cgroups: add cpu_relax() calls in css_tryget() and cgroup_clear_css_refs()
css_tryget() and cgroup_clear_css_refs() contain polling loops; these
loops should have cpu_relax calls in them to reduce cross-cache traffic.
Signed-off-by: Paul Menage <menage@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
diff --git a/kernel/cgroup.c b/kernel/cgroup.c
index 0066092..492215d 100644
--- a/kernel/cgroup.c
+++ b/kernel/cgroup.c
@@ -2509,7 +2509,7 @@
for_each_subsys(cgrp->root, ss) {
struct cgroup_subsys_state *css = cgrp->subsys[ss->subsys_id];
int refcnt;
- do {
+ while (1) {
/* We can only remove a CSS with a refcnt==1 */
refcnt = atomic_read(&css->refcnt);
if (refcnt > 1) {
@@ -2523,7 +2523,10 @@
* css_tryget() to spin until we set the
* CSS_REMOVED bits or abort
*/
- } while (atomic_cmpxchg(&css->refcnt, refcnt, 0) != refcnt);
+ if (atomic_cmpxchg(&css->refcnt, refcnt, 0) == refcnt)
+ break;
+ cpu_relax();
+ }
}
done:
for_each_subsys(cgrp->root, ss) {