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Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2014 13:33:42 +0900
From: Minchan Kim <minchan@...nel.org>
To: David Horner <ds2horner@...il.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
Linux-MM <linux-mm@...ck.org>,
linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@...il.com>,
Jerome Marchand <jmarchan@...hat.com>, juno.choi@....com,
seungho1.park@....com, Luigi Semenzato <semenzato@...gle.com>,
Nitin Gupta <ngupta@...are.org>,
Seth Jennings <sjennings@...iantweb.net>,
Dan Streetman <ddstreet@...e.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 4/4] zram: report maximum used memory
On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 11:03:06PM -0400, David Horner wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 10:41 PM, Minchan Kim <minchan@...nel.org> wrote:
> > On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 10:20:07PM -0400, David Horner wrote:
> >> On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 8:27 PM, Minchan Kim <minchan@...nel.org> wrote:
> >> > Normally, zram user could get maximum memory usage zram consumed
> >> > via polling mem_used_total with sysfs in userspace.
> >> >
> >> > But it has a critical problem because user can miss peak memory
> >> > usage during update inverval of polling. For avoiding that,
> >> > user should poll it with shorter interval(ie, 0.0000000001s)
> >> > with mlocking to avoid page fault delay when memory pressure
> >> > is heavy. It would be troublesome.
> >> >
> >> > This patch adds new knob "mem_used_max" so user could see
> >> > the maximum memory usage easily via reading the knob and reset
> >> > it via "echo 0 > /sys/block/zram0/mem_used_max".
> >> >
> >> > Signed-off-by: Minchan Kim <minchan@...nel.org>
> >> > ---
> >> > Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-block-zram | 10 ++++++
> >> > Documentation/blockdev/zram.txt | 1 +
> >> > drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c | 57 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
> >> > drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.h | 1 +
> >> > 4 files changed, 67 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >> >
> >> > diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-block-zram b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-block-zram
> >> > index 025331c19045..ffd1ea7443dd 100644
> >> > --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-block-zram
> >> > +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-block-zram
> >> > @@ -120,6 +120,16 @@ Description:
> >> > statistic.
> >> > Unit: bytes
> >> >
> >> > +What: /sys/block/zram<id>/mem_used_max
> >> > +Date: August 2014
> >> > +Contact: Minchan Kim <minchan@...nel.org>
> >> > +Description:
> >> > + The mem_used_max file is read/write and specifies the amount
> >> > + of maximum memory zram have consumed to store compressed data.
> >> > + For resetting the value, you should do "echo 0". Otherwise,
> >> > + you could see -EINVAL.
> >> > + Unit: bytes
> >> > +
> >> > What: /sys/block/zram<id>/mem_limit
> >> > Date: August 2014
> >> > Contact: Minchan Kim <minchan@...nel.org>
> >> > diff --git a/Documentation/blockdev/zram.txt b/Documentation/blockdev/zram.txt
> >> > index 9f239ff8c444..3b2247c2d4cf 100644
> >> > --- a/Documentation/blockdev/zram.txt
> >> > +++ b/Documentation/blockdev/zram.txt
> >> > @@ -107,6 +107,7 @@ size of the disk when not in use so a huge zram is wasteful.
