slab_should_failslab() is called on every allocation, so to optimize it
is reasonable. We normally don't allocate from kmem_cache. It is just
used when new kmem_cache is created, so it's very rare case. Therefore,
add unlikely macro to help compiler optimization.
Signed-off-by: Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo....@lge.com>
diff --git a/mm/slab.c b/mm/slab.c
index 8347d80..5906f8f 100644
--- a/mm/slab.c
+++ b/mm/slab.c
@@ -3009,7 +3009,7 @@ static void *cache_alloc_debugcheck_after(struct
kmem_cache *cachep,
static bool slab_should_failslab(struct kmem_cache *cachep, gfp_t flags)
{
- if (cachep == kmem_cache)
+ if (unlikely(cachep == kmem_cache))
return false;
return should_failslab(cachep->object_size, flags, cachep->flags);
--
1.7.9.5
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