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Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2014 10:04:04 +0200
From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@...e.cz>
To: Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave@...1.net>, Hugh Dickins <hughd@...gle.com>,
Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>, Linux-MM <linux-mm@...ck.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@...uxfoundation.org>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...uxfoundation.org>,
Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov@...allels.com>,
LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: regression caused by cgroups optimization in 3.17-rc2
On Thu 04-09-14 11:08:46, Johannes Weiner wrote:
[...]
> From 6fa7599054868cd0df940d7b0973dd64f8acb0b5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>
> Date: Thu, 4 Sep 2014 10:04:34 -0400
> Subject: [patch] mm: memcontrol: revert use of root_mem_cgroup res_counter
>
> Dave Hansen reports a massive scalability regression in an uncontained
> page fault benchmark with more than 30 concurrent threads, which he
> bisected down to 05b843012335 ("mm: memcontrol: use root_mem_cgroup
> res_counter") and pin-pointed on res_counter spinlock contention.
>
> That change relied on the per-cpu charge caches to mostly swallow the
> res_counter costs, but it's apparent that the caches don't scale yet.
>
> Revert memcg back to bypassing res_counters on the root level in order
> to restore performance for uncontained workloads.
>
> Reported-by: Dave Hansen <dave@...1.net>
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>
The revert looks good to me.
Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@...e.cz>
> ---
> mm/memcontrol.c | 103 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------
> 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
> index ec4dcf1b9562..085dc6d2f876 100644
> --- a/mm/memcontrol.c
> +++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
> @@ -2534,6 +2534,8 @@ static int try_charge(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, gfp_t gfp_mask,
> unsigned long long size;
> int ret = 0;
>
> + if (mem_cgroup_is_root(memcg))
> + goto done;
> retry:
> if (consume_stock(memcg, nr_pages))
> goto done;
> @@ -2611,9 +2613,7 @@ nomem:
> if (!(gfp_mask & __GFP_NOFAIL))
> return -ENOMEM;
> bypass:
> - memcg = root_mem_cgroup;
> - ret = -EINTR;
> - goto retry;
> + return -EINTR;
>
> done_restock:
> if (batch > nr_pages)
> @@ -2626,6 +2626,9 @@ static void cancel_charge(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, unsigned int nr_pages)
> {
> unsigned long bytes = nr_pages * PAGE_SIZE;
>
> + if (mem_cgroup_is_root(memcg))
> + return;
> +
> res_counter_uncharge(&memcg->res, bytes);
> if (do_swap_account)
> res_counter_uncharge(&memcg->memsw, bytes);
> @@ -2640,6 +2643,9 @@ static void __mem_cgroup_cancel_local_charge(struct mem_cgroup *memcg,
> {
> unsigned long bytes = nr_pages * PAGE_SIZE;
>
> + if (mem_cgroup_is_root(memcg))
> + return;
> +
> res_counter_uncharge_until(&memcg->res, memcg->res.parent, bytes);
> if (do_swap_account)
> res_counter_uncharge_until(&memcg->memsw,
> @@ -4093,6 +4099,46 @@ out:
> return retval;
> }
>
> +static unsigned long mem_cgroup_recursive_stat(struct mem_cgroup *memcg,
> + enum mem_cgroup_stat_index idx)
> +{
> + struct mem_cgroup *iter;
> + long val = 0;
> +
> + /* Per-cpu values can be negative, use a signed accumulator */
> + for_each_mem_cgroup_tree(iter, memcg)
> + val += mem_cgroup_read_stat(iter, idx);
> +
> + if (val < 0) /* race ? */
> + val = 0;
> + return val;
> +}
> +
> +static inline u64 mem_cgroup_usage(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, bool swap)
> +{
> + u64 val;
> +
> + if (!mem_cgroup_is_root(memcg)) {
> + if (!swap)
> + return res_counter_read_u64(&memcg->res, RES_USAGE);
> + else
> + return res_counter_read_u64(&memcg->memsw, RES_USAGE);
> + }
> +
> + /*
> + * Transparent hugepages are still accounted for in MEM_CGROUP_STAT_RSS
> + * as well as in MEM_CGROUP_STAT_RSS_HUGE.
> + */
> + val = mem_cgroup_recursive_stat(memcg, MEM_CGROUP_STAT_CACHE);
> + val += mem_cgroup_recursive_stat(memcg, MEM_CGROUP_STAT_RSS);
> +
> + if (swap)
> + val += mem_cgroup_recursive_stat(memcg, MEM_CGROUP_STAT_SWAP);
> +
> + return val << PAGE_SHIFT;
> +}
> +
> +
> static u64 mem_cgroup_read_u64(struct cgroup_subsys_state *css,
> struct cftype *cft)
> {
> @@ -4102,8 +4148,12 @@ static u64 mem_cgroup_read_u64(struct cgroup_subsys_state *css,
>
> switch (type) {
> case _MEM:
> + if (name == RES_USAGE)
> + return mem_cgroup_usage(memcg, false);
> return res_counter_read_u64(&memcg->res, name);
> case _MEMSWAP:
> + if (name == RES_USAGE)
> + return mem_cgroup_usage(memcg, true);
> return res_counter_read_u64(&memcg->memsw, name);
> case _KMEM:
> return res_counter_read_u64(&memcg->kmem, name);
> @@ -4572,10 +4622,7 @@ static void __mem_cgroup_threshold(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, bool swap)
> if (!t)
> goto unlock;
>
> - if (!swap)
> - usage = res_counter_read_u64(&memcg->res, RES_USAGE);
> - else
> - usage = res_counter_read_u64(&memcg->memsw, RES_USAGE);
> + usage = mem_cgroup_usage(memcg, swap);
>
> /*
> * current_threshold points to threshold just below or equal to usage.
