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-rw-r--r--mm/kfence/core.c16
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/mm/kfence/core.c b/mm/kfence/core.c
index 802905b1c89b..09945784df9e 100644
--- a/mm/kfence/core.c
+++ b/mm/kfence/core.c
@@ -104,10 +104,11 @@ struct kfence_metadata kfence_metadata[CONFIG_KFENCE_NUM_OBJECTS];
static struct list_head kfence_freelist = LIST_HEAD_INIT(kfence_freelist);
static DEFINE_RAW_SPINLOCK(kfence_freelist_lock); /* Lock protecting freelist. */
-#ifdef CONFIG_KFENCE_STATIC_KEYS
-/* The static key to set up a KFENCE allocation. */
+/*
+ * The static key to set up a KFENCE allocation; or if static keys are not used
+ * to gate allocations, to avoid a load and compare if KFENCE is disabled.
+ */
DEFINE_STATIC_KEY_FALSE(kfence_allocation_key);
-#endif
/* Gates the allocation, ensuring only one succeeds in a given period. */
atomic_t kfence_allocation_gate = ATOMIC_INIT(1);
@@ -774,6 +775,8 @@ void __init kfence_init(void)
return;
}
+ if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_KFENCE_STATIC_KEYS))
+ static_branch_enable(&kfence_allocation_key);
WRITE_ONCE(kfence_enabled, true);
queue_delayed_work(system_unbound_wq, &kfence_timer, 0);
pr_info("initialized - using %lu bytes for %d objects at 0x%p-0x%p\n", KFENCE_POOL_SIZE,
@@ -866,12 +869,7 @@ void *__kfence_alloc(struct kmem_cache *s, size_t size, gfp_t flags)
return NULL;
}
- /*
- * allocation_gate only needs to become non-zero, so it doesn't make
- * sense to continue writing to it and pay the associated contention
- * cost, in case we have a large number of concurrent allocations.
- */
- if (atomic_read(&kfence_allocation_gate) || atomic_inc_return(&kfence_allocation_gate) > 1)
+ if (atomic_inc_return(&kfence_allocation_gate) > 1)
return NULL;
#ifdef CONFIG_KFENCE_STATIC_KEYS
/*