From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.1 (2015-04-28) on archive.lwn.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-5.8 required=5.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.1 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by archive.lwn.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 60DFB7DE7D for ; Wed, 12 Sep 2018 17:36:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1727790AbeILWlh (ORCPT ); Wed, 12 Sep 2018 18:41:37 -0400 Received: from mx3-rdu2.redhat.com ([66.187.233.73]:47916 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1727651AbeILWl2 (ORCPT ); Wed, 12 Sep 2018 18:41:28 -0400 Received: from smtp.corp.redhat.com (int-mx06.intmail.prod.int.rdu2.redhat.com [10.11.54.6]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 0E2B0804B4DB; Wed, 12 Sep 2018 17:35:55 +0000 (UTC) Received: from llong.com (dhcp-17-55.bos.redhat.com [10.18.17.55]) by smtp.corp.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 78F742156899; Wed, 12 Sep 2018 17:35:54 +0000 (UTC) From: Waiman Long To: Alexander Viro , Jonathan Corbet , Andrew Morton Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, "Luis R. Rodriguez" , Kees Cook , Linus Torvalds , Jan Kara , "Paul E. McKenney" , Ingo Molnar , Miklos Szeredi , Matthew Wilcox , Larry Woodman , James Bottomley , "Wangkai (Kevin C)" , Michal Hocko , Waiman Long Subject: [PATCH v4 2/3] fs: Don't need to put list_lru into its own cacheline Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2018 13:35:41 -0400 Message-Id: <1536773742-32687-3-git-send-email-longman@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <1536773742-32687-1-git-send-email-longman@redhat.com> References: <1536773742-32687-1-git-send-email-longman@redhat.com> X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.78 on 10.11.54.6 X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.5.16 (mx1.redhat.com [10.11.55.8]); Wed, 12 Sep 2018 17:35:55 +0000 (UTC) X-Greylist: inspected by milter-greylist-4.5.16 (mx1.redhat.com [10.11.55.8]); Wed, 12 Sep 2018 17:35:55 +0000 (UTC) for IP:'10.11.54.6' DOMAIN:'int-mx06.intmail.prod.int.rdu2.redhat.com' HELO:'smtp.corp.redhat.com' FROM:'longman@redhat.com' RCPT:'' Sender: linux-doc-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org The list_lru structure is essentially just a pointer to a table of per-node LRU lists. Even if CONFIG_MEMCG_KMEM is defined, the list field is just used for LRU list registration and shrinker_id is set at initialization. Those fields won't need to be touched that often. So there is no point to make the list_lru structures to sit in their own cachelines. Signed-off-by: Waiman Long Reviewed-by: Dave Chinner --- include/linux/fs.h | 9 +++++---- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h index 3332270..fd4cd8a 100644 --- a/include/linux/fs.h +++ b/include/linux/fs.h @@ -1443,11 +1443,12 @@ struct super_block { struct user_namespace *s_user_ns; /* - * Keep the lru lists last in the structure so they always sit on their - * own individual cachelines. + * The list_lru structure is essentially just a pointer to a table + * of per-node lru lists, each of which has its own spinlock. + * There is no need to put them into separate cachelines. */ - struct list_lru s_dentry_lru ____cacheline_aligned_in_smp; - struct list_lru s_inode_lru ____cacheline_aligned_in_smp; + struct list_lru s_dentry_lru; + struct list_lru s_inode_lru; struct rcu_head rcu; struct work_struct destroy_work; -- 1.8.3.1