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Date: Wed, 4 Nov 2015 21:41:04 +0200
From: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@...temov.name>
To: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>
Cc: linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@....com>,
Minchan Kim <minchan@...nel.org>,
Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@...cle.com>,
"Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com>,
Mel Gorman <mgorman@...e.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/5] mm, page_owner: dump page owner info from dump_page()
On Wed, Nov 04, 2015 at 04:01:01PM +0100, Vlastimil Babka wrote:
> The page_owner mechanism is useful for dealing with memory leaks. By reading
> /sys/kernel/debug/page_owner one can determine the stack traces leading to
> allocations of all pages, and find e.g. a buggy driver.
>
> This information might be also potentially useful for debugging, such as the
> VM_BUG_ON_PAGE() calls to dump_page(). So let's print the stored info from
> dump_page().
>
> Example output:
>
> [ 199.188777] page:ffffea0002900540 count:2 mapcount:0 mapping:ffff880131993e18 index:0x34e
> [ 199.202832] flags: 0x1fffff80020048(uptodate|active|mappedtodisk)
> [ 199.207048] page dumped because: VM_BUG_ON_PAGE(1)
> [ 199.207048] page->mem_cgroup:ffff880138efdc00
> [ 199.207050] page allocated via order 0, mask 0x213da, migratetype 2, trace:
Can we decode gfp_mask and migratetype into something more human readable?
> [ 199.207050] [<ffffffff811622c5>] __alloc_pages_nodemask+0x175/0x900
> [ 199.207057] [<ffffffff811a69c1>] alloc_pages_current+0x91/0x100
> [ 199.207061] [<ffffffff81158da1>] __page_cache_alloc+0xb1/0xf0
> [ 199.207066] [<ffffffff81165eeb>] __do_page_cache_readahead+0xdb/0x200
> [ 199.207067] [<ffffffff81166155>] ondemand_readahead+0x145/0x270
> [ 199.207069] [<ffffffff811662ec>] page_cache_async_readahead+0x6c/0x70
> [ 199.207070] [<ffffffff8115a838>] generic_file_read_iter+0x378/0x590
> [ 199.207074] [<ffffffff811cd2d7>] __vfs_read+0xa7/0xd0
> [ 199.207074] page has been migrated, last migrate reason: 0
Same here.
>
> Signed-off-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>
> ---
> include/linux/page_owner.h | 9 +++++++++
> mm/debug.c | 2 ++
> mm/page_owner.c | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
> 3 files changed, 29 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/page_owner.h b/include/linux/page_owner.h
> index 555893b..46f1b93 100644
> --- a/include/linux/page_owner.h
> +++ b/include/linux/page_owner.h
> @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ extern void __set_page_owner(struct page *page,
> extern gfp_t __get_page_owner_gfp(struct page *page);
> extern void __copy_page_owner(struct page *oldpage, struct page *newpage);
> extern void __set_page_owner_migrate_reason(struct page *page, int reason);
> +extern void __dump_page_owner(struct page *page);
>
> static inline void reset_page_owner(struct page *page, unsigned int order)
> {
> @@ -44,6 +45,11 @@ static inline void set_page_owner_migrate_reason(struct page *page, int reason)
> if (static_branch_unlikely(&page_owner_inited))
> __set_page_owner_migrate_reason(page, reason);
> }
> +static inline void dump_page_owner(struct page *page)
> +{
> + if (static_branch_unlikely(&page_owner_inited))
> + __dump_page_owner(page);
> +}
> #else
> static inline void reset_page_owner(struct page *page, unsigned int order)
> {
> @@ -62,5 +68,8 @@ static inline void copy_page_owner(struct page *oldpage, struct page *newpage)
> static inline void set_page_owner_migrate_reason(struct page *page, int reason)
> {
> }
> +static inline void dump_page_owner(struct page *page)
> +{
> +}
> #endif /* CONFIG_PAGE_OWNER */
> #endif /* __LINUX_PAGE_OWNER_H */
> diff --git a/mm/debug.c b/mm/debug.c
> index 8362765..93373d1 100644
> --- a/mm/debug.c
> +++ b/mm/debug.c
> @@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
> #include <linux/mm.h>
> #include <linux/trace_events.h>
> #include <linux/memcontrol.h>
> +#include <linux/page_owner.h>
>
> static const struct trace_print_flags pageflag_names[] = {
> {1UL << PG_locked, "locked" },
> @@ -98,6 +99,7 @@ void dump_page_badflags(struct page *page, const char *reason,
> if (page->mem_cgroup)
> pr_alert("page->mem_cgroup:%p\n", page->mem_cgroup);
> #endif
> + dump_page_owner(page);
I tend to put dump_page() into random places during debug. Dumping page
owner for all dump_page() cases can be too verbose.
Can we introduce dump_page_verbose() which would do usual dump_page() plus
dump_page_owner()?
> }
>
> void dump_page(struct page *page, const char *reason)
> diff --git a/mm/page_owner.c b/mm/page_owner.c
> index 388898f..d7e0aaf 100644
> --- a/mm/page_owner.c
> +++ b/mm/page_owner.c
> @@ -183,6 +183,24 @@ print_page_owner(char __user *buf, size_t count, unsigned long pfn,
> return -ENOMEM;
> }
>
> +void __dump_page_owner(struct page *page)
> +{
> + struct page_ext *page_ext = lookup_page_ext(page);
> + struct stack_trace trace = {
> + .nr_entries = page_ext->nr_entries,
> + .entries = &page_ext->trace_entries[0],
> + };
> +
> + pr_alert("page allocated via order %u, mask 0x%x, migratetype %d, trace:\n",
> + page_ext->order, page_ext->gfp_mask,
> + gfpflags_to_migratetype(page_ext->gfp_mask));
> + print_stack_trace(&trace, 0);
> +
> + if (page_ext->last_migrate_reason != -1)
> + pr_alert("page has been migrated, last migrate reason: %d\n",
> + page_ext->last_migrate_reason);
> +}
> +
> static ssize_t
> read_page_owner(struct file *file, char __user *buf, size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
> {
> --
> 2.6.2
>
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