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From: Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>
To: Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com>
Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>,
	"GONG, Ruiqi" <gongruiqi@huaweicloud.com>,
	Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>,
	Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org>,
	David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
	Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com>,
	jvoisin <julien.voisin@dustri.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Roman Gushchin <roman.gushchin@linux.dev>,
	Hyeonggon Yoo <42.hyeyoo@gmail.com>,
	Xiu Jianfeng <xiujianfeng@huawei.com>,
	Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com>,
	Kent Overstreet <kent.overstreet@linux.dev>,
	Jann Horn <jannh@google.com>,
	Matteo Rizzo <matteorizzo@google.com>,
	Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>,
	Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	linux-hardening@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	rust-for-linux@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 4/6] mm/slab: Introduce kmem_buckets_create() and family
Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2024 08:47:28 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <202406280846.205B57F@keescook> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Zn5LqMlnbuSMx7H3@Boquns-Mac-mini.home>

On Thu, Jun 27, 2024 at 10:35:36PM -0700, Boqun Feng wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 20, 2024 at 10:43:39PM +0200, Vlastimil Babka wrote:
> > Rust people were asking about kmalloc alignment (but I forgot the details)
> 
> It was me! The ask is whether we can specify the alignment for the
> allocation API, for example, requesting a size=96 and align=32 memory,
> or the allocation API could do a "best alignment", for example,
> allocating a size=96 will give a align=32 memory. As far as I
> understand, kmalloc() doesn't support this.

I can drop the "align" argument. Do we want to hard-code a
per-cache-size alignment for the caches in a kmem_buckets collection?

-- 
Kees Cook

  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-06-28 15:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-06-19 19:33 [PATCH v5 0/6] slab: Introduce dedicated bucket allocator Kees Cook
2024-06-19 19:33 ` [PATCH v5 1/6] mm/slab: Introduce kmem_buckets typedef Kees Cook
2024-06-19 19:33 ` [PATCH v5 2/6] mm/slab: Plumb kmem_buckets into __do_kmalloc_node() Kees Cook
2024-06-20 13:08   ` Vlastimil Babka
2024-06-20 13:37     ` Vlastimil Babka
2024-06-20 18:46       ` Kees Cook
2024-06-20 20:44         ` Vlastimil Babka
2024-06-20 18:41     ` Kees Cook
2024-06-19 19:33 ` [PATCH v5 3/6] mm/slab: Introduce kvmalloc_buckets_node() that can take kmem_buckets argument Kees Cook
2024-06-19 19:33 ` [PATCH v5 4/6] mm/slab: Introduce kmem_buckets_create() and family Kees Cook
2024-06-20 13:56   ` Vlastimil Babka
2024-06-20 18:54     ` Kees Cook
2024-06-20 20:43       ` Vlastimil Babka
2024-06-28  5:35         ` Boqun Feng
2024-06-28  8:40           ` Vlastimil Babka
2024-06-28  9:06             ` Alice Ryhl
2024-06-28  9:17               ` Vlastimil Babka
2024-06-28  9:34                 ` Alice Ryhl
2024-06-28 15:47           ` Kees Cook [this message]
2024-06-28 16:53             ` Vlastimil Babka
2024-06-20 22:48   ` Andi Kleen
2024-06-20 23:29     ` Kees Cook
2024-06-19 19:33 ` [PATCH v5 5/6] ipc, msg: Use dedicated slab buckets for alloc_msg() Kees Cook
2024-06-19 19:33 ` [PATCH v5 6/6] mm/util: Use dedicated slab buckets for memdup_user() Kees Cook

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