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From: Peter Xu <peterx@redhat.com>
To: Peng Zhang <zhangpeng362@huawei.com>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org, david@redhat.com,
	axelrasmussen@google.com, surenb@google.com,
	lokeshgidra@google.com, Liam.Howlett@oracle.com,
	wangkefeng.wang@huawei.com, sunnanyong@huawei.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] userfaultfd: early return in dup_userfaultfd()
Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2024 14:56:59 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZgRr-8PX2Jdk6VKz@x1n> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240327090835.3232629-1-zhangpeng362@huawei.com>

On Wed, Mar 27, 2024 at 05:08:35PM +0800, Peng Zhang wrote:
> From: ZhangPeng <zhangpeng362@huawei.com>
> 
> When vma->vm_userfaultfd_ctx.ctx is NULL, vma->vm_flags should have
> cleared __VM_UFFD_FLAGS. Therefore, there is no need to down_write or
> clear the flag, which will affect fork performance. Fix this by
> returning early if octx is NULL in dup_userfaultfd().
> 
> By applying this patch we can get a 1.3% performance improvement for
> lmbench fork_prot. Results are as follows:
>                    base      early return
> Process fork+exit: 419.1106  413.4804
> 
> Signed-off-by: ZhangPeng <zhangpeng362@huawei.com>

Reviewed-by: Peter Xu <peterx@redhat.com>

-- 
Peter Xu


      reply	other threads:[~2024-03-27 18:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-03-27  9:08 Peng Zhang
2024-03-27 18:56 ` Peter Xu [this message]

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