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SubjectRe: [PATCH] aio: Save a few cycles in 'lookup_ioctx()'
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Le 03/11/2021 à 22:31, Christophe JAILLET a écrit :
> Use 'percpu_ref_tryget_live_rcu()' instead of 'percpu_ref_tryget_live()' to
> save a few cycles when it is known that the rcu lock is already
> taken/released.
>
> Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>
> ---
> fs/aio.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/aio.c b/fs/aio.c
> index 9c81cf611d65..d189ea13e10a 100644
> --- a/fs/aio.c
> +++ b/fs/aio.c
> @@ -1062,7 +1062,7 @@ static struct kioctx *lookup_ioctx(unsigned long ctx_id)
> id = array_index_nospec(id, table->nr);
> ctx = rcu_dereference(table->table[id]);
> if (ctx && ctx->user_id == ctx_id) {
> - if (percpu_ref_tryget_live(&ctx->users))
> + if (percpu_ref_tryget_live_rcu(&ctx->users))
> ret = ctx;
> }
> out:


Hi,
gentle reminder.

Is this patch useful?
When I first posted it, percpu_ref_tryget_live_rcu() was really new.
Now it is part of linux since 5.16.

Saving a few cycles in a function with "lookup" in its name looks always
good to me.

CJ

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