all actually pass it on?