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Message-ID: <4FED3DDB.1000903@kernel.org>
Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2012 14:32:11 +0900
From: Minchan Kim <minchan@...nel.org>
To: Rafael Aquini <aquini@...hat.com>
CC: linux-mm@...ck.org, Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>,
Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>,
"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/4] mm: introduce compaction and migration for virtio
ballooned pages
On 06/29/2012 06:49 AM, Rafael Aquini wrote:
> This patch introduces the helper functions as well as the necessary changes
> to teach compaction and migration bits how to cope with pages which are
> part of a guest memory balloon, in order to make them movable by memory
> compaction procedures.
>
> Signed-off-by: Rafael Aquini <aquini@...hat.com>
Just a few comment but not critical. :)
> ---
> include/linux/mm.h | 16 ++++++++
> mm/compaction.c | 110 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------
> mm/migrate.c | 30 +++++++++++++-
> 3 files changed, 136 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h
> index b36d08c..35568fc 100644
> --- a/include/linux/mm.h
> +++ b/include/linux/mm.h
> @@ -1629,5 +1629,21 @@ static inline unsigned int debug_guardpage_minorder(void) { return 0; }
> static inline bool page_is_guard(struct page *page) { return false; }
> #endif /* CONFIG_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC */
>
> +#if (defined(CONFIG_VIRTIO_BALLOON) || \
> + defined(CONFIG_VIRTIO_BALLOON_MODULE)) && defined(CONFIG_COMPACTION)
> +extern bool isolate_balloon_page(struct page *);
> +extern bool putback_balloon_page(struct page *);
> +extern struct address_space *balloon_mapping;
> +
> +static inline bool is_balloon_page(struct page *page)
> +{
> + return (page->mapping == balloon_mapping) ? true : false;
> +}
What lock should it protect?
> +#else
> +static inline bool is_balloon_page(struct page *page) { return false; }
> +static inline bool isolate_balloon_page(struct page *page) { return false; }
> +static inline bool putback_balloon_page(struct page *page) { return false; }
> +#endif /* (VIRTIO_BALLOON || VIRTIO_BALLOON_MODULE) && COMPACTION */
> +
> #endif /* __KERNEL__ */
> #endif /* _LINUX_MM_H */
> diff --git a/mm/compaction.c b/mm/compaction.c
> index 7ea259d..6c6e572 100644
> --- a/mm/compaction.c
> +++ b/mm/compaction.c
> @@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
> #include <linux/backing-dev.h>
> #include <linux/sysctl.h>
> #include <linux/sysfs.h>
> +#include <linux/export.h>
> #include "internal.h"
>
> #if defined CONFIG_COMPACTION || defined CONFIG_CMA
> @@ -312,32 +313,40 @@ isolate_migratepages_range(struct zone *zone, struct compact_control *cc,
> continue;
> }
>
> - if (!PageLRU(page))
> - continue;
> -
> /*
> - * PageLRU is set, and lru_lock excludes isolation,
> - * splitting and collapsing (collapsing has already
> - * happened if PageLRU is set).
> + * It is possible to migrate LRU pages and balloon pages.
> + * Skip any other type of page.
> */
> - if (PageTransHuge(page)) {
> - low_pfn += (1 << compound_order(page)) - 1;
> - continue;
> - }
> + if (likely(PageLRU(page))) {
We can't make sure it is likely because there might be so many pages for kernel.
> + /*
> + * PageLRU is set, and lru_lock excludes isolation,
> + * splitting and collapsing (collapsing has already
> + * happened if PageLRU is set).
> + */
> + if (PageTransHuge(page)) {
> + low_pfn += (1 << compound_order(page)) - 1;
> + continue;
> + }
>
> - if (!cc->sync)
> - mode |= ISOLATE_ASYNC_MIGRATE;
> + if (!cc->sync)
> + mode |= ISOLATE_ASYNC_MIGRATE;
>
> - lruvec = mem_cgroup_page_lruvec(page, zone);
> + lruvec = mem_cgroup_page_lruvec(page, zone);
>
> - /* Try isolate the page */
> - if (__isolate_lru_page(page, mode) != 0)
> - continue;
> + /* Try isolate the page */
> + if (__isolate_lru_page(page, mode) != 0)
> + continue;
>
> - VM_BUG_ON(PageTransCompound(page));
> + VM_BUG_ON(PageTransCompound(page));
> +
> + /* Successfully isolated */
> + del_page_from_lru_list(page, lruvec, page_lru(page));
> + } else if (is_balloon_page(page)) {
> + if (!isolate_balloon_page(page))
> + continue;
> + } else
> + continue;
>
> - /* Successfully isolated */
> - del_page_from_lru_list(page, lruvec, page_lru(page));
> list_add(&page->lru, migratelist);
> cc->nr_migratepages++;
> nr_isolated++;
> @@ -903,4 +912,67 @@ void compaction_unregister_node(struct node *node)
> }
> #endif /* CONFIG_SYSFS && CONFIG_NUMA */
>
> +#if defined(CONFIG_VIRTIO_BALLOON) || defined(CONFIG_VIRTIO_BALLOON_MODULE)
> +/*
> + * Balloon pages special page->mapping.
