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Message-ID: <4FE414A2.3000700@kernel.org>
Date:	Fri, 22 Jun 2012 15:45:54 +0900
From:	Minchan Kim <minchan@...nel.org>
To:	undisclosed-recipients:;
CC:	Kamezawa Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@...fujitsu.com>,
	KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@...il.com>,
	Aaditya Kumar <aaditya.kumar.30@...il.com>,
	Mel Gorman <mel@....ul.ie>,
	"linux-mm@...ck.org" <linux-mm@...ck.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Accounting problem of MIGRATE_ISOLATED freed page

On 06/22/2012 10:05 AM, Minchan Kim wrote:

> Second approach which is suggested by KOSAKI is what you mentioned.
> But the concern about second approach is how to make sure matched count increase/decrease of nr_isolated_areas.
> I mean how to make sure nr_isolated_areas would be zero when isolation is done.
> Of course, we can investigate all of current caller and make sure they don't make mistake
> now. But it's very error-prone if we consider future's user.
> So we might need test_set_pageblock_migratetype(page, MIGRATE_ISOLATE);


It's an implementation about above approach.

diff --git a/include/linux/mmzone.h b/include/linux/mmzone.h
index bf3404e..3e9a9e1 100644
--- a/include/linux/mmzone.h
+++ b/include/linux/mmzone.h
@@ -474,6 +474,11 @@ struct zone {
         * rarely used fields:
         */  
        const char              *name;
+       /*
+        * the number of MIGRATE_ISOLATE pageblock
+        * We need this for accurate free page counting.
+        */
+       atomic_t                nr_migrate_isolate;
 } ____cacheline_internodealigned_in_smp;
 
 typedef enum {
diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
index 2c29b1c..6cb1f9f 100644
--- a/mm/page_alloc.c
+++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
@@ -219,6 +219,11 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(nr_online_nodes);
 
 int page_group_by_mobility_disabled __read_mostly;
 
+/*
+ * NOTE:
+ * Don't use set_pageblock_migratetype(page, MIGRATE_ISOLATE) direclty.
+ * Instead, use {un}set_pageblock_isolate.
+ */
 void set_pageblock_migratetype(struct page *page, int migratetype)
 {
        if (unlikely(page_group_by_mobility_disabled))
@@ -1622,6 +1627,28 @@ bool zone_watermark_ok(struct zone *z, int order, unsigned long mark,
                                        zone_page_state(z, NR_FREE_PAGES));
 }
 
+unsigned long migrate_isolate_pages(struct zone *zone)
+{
+       unsigned long nr_pages = 0;
+
+       if (unlikely(atomic_read(&zone->nr_migrate_isolate))) {
+               unsigned long flags;
+               int order;
+               spin_lock_irqsave(&zone->lock, flags);
+               for (order = 0; order < MAX_ORDER; order++) {
+                       struct free_area *area = &zone->free_area[order];
+                       long count = 0;
+                       struct list_head *curr;
+
+                       list_for_each(curr, &area->free_list[MIGRATE_ISOLATE])
+                               count++;
+                       nr_pages += (count << order);
+               }
+               spin_unlock_irqrestore(&zone->lock, flags);
+       }
+       return nr_pages;
+}
+
 bool zone_watermark_ok_safe(struct zone *z, int order, unsigned long mark,
                      int classzone_idx, int alloc_flags)
 {
@@ -1630,6 +1657,14 @@ bool zone_watermark_ok_safe(struct zone *z, int order, unsigned long mark,
        if (z->percpu_drift_mark && free_pages < z->percpu_drift_mark)
                free_pages = zone_page_state_snapshot(z, NR_FREE_PAGES);
 
+       /*
+        * If the zone has MIGRATE_ISOLATE type free page,
+        * we should consider it, too. Otherwise, kswapd can sleep forever.
+        */
+       free_pages -= migrate_isolate_pages(z);
+       if (free_pages < 0)
+               free_pages = 0;
+
        return __zone_watermark_ok(z, order, mark, classzone_idx, alloc_flags,
                                                                free_pages);
 }
@@ -4408,6 +4443,7 @@ static void __paginginit free_area_init_core(struct pglist_data *pgdat,
                lruvec_init(&zone->lruvec, zone);
                zap_zone_vm_stats(zone);
                zone->flags = 0;
+               atomic_set(&zone->nr_migrate_isolate, 0);
                if (!size)
                        continue;
 
@@ -5555,6 +5591,45 @@ bool is_pageblock_removable_nolock(struct page *page)
        return __count_immobile_pages(zone, page, 0);
 }
 
+static void set_pageblock_isolate(struct zone *zone, struct page *page)
+{
+       int old_migratetype;
+       assert_spin_locked(&zone->lock);
+
+        if (unlikely(page_group_by_mobility_disabled)) {
+               set_pageblock_flags_group(page, MIGRATE_UNMOVABLE,
+                                       PB_migrate, PB_migrate_end);
+               return;
+       }
+
+       old_migratetype = get_pageblock_migratetype(page);
+       set_pageblock_flags_group(page, MIGRATE_ISOLATE,
+                                       PB_migrate, PB_migrate_end);
+
+       if (old_migratetype != MIGRATE_ISOLATE)
+               atomic_inc(&zone->nr_migrate_isolate);
+}
+
+static void unset_pageblock_isolate(struct zone *zone, struct page *page,
+                               unsigned long migratetype)
+{
+       assert_spin_locked(&zone->lock);
+
+        if (unlikely(page_group_by_mobility_disabled)) {
+               set_pageblock_flags_group(page, migratetype,
+                                       PB_migrate, PB_migrate_end);
+               return;
+       }
+
+       BUG_ON(get_pageblock_migratetype(page) != MIGRATE_ISOLATE);
+       BUG_ON(migratetype == MIGRATE_ISOLATE);
+
+       set_pageblock_flags_group(page, migratetype,
+                                       PB_migrate, PB_migrate_end);
+       atomic_dec(&zone->nr_migrate_isolate);
+       BUG_ON(atomic_read(&zone->nr_migrate_isolate) < 0);
+}
+
 int set_migratetype_isolate(struct page *page)
 {
        struct zone *zone;
@@ -5601,7 +5676,7 @@ int set_migratetype_isolate(struct page *page)
 
 out:
        if (!ret) {
-               set_pageblock_migratetype(page, MIGRATE_ISOLATE);
+               set_pageblock_isolate(zone, page);
                move_freepages_block(zone, page, MIGRATE_ISOLATE);
        }
 
@@ -5619,8 +5694,8 @@ void unset_migratetype_isolate(struct page *page, unsigned migratetype)
        spin_lock_irqsave(&zone->lock, flags);
        if (get_pageblock_migratetype(page) != MIGRATE_ISOLATE)
                goto out;
-       set_pageblock_migratetype(page, migratetype);
        move_freepages_block(zone, page, migratetype);
+       unset_pageblock_isolate(zone, page, migratetype);
 out:
        spin_unlock_irqrestore(&zone->lock, flags);
 }
-- 
1.7.9.5


-- 
Kind regards,
Minchan Kim
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