Re: [PATCH 2/3] hfs: Replace kmap() with kmap_local_page() in bnode.c

From: Viacheslav Dubeyko
Date: Tue Aug 09 2022 - 14:12:29 EST




> On Aug 9, 2022, at 8:20 AM, Fabio M. De Francesco <fmdefrancesco@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> kmap() is being deprecated in favor of kmap_local_page().
>
> Two main problems with kmap(): (1) It comes with an overhead as mapping
> space is restricted and protected by a global lock for synchronization and
> (2) it also requires global TLB invalidation when the kmap’s pool wraps
> and it might block when the mapping space is fully utilized until a slot
> becomes available.
>
> With kmap_local_page() the mappings are per thread, CPU local, can take
> page faults, and can be called from any context (including interrupts).
> It is faster than kmap() in kernels with HIGHMEM enabled. Furthermore,
> the tasks can be preempted and, when they are scheduled to run again, the
> kernel virtual addresses are restored and still valid.
>
> Since its use in bnode.c is safe everywhere, it should be preferred.
>
> Therefore, replace kmap() with kmap_local_page() in bnode.c. Where
> possible, use the suited standard helpers (memzero_page(), memcpy_page())
> instead of open coding kmap_local_page() plus memset() or memcpy().
>
> Tested in a QEMU/KVM x86_32 VM, 6GB RAM, booting a kernel with
> HIGHMEM64GB enabled.
>
> Suggested-by: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Fabio M. De Francesco <fmdefrancesco@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Looks good.

Reviewed-by: Viacheslav Dubeyko <slava@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks,
Slava.


> fs/hfs/bnode.c | 32 ++++++++++++--------------------
> 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/hfs/bnode.c b/fs/hfs/bnode.c
> index c83fd0e8404d..2015e42e752a 100644
> --- a/fs/hfs/bnode.c
> +++ b/fs/hfs/bnode.c
> @@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ void hfs_bnode_read(struct hfs_bnode *node, void *buf, int off, int len)
> int pagenum;
> int bytes_read;
> int bytes_to_read;
> - void *vaddr;
>
> off += node->page_offset;
> pagenum = off >> PAGE_SHIFT;
> @@ -33,9 +32,7 @@ void hfs_bnode_read(struct hfs_bnode *node, void *buf, int off, int len)
> page = node->page[pagenum];
> bytes_to_read = min_t(int, len - bytes_read, PAGE_SIZE - off);
>
> - vaddr = kmap_atomic(page);
> - memcpy(buf + bytes_read, vaddr + off, bytes_to_read);
> - kunmap_atomic(vaddr);
> + memcpy_from_page(buf + bytes_read, page, off, bytes_to_read);
>
> pagenum++;
> off = 0; /* page offset only applies to the first page */
> @@ -80,8 +77,7 @@ void hfs_bnode_write(struct hfs_bnode *node, void *buf, int off, int len)
> off += node->page_offset;
> page = node->page[0];
>
> - memcpy(kmap(page) + off, buf, len);
> - kunmap(page);
> + memcpy_to_page(page, off, buf, len);
> set_page_dirty(page);
> }
>
> @@ -105,8 +101,7 @@ void hfs_bnode_clear(struct hfs_bnode *node, int off, int len)
> off += node->page_offset;
> page = node->page[0];
>
> - memset(kmap(page) + off, 0, len);
> - kunmap(page);
> + memzero_page(page, off, len);
> set_page_dirty(page);
> }
>
> @@ -123,9 +118,7 @@ void hfs_bnode_copy(struct hfs_bnode *dst_node, int dst,
> src_page = src_node->page[0];
> dst_page = dst_node->page[0];
>
> - memcpy(kmap(dst_page) + dst, kmap(src_page) + src, len);
> - kunmap(src_page);
> - kunmap(dst_page);
> + memcpy_page(dst_page, dst, src_page, src, len);
> set_page_dirty(dst_page);
> }
>
> @@ -140,9 +133,9 @@ void hfs_bnode_move(struct hfs_bnode *node, int dst, int src, int len)
> src += node->page_offset;
> dst += node->page_offset;
> page = node->page[0];
> - ptr = kmap(page);
> + ptr = kmap_local_page(page);
> memmove(ptr + dst, ptr + src, len);
> - kunmap(page);
> + kunmap_local(ptr);
> set_page_dirty(page);
> }
>
> @@ -346,13 +339,14 @@ struct hfs_bnode *hfs_bnode_find(struct hfs_btree *tree, u32 num)
> if (!test_bit(HFS_BNODE_NEW, &node->flags))
> return node;
>
> - desc = (struct hfs_bnode_desc *)(kmap(node->page[0]) + node->page_offset);
> + desc = (struct hfs_bnode_desc *)(kmap_local_page(node->page[0]) +
> + node->page_offset);
> node->prev = be32_to_cpu(desc->prev);
> node->next = be32_to_cpu(desc->next);
> node->num_recs = be16_to_cpu(desc->num_recs);
> node->type = desc->type;
> node->height = desc->height;
> - kunmap(node->page[0]);
> + kunmap_local(desc);
>
> switch (node->type) {
> case HFS_NODE_HEADER:
> @@ -436,14 +430,12 @@ struct hfs_bnode *hfs_bnode_create(struct hfs_btree *tree, u32 num)
> }
>
> pagep = node->page;
> - memset(kmap(*pagep) + node->page_offset, 0,
> - min((int)PAGE_SIZE, (int)tree->node_size));
> + memzero_page(*pagep, node->page_offset,
> + min((int)PAGE_SIZE, (int)tree->node_size));
> set_page_dirty(*pagep);
> - kunmap(*pagep);
> for (i = 1; i < tree->pages_per_bnode; i++) {
> - memset(kmap(*++pagep), 0, PAGE_SIZE);
> + memzero_page(*++pagep, 0, PAGE_SIZE);
> set_page_dirty(*pagep);
> - kunmap(*pagep);
> }
> clear_bit(HFS_BNODE_NEW, &node->flags);
> wake_up(&node->lock_wq);
> --
> 2.37.1
>