apparmor: only get a label reference if the fast path check fails
The common fast path check can be done under rcu_read_lock() and
doesn't need a reference count on the label. Only take a reference
count if entering the slow path.
Fixes reported hackbench regression
- sha1 79e178a57dae ("Merge tag 'apparmor-pr-2019-12-03' of
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jj/linux-apparmor")
hackbench -l (256000/#grp) -g #grp
128 groups 19.679 ±0.90%
- previous sha1 01d1dff64662 ("Merge tag 's390-5.5-2' of
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/s390/linux")
hackbench -l (256000/#grp) -g #grp
128 groups 3.1689 ±3.04%
Reported-by: Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@linaro.org>
Tested-by: Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@linaro.org>
Tested-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>
Fixes: bce4e7e9c45e ("apparmor: reduce rcu_read_lock scope for aa_file_perm mediation")
Signed-off-by: John Johansen <john.johansen@canonical.com>
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