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Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2009 15:00:52 +0900
From: Daisuke Nishimura <nishimura@....nes.nec.co.jp>
To: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@...fujitsu.com>
Cc: "linux-mm@...ck.org" <linux-mm@...ck.org>,
"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
"balbir@...ux.vnet.ibm.com" <balbir@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
"lizf@...fujitsu.com" <lizf@...fujitsu.com>,
"menage@...gle.com" <menage@...gle.com>,
"akpm@...ux-foundation.org" <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
Daisuke Nishimura <nishimura@....nes.nec.co.jp>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] memcg: cgroup fix rmdir hang
On Fri, 26 Jun 2009 14:10:20 +0900, KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@...fujitsu.com> wrote:
> I hope this will be a final bullet..
> I myself think this one is enough simple and good.
I think so too :)
Using test_and_clear_bit() and checking CGRP_WAIT_ON_RMDIR before sleeping
would be a good idea to make the patch simple.
> I'm sorry that we need test again.
No problem.
I'll test this one this weekend.
Thanks,
Daisuke Nishimura.
> ==
> From: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@...fujitsu.com>
>
> After commit: cgroup: fix frequent -EBUSY at rmdir
> ec64f51545fffbc4cb968f0cea56341a4b07e85a
> cgroup's rmdir (especially against memcg) doesn't return -EBUSY
> by temporal ref counts. That commit expects all refs after pre_destroy()
> is temporary but...it wasn't. Then, rmdir can wait permanently.
> This patch tries to fix that and change followings.
>
> - set CGRP_WAIT_ON_RMDIR flag before pre_destroy().
> - clear CGRP_WAIT_ON_RMDIR flag when the subsys finds racy case.
> if there are sleeping ones, wakes them up.
> - rmdir() sleeps only when CGRP_WAIT_ON_RMDIR flag is set.
>
> Changelog v2->v3:
> - removed retry_rmdir() callback.
> - make use of CGRP_WAIT_ON_RMDIR flag more.
>
> Reported-by: Daisuke Nishimura <nishimura@....nes.nec.co.jp>
> Signed-off-by: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@...fujitsu.com>
> ---
> include/linux/cgroup.h | 13 +++++++++++++
> kernel/cgroup.c | 38 ++++++++++++++++++++++----------------
> mm/memcontrol.c | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++--
> 3 files changed, 58 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)
>
> Index: mmotm-2.6.31-Jun25/include/linux/cgroup.h
> ===================================================================
> --- mmotm-2.6.31-Jun25.orig/include/linux/cgroup.h
> +++ mmotm-2.6.31-Jun25/include/linux/cgroup.h
> @@ -366,6 +366,19 @@ int cgroup_task_count(const struct cgrou
> int cgroup_is_descendant(const struct cgroup *cgrp, struct task_struct *task);
>
> /*
> + * Allow to use CGRP_WAIT_ON_RMDIR flag to check race with rmdir() for subsys.
> + * Subsys can call this function if it's necessary to call pre_destroy() again
> + * because it adds not-temporary refs to css after or while pre_destroy().
> + * The caller of this function should use css_tryget(), too.
> + */
> +void __cgroup_wakeup_rmdir_waiters(void);
> +static inline void cgroup_wakeup_rmdir_waiters(struct cgroup *cgrp)
> +{
> + if (unlikely(test_and_clear_bit(CGRP_WAIT_ON_RMDIR, &cgrp->flags)))
> + __cgroup_wakeup_rmdir_waiters();
> +}
> +
> +/*
> * Control Group subsystem type.
> * See Documentation/cgroups/cgroups.txt for details
> */
> Index: mmotm-2.6.31-Jun25/kernel/cgroup.c
> ===================================================================
> --- mmotm-2.6.31-Jun25.orig/kernel/cgroup.c
> +++ mmotm-2.6.31-Jun25/kernel/cgroup.c
> @@ -734,14 +734,13 @@ static void cgroup_d_remove_dir(struct d
> * reference to css->refcnt. In general, this refcnt is expected to goes down
> * to zero, soon.
> *
> - * CGRP_WAIT_ON_RMDIR flag is modified under cgroup's inode->i_mutex;
> + * CGRP_WAIT_ON_RMDIR flag is set under cgroup's inode->i_mutex;
> */
> DECLARE_WAIT_QUEUE_HEAD(cgroup_rmdir_waitq);
>
> -static void cgroup_wakeup_rmdir_waiters(const struct cgroup *cgrp)
> +void __cgroup_wakeup_rmdir_waiters(void)
> {
> - if (unlikely(test_bit(CGRP_WAIT_ON_RMDIR, &cgrp->flags)))
> - wake_up_all(&cgroup_rmdir_waitq);
> + wake_up_all(&cgroup_rmdir_waitq);
> }
>
> static int rebind_subsystems(struct cgroupfs_root *root,
> @@ -2696,33 +2695,40 @@ again:
> mutex_unlock(&cgroup_mutex);
>
> /*
> + * css_put/get is provided for subsys to grab refcnt to css. In typical
> + * case, subsystem has no reference after pre_destroy(). But, under
> + * hierarchy management, some *temporal* refcnt can be hold.
