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When tracing mem_cgroup_alloc() with kmalloc ftrace, we observe:
kmalloc: call_site=3Dmem_cgroup_css_alloc+0xd8/0x5b4 ptr=3D000000003e4c3799
bytes_req=3D2312 bytes_alloc=3D4096 gfp_flags=3DGFP_KERNEL|__GFP_ZERO n=
ode=3D-1
accounted=3Dfalse
The output indicates that while allocating mem_cgroup struct (2312 bytes),
the slab allocator actually provides 4096-byte chunks. This occurs because:
1. The slab allocator predefines bucket sizes from 64B to 8096B
2. The mem_cgroup allocation size (2312B) falls between the 2KB and 4KB
slabs
3. The allocator rounds up to the nearest larger slab (4KB), resulting in
~1KB wasted memory per allocation
This patch introduces a dedicated kmem_cache for mem_cgroup structs,
achieving precise memory allocation. Post-patch ftrace verification shows:
kmem_cache_alloc: call_site=3Dmem_cgroup_css_alloc+0xbc/0x5d4
ptr=3D00000000695c1806 bytes_req=3D2312 bytes_alloc=3D2368
gfp_flags=3DGFP_KERNEL|__GFP_ZERO node=3D-1 accounted=3Dfalse
Each memcg alloc offer 2368bytes(include hw cacheline align), compare to
4096, avoid waste.
Signed-off-by: Huan Yang
Acked-by: Johannes Weiner
Acked-by: Shakeel Butt
---
mm/memcontrol.c | 9 ++++++++-
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
index 64a4213227c4..e34216e55688 100644
--- a/mm/memcontrol.c
+++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
@@ -95,6 +95,8 @@ static bool cgroup_memory_nokmem __ro_after_init;
/* BPF memory accounting disabled? */
static bool cgroup_memory_nobpf __ro_after_init;
=20
+static struct kmem_cache *memcg_cachep;
+
#ifdef CONFIG_CGROUP_WRITEBACK
static DECLARE_WAIT_QUEUE_HEAD(memcg_cgwb_frn_waitq);
#endif
@@ -3652,7 +3654,7 @@ static struct mem_cgroup *mem_cgroup_alloc(struct mem=
_cgroup *parent)
int __maybe_unused i;
long error;
=20
- memcg =3D kzalloc(struct_size(memcg, nodeinfo, nr_node_ids), GFP_KERNEL);
+ memcg =3D kmem_cache_zalloc(memcg_cachep, GFP_KERNEL);
if (!memcg)
return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
=20
@@ -5038,6 +5040,7 @@ __setup("cgroup.memory=3D", cgroup_memory);
*/
int __init mem_cgroup_init(void)
{
+ unsigned int memcg_size;
int cpu;
=20
/*
@@ -5055,6 +5058,10 @@ int __init mem_cgroup_init(void)
INIT_WORK(&per_cpu_ptr(&memcg_stock, cpu)->work,
drain_local_stock);
=20
+ memcg_size =3D struct_size_t(struct mem_cgroup, nodeinfo, nr_node_ids);
+ memcg_cachep =3D kmem_cache_create("mem_cgroup", memcg_size, 0,
+ SLAB_PANIC | SLAB_HWCACHE_ALIGN, NULL);
+
return 0;
}
=20
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