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authorChristoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>2021-10-12 13:12:22 +0200
committerJens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>2021-10-18 06:17:36 -0600
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block: use SLAB_TYPESAFE_BY_RCU for the bio slab
This flags ensures that the pages will not be reused for non-bio allocations before the end of an RCU grace period. With that we can safely use a RCU lookup for bio polling as long as we are fine with occasionally polling the wrong device. Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> Tested-by: Mark Wunderlich <mark.wunderlich@intel.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20211012111226.760968-13-hch@lst.de Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Diffstat (limited to 'block/bio.c')
-rw-r--r--block/bio.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/block/bio.c b/block/bio.c
index d5120451c36a..df45f4b996ac 100644
--- a/block/bio.c
+++ b/block/bio.c
@@ -87,7 +87,8 @@ static struct bio_slab *create_bio_slab(unsigned int size)
snprintf(bslab->name, sizeof(bslab->name), "bio-%d", size);
bslab->slab = kmem_cache_create(bslab->name, size,
- ARCH_KMALLOC_MINALIGN, SLAB_HWCACHE_ALIGN, NULL);
+ ARCH_KMALLOC_MINALIGN,
+ SLAB_HWCACHE_ALIGN | SLAB_TYPESAFE_BY_RCU, NULL);
if (!bslab->slab)
goto fail_alloc_slab;