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From:   Uladzislau Rezki <urezki@gmail.com>
Date:   Thu, 13 Apr 2023 11:07:09 +0200
To:     Zqiang <qiang1.zhang@intel.com>
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        joel@joelfernandes.org, qiang.zhang1211@gmail.com,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] rcu/kvfree: Make fill page cache start from
 krcp->nr_bkv_objs
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On Wed, Apr 12, 2023 at 10:31:27PM +0800, Zqiang wrote:
> The fill_page_cache_func() is invoked and start from zero to
> allocate nr_pages of page, if the kfree_rcu_work() executes before
> the fill_page_cache_func(), the krcp->nr_bkv_objs is updated before
> enter for-loop and equal to nr_pages, since the page is allocated
> first, and then check the krcp->nr_bkv_objs in put_cached_bnode(),
> this produces a meaningless __get_free_page() call, this commit
> therefore make allocate page start from krcp->nr_bkv_objs and
> check krcp->nr_bkv_objs before allocate page.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Zqiang <qiang1.zhang@intel.com>
> ---
>  kernel/rcu/tree.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree.c b/kernel/rcu/tree.c
> index 41daae3239b5..dcb86f9f2dd6 100644
> --- a/kernel/rcu/tree.c
> +++ b/kernel/rcu/tree.c
> @@ -3223,7 +3223,7 @@ static void fill_page_cache_func(struct work_struct *work)
>  	nr_pages = atomic_read(&krcp->backoff_page_cache_fill) ?
>  		1 : rcu_min_cached_objs;
>  
> -	for (i = 0; i < nr_pages; i++) {
> +	for (i = READ_ONCE(krcp->nr_bkv_objs); i < nr_pages; i++) {
>  		bnode = (struct kvfree_rcu_bulk_data *)
>  			__get_free_page(GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NORETRY | __GFP_NOMEMALLOC | __GFP_NOWARN);
>  
> -- 
> 2.32.0
> 
Reviewed-by: Uladzislau Rezki (Sony) <urezki@gmail.com>

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