> + * users must properly allocate and initialize an instance of balloon_mapping,
> + * and set it as the page->mapping for balloon enlisted page instances.
> + *
> + * address_space_operations necessary methods for ballooned pages:
> + * .migratepage - used to perform balloon's page migration (as is)
> + * .invalidatepage - used to isolate a page from balloon's page list
> + * .freepage - used to reinsert an isolated page to balloon's page list
> + */
> +struct address_space *balloon_mapping;
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(balloon_mapping);
> +
> +/* __isolate_lru_page() counterpart for a ballooned page */
> +bool isolate_balloon_page(struct page *page)
> +{
> + if (WARN_ON(!is_balloon_page(page)))
> + return false;
> +
> + if (likely(get_page_unless_zero(page))) {
> + /*
> + * We can race against move_to_new_page() & __unmap_and_move().
> + * If we stumble across a locked balloon page and succeed on
> + * isolating it, the result tends to be disastrous.
> + */
> + if (likely(trylock_page(page))) {
> + /*
> + * A ballooned page, by default, has just one refcount.
> + * Prevent concurrent compaction threads from isolating
> + * an already isolated balloon page.
> + */
> + if (is_balloon_page(page) && (page_count(page) == 2)) {
> + page->mapping->a_ops->invalidatepage(page, 0);
Could you add more meaningful name wrapping raw invalidatepage?
But I don't know what is proper name. ;)
> + unlock_page(page);
> + return true;
> + }
> + unlock_page(page);
> + }
> + /* Drop refcount taken for this already isolated page */
> + put_page(page);
> + }
> + return false;
> +}
> +
> +/* putback_lru_page() counterpart for a ballooned page */
> +bool putback_balloon_page(struct page *page)
> +{
> + if (WARN_ON(!is_balloon_page(page)))
> + return false;
> +
> + if (likely(trylock_page(page))) {
> + if(is_balloon_page(page)) {
> + page->mapping->a_ops->freepage(page);
Ditto.
> + put_page(page);
> + unlock_page(page);
> + return true;
> + }
> + unlock_page(page);
> + }
> + return false;
> +}
> +#endif /* CONFIG_VIRTIO_BALLOON || CONFIG_VIRTIO_BALLOON_MODULE */
> #endif /* CONFIG_COMPACTION */
> diff --git a/mm/migrate.c b/mm/migrate.c
> index be26d5c..59c7bc5 100644
> --- a/mm/migrate.c
> +++ b/mm/migrate.c
> @@ -78,7 +78,10 @@ void putback_lru_pages(struct list_head *l)
> list_del(&page->lru);
> dec_zone_page_state(page, NR_ISOLATED_ANON +
> page_is_file_cache(page));
> - putback_lru_page(page);
> + if (unlikely(is_balloon_page(page)))
> + WARN_ON(!putback_balloon_page(page));
> + else
> + putback_lru_page(page);
> }
> }
>
> @@ -783,6 +786,17 @@ static int __unmap_and_move(struct page *page, struct page *newpage,
> }
> }
>
> + if (is_balloon_page(page)) {
> + /*
> + * A ballooned page does not need any special attention from
> + * physical to virtual reverse mapping procedures.
> + * Skip any attempt to unmap PTEs or to remap swap cache,
> + * in order to avoid burning cycles at rmap level.
> + */
> + remap_swapcache = 0;
> + goto skip_unmap;
> + }
> +
> /*
> * Corner case handling:
> * 1. When a new swap-cache page is read into, it is added to the LRU
> @@ -852,6 +866,20 @@ static int unmap_and_move(new_page_t get_new_page, unsigned long private,
> goto out;
>
> rc = __unmap_and_move(page, newpage, force, offlining, mode);
> +
> + if (is_balloon_page(newpage)) {
> + /*
> + * A ballooned page has been migrated already. Now, it is the
> + * time to wrap-up counters, handle the old page back to Buddy
> + * and return.
> + */
> + list_del(&page->lru);
> + dec_zone_page_state(page, NR_ISOLATED_ANON +
> + page_is_file_cache(page));
> + put_page(page);
> + __free_page(page);
> + return rc;
> + }
> out:
> if (rc != -EAGAIN) {
> /*
--
Kind regards,
Minchan Kim
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