On Thu, Feb 04, 2021 at 01:02:53PM +0530, Prathu Baronia wrote:
> From: Ira Weiny <[email protected]>
> 
> kmap_atomic() is being deprecated in favor of kmap_local_page().
> 
> Replace the uses of kmap_atomic() within the highmem code.
> 
> On profiling clear_huge_page() using ftrace an improvement
> of 62% was observed on the below setup.
> 
> Setup:-
> Below data has been collected on Qualcomm's SM7250 SoC THP enabled
> (kernel v4.19.113) with only CPU-0(Cortex-A55) and CPU-7(Cortex-A76)
> switched on and set to max frequency, also DDR set to perf governor.
> 
> FTRACE Data:-
> 
> Base data:-
> Number of iterations: 48
> Mean of allocation time: 349.5 us
> std deviation: 74.5 us
> 
> v4 data:-
> Number of iterations: 48
> Mean of allocation time: 131 us
> std deviation: 32.7 us
> 
> The following simple userspace experiment to allocate
> 100MB(BUF_SZ) of pages and writing to it gave us a good insight,
> we observed an improvement of 42% in allocation and writing timings.
> -------------------------------------------------------------
> Test code snippet
> -------------------------------------------------------------
>       clock_start();
>       buf = malloc(BUF_SZ); /* Allocate 100 MB of memory */
> 
>         for(i=0; i < BUF_SZ_PAGES; i++)
>         {
>                 *((int *)(buf + (i*PAGE_SIZE))) = 1;
>         }
>       clock_end();
> -------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> Malloc test timings for 100MB anon allocation:-
> 
> Base data:-
> Number of iterations: 100
> Mean of allocation time: 31831 us
> std deviation: 4286 us
> 
> v4 data:-
> Number of iterations: 100
> Mean of allocation time: 18193 us
> std deviation: 4915 us
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ira Weiny <[email protected]>

This already has my signed off by so I'm not going to 'review'.  With Prathu's
testing information I hope this can land.

Andrew did you see this patch?

Thanks,
Ira

> Signed-off-by: Prathu Baronia <[email protected]>
> [Updated commit text with test data]
> ---
>  include/linux/highmem.h | 28 ++++++++++++++--------------
>  1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/include/linux/highmem.h b/include/linux/highmem.h
> index d2c70d3772a3..9a202c7e4e26 100644
> --- a/include/linux/highmem.h
> +++ b/include/linux/highmem.h
> @@ -146,9 +146,9 @@ static inline void invalidate_kernel_vmap_range(void 
> *vaddr, int size)
>  #ifndef clear_user_highpage
>  static inline void clear_user_highpage(struct page *page, unsigned long 
> vaddr)
>  {
> -     void *addr = kmap_atomic(page);
> +     void *addr = kmap_local_page(page);
>       clear_user_page(addr, vaddr, page);
> -     kunmap_atomic(addr);
> +     kunmap_local(addr);
>  }
>  #endif
>  
> @@ -199,9 +199,9 @@ alloc_zeroed_user_highpage_movable(struct vm_area_struct 
> *vma,
>  
>  static inline void clear_highpage(struct page *page)
>  {
> -     void *kaddr = kmap_atomic(page);
> +     void *kaddr = kmap_local_page(page);
>       clear_page(kaddr);
> -     kunmap_atomic(kaddr);
> +     kunmap_local(kaddr);
>  }
>  
>  /*
> @@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ static inline void zero_user_segments(struct page *page,
>               unsigned start1, unsigned end1,
>               unsigned start2, unsigned end2)
>  {
> -     void *kaddr = kmap_atomic(page);
> +     void *kaddr = kmap_local_page(page);
>       unsigned int i;
>  
>       BUG_ON(end1 > page_size(page) || end2 > page_size(page));
> @@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ static inline void zero_user_segments(struct page *page,
>       if (end2 > start2)
>               memset(kaddr + start2, 0, end2 - start2);
>  
> -     kunmap_atomic(kaddr);
> +     kunmap_local(kaddr);
>       for (i = 0; i < compound_nr(page); i++)
>               flush_dcache_page(page + i);
>  }
> @@ -252,11 +252,11 @@ static inline void copy_user_highpage(struct page *to, 
> struct page *from,
>  {
>       char *vfrom, *vto;
>  
> -     vfrom = kmap_atomic(from);
> -     vto = kmap_atomic(to);
> +     vfrom = kmap_local_page(from);
> +     vto = kmap_local_page(to);
>       copy_user_page(vto, vfrom, vaddr, to);
> -     kunmap_atomic(vto);
> -     kunmap_atomic(vfrom);
> +     kunmap_local(vto);
> +     kunmap_local(vfrom);
>  }
>  
>  #endif
> @@ -267,11 +267,11 @@ static inline void copy_highpage(struct page *to, 
> struct page *from)
>  {
>       char *vfrom, *vto;
>  
> -     vfrom = kmap_atomic(from);
> -     vto = kmap_atomic(to);
> +     vfrom = kmap_local_page(from);
> +     vto = kmap_local_page(to);
>       copy_page(vto, vfrom);
> -     kunmap_atomic(vto);
> -     kunmap_atomic(vfrom);
> +     kunmap_local(vto);
> +     kunmap_local(vfrom);
>  }
>  
>  #endif
> -- 
> 2.17.1
> 

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