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-rw-r--r--mm/slub.c10
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/mm/slub.c b/mm/slub.c
index 4907563ef7ff..5b915e86a9b0 100644
--- a/mm/slub.c
+++ b/mm/slub.c
@@ -269,6 +269,11 @@ static inline void *get_freepointer(struct kmem_cache *s, void *object)
return *(void **)(object + s->offset);
}
+static void prefetch_freepointer(const struct kmem_cache *s, void *object)
+{
+ prefetch(object + s->offset);
+}
+
static inline void *get_freepointer_safe(struct kmem_cache *s, void *object)
{
void *p;
@@ -2309,6 +2314,8 @@ redo:
object = __slab_alloc(s, gfpflags, node, addr, c);
else {
+ void *next_object = get_freepointer_safe(s, object);
+
/*
* The cmpxchg will only match if there was no additional
* operation and if we are on the right processor.
@@ -2324,11 +2331,12 @@ redo:
if (unlikely(!this_cpu_cmpxchg_double(
s->cpu_slab->freelist, s->cpu_slab->tid,
object, tid,
- get_freepointer_safe(s, object), next_tid(tid)))) {
+ next_object, next_tid(tid)))) {
note_cmpxchg_failure("slab_alloc", s, tid);
goto redo;
}
+ prefetch_freepointer(s, next_object);
stat(s, ALLOC_FASTPATH);
}
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