Thread (4 messages) 4 messages, 4 authors, 2021-05-25
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[PATCH bpf-next] xsk: use kvcalloc to support large umems

From: Magnus Karlsson <hidden>
Date: 2021-05-21 08:33:32
Also in: bpf
Subsystem: networking [general], the rest, xdp sockets (af_xdp) · Maintainers: "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Linus Torvalds, Magnus Karlsson, Maciej Fijalkowski

From: Magnus Karlsson <magnus.karlsson@intel.com>

Use kvcalloc() instead of kcalloc() to support large umems with, on my
server, one million pages or more in the umem.

Signed-off-by: Magnus Karlsson <magnus.karlsson@intel.com>
Reported-by: Dan Siemon <redacted>
---
 net/xdp/xdp_umem.c | 7 +++----
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/xdp/xdp_umem.c b/net/xdp/xdp_umem.c
index 56a28a686988..f01ef6bda390 100644
--- a/net/xdp/xdp_umem.c
+++ b/net/xdp/xdp_umem.c
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ static void xdp_umem_unpin_pages(struct xdp_umem *umem)
 {
 	unpin_user_pages_dirty_lock(umem->pgs, umem->npgs, true);
 
-	kfree(umem->pgs);
+	kvfree(umem->pgs);
 	umem->pgs = NULL;
 }
 
@@ -99,8 +99,7 @@ static int xdp_umem_pin_pages(struct xdp_umem *umem, unsigned long address)
 	long npgs;
 	int err;
 
-	umem->pgs = kcalloc(umem->npgs, sizeof(*umem->pgs),
-			    GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NOWARN);
+	umem->pgs = kvcalloc(umem->npgs, sizeof(*umem->pgs), GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NOWARN);
 	if (!umem->pgs)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
@@ -123,7 +122,7 @@ static int xdp_umem_pin_pages(struct xdp_umem *umem, unsigned long address)
 out_pin:
 	xdp_umem_unpin_pages(umem);
 out_pgs:
-	kfree(umem->pgs);
+	kvfree(umem->pgs);
 	umem->pgs = NULL;
 	return err;
 }
base-commit: a49e72b3bda73d36664a084e47da9727a31b8095
-- 
2.29.0
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