> + * To avoid returning -EBUSY to a user, waitqueue is used. If subsys
> + * is really busy, it should return -EBUSY at pre_destroy(). wake_up
> + * is called when css_put() is called and refcnt goes down to 0.
> + * And this WAIT_ON_RMDIR flag is cleared when subsys detect a race
> + * condition under pre_destroy()->rmdir. If flag is cleared, we need
> + * to call pre_destroy(), again.
> + */
> + set_bit(CGRP_WAIT_ON_RMDIR, &cgrp->flags);
> +
> + /*
> * Call pre_destroy handlers of subsys. Notify subsystems
> * that rmdir() request comes.
> */
> ret = cgroup_call_pre_destroy(cgrp);
> - if (ret)
> + if (ret) {
> + clear_bit(CGRP_WAIT_ON_RMDIR, &cgrp->flags);
> return ret;
> + }
>
> mutex_lock(&cgroup_mutex);
> parent = cgrp->parent;
> if (atomic_read(&cgrp->count) || !list_empty(&cgrp->children)) {
> + clear_bit(CGRP_WAIT_ON_RMDIR, &cgrp->flags);
> mutex_unlock(&cgroup_mutex);
> return -EBUSY;
> }
> - /*
> - * css_put/get is provided for subsys to grab refcnt to css. In typical
> - * case, subsystem has no reference after pre_destroy(). But, under
> - * hierarchy management, some *temporal* refcnt can be hold.
> - * To avoid returning -EBUSY to a user, waitqueue is used. If subsys
> - * is really busy, it should return -EBUSY at pre_destroy(). wake_up
> - * is called when css_put() is called and refcnt goes down to 0.
> - */
> - set_bit(CGRP_WAIT_ON_RMDIR, &cgrp->flags);
> prepare_to_wait(&cgroup_rmdir_waitq, &wait, TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
> -
> if (!cgroup_clear_css_refs(cgrp)) {
> mutex_unlock(&cgroup_mutex);
> - schedule();
> + if (test_bit(CGRP_WAIT_ON_RMDIR, &cgrp->flags))
> + schedule();
> finish_wait(&cgroup_rmdir_waitq, &wait);
> clear_bit(CGRP_WAIT_ON_RMDIR, &cgrp->flags);
> if (signal_pending(current))
> Index: mmotm-2.6.31-Jun25/mm/memcontrol.c
> ===================================================================
> --- mmotm-2.6.31-Jun25.orig/mm/memcontrol.c
> +++ mmotm-2.6.31-Jun25/mm/memcontrol.c
> @@ -1234,6 +1234,12 @@ static int mem_cgroup_move_account(struc
> ret = 0;
> out:
> unlock_page_cgroup(pc);
> + /*
> + * We charges against "to" which may not have any tasks. Then, "to"
> + * can be under rmdir(). But in current implementation, caller of
> + * this function is just force_empty() and it's garanteed that
> + * "to" is never removed. So, we don't check rmdir status here.
> + */
> return ret;
> }
>
> @@ -1455,6 +1461,7 @@ __mem_cgroup_commit_charge_swapin(struct
> return;
> if (!ptr)
> return;
> + css_get(&ptr->css);
> pc = lookup_page_cgroup(page);
> mem_cgroup_lru_del_before_commit_swapcache(page);
> __mem_cgroup_commit_charge(ptr, pc, ctype);
> @@ -1484,7 +1491,13 @@ __mem_cgroup_commit_charge_swapin(struct
> }
> rcu_read_unlock();
> }
> - /* add this page(page_cgroup) to the LRU we want. */
> + /*
> + * At swapin, we may charge account against cgroup which has no tasks.
> + * So, rmdir()->pre_destroy() can be called while we do this charge.
> + * In that case, we need to call pre_destroy() again. check it here.
> + */
> + cgroup_wakeup_rmdir_waiters(ptr->css.cgroup);
> + css_put(&ptr->css);
>
> }
>
> @@ -1691,7 +1704,7 @@ void mem_cgroup_end_migration(struct mem
>
> if (!mem)
> return;
> -
> + css_get(&mem->css);
> /* at migration success, oldpage->mapping is NULL. */
> if (oldpage->mapping) {
> target = oldpage;
> @@ -1731,6 +1744,14 @@ void mem_cgroup_end_migration(struct mem
> */
> if (ctype == MEM_CGROUP_CHARGE_TYPE_MAPPED)
> mem_cgroup_uncharge_page(target);
> + /*
> + * At migration, we may charge account against cgroup which has no tasks
> + * So, rmdir()->pre_destroy() can be called while we do this charge.
> + * In that case, we need to call pre_destroy() again. check it here.
> + */
> + cgroup_wakeup_rmdir_waiters(mem->css.cgroup);
> + css_put(&mem->css);
> +
> }
>
> /*
>
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