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Date: Wed, 08 Oct 2014 16:07:38 +0530
From: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@...e.de>, Hugh Dickins <hughd@...gle.com>,
Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>,
Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
Michel Lespinasse <walken@...gle.com>,
"Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com>,
Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@...cle.com>,
Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>
Subject: Re: pipe/page fault oddness.
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org> writes:
> On Mon, Oct 6, 2014 at 3:18 PM, Aneesh Kumar K.V
> <aneesh.kumar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
>>
>> Are we still looking at these options ? I could look at implementing the
>> first option which will also enable us to free up one pte bit.
>
> We definitely are. If you can test my patch (with the small follow-up
> fix), and do the necessary changes for ppc64, that would be good.
>
> I looked quickly at the ppc64 side, and it didn't look too painful.
> Using pte_protnone() instead of pte_numa() should remove move lines
> than it adds there too..
>
This is a quick hack and gets it running. With perf bench numa mem
-bash-4.2# grep numa /proc/vmstat
numa_hit 3310633
numa_miss 0
numa_foreign 0
numa_interleave 6451
numa_local 3162369
numa_other 148264
numa_pte_updates 27708982
numa_huge_pte_updates 76987
numa_hint_faults 268439275
numa_hint_faults_local 5359216
numa_pages_migrated 3349573
-bash-4.2#
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/pgtable.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/pgtable.h
index d98c1ecc3266..2a9bbe4d2364 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/pgtable.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/pgtable.h
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ static inline pgprot_t pte_pgprot(pte_t pte) { return __pgprot(pte_val(pte) & PA
static inline int pte_present(pte_t pte)
{
- return pte_val(pte) & (_PAGE_PRESENT | _PAGE_NUMA);
+ return pte_val(pte) & _PAGE_PRESENT;
}
#define pte_present_nonuma pte_present_nonuma
@@ -50,78 +50,20 @@ static inline int pte_present_nonuma(pte_t pte)
return pte_val(pte) & (_PAGE_PRESENT);
}
-#define pte_numa pte_numa
-static inline int pte_numa(pte_t pte)
+#define pte_protnone pte_protnone
+static inline int pte_protnone(pte_t pte)
{
return (pte_val(pte) &
- (_PAGE_NUMA|_PAGE_PRESENT)) == _PAGE_NUMA;
+ (_PAGE_PRESENT | _PAGE_USER)) == _PAGE_PRESENT;
}
-#define pte_mknonnuma pte_mknonnuma
-static inline pte_t pte_mknonnuma(pte_t pte)
+#define pmd_protnone pmd_protnone
+static inline int pmd_protnone(pmd_t pmd)
{
- pte_val(pte) &= ~_PAGE_NUMA;
- pte_val(pte) |= _PAGE_PRESENT | _PAGE_ACCESSED;
- return pte;
-}
-
-#define pte_mknuma pte_mknuma
-static inline pte_t pte_mknuma(pte_t pte)
-{
- /*
- * We should not set _PAGE_NUMA on non present ptes. Also clear the
- * present bit so that hash_page will return 1 and we collect this
- * as numa fault.
- */
- if (pte_present(pte)) {
- pte_val(pte) |= _PAGE_NUMA;
- pte_val(pte) &= ~_PAGE_PRESENT;
- } else
- VM_BUG_ON(1);
- return pte;
+ return pte_protnone(pmd_pte(pmd));
}
-#define ptep_set_numa ptep_set_numa
-static inline void ptep_set_numa(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr,
- pte_t *ptep)
-{
- if ((pte_val(*ptep) & _PAGE_PRESENT) == 0)
- VM_BUG_ON(1);
-
- pte_update(mm, addr, ptep, _PAGE_PRESENT, _PAGE_NUMA, 0);
- return;
-}
-
-#define pmd_numa pmd_numa
-static inline int pmd_numa(pmd_t pmd)
-{
- return pte_numa(pmd_pte(pmd));
-}
-
-#define pmdp_set_numa pmdp_set_numa
-static inline void pmdp_set_numa(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr,
- pmd_t *pmdp)
-{
- if ((pmd_val(*pmdp) & _PAGE_PRESENT) == 0)
- VM_BUG_ON(1);
-
- pmd_hugepage_update(mm, addr, pmdp, _PAGE_PRESENT, _PAGE_NUMA);
- return;
-}
-
-#define pmd_mknonnuma pmd_mknonnuma
-static inline pmd_t pmd_mknonnuma(pmd_t pmd)
-{
- return pte_pmd(pte_mknonnuma(pmd_pte(pmd)));
-}
-
-#define pmd_mknuma pmd_mknuma
-static inline pmd_t pmd_mknuma(pmd_t pmd)
-{
- return pte_pmd(pte_mknuma(pmd_pte(pmd)));
-}
-
-# else
+#else
static inline int pte_present(pte_t pte)
{
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/pte-hash64.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/pte-hash64.h
index 2505d8eab15c..68d0a5d01dc3 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/pte-hash64.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/pte-hash64.h
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
/*
* Used for tracking numa faults
*/
-#define _PAGE_NUMA 0x00000010 /* Gather numa placement stats */
+//#define _PAGE_NUMA 0x00000010 /* Gather numa placement stats */
/* No separate kernel read-only */
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rm_mmu.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rm_mmu.c
index 084ad54c73cd..27004431b576 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rm_mmu.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rm_mmu.c
@@ -235,7 +235,11 @@ long kvmppc_do_h_enter(struct kvm *kvm, unsigned long flags,
pte_size = psize;
pte = lookup_linux_pte_and_update(pgdir, hva, writing,
&pte_size);
- if (pte_present(pte) && !pte_numa(pte)) {
+ /*
+ * Skip the ptes marked for numa fault tracking in
+ * host page table.
+ */
+ if (pte_present(pte) && !pte_protnone(pte)) {
if (writing && !pte_write(pte))
/* make the actual HPTE be read-only */
ptel = hpte_make_readonly(ptel);
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/fault.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/fault.c
index 51ab9e7e6c39..b77ecac7e61f 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/mm/fault.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/fault.c
@@ -393,8 +393,6 @@ good_area:
* processors use the same I/D cache coherency mechanism
* as embedded.
*/
- if (error_code & DSISR_PROTFAULT)
- goto bad_area;
#endif /* CONFIG_PPC_STD_MMU */
/*
@@ -418,9 +416,6 @@ good_area:
flags |= FAULT_FLAG_WRITE;
/* a read */
} else {
- /* protection fault */
- if (error_code & 0x08000000)
- goto bad_area;
if (!(vma->vm_flags & (VM_READ | VM_EXEC | VM_WRITE)))
goto bad_area;
}
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/gup.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/gup.c
index d8746684f606..89f8568bf0b5 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/mm/gup.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/gup.c
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ static noinline int gup_pte_range(pmd_t pmd, unsigned long addr,
/*
* Similar to the PMD case, NUMA hinting must take slow path
*/
- if (pte_numa(pte))
+ if (pte_protnone(pte))
return 0;
if ((pte_val(pte) & mask) != result)
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ static int gup_pmd_range(pud_t pud, unsigned long addr, unsigned long end,
* slowpath for accounting purposes and so that they
* can be serialised against THP migration.
*/
- if (pmd_numa(pmd))
+ if (pmd_protnone(pmd))
return 0;
if (!gup_hugepte((pte_t *)pmdp, PMD_SIZE, addr, next,
--
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