From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail143.messagelabs.com (mail143.messagelabs.com [216.82.254.35]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 83A8E6B00CC for ; Wed, 22 Apr 2009 09:52:56 -0400 (EDT) From: Mel Gorman Subject: [PATCH 22/22] slab: Use nr_online_nodes to check for a NUMA platform Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2009 14:53:27 +0100 Message-Id: <1240408407-21848-23-git-send-email-mel@csn.ul.ie> In-Reply-To: <1240408407-21848-1-git-send-email-mel@csn.ul.ie> References: <1240408407-21848-1-git-send-email-mel@csn.ul.ie> Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org To: Mel Gorman , Linux Memory Management List Cc: KOSAKI Motohiro , Christoph Lameter , Nick Piggin , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Lin Ming , Zhang Yanmin , Peter Zijlstra , Pekka Enberg , Andrew Morton List-ID: SLAB currently avoids checking a bitmap repeatedly by checking once and storing a flag. When the addition of nr_online_nodes as a cheaper version of num_online_nodes(), this check can be replaced by nr_online_nodes. (Christoph did a patch that this is lifted almost verbatim from, hence the first Signed-off-by. Christoph, can you confirm you're ok with that?) Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman --- mm/slab.c | 7 ++----- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/mm/slab.c b/mm/slab.c index 1c680e8..4d38dc2 100644 --- a/mm/slab.c +++ b/mm/slab.c @@ -892,7 +892,6 @@ static void __slab_error(const char *function, struct kmem_cache *cachep, */ static int use_alien_caches __read_mostly = 1; -static int numa_platform __read_mostly = 1; static int __init noaliencache_setup(char *s) { use_alien_caches = 0; @@ -1453,10 +1452,8 @@ void __init kmem_cache_init(void) int order; int node; - if (num_possible_nodes() == 1) { + if (num_possible_nodes() == 1) use_alien_caches = 0; - numa_platform = 0; - } for (i = 0; i < NUM_INIT_LISTS; i++) { kmem_list3_init(&initkmem_list3[i]); @@ -3579,7 +3576,7 @@ static inline void __cache_free(struct kmem_cache *cachep, void *objp) * variable to skip the call, which is mostly likely to be present in * the cache. */ - if (numa_platform && cache_free_alien(cachep, objp)) + if (nr_online_nodes > 1 && cache_free_alien(cachep, objp)) return; if (likely(ac->avail < ac->limit)) { -- 1.5.6.5 -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org