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Date:	Fri, 13 Sep 2013 16:06:15 +0300
From:	"Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com>
To:	Alex Thorlton <athorlton@....com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@...jp.nec.com>
Cc:	"Eric W . Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>,
	"Paul E . McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
	Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>,
	Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@...hat.com>,
	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...el.com>,
	Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>,
	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>,
	Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>,
	Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
	Mel Gorman <mgorman@...e.de>,
	Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@...il.com>,
	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>,
	Robin Holt <robinmholt@...il.com>,
	Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@...il.com>,
	Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org,
	"Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com>
Subject: [PATCH 8/9] mm: implement split page table lock for PMD level

The basic idea is the same as with PTE level: the lock is embedded into
struct page of table's page.

Split pmd page table lock only makes sense on big machines.
Let's say >= 32 CPUs for now.

We can't use mm->pmd_huge_pte to store pgtables for THP, since we don't
take mm->page_table_lock anymore. Let's reuse page->lru of table's page
for that.

hugetlbfs hasn't converted to split locking: disable split locking if
hugetlbfs enabled.

Signed-off-by: Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@...jp.nec.com>
Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com>
---
 include/linux/mm.h       | 31 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 include/linux/mm_types.h |  5 +++++
 kernel/fork.c            |  4 ++--
 mm/Kconfig               | 10 ++++++++++
 4 files changed, 48 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h
index d2f8a50..5b3922d 100644
--- a/include/linux/mm.h
+++ b/include/linux/mm.h
@@ -1294,13 +1294,44 @@ static inline void pgtable_page_dtor(struct page *page)
 	((unlikely(pmd_none(*(pmd))) && __pte_alloc_kernel(pmd, address))? \
 		NULL: pte_offset_kernel(pmd, address))
 
+#if USE_SPLIT_PMD_PTLOCKS
+
+static inline spinlock_t *huge_pmd_lockptr(struct mm_struct *mm, pmd_t *pmd)
+{
+	return &virt_to_page(pmd)->ptl;
+}
+
+static inline void pgtable_pmd_page_ctor(struct page *page)
+{
+	spin_lock_init(&page->ptl);
+#ifdef CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
+	page->pmd_huge_pte = NULL;
+#endif
+}
+
+static inline void pgtable_pmd_page_dtor(struct page *page)
+{
+#ifdef CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
+	VM_BUG_ON(page->pmd_huge_pte);
+#endif
+}
+
+#define pmd_huge_pte(mm, pmd) (virt_to_page(pmd)->pmd_huge_pte)
+
+#else
+
 static inline spinlock_t *huge_pmd_lockptr(struct mm_struct *mm, pmd_t *pmd)
 {
 	return &mm->page_table_lock;
 }
 
+static inline void pgtable_pmd_page_ctor(struct page *page) {}
+static inline void pgtable_pmd_page_dtor(struct page *page) {}
+
 #define pmd_huge_pte(mm, pmd) ((mm)->pmd_huge_pte)
 
+#endif
+
 static inline spinlock_t *huge_pmd_lock(struct mm_struct *mm, pmd_t *pmd)
 {
 	spinlock_t *ptl = huge_pmd_lockptr(mm, pmd);
diff --git a/include/linux/mm_types.h b/include/linux/mm_types.h
index 1c64730..5706ddf 100644
--- a/include/linux/mm_types.h
+++ b/include/linux/mm_types.h
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@
 struct address_space;
 
 #define USE_SPLIT_PTE_PTLOCKS	(NR_CPUS >= CONFIG_SPLIT_PTE_PTLOCK_CPUS)
+#define USE_SPLIT_PMD_PTLOCKS	(USE_SPLIT_PTE_PTLOCKS && \
+		NR_CPUS >= CONFIG_SPLIT_PMD_PTLOCK_CPUS)
 
 /*
  * Each physical page in the system has a struct page associated with
@@ -130,6 +132,9 @@ struct page {
 
 		struct list_head list;	/* slobs list of pages */
 		struct slab *slab_page; /* slab fields */
+#if defined(CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE) && USE_SPLIT_PMD_PTLOCKS
+		pgtable_t pmd_huge_pte; /* protected by page->ptl */
+#endif
 	};
 
 	/* Remainder is not double word aligned */
diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c
index 4c8b986..1670af7 100644
--- a/kernel/fork.c
+++ b/kernel/fork.c
@@ -560,7 +560,7 @@ static void check_mm(struct mm_struct *mm)
 					  "mm:%p idx:%d val:%ld\n", mm, i, x);
 	}
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
+#if defined(CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE) && !USE_SPLIT_PMD_PTLOCKS
 	VM_BUG_ON(mm->pmd_huge_pte);
 #endif
 }
@@ -814,7 +814,7 @@ struct mm_struct *dup_mm(struct task_struct *tsk)
 	memcpy(mm, oldmm, sizeof(*mm));
 	mm_init_cpumask(mm);
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
+#if defined(CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE) && !USE_SPLIT_PMD_PTLOCKS
 	mm->pmd_huge_pte = NULL;
 #endif
 #ifdef CONFIG_NUMA_BALANCING
diff --git a/mm/Kconfig b/mm/Kconfig
index 1977a33..ab32eda 100644
--- a/mm/Kconfig
+++ b/mm/Kconfig
@@ -214,6 +214,16 @@ config SPLIT_PTE_PTLOCK_CPUS
 	default "999999" if DEBUG_SPINLOCK || DEBUG_LOCK_ALLOC
 	default "4"
 
+config ARCH_ENABLE_SPLIT_PMD_PTLOCK
+	boolean
+
+config SPLIT_PMD_PTLOCK_CPUS
+	int
+	# hugetlb hasn't converted to split locking yet
+	default "999999" if HUGETLB_PAGE
+	default "32" if ARCH_ENABLE_SPLIT_PMD_PTLOCK
+	default "999999"
+
 #
 # support for memory balloon compaction
 config BALLOON_COMPACTION
-- 
1.8.4.rc3

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