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[PATCH v16 9/9] mm: hugetlb: optimize the code with the help of the compiler

From: Muchun Song <hidden>
Date: 2021-02-19 10:57:24
Also in: linux-fsdevel, linux-mm, lkml
Subsystem: hugetlb subsystem, memory management, the rest · Maintainers: Muchun Song, Oscar Salvador, Andrew Morton, Linus Torvalds

When the "struct page size" crosses page boundaries we cannot
make use of this feature. Let free_vmemmap_pages_per_hpage()
return zero if that is the case, most of the functions can be
optimized away.

Signed-off-by: Muchun Song <redacted>
Reviewed-by: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@huawei.com>
Reviewed-by: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@suse.de>
---
 include/linux/hugetlb.h | 3 ++-
 mm/hugetlb_vmemmap.c    | 7 +++++++
 mm/hugetlb_vmemmap.h    | 6 ++++++
 3 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/include/linux/hugetlb.h b/include/linux/hugetlb.h
index caeef778526a..8d684edc3bf9 100644
--- a/include/linux/hugetlb.h
+++ b/include/linux/hugetlb.h
@@ -882,7 +882,8 @@ extern bool hugetlb_free_vmemmap_enabled;
 
 static inline bool is_hugetlb_free_vmemmap_enabled(void)
 {
-	return hugetlb_free_vmemmap_enabled;
+	return hugetlb_free_vmemmap_enabled &&
+	       is_power_of_2(sizeof(struct page));
 }
 #else
 static inline bool is_hugetlb_free_vmemmap_enabled(void)
diff --git a/mm/hugetlb_vmemmap.c b/mm/hugetlb_vmemmap.c
index 33e42678abe3..1ba1ef45c48c 100644
--- a/mm/hugetlb_vmemmap.c
+++ b/mm/hugetlb_vmemmap.c
@@ -265,6 +265,13 @@ void __init hugetlb_vmemmap_init(struct hstate *h)
 	BUILD_BUG_ON(__NR_USED_SUBPAGE >=
 		     RESERVE_VMEMMAP_SIZE / sizeof(struct page));
 
+	/*
+	 * The compiler can help us to optimize this function to null
+	 * when the size of the struct page is not power of 2.
+	 */
+	if (!is_power_of_2(sizeof(struct page)))
+		return;
+
 	if (!hugetlb_free_vmemmap_enabled)
 		return;
 
diff --git a/mm/hugetlb_vmemmap.h b/mm/hugetlb_vmemmap.h
index cb2bef8f9e73..29aaaf7b741e 100644
--- a/mm/hugetlb_vmemmap.h
+++ b/mm/hugetlb_vmemmap.h
@@ -21,6 +21,12 @@ void hugetlb_vmemmap_init(struct hstate *h);
  */
 static inline unsigned int free_vmemmap_pages_per_hpage(struct hstate *h)
 {
+	/*
+	 * This check aims to let the compiler help us optimize the code as
+	 * much as possible.
+	 */
+	if (!is_power_of_2(sizeof(struct page)))
+		return 0;
 	return h->nr_free_vmemmap_pages;
 }
 #else
-- 
2.11.0
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