Re: [PATCH 05/33] mm: kmem_estimate_pages()
On Wed, 2007-10-31 at 14:43 +1100, Nick Piggin wrote: > On Wednesday 31 October 2007 03:04, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > > Provide a method to get the upper bound on the pages needed to allocate > > a given number of objects from a given kmem_cache. > > > > Fair enough, but just to make it a bit easier, can you provide a > little reason of why in this patch (or reference the patch number > where you use it, or put it together with the patch where you use > it, etc.). A generic reserve framework, as seen in patch 11/23, needs to be able convert from a object demand (kmalloc() bytes, kmem_cache_alloc() objects) to a page reserve. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part
Re: [PATCH 05/33] mm: kmem_estimate_pages()
On Wed, 2007-10-31 at 14:43 +1100, Nick Piggin wrote: On Wednesday 31 October 2007 03:04, Peter Zijlstra wrote: Provide a method to get the upper bound on the pages needed to allocate a given number of objects from a given kmem_cache. Fair enough, but just to make it a bit easier, can you provide a little reason of why in this patch (or reference the patch number where you use it, or put it together with the patch where you use it, etc.). A generic reserve framework, as seen in patch 11/23, needs to be able convert from a object demand (kmalloc() bytes, kmem_cache_alloc() objects) to a page reserve. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part
Re: [PATCH 05/33] mm: kmem_estimate_pages()
On Wednesday 31 October 2007 03:04, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > Provide a method to get the upper bound on the pages needed to allocate > a given number of objects from a given kmem_cache. > Fair enough, but just to make it a bit easier, can you provide a little reason of why in this patch (or reference the patch number where you use it, or put it together with the patch where you use it, etc.). Thanks, - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
[PATCH 05/33] mm: kmem_estimate_pages()
Provide a method to get the upper bound on the pages needed to allocate a given number of objects from a given kmem_cache. Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- include/linux/slab.h |3 + mm/slub.c| 82 +++ 2 files changed, 85 insertions(+) Index: linux-2.6/include/linux/slab.h === --- linux-2.6.orig/include/linux/slab.h +++ linux-2.6/include/linux/slab.h @@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ void kmem_cache_free(struct kmem_cache * unsigned int kmem_cache_size(struct kmem_cache *); const char *kmem_cache_name(struct kmem_cache *); int kmem_ptr_validate(struct kmem_cache *cachep, const void *ptr); +unsigned kmem_estimate_pages(struct kmem_cache *cachep, gfp_t flags, int objects); /* * Please use this macro to create slab caches. Simply specify the @@ -94,6 +95,8 @@ int kmem_ptr_validate(struct kmem_cache void * __must_check krealloc(const void *, size_t, gfp_t); void kfree(const void *); size_t ksize(const void *); +unsigned kestimate_single(size_t, gfp_t, int); +unsigned kestimate(gfp_t, size_t); /* * Allocator specific definitions. These are mainly used to establish optimized Index: linux-2.6/mm/slub.c === --- linux-2.6.orig/mm/slub.c +++ linux-2.6/mm/slub.c @@ -2293,6 +2293,37 @@ const char *kmem_cache_name(struct kmem_ EXPORT_SYMBOL(kmem_cache_name); /* + * return the max number of pages required to allocated count + * objects from the given cache + */ +unsigned kmem_estimate_pages(struct kmem_cache *s, gfp_t flags, int objects) +{ + unsigned long slabs; + + if (WARN_ON(!s) || WARN_ON(!s->objects)) + return 0; + + slabs = DIV_ROUND_UP(objects, s->objects); + + /* +* Account the possible additional overhead if the slab holds more that +* one object. +*/ + if (s->objects > 1) { + /* +* Account the possible additional overhead if per cpu slabs +* are currently empty and have to be allocated. This is very +* unlikely but a possible scenario immediately after +* kmem_cache_shrink. +*/ + slabs += num_online_cpus(); + } + + return slabs << s->order; +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kmem_estimate_pages); + +/* * Attempt to free all slabs on a node. Return the number of slabs we * were unable to free. */ @@ -2630,6 +2661,57 @@ void kfree(const void *x) EXPORT_SYMBOL(kfree); /* + * return the max number of pages required to allocate @count objects + * of @size bytes from kmalloc given @flags. + */ +unsigned kestimate_single(size_t size, gfp_t flags, int count) +{ + struct kmem_cache *s = get_slab(size, flags); + if (!s) + return 0; + + return kmem_estimate_pages(s, flags, count); + +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kestimate_single); + +/* + * return the max number of pages required to allocate @bytes from kmalloc + * in an unspecified number of allocation of heterogeneous size. + */ +unsigned kestimate(gfp_t flags, size_t bytes) +{ + int i; + unsigned long pages; + + /* +* multiply by two, in order to account the worst case slack space +* due to the power-of-two