> >> > orig_data_size
> >> > compr_data_size
> >> > mem_used_total
> >> > + mem_used_max
> >> >
> >> > 8) Deactivate:
> >> > swapoff /dev/zram0
> >> > diff --git a/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c b/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c
> >> > index adc91c7ecaef..138787579478 100644
> >> > --- a/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c
> >> > +++ b/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c
> >> > @@ -149,6 +149,41 @@ static ssize_t mem_limit_store(struct device *dev,
> >> > return len;
> >> > }
> >> >
> >> > +static ssize_t mem_used_max_show(struct device *dev,
> >> > + struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
> >> > +{
> >> > + u64 val = 0;
> >> > + struct zram *zram = dev_to_zram(dev);
> >> > +
> >> > + down_read(&zram->init_lock);
> >> > + if (init_done(zram))
> >> > + val = atomic64_read(&zram->stats.max_used_pages);
> >> > + up_read(&zram->init_lock);
> >> > +
> >> > + return scnprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "%llu\n", val << PAGE_SHIFT);
> >> > +}
> >> > +
> >> > +static ssize_t mem_used_max_store(struct device *dev,
> >> > + struct device_attribute *attr, const char *buf, size_t len)
> >> > +{
> >> > + int err;
> >> > + unsigned long val;
> >> > + struct zram *zram = dev_to_zram(dev);
> >> > + struct zram_meta *meta = zram->meta;
> >> > +
> >> > + err = kstrtoul(buf, 10, &val);
> >> > + if (err || val != 0)
> >> > + return -EINVAL;
> >> > +
> >>
> >> Yes - this works better for the user than explicit single "0" check
> >> Thanks for testing.
> >>
> >> > + down_read(&zram->init_lock);
> >> > + if (init_done(zram))
> >> > + atomic64_set(&zram->stats.max_used_pages,
> >> > + zs_get_total_size(meta->mem_pool));
> >> > + up_read(&zram->init_lock);
> >> > +
> >> > + return len;
> >> > +}
> >> > +
> >> > static ssize_t max_comp_streams_store(struct device *dev,
> >> > struct device_attribute *attr, const char *buf, size_t len)
> >> > {
> >> > @@ -461,6 +496,18 @@ out_cleanup:
> >> > return ret;
> >> > }
> >> >
> >> > +static inline void update_used_max(struct zram *zram, const unsigned long pages)
> >> > +{
> >> > + u64 old_max, cur_max;
> >> > +
> >> > + do {
> >> > + old_max = cur_max = atomic64_read(&zram->stats.max_used_pages);
> >> > + if (pages > cur_max)
> >> > + old_max = atomic64_cmpxchg(&zram->stats.max_used_pages,
> >> > + cur_max, pages);
> >> > + } while (old_max != cur_max);
> >> > +}
> >> > +
> >>
> >> This can be tightened up some:
> >
> > How many does it make tight?
> > If it's not a big, I'd like to stick my version.
>
> It is another atomic (memory barrier) read each time through the loop.
>
> But the expect usual case will be the uncontested case - a drop through.
>
> It would only show up in heavily contested situations -
>
> this is another variation that removes the unnecessary read
> but retains the programming structure:and naming:
True. I will pick it up,
Thanks!
>
> +static inline void update_used_max(struct zram *zram, const unsigned
> long pages)
> +{
> + u64 old_max, cur_max;
> +
> + old_max = atomic64_read(&zram->stats.max_used_pages);
> + do {
> + cur_max = old_max;
> + if (pages > cur_max)
> + old_max = atomic64_cmpxchg(&zram->stats.max_used_pages,
> + cur_max, pages);
> + } while (old_max != cur_max);
> +}
> +
>
>
> >
> >>
> >> +static inline void update_used_max(struct zram *zram, const unsigned
> >> long pages)
> >> +{
> >> + u64 prev_max, old_max = 0;
> >> +
> >> + prev_max = atomic64_read(&zram->stats.max_used_pages);
> >> + do while (pages > prev_max && prev_max != old_max) {
> >> + old_max = prev_max;
> >> + prev_max = atomic64_cmpxchg(&zram->stats.max_used_pages,
> >> + old_max, pages);
> >> + };
> >> +}
> >> +
> >>
> >> And then can be generalized to:
> >
> > At the moment, we don't need it but it would be good if we need another
> > max in future so I will keep in mind. Thanks for the suggestion!