> @@ -4673,10 +4720,10 @@ static int __mem_cgroup_usage_register_event(struct mem_cgroup *memcg,
>
> if (type == _MEM) {
> thresholds = &memcg->thresholds;
> - usage = res_counter_read_u64(&memcg->res, RES_USAGE);
> + usage = mem_cgroup_usage(memcg, false);
> } else if (type == _MEMSWAP) {
> thresholds = &memcg->memsw_thresholds;
> - usage = res_counter_read_u64(&memcg->memsw, RES_USAGE);
> + usage = mem_cgroup_usage(memcg, true);
> } else
> BUG();
>
> @@ -4762,10 +4809,10 @@ static void __mem_cgroup_usage_unregister_event(struct mem_cgroup *memcg,
>
> if (type == _MEM) {
> thresholds = &memcg->thresholds;
> - usage = res_counter_read_u64(&memcg->res, RES_USAGE);
> + usage = mem_cgroup_usage(memcg, false);
> } else if (type == _MEMSWAP) {
> thresholds = &memcg->memsw_thresholds;
> - usage = res_counter_read_u64(&memcg->memsw, RES_USAGE);
> + usage = mem_cgroup_usage(memcg, true);
> } else
> BUG();
>
> @@ -5525,9 +5572,9 @@ mem_cgroup_css_online(struct cgroup_subsys_state *css)
> * core guarantees its existence.
> */
> } else {
> - res_counter_init(&memcg->res, &root_mem_cgroup->res);
> - res_counter_init(&memcg->memsw, &root_mem_cgroup->memsw);
> - res_counter_init(&memcg->kmem, &root_mem_cgroup->kmem);
> + res_counter_init(&memcg->res, NULL);
> + res_counter_init(&memcg->memsw, NULL);
> + res_counter_init(&memcg->kmem, NULL);
> /*
> * Deeper hierachy with use_hierarchy == false doesn't make
> * much sense so let cgroup subsystem know about this
> @@ -5969,8 +6016,9 @@ static void __mem_cgroup_clear_mc(void)
> /* we must fixup refcnts and charges */
> if (mc.moved_swap) {
> /* uncharge swap account from the old cgroup */
> - res_counter_uncharge(&mc.from->memsw,
> - PAGE_SIZE * mc.moved_swap);
> + if (!mem_cgroup_is_root(mc.from))
> + res_counter_uncharge(&mc.from->memsw,
> + PAGE_SIZE * mc.moved_swap);
>
> for (i = 0; i < mc.moved_swap; i++)
> css_put(&mc.from->css);
> @@ -5979,8 +6027,9 @@ static void __mem_cgroup_clear_mc(void)
> * we charged both to->res and to->memsw, so we should
> * uncharge to->res.
> */
> - res_counter_uncharge(&mc.to->res,
> - PAGE_SIZE * mc.moved_swap);
> + if (!mem_cgroup_is_root(mc.to))
> + res_counter_uncharge(&mc.to->res,
> + PAGE_SIZE * mc.moved_swap);
> /* we've already done css_get(mc.to) */
> mc.moved_swap = 0;
> }
> @@ -6345,7 +6394,8 @@ void mem_cgroup_uncharge_swap(swp_entry_t entry)
> rcu_read_lock();
> memcg = mem_cgroup_lookup(id);
> if (memcg) {
> - res_counter_uncharge(&memcg->memsw, PAGE_SIZE);
> + if (!mem_cgroup_is_root(memcg))
> + res_counter_uncharge(&memcg->memsw, PAGE_SIZE);
> mem_cgroup_swap_statistics(memcg, false);
> css_put(&memcg->css);
> }
> @@ -6509,12 +6559,15 @@ static void uncharge_batch(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, unsigned long pgpgout,
> {
> unsigned long flags;
>
> - if (nr_mem)
> - res_counter_uncharge(&memcg->res, nr_mem * PAGE_SIZE);
> - if (nr_memsw)
> - res_counter_uncharge(&memcg->memsw, nr_memsw * PAGE_SIZE);
> -
> - memcg_oom_recover(memcg);
> + if (!mem_cgroup_is_root(memcg)) {
> + if (nr_mem)
> + res_counter_uncharge(&memcg->res,
> + nr_mem * PAGE_SIZE);
> + if (nr_memsw)
> + res_counter_uncharge(&memcg->memsw,
> + nr_memsw * PAGE_SIZE);
> + memcg_oom_recover(memcg);
> + }
>
> local_irq_save(flags);
> __this_cpu_sub(memcg->stat->count[MEM_CGROUP_STAT_RSS], nr_anon);
> --
> 2.0.4
>
>
--
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs
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