[PATCH v5 23/45] dm: dynamically allocate the dm-bufio shrinker

From: Qi Zheng
Date: Wed Aug 23 2023 - 23:50:16 EST


In preparation for implementing lockless slab shrink, use new APIs to
dynamically allocate the dm-bufio shrinker, so that it can be freed
asynchronously via RCU. Then it doesn't need to wait for RCU read-side
critical section when releasing the struct dm_bufio_client.

Signed-off-by: Qi Zheng <zhengqi.arch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Muchun Song <songmuchun@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
CC: Alasdair Kergon <agk@xxxxxxxxxx>
CC: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@xxxxxxxxxx>
CC: dm-devel@xxxxxxxxxx
---
drivers/md/dm-bufio.c | 28 +++++++++++++++++-----------
1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-bufio.c b/drivers/md/dm-bufio.c
index bc309e41d074..62eb27639c9b 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-bufio.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-bufio.c
@@ -963,7 +963,7 @@ struct dm_bufio_client {

sector_t start;

- struct shrinker shrinker;
+ struct shrinker *shrinker;
struct work_struct shrink_work;
atomic_long_t need_shrink;

@@ -2368,7 +2368,7 @@ static unsigned long dm_bufio_shrink_scan(struct shrinker *shrink, struct shrink
{
struct dm_bufio_client *c;

- c = container_of(shrink, struct dm_bufio_client, shrinker);
+ c = shrink->private_data;
atomic_long_add(sc->nr_to_scan, &c->need_shrink);
queue_work(dm_bufio_wq, &c->shrink_work);

@@ -2377,7 +2377,7 @@ static unsigned long dm_bufio_shrink_scan(struct shrinker *shrink, struct shrink

static unsigned long dm_bufio_shrink_count(struct shrinker *shrink, struct shrink_control *sc)
{
- struct dm_bufio_client *c = container_of(shrink, struct dm_bufio_client, shrinker);
+ struct dm_bufio_client *c = shrink->private_data;
unsigned long count = cache_total(&c->cache);
unsigned long retain_target = get_retain_buffers(c);
unsigned long queued_for_cleanup = atomic_long_read(&c->need_shrink);
@@ -2490,14 +2490,20 @@ struct dm_bufio_client *dm_bufio_client_create(struct block_device *bdev, unsign
INIT_WORK(&c->shrink_work, shrink_work);
atomic_long_set(&c->need_shrink, 0);

- c->shrinker.count_objects = dm_bufio_shrink_count;
- c->shrinker.scan_objects = dm_bufio_shrink_scan;
- c->shrinker.seeks = 1;
- c->shrinker.batch = 0;
- r = register_shrinker(&c->shrinker, "dm-bufio:(%u:%u)",
- MAJOR(bdev->bd_dev), MINOR(bdev->bd_dev));
- if (r)
+ c->shrinker = shrinker_alloc(0, "dm-bufio:(%u:%u)",
+ MAJOR(bdev->bd_dev), MINOR(bdev->bd_dev));
+ if (!c->shrinker) {
+ r = -ENOMEM;
goto bad;
+ }
+
+ c->shrinker->count_objects = dm_bufio_shrink_count;
+ c->shrinker->scan_objects = dm_bufio_shrink_scan;
+ c->shrinker->seeks = 1;
+ c->shrinker->batch = 0;
+ c->shrinker->private_data = c;
+
+ shrinker_register(c->shrinker);

mutex_lock(&dm_bufio_clients_lock);
dm_bufio_client_count++;
@@ -2537,7 +2543,7 @@ void dm_bufio_client_destroy(struct dm_bufio_client *c)

drop_buffers(c);

- unregister_shrinker(&c->shrinker);
+ shrinker_free(c->shrinker);
flush_work(&c->shrink_work);

mutex_lock(&dm_bufio_clients_lock);
--
2.30.2