> >
> >>
> >>
> >> +static inline void update_max(uint64_t *addr, const uint64_t newvalue)
> >> +{
> >> + uint64_t prev_max, old_max = 0;
> >> +
> >> + prev_max = atomic64_read(addr);
> >> + do while (pages > prev_max && prev_max != old_max) {
> >> + old_max = prev_max;
> >> + prev_max = atomic64_cmpxchg(addr,
> >> + old_max, newvalue);
> >> + };
> >> +}
> >> +
> >>
> >>
> >> Called with : update_max(&zram->stats.max_used_pages, alloced_pages).
> >>
> >> (I hope I got all the datatypes (I understand there are some implicit
> >> casts) and modes correct).
> >>
> >> The idea should be clear.
> >>
> >> > static int zram_bvec_write(struct zram *zram, struct bio_vec *bvec, u32 index,
> >> > int offset)
> >> > {
> >> > @@ -472,6 +519,7 @@ static int zram_bvec_write(struct zram *zram, struct bio_vec *bvec, u32 index,
> >> > struct zram_meta *meta = zram->meta;
> >> > struct zcomp_strm *zstrm;
> >> > bool locked = false;
> >> > + unsigned long alloced_pages;
> >> >
> >> > page = bvec->bv_page;
> >> > if (is_partial_io(bvec)) {
> >> > @@ -541,13 +589,15 @@ static int zram_bvec_write(struct zram *zram, struct bio_vec *bvec, u32 index,
> >> > goto out;
> >> > }
> >> >
> >> > - if (zram->limit_pages &&
> >> > - zs_get_total_size(meta->mem_pool) > zram->limit_pages) {
> >> > + alloced_pages = zs_get_total_size(meta->mem_pool);
> >> > + if (zram->limit_pages && alloced_pages > zram->limit_pages) {
> >> > zs_free(meta->mem_pool, handle);
> >> > ret = -ENOMEM;
> >> > goto out;
> >> > }
> >> >
> >> > + update_used_max(zram, alloced_pages);
> >> > +
> >>
> >> or generalized with update_max
> >>
> >> > cmem = zs_map_object(meta->mem_pool, handle, ZS_MM_WO);
> >> >
> >> > if ((clen == PAGE_SIZE) && !is_partial_io(bvec)) {
> >> > @@ -897,6 +947,8 @@ static DEVICE_ATTR(orig_data_size, S_IRUGO, orig_data_size_show, NULL);
> >> > static DEVICE_ATTR(mem_used_total, S_IRUGO, mem_used_total_show, NULL);
> >> > static DEVICE_ATTR(mem_limit, S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR, mem_limit_show,
> >> > mem_limit_store);
> >> > +static DEVICE_ATTR(mem_used_max, S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR, mem_used_max_show,
> >> > + mem_used_max_store);
> >> > static DEVICE_ATTR(max_comp_streams, S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR,
> >> > max_comp_streams_show, max_comp_streams_store);
> >> > static DEVICE_ATTR(comp_algorithm, S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR,
> >> > @@ -926,6 +978,7 @@ static struct attribute *zram_disk_attrs[] = {
> >> > &dev_attr_compr_data_size.attr,
> >> > &dev_attr_mem_used_total.attr,
> >> > &dev_attr_mem_limit.attr,
> >> > + &dev_attr_mem_used_max.attr,
> >> > &dev_attr_max_comp_streams.attr,
> >> > &dev_attr_comp_algorithm.attr,
> >> > NULL,
> >> > diff --git a/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.h b/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.h
> >> > index b7aa9c21553f..29383312d543 100644
> >> > --- a/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.h
> >> > +++ b/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.h
> >> > @@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ struct zram_stats {
> >> > atomic64_t notify_free; /* no. of swap slot free notifications */
> >> > atomic64_t zero_pages; /* no. of zero filled pages */
> >> > atomic64_t pages_stored; /* no. of pages currently stored */
> >> > + atomic64_t max_used_pages; /* no. of maximum pages stored */
> >> > };
> >> >
> >> > struct zram_meta {
> >> > --
> >> > 2.0.0
> >> >
> >>
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> >
> > --
> > Kind regards,
> > Minchan Kim
>
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