Common [05/16] Always use the name "kmem_cache" for the slab cache with the kmem_cache structure.

[Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>]

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Make all allocators use the "kmem_cache" slabname for the "kmem_cache" structure.

Reviewed-by: Glauber Costa <glommer@parallels.com>
Reviewed-by: Joonsoo Kim <js1304@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>

---
 mm/slab.c        |   72 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------------------
 mm/slab.h        |    6 ++++
 mm/slab_common.c |    1 
 mm/slob.c        |    9 ++++++
 mm/slub.c        |    2 -
 5 files changed, 52 insertions(+), 38 deletions(-)

Index: linux-2.6/mm/slab.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/mm/slab.c	2012-08-01 13:12:27.104368947 -0500
+++ linux-2.6/mm/slab.c	2012-08-01 13:12:30.480428413 -0500
@@ -585,9 +585,9 @@
     { {0, BOOT_CPUCACHE_ENTRIES, 1, 0} };
 
 /* internal cache of cache description objs */
-static struct kmem_list3 *cache_cache_nodelists[MAX_NUMNODES];
-static struct kmem_cache cache_cache = {
-	.nodelists = cache_cache_nodelists,
+static struct kmem_list3 *kmem_cache_nodelists[MAX_NUMNODES];
+static struct kmem_cache kmem_cache_boot = {
+	.nodelists = kmem_cache_nodelists,
 	.batchcount = 1,
 	.limit = BOOT_CPUCACHE_ENTRIES,
 	.shared = 1,
@@ -1591,15 +1591,17 @@
 	int order;
 	int node;
 
+	kmem_cache = &kmem_cache_boot;
+
 	if (num_possible_nodes() == 1)
 		use_alien_caches = 0;
 
 	for (i = 0; i < NUM_INIT_LISTS; i++) {
 		kmem_list3_init(&initkmem_list3[i]);
 		if (i < MAX_NUMNODES)
-			cache_cache.nodelists[i] = NULL;
+			kmem_cache->nodelists[i] = NULL;
 	}
-	set_up_list3s(&cache_cache, CACHE_CACHE);
+	set_up_list3s(kmem_cache, CACHE_CACHE);
 
 	/*
 	 * Fragmentation resistance on low memory - only use bigger
@@ -1611,9 +1613,9 @@
 
 	/* Bootstrap is tricky, because several objects are allocated
 	 * from caches that do not exist yet:
-	 * 1) initialize the cache_cache cache: it contains the struct
-	 *    kmem_cache structures of all caches, except cache_cache itself:
-	 *    cache_cache is statically allocated.
+	 * 1) initialize the kmem_cache cache: it contains the struct
+	 *    kmem_cache structures of all caches, except kmem_cache itself:
+	 *    kmem_cache is statically allocated.
 	 *    Initially an __init data area is used for the head array and the
 	 *    kmem_list3 structures, it's replaced with a kmalloc allocated
 	 *    array at the end of the bootstrap.
@@ -1622,43 +1624,43 @@
 	 *    An __init data area is used for the head array.
 	 * 3) Create the remaining kmalloc caches, with minimally sized
 	 *    head arrays.
-	 * 4) Replace the __init data head arrays for cache_cache and the first
+	 * 4) Replace the __init data head arrays for kmem_cache and the first
 	 *    kmalloc cache with kmalloc allocated arrays.
-	 * 5) Replace the __init data for kmem_list3 for cache_cache and
+	 * 5) Replace the __init data for kmem_list3 for kmem_cache and
 	 *    the other cache's with kmalloc allocated memory.
 	 * 6) Resize the head arrays of the kmalloc caches to their final sizes.
 	 */
 
 	node = numa_mem_id();
 
-	/* 1) create the cache_cache */
+	/* 1) create the kmem_cache */
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&slab_caches);
-	list_add(&cache_cache.list, &slab_caches);
-	cache_cache.colour_off = cache_line_size();
-	cache_cache.array[smp_processor_id()] = &initarray_cache.cache;
-	cache_cache.nodelists[node] = &initkmem_list3[CACHE_CACHE + node];
+	list_add(&kmem_cache->list, &slab_caches);
+	kmem_cache->colour_off = cache_line_size();
+	kmem_cache->array[smp_processor_id()] = &initarray_cache.cache;
+	kmem_cache->nodelists[node] = &initkmem_list3[CACHE_CACHE + node];
 
 	/*
 	 * struct kmem_cache size depends on nr_node_ids & nr_cpu_ids
 	 */
-	cache_cache.size = offsetof(struct kmem_cache, array[nr_cpu_ids]) +
+	kmem_cache->size = offsetof(struct kmem_cache, array[nr_cpu_ids]) +
 				  nr_node_ids * sizeof(struct kmem_list3 *);
-	cache_cache.object_size = cache_cache.size;
-	cache_cache.size = ALIGN(cache_cache.size,
+	kmem_cache->object_size = kmem_cache->size;
+	kmem_cache->size = ALIGN(kmem_cache->object_size,
 					cache_line_size());
-	cache_cache.reciprocal_buffer_size =
-		reciprocal_value(cache_cache.size);
+	kmem_cache->reciprocal_buffer_size =
+		reciprocal_value(kmem_cache->size);
 
 	for (order = 0; order < MAX_ORDER; order++) {
-		cache_estimate(order, cache_cache.size,
-			cache_line_size(), 0, &left_over, &cache_cache.num);
-		if (cache_cache.num)
+		cache_estimate(order, kmem_cache->size,
+			cache_line_size(), 0, &left_over, &kmem_cache->num);
+		if (kmem_cache->num)
 			break;
 	}
-	BUG_ON(!cache_cache.num);
-	cache_cache.gfporder = order;
-	cache_cache.colour = left_over / cache_cache.colour_off;
-	cache_cache.slab_size = ALIGN(cache_cache.num * sizeof(kmem_bufctl_t) +
+	BUG_ON(!kmem_cache->num);
+	kmem_cache->gfporder = order;
+	kmem_cache->colour = left_over / kmem_cache->colour_off;
+	kmem_cache->slab_size = ALIGN(kmem_cache->num * sizeof(kmem_bufctl_t) +
 				      sizeof(struct slab), cache_line_size());
 
