Merge tag 'slab-for-6.19-rc1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/vbabka/slab

Pull slab fix from Vlastimil Babka:

 - A stable fix for performance regression in tests that perform
   kmem_cache_destroy() a lot, due to unnecessarily wide scope of
   kvfree_rcu_barrier() (Harry Yoo)

* tag 'slab-for-6.19-rc1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/vbabka/slab:
  mm/slab: introduce kvfree_rcu_barrier_on_cache() for cache destruction

Author: torvalds

include/linux/slab.h

@@ -1150,10 +1150,17 @@ static inline void kvfree_rcu_barrier(void)
 	rcu_barrier();
 }
 
+static inline void kvfree_rcu_barrier_on_cache(struct kmem_cache *s)
+{
+	rcu_barrier();
+}
+
 static inline void kfree_rcu_scheduler_running(void) { }
 #else
 void kvfree_rcu_barrier(void);
 
+void kvfree_rcu_barrier_on_cache(struct kmem_cache *s);
+
 void kfree_rcu_scheduler_running(void);
 #endif
 

mm/slab.h

@@ -422,6 +422,7 @@ static inline bool is_kmalloc_normal(struct kmem_cache *s)
 
 bool __kfree_rcu_sheaf(struct kmem_cache *s, void *obj);
 void flush_all_rcu_sheaves(void);
+void flush_rcu_sheaves_on_cache(struct kmem_cache *s);
 
 #define SLAB_CORE_FLAGS (SLAB_HWCACHE_ALIGN | SLAB_CACHE_DMA | \
 			 SLAB_CACHE_DMA32 | SLAB_PANIC | \

mm/slab_common.c

@@ -492,7 +492,7 @@ void kmem_cache_destroy(struct kmem_cache *s)
 		return;
 
 	/* in-flight kfree_rcu()'s may include objects from our cache */
-	kvfree_rcu_barrier();
+	kvfree_rcu_barrier_on_cache(s);
 
 	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_SLUB_RCU_DEBUG) &&
 	    (s->flags & SLAB_TYPESAFE_BY_RCU)) {
@@ -2038,25 +2038,13 @@ void kvfree_call_rcu(struct rcu_head *head, void *ptr)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kvfree_call_rcu);
 
-/**
- * kvfree_rcu_barrier - Wait until all in-flight kvfree_rcu() complete.
- *
- * Note that a single argument of kvfree_rcu() call has a slow path that
- * triggers synchronize_rcu() following by freeing a pointer. It is done
- * before the return from the function. Therefore for any single-argument
- * call that will result in a kfree() to a cache that is to be destroyed
- * during module exit, it is developer's responsibility to ensure that all
- * such calls have returned before the call to kmem_cache_destroy().
- */
-void kvfree_rcu_barrier(void)
+static inline void __kvfree_rcu_barrier(void)
 {
 	struct kfree_rcu_cpu_work *krwp;
 	struct kfree_rcu_cpu *krcp;
 	bool queued;
 	int i, cpu;
 
-	flush_all_rcu_sheaves();
-
 	/*
 	 * Firstly we detach objects and queue them over an RCU-batch
 	 * for all CPUs. Finally queued works are flushed for each CPU.
@@ -2118,8 +2106,43 @@ void kvfree_rcu_barrier(void)
 		}
 	}
 }
+
+/**
+ * kvfree_rcu_barrier - Wait until all in-flight kvfree_rcu() complete.
+ *
+ * Note that a single argument of kvfree_rcu() call has a slow path that
+ * triggers synchronize_rcu() following by freeing a pointer. It is done
+ * before the return from the function. Therefore for any single-argument
+ * call that will result in a kfree() to a cache that is to be destroyed
+ * during module exit, it is developer's responsibility to ensure that all
+ * such calls have returned before the call to kmem_cache_destroy().
+ */
+void kvfree_rcu_barrier(void)
+{
+	flush_all_rcu_sheaves();
+	__kvfree_rcu_barrier();
+}
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kvfree_rcu_barrier);
 
+/**
+ * kvfree_rcu_barrier_on_cache - Wait for in-flight kvfree_rcu() calls on a
+ *                               specific slab cache.
+ * @s: slab cache to wait for
+ *
+ * See the description of kvfree_rcu_barrier() for details.
+ */
+void kvfree_rcu_barrier_on_cache(struct kmem_cache *s)
+{
+	if (s->cpu_sheaves)
+		flush_rcu_sheaves_on_cache(s);
+	/*
+	 * TODO: Introduce a version of __kvfree_rcu_barrier() that works
+	 * on a specific slab cache.
+	 */
+	__kvfree_rcu_barrier();
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kvfree_rcu_barrier_on_cache);
+
 static unsigned long
 kfree_rcu_shrink_count(struct shrinker *shrink, struct shrink_control *sc)
 {
@@ -2215,4 +2238,3 @@ void __init kvfree_rcu_init(void)
 }
 
 #endif /* CONFIG_KVFREE_RCU_BATCHED */
-

mm/slub.c

@@ -4122,42 +4122,47 @@ static void flush_rcu_sheaf(struct work_struct *w)
 
 
 /* needed for kvfree_rcu_barrier() */
-void flush_all_rcu_sheaves(void)
+void flush_rcu_sheaves_on_cache(struct kmem_cache *s)
 {
 	struct slub_flush_work *sfw;
-	struct kmem_cache *s;
 	unsigned int cpu;
 
-	cpus_read_lock();
-	mutex_lock(&slab_mutex);
+	mutex_lock(&flush_lock);
 
-	list_for_each_entry(s, &slab_caches, list) {
-		if (!s->cpu_sheaves)
-			continue;
+	for_each_online_cpu(cpu) {
+		sfw = &per_cpu(slub_flush, cpu);
 
-		mutex_lock(&flush_lock);
+		/*
+		 * we don't check if rcu_free sheaf exists - racing
+		 * __kfree_rcu_sheaf() might have just removed it.
+		 * by executing flush_rcu_sheaf() on the cpu we make
+		 * sure the __kfree_rcu_sheaf() finished its call_rcu()
+		 */
 
-		for_each_online_cpu(cpu) {
-			sfw = &per_cpu(slub_flush, cpu);
+		INIT_WORK(&sfw->work, flush_rcu_sheaf);
+		sfw->s = s;
+		queue_work_on(cpu, flushwq, &sfw->work);
+	}
 
-			/*
-			 * we don't check if rcu_free sheaf exists - racing
-			 * __kfree_rcu_sheaf() might have just removed it.
-			 * by executing flush_rcu_sheaf() on the cpu we make
-			 * sure the __kfree_rcu_sheaf() finished its call_rcu()
-			 */
+	for_each_online_cpu(cpu) {
+		sfw = &per_cpu(slub_flush, cpu);
+		flush_work(&sfw->work);
+	}
 
-			INIT_WORK(&sfw->work, flush_rcu_sheaf);
-			sfw->s = s;
-			queue_work_on(cpu, flushwq, &sfw->work);
-		}
+	mutex_unlock(&flush_lock);
+}
 
-		for_each_online_cpu(cpu) {
-			sfw = &per_cpu(slub_flush, cpu);
-			flush_work(&sfw->work);
-		}
+void flush_all_rcu_sheaves(void)
+{
+	struct kmem_cache *s;
+
+	cpus_read_lock();
+	mutex_lock(&slab_mutex);
 
-		mutex_unlock(&flush_lock);
+	list_for_each_entry(s, &slab_caches, list) {
+		if (!s->cpu_sheaves)
+			continue;
+		flush_rcu_sheaves_on_cache(s);
 	}
 
 	mutex_unlock(&slab_mutex);