On Thu, Aug 29, 2019 at 01:49:53PM +0800, Peikan Tsai wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> The allocated size for each binder_thread is 512 bytes by kzalloc.
> Because the size of binder_thread is fixed and it's only 304 bytes.
> It will save 208 bytes per binder_thread when use create a kmem_cache
> for the binder_thread.

Awesome change and observation!!!

Reviewed-by: Joel Fernandes (Google) <j...@joelfernandes.org>

(Another thought: how did you discover this? Are you using some tools to look
into slab fragmentation?).

thanks,

 - Joel

> Signed-off-by: Peikan Tsai <peikant...@gmail.com>
> ---
>  drivers/android/binder.c | 16 +++++++++++++---
>  1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/android/binder.c b/drivers/android/binder.c
> index dc1c83eafc22..043e0ebd0fe7 100644
> --- a/drivers/android/binder.c
> +++ b/drivers/android/binder.c
> @@ -87,6 +87,8 @@ static struct dentry *binder_debugfs_dir_entry_root;
>  static struct dentry *binder_debugfs_dir_entry_proc;
>  static atomic_t binder_last_id;
> 
> +static struct kmem_cache *binder_thread_cachep;
> +
>  static int proc_show(struct seq_file *m, void *unused);
>  DEFINE_SHOW_ATTRIBUTE(proc);
> 
> @@ -4696,14 +4698,15 @@ static struct binder_thread *binder_get_thread(struct 
> binder_proc *proc)
>       thread = binder_get_thread_ilocked(proc, NULL);
>       binder_inner_proc_unlock(proc);
>       if (!thread) {
> -             new_thread = kzalloc(sizeof(*thread), GFP_KERNEL);
> +             new_thread = kmem_cache_zalloc(binder_thread_cachep,
> +                                            GFP_KERNEL);
>               if (new_thread == NULL)
>                       return NULL;
>               binder_inner_proc_lock(proc);
>               thread = binder_get_thread_ilocked(proc, new_thread);
>               binder_inner_proc_unlock(proc);
>               if (thread != new_thread)
> -                     kfree(new_thread);
> +                     kmem_cache_free(binder_thread_cachep, new_thread);
>       }
>       return thread;
>  }
> @@ -4723,7 +4726,7 @@ static void binder_free_thread(struct binder_thread 
> *thread)
>       BUG_ON(!list_empty(&thread->todo));
>       binder_stats_deleted(BINDER_STAT_THREAD);
>       binder_proc_dec_tmpref(thread->proc);
> -     kfree(thread);
> +     kmem_cache_free(binder_thread_cachep, thread);
>  }
> 
>  static int binder_thread_release(struct binder_proc *proc,
> @@ -6095,6 +6098,12 @@ static int __init binder_init(void)
>       if (ret)
>               return ret;
> 
> +     binder_thread_cachep = kmem_cache_create("binder_thread",
> +                                              sizeof(struct binder_thread),
> +                                              0, 0, NULL);
> +     if (!binder_thread_cachep)
> +             return -ENOMEM;
> +
>       atomic_set(&binder_transaction_log.cur, ~0U);
>       atomic_set(&binder_transaction_log_failed.cur, ~0U);
> 
> @@ -6167,6 +6176,7 @@ static int __init binder_init(void)
> 
>  err_alloc_device_names_failed:
>       debugfs_remove_recursive(binder_debugfs_dir_entry_root);
> +     kmem_cache_destroy(binder_thread_cachep);
> 
>       return ret;
>  }
> --
> 2.17.1
> 
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