From: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcu...@virtuozzo.com> To restore big slabs of memory (more than 1G) via pipes we need pipes to be able to carry such sizes, for this sake Andrey propose to use kvcalloc calls. Looking into the code I didn't find a reason why we can't do so, thus here is a patch.
https://jira.sw.ru/browse/PSBM-69201 CC: Andrey Vagin <ava...@virtuozzo.com> CC: Andrey Ryabinin <aryabi...@virtuozzo.com> CC: Konstantin Khorenko <khore...@virtuozzo.com> CC: "Denis V. Lunev" <d...@virtuozzo.com> Signed-off-by: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcu...@virtuozzo.com> Rebase to vz8 - Change kvmalloc to kvcalloc to respect mainline kmalloc->kcalloc change - Rename patch "Use kvmalloc..." -> "Use kvcalloc..." (cherry-picked from vz7 commit 606b246f934c ("fs/pipe: Use kvmalloc for pipe buffers")) Signed-off-by: Andrey Zhadchenko <andrey.zhadche...@virtuozzo.com> (cherry picked from vz8 commit f7e7ab79c22584567beedf9f596267b2fa29729c) Signed-off-by: Andrey Zhadchenko <andrey.zhadche...@virtuozzo.com> --- fs/pipe.c | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/pipe.c b/fs/pipe.c index 6d4342b..7f07ce7 100644 --- a/fs/pipe.c +++ b/fs/pipe.c @@ -802,7 +802,7 @@ struct pipe_inode_info *alloc_pipe_info(void) if (too_many_pipe_buffers_hard(user_bufs) && pipe_is_unprivileged_user()) goto out_revert_acct; - pipe->bufs = kcalloc(pipe_bufs, sizeof(struct pipe_buffer), + pipe->bufs = kvcalloc(pipe_bufs, sizeof(struct pipe_buffer), GFP_KERNEL_ACCOUNT); if (pipe->bufs) { @@ -845,7 +845,7 @@ void free_pipe_info(struct pipe_inode_info *pipe) } if (pipe->tmp_page) __free_page(pipe->tmp_page); - kfree(pipe->bufs); + kvfree(pipe->bufs); kfree(pipe); } @@ -1260,7 +1260,7 @@ int pipe_resize_ring(struct pipe_inode_info *pipe, unsigned int nr_slots) if (nr_slots < n) return -EBUSY; - bufs = kcalloc(nr_slots, sizeof(*bufs), + bufs = kvcalloc(nr_slots, sizeof(*bufs), GFP_KERNEL_ACCOUNT | __GFP_NOWARN); if (unlikely(!bufs)) return -ENOMEM; @@ -1288,7 +1288,7 @@ int pipe_resize_ring(struct pipe_inode_info *pipe, unsigned int nr_slots) head = n; tail = 0; - kfree(pipe->bufs); + kvfree(pipe->bufs); pipe->bufs = bufs; pipe->ring_size = nr_slots; if (pipe->max_usage > nr_slots) -- 1.8.3.1 _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list Devel@openvz.org https://lists.openvz.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