 	/* 2+3) create the kmalloc caches */
@@ -1725,15 +1727,15 @@
 
 		ptr = kmalloc(sizeof(struct arraycache_init), GFP_NOWAIT);
 
-		BUG_ON(cpu_cache_get(&cache_cache) != &initarray_cache.cache);
-		memcpy(ptr, cpu_cache_get(&cache_cache),
+		BUG_ON(cpu_cache_get(kmem_cache) != &initarray_cache.cache);
+		memcpy(ptr, cpu_cache_get(kmem_cache),
 		       sizeof(struct arraycache_init));
 		/*
 		 * Do not assume that spinlocks can be initialized via memcpy:
 		 */
 		spin_lock_init(&ptr->lock);
 
-		cache_cache.array[smp_processor_id()] = ptr;
+		kmem_cache->array[smp_processor_id()] = ptr;
 
 		ptr = kmalloc(sizeof(struct arraycache_init), GFP_NOWAIT);
 
@@ -1754,7 +1756,7 @@
 		int nid;
 
 		for_each_online_node(nid) {
-			init_list(&cache_cache, &initkmem_list3[CACHE_CACHE + nid], nid);
+			init_list(kmem_cache, &initkmem_list3[CACHE_CACHE + nid], nid);
 
 			init_list(malloc_sizes[INDEX_AC].cs_cachep,
 				  &initkmem_list3[SIZE_AC + nid], nid);
@@ -2220,7 +2222,7 @@
 			kfree(l3);
 		}
 	}
-	kmem_cache_free(&cache_cache, cachep);
+	kmem_cache_free(kmem_cache, cachep);
 }
 
 
@@ -2470,7 +2472,7 @@
 		gfp = GFP_NOWAIT;
 
 	/* Get cache's description obj. */
-	cachep = kmem_cache_zalloc(&cache_cache, gfp);
+	cachep = kmem_cache_zalloc(kmem_cache, gfp);
 	if (!cachep)
 		return NULL;
 
@@ -2528,7 +2530,7 @@
 	if (!cachep->num) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR
 		       "kmem_cache_create: couldn't create cache %s.\n", name);
-		kmem_cache_free(&cache_cache, cachep);
+		kmem_cache_free(kmem_cache, cachep);
 		return NULL;
 	}
 	slab_size = ALIGN(cachep->num * sizeof(kmem_bufctl_t)
@@ -3296,7 +3298,7 @@
 
 static bool slab_should_failslab(struct kmem_cache *cachep, gfp_t flags)
 {
-	if (cachep == &cache_cache)
+	if (cachep == kmem_cache)
 		return false;
 
 	return should_failslab(cachep->object_size, flags, cachep->flags);
Index: linux-2.6/mm/slab.h
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/mm/slab.h	2012-08-01 13:12:27.104368947 -0500
+++ linux-2.6/mm/slab.h	2012-08-01 13:12:30.480428413 -0500
@@ -25,8 +25,14 @@
 
 /* The slab cache mutex protects the management structures during changes */
 extern struct mutex slab_mutex;
+
+/* The list of all slab caches on the system */
 extern struct list_head slab_caches;
 
+/* The slab cache that manages slab cache information */
+extern struct kmem_cache *kmem_cache;
+
+/* Functions provided by the slab allocators */
 struct kmem_cache *__kmem_cache_create(const char *name, size_t size,
 	size_t align, unsigned long flags, void (*ctor)(void *));
 
Index: linux-2.6/mm/slab_common.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/mm/slab_common.c	2012-08-01 13:12:27.104368947 -0500
+++ linux-2.6/mm/slab_common.c	2012-08-01 13:12:30.480428413 -0500
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 enum slab_state slab_state;
 LIST_HEAD(slab_caches);
 DEFINE_MUTEX(slab_mutex);
+struct kmem_cache *kmem_cache;
 
 /*
  * kmem_cache_create - Create a cache.
Index: linux-2.6/mm/slub.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/mm/slub.c	2012-08-01 13:12:27.104368947 -0500
+++ linux-2.6/mm/slub.c	2012-08-01 13:12:30.480428413 -0500
@@ -3214,8 +3214,6 @@
 struct kmem_cache *kmalloc_caches[SLUB_PAGE_SHIFT];
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(kmalloc_caches);
 
-static struct kmem_cache *kmem_cache;
-
 #ifdef CONFIG_ZONE_DMA
 static struct kmem_cache *kmalloc_dma_caches[SLUB_PAGE_SHIFT];
 #endif
Index: linux-2.6/mm/slob.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/mm/slob.c	2012-08-01 13:12:27.104368947 -0500
+++ linux-2.6/mm/slob.c	2012-08-01 13:12:30.480428413 -0500
@@ -622,8 +622,16 @@
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(kmem_cache_shrink);
 
+struct kmem_cache kmem_cache_boot = {
+	.name = "kmem_cache",
+	.size = sizeof(struct kmem_cache),
+	.flags = SLAB_PANIC,
+	.align = ARCH_KMALLOC_MINALIGN,
+};
+
 void __init kmem_cache_init(void)
 {
+	kmem_cache = &kmem_cache_boot;
 	slab_state = UP;
 }
 

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