Re: [PATCH 10/17] netvm: Allow skb allocation to use PFMEMALLOCreserves

From: David Miller
Date: Fri May 11 2012 - 00:57:52 EST


From: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 10 May 2012 14:45:03 +0100

> +/* Returns true if the gfp_mask allows use of ALLOC_NO_WATERMARK */
> +bool gfp_pfmemalloc_allowed(gfp_t gfp_mask);

I know this gets added in an earlier patch, but it seems slightly
overkill to have a function call just for a simply bit test.

> +extern atomic_t memalloc_socks;
> +static inline int sk_memalloc_socks(void)
> +{
> + return atomic_read(&memalloc_socks);
> +}

Please change this to be a static branch.

> + skb = __alloc_skb(length + NET_SKB_PAD, gfp_mask,
> + SKB_ALLOC_RX, NUMA_NO_NODE);

Please fix the argument indentation.

> + data = kmalloc_reserve(size + SKB_DATA_ALIGN(sizeof(struct skb_shared_info)),
> + gfp_mask, NUMA_NO_NODE, NULL);

Likewise.

> - struct sk_buff *n = alloc_skb(newheadroom + skb->len + newtailroom,
> - gfp_mask);
> + struct sk_buff *n = __alloc_skb(newheadroom + skb->len + newtailroom,
> + gfp_mask, skb_alloc_rx_flag(skb),
> + NUMA_NO_NODE);

Likewise.

> - nskb = alloc_skb(hsize + doffset + headroom,
> - GFP_ATOMIC);
> + nskb = __alloc_skb(hsize + doffset + headroom,
> + GFP_ATOMIC, skb_alloc_rx_flag(skb),
> + NUMA_NO_NODE);

Likewise.
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