[PATCH 08/11] hugetlb: Remove VMEMMAP_SYNCHRONIZE_RCU

Kiryl Shutsemau posted 11 patches 1 week, 3 days ago
[PATCH 08/11] hugetlb: Remove VMEMMAP_SYNCHRONIZE_RCU
Posted by Kiryl Shutsemau 1 week, 3 days ago
Fake heads no longer exist, so there is no reason to synchronize them
with page_ref_add_unless().

Remove the flag and the synchronization with synchronize_rcu() that is
gated by it.

Signed-off-by: Kiryl Shutsemau <kas@kernel.org>
---
 mm/hugetlb_vmemmap.c | 20 ++++----------------
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/hugetlb_vmemmap.c b/mm/hugetlb_vmemmap.c
index 2543bdbcae20..0f142e4eafb9 100644
--- a/mm/hugetlb_vmemmap.c
+++ b/mm/hugetlb_vmemmap.c
@@ -48,8 +48,6 @@ struct vmemmap_remap_walk {
 #define VMEMMAP_SPLIT_NO_TLB_FLUSH	BIT(0)
 /* Skip the TLB flush when we remap the PTE */
 #define VMEMMAP_REMAP_NO_TLB_FLUSH	BIT(1)
-/* synchronize_rcu() to avoid writes from page_ref_add_unless() */
-#define VMEMMAP_SYNCHRONIZE_RCU		BIT(2)
 	unsigned long		flags;
 };
 
@@ -423,9 +421,6 @@ static int __hugetlb_vmemmap_restore_folio(const struct hstate *h,
 	if (!folio_test_hugetlb_vmemmap_optimized(folio))
 		return 0;
 
-	if (flags & VMEMMAP_SYNCHRONIZE_RCU)
-		synchronize_rcu();
-
 	vmemmap_start	= (unsigned long)folio;
 	vmemmap_end	= vmemmap_start + hugetlb_vmemmap_size(h);
 
@@ -457,7 +452,7 @@ static int __hugetlb_vmemmap_restore_folio(const struct hstate *h,
  */
 int hugetlb_vmemmap_restore_folio(const struct hstate *h, struct folio *folio)
 {
-	return __hugetlb_vmemmap_restore_folio(h, folio, VMEMMAP_SYNCHRONIZE_RCU);
+	return __hugetlb_vmemmap_restore_folio(h, folio, 0);
 }
 
 /**
@@ -480,14 +475,11 @@ long hugetlb_vmemmap_restore_folios(const struct hstate *h,
 	struct folio *folio, *t_folio;
 	long restored = 0;
 	long ret = 0;
-	unsigned long flags = VMEMMAP_REMAP_NO_TLB_FLUSH | VMEMMAP_SYNCHRONIZE_RCU;
+	unsigned long flags = VMEMMAP_REMAP_NO_TLB_FLUSH;
 
 	list_for_each_entry_safe(folio, t_folio, folio_list, lru) {
 		if (folio_test_hugetlb_vmemmap_optimized(folio)) {
 			ret = __hugetlb_vmemmap_restore_folio(h, folio, flags);
-			/* only need to synchronize_rcu() once for each batch */
-			flags &= ~VMEMMAP_SYNCHRONIZE_RCU;
-
 			if (ret)
 				break;
 			restored++;
@@ -558,8 +550,6 @@ static int __hugetlb_vmemmap_optimize_folio(struct hstate *h,
 
 	static_branch_inc(&hugetlb_optimize_vmemmap_key);
 
-	if (flags & VMEMMAP_SYNCHRONIZE_RCU)
-		synchronize_rcu();
 	/*
 	 * Very Subtle
 	 * If VMEMMAP_REMAP_NO_TLB_FLUSH is set, TLB flushing is not performed
@@ -621,7 +611,7 @@ void hugetlb_vmemmap_optimize_folio(struct hstate *h, struct folio *folio)
 {
 	LIST_HEAD(vmemmap_pages);
 
-	__hugetlb_vmemmap_optimize_folio(h, folio, &vmemmap_pages, VMEMMAP_SYNCHRONIZE_RCU);
+	__hugetlb_vmemmap_optimize_folio(h, folio, &vmemmap_pages, 0);
 	free_vmemmap_page_list(&vmemmap_pages);
 }
 
@@ -649,7 +639,7 @@ static void __hugetlb_vmemmap_optimize_folios(struct hstate *h,
 	struct folio *folio;
 	int nr_to_optimize;
 	LIST_HEAD(vmemmap_pages);
-	unsigned long flags = VMEMMAP_REMAP_NO_TLB_FLUSH | VMEMMAP_SYNCHRONIZE_RCU;
+	unsigned long flags = VMEMMAP_REMAP_NO_TLB_FLUSH;
 
 	nr_to_optimize = 0;
 	list_for_each_entry(folio, folio_list, lru) {
@@ -702,8 +692,6 @@ static void __hugetlb_vmemmap_optimize_folios(struct hstate *h,
 		int ret;
 
 		ret = __hugetlb_vmemmap_optimize_folio(h, folio, &vmemmap_pages, flags);
-		/* only need to synchronize_rcu() once for each batch */
-		flags &= ~VMEMMAP_SYNCHRONIZE_RCU;
 
 		/*
 		 * Pages to be freed may have been accumulated.  If we
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