[IPV4] fib_trie: put leaf nodes in a slab cache
authorStephen Hemminger <stephen.hemminger@vyatta.com>
Wed, 23 Jan 2008 05:51:50 +0000 (21:51 -0800)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Mon, 28 Jan 2008 23:10:56 +0000 (15:10 -0800)
This improves locality for operations that touch all the leaves.  Save
space since these entries don't need to be hardware cache aligned.

Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen.hemminger@vyatta.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
net/ipv4/fib_trie.c

index a52334d..9291e7c 100644 (file)
@@ -162,6 +162,7 @@ static struct tnode *halve(struct trie *t, struct tnode *tn);
 static void tnode_free(struct tnode *tn);
 
 static struct kmem_cache *fn_alias_kmem __read_mostly;
+static struct kmem_cache *trie_leaf_kmem __read_mostly;
 
 static inline struct tnode *node_parent(struct node *node)
 {
@@ -325,7 +326,8 @@ static inline void alias_free_mem_rcu(struct fib_alias *fa)
 
 static void __leaf_free_rcu(struct rcu_head *head)
 {
-       kfree(container_of(head, struct leaf, rcu));
+       struct leaf *l = container_of(head, struct leaf, rcu);
+       kmem_cache_free(trie_leaf_kmem, l);
 }
 
 static void __leaf_info_free_rcu(struct rcu_head *head)
@@ -375,7 +377,7 @@ static inline void tnode_free(struct tnode *tn)
 
 static struct leaf *leaf_new(void)
 {
-       struct leaf *l = kmalloc(sizeof(struct leaf),  GFP_KERNEL);
+       struct leaf *l = kmem_cache_alloc(trie_leaf_kmem, GFP_KERNEL);
        if (l) {
                l->parent = T_LEAF;
                INIT_HLIST_HEAD(&l->list);
@@ -1938,7 +1940,12 @@ out:
 void __init fib_hash_init(void)
 {
        fn_alias_kmem = kmem_cache_create("ip_fib_alias", sizeof(struct fib_alias),
-                                         0, SLAB_HWCACHE_ALIGN|SLAB_PANIC, NULL);
+                                         0, SLAB_PANIC, NULL);
+
+       trie_leaf_kmem = kmem_cache_create("ip_fib_trie",
+                                          max(sizeof(struct leaf),
+                                              sizeof(struct leaf_info)),
+                                          0, SLAB_PANIC, NULL);
 }