1 files changed, 17 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/slub_def.h b/include/linux/slub_def.h
index 2f5c16b1aacd..e37b6aa8a9fb 100644
--- a/include/linux/slub_def.h
+++ b/include/linux/slub_def.h
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@ struct kmem_cache_cpu {
 struct kmem_cache_node {
         spinlock_t list_lock;   /* Protect partial list and nr_partial */
         unsigned long nr_partial;
-        unsigned long min_partial;
         struct list_head partial;
 #ifdef CONFIG_SLUB_DEBUG
         atomic_long_t nr_slabs;
@@ -89,6 +88,7 @@ struct kmem_cache {
         void (*ctor)(void *);
         int inuse;              /* Offset to metadata */
         int align;              /* Alignment */
+        unsigned long min_partial;
         const char *name;       /* Name (only for display!) */
         struct list_head list;  /* List of slab caches */
 #ifdef CONFIG_SLUB_DEBUG
@@ -121,10 +121,23 @@ struct kmem_cache {
 #define KMALLOC_SHIFT_LOW ilog2(KMALLOC_MIN_SIZE)
 
 /*
+ * Maximum kmalloc object size handled by SLUB. Larger object allocations
+ * are passed through to the page allocator. The page allocator "fastpath"
+ * is relatively slow so we need this value sufficiently high so that
+ * performance critical objects are allocated through the SLUB fastpath.
+ *
+ * This should be dropped to PAGE_SIZE / 2 once the page allocator
+ * "fastpath" becomes competitive with the slab allocator fastpaths.
+ */
+#define SLUB_MAX_SIZE (2 * PAGE_SIZE)
+
+#define SLUB_PAGE_SHIFT (PAGE_SHIFT + 2)
+
+/*
  * We keep the general caches in an array of slab caches that are used for
  * 2^x bytes of allocations.
  */
-extern struct kmem_cache kmalloc_caches[PAGE_SHIFT + 1];
+extern struct kmem_cache kmalloc_caches[SLUB_PAGE_SHIFT];
 
 /*
  * Sorry that the following has to be that ugly but some versions of GCC
@@ -212,7 +225,7 @@ static __always_inline void *kmalloc_large(size_t size, gfp_t flags)
 static __always_inline void *kmalloc(size_t size, gfp_t flags)
 {
         if (__builtin_constant_p(size)) {
-                if (size > PAGE_SIZE)
+                if (size > SLUB_MAX_SIZE)
                         return kmalloc_large(size, flags);
 
                 if (!(flags & SLUB_DMA)) {
@@ -234,7 +247,7 @@ void *kmem_cache_alloc_node(struct kmem_cache *, gfp_t flags, int node);
 static __always_inline void *kmalloc_node(size_t size, gfp_t flags, int node)
 {
         if (__builtin_constant_p(size) &&
-                size <= PAGE_SIZE && !(flags & SLUB_DMA)) {
+                size <= SLUB_MAX_SIZE && !(flags & SLUB_DMA)) {
                         struct kmem_cache *s = kmalloc_slab(size);
 
                 if (!s)