ANDROID: dma-buf: heaps: Add deferred-free-helper library code
This patch provides infrastructure for deferring buffer frees. This is a feature ION provided which when used with some form of a page pool, provides a nice performance boost in an allocation microbenchmark. The reason it helps is it allows the page-zeroing to be done out of the normal allocation/free path, and pushed off to a kthread. As not all heaps will find this useful, its implemented as a optional helper library that heaps can utilize. Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch> Cc: Sumit Semwal <sumit.semwal@linaro.org> Cc: Liam Mark <lmark@codeaurora.org> Cc: Chris Goldsworthy <cgoldswo@codeaurora.org> Cc: Laura Abbott <labbott@kernel.org> Cc: Brian Starkey <Brian.Starkey@arm.com> Cc: Hridya Valsaraju <hridya@google.com> Cc: Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com> Cc: Sandeep Patil <sspatil@google.com> Cc: Daniel Mentz <danielmentz@google.com> Cc: Ørjan Eide <orjan.eide@arm.com> Cc: Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@arm.com> Cc: Ezequiel Garcia <ezequiel@collabora.com> Cc: Simon Ser <contact@emersion.fr> Cc: James Jones <jajones@nvidia.com> Cc: linux-media@vger.kernel.org Cc: dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org Signed-off-by:John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org> Bug: 168742043 Change-Id: Ibdc6a6f44a6d7583817bdc808f8d4fb836b0210f --- v2: * Fix sleep in atomic issue from using a mutex, by switching to a spinlock as Reported-by:
kernel test robot <oliver.sang@intel.com> * Cleanup API to use a reason enum for clarity and add some documentation comments as suggested by Suren Baghdasaryan. v3: * Minor tweaks so it can be built as a module * A few small fixups suggested by Daniel Mentz v4: * Tweak from Daniel Mentz to make sure the shrinker count/freed values are tracked in pages not bytes v5: * Fix up page count tracking as suggested by Suren Baghdasaryan
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