allocation sizes. +*/ + pages = DIV_ROUND_UP(2 * bytes, PAGE_SIZE); + + /* +* add the kmem_cache overhead of each possible kmalloc cache +*/ + for (i = 1; i < PAGE_SHIFT; i++) { + struct kmem_cache *s; + +#ifdef CONFIG_ZONE_DMA + if (unlikely(flags & SLUB_DMA)) + s = dma_kmalloc_cache(i, flags); + else +#endif + s = _caches[i]; + + if (s) + pages += kmem_estimate_pages(s, flags, 0); + } + + return pages; +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kestimate); + +/* * kmem_cache_shrink removes empty slabs from the partial lists and sorts * the remaining slabs by the number of items in use. The slabs with the * most items in use come first. New allocations will then fill those up -- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
[PATCH 05/33] mm: kmem_estimate_pages()
Provide a method to get the upper bound on the pages needed to allocate a given number of objects from a given kmem_cache. Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- include/linux/slab.h |3 + mm/slub.c| 82 +++ 2 files changed, 85 insertions(+) Index: linux-2.6/include/linux/slab.h === --- linux-2.6.orig/include/linux/slab.h +++ linux-2.6/include/linux/slab.h @@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ void kmem_cache_free(struct kmem_cache * unsigned int kmem_cache_size(struct kmem_cache *); const char *kmem_cache_name(struct kmem_cache *); int kmem_ptr_validate(struct kmem_cache *cachep, const void *ptr); +unsigned kmem_estimate_pages(struct kmem_cache *cachep, gfp_t flags, int objects); /* * Please use this macro to create slab caches. Simply specify the @@ -94,6 +95,8 @@ int kmem_ptr_validate(struct kmem_cache void * __must_check krealloc(const void *, size_t, gfp_t); void kfree(const void *); size_t ksize(const void *); +unsigned kestimate_single(size_t, gfp_t, int); +unsigned kestimate(gfp_t, size_t); /* * Allocator specific definitions. These are mainly used to establish optimized Index: linux-2.6/mm/slub.c === --- linux-2.6.orig/mm/slub.c +++ linux-2.6/mm/slub.c @@ -2293,6 +2293,37 @@ const char *kmem_cache_name(struct kmem_ EXPORT_SYMBOL(kmem_cache_name); /* + * return the max number of pages required to allocated count + * objects from the given cache + */ +unsigned kmem_estimate_pages(struct kmem_cache *s, gfp_t flags, int objects) +{ + unsigned long slabs; + + if (WARN_ON(!s) || WARN_ON(!s-objects)) + return 0; + + slabs = DIV_ROUND_UP(objects, s-objects); + + /* +* Account the possible additional overhead if the slab holds more that +* one object. +*/ + if (s-objects 1) { + /* +* Account the possible additional overhead if per cpu slabs +* are currently empty and have to be allocated. This is very +* unlikely but a possible scenario immediately after +* kmem_cache_shrink. +*/ + slabs += num_online_cpus(); + } + + return slabs s-order; +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kmem_estimate_pages); + +/* * Attempt to free all slabs on a node. Return the number of slabs we * were unable to free. */ @@ -2630,6 +2661,57 @@ void kfree(const void *x) EXPORT_SYMBOL(kfree); /* + * return the max number of pages required to allocate @count objects + * of @size bytes from kmalloc given @flags. + */ +unsigned kestimate_single(size_t size, gfp_t flags, int count) +{ + struct kmem_cache *s = get_slab(size, flags); + if (!s) + return 0; + + return kmem_estimate_pages(s, flags, count); + +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kestimate_single); + +/* + * return the max number of pages required to allocate @bytes from kmalloc + * in an unspecified number of allocation of heterogeneous size. + */ +unsigned kestimate(gfp_t flags, size_t bytes) +{ + int i; + unsigned long pages; + + /* +* multiply by two, in order to account the worst case slack space +* due to the power-of-two allocation sizes. +*/ + pages = DIV_ROUND_UP(2 * bytes, PAGE_SIZE); + + /* +* add the kmem_cache overhead of each possible kmalloc cache +*/ + for (i = 1; i PAGE_SHIFT; i++) { + struct kmem_cache *s; + +#ifdef CONFIG_ZONE_DMA + if (unlikely(flags SLUB_DMA)) + s = dma_kmalloc_cache(i, flags); + else +#endif + s = kmalloc_caches[i]; + + if (s) + pages += kmem_estimate_pages(s, flags, 0); + } + + return pages; +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kestimate); + +/* * kmem_cache_shrink removes empty slabs from the partial lists and sorts * the remaining slabs by the number of items in use. The slabs with the * most items in use come first. New allocations will then fill those up -- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: [PATCH 05/33] mm: kmem_estimate_pages()
On Wednesday 31 October 2007 03:04, Peter Zijlstra wrote: Provide a method to get the upper bound on the pages needed to allocate a given number of objects from a given kmem_cache. Fair enough, but just to make it a bit easier, can you provide a little reason of why in this patch (or reference the patch number where you use it, or put it together with the patch where you use it, etc.). Thanks, - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/