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Message-ID: <CALZtONBui4cnANNdy0RWd2_V5=wKfC2nNa6byqK+8usiQSj_8g@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Wed, 11 Jan 2017 11:42:27 -0500
From:   Dan Streetman <ddstreet@...e.org>
To:     Vitaly Wool <vitalywool@...il.com>
Cc:     Linux-MM <linux-mm@...ck.org>,
        linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH/RESEND v2 4/5] z3fold: use per-page spinlock

On Wed, Jan 11, 2017 at 10:06 AM, Vitaly Wool <vitalywool@...il.com> wrote:
> Most of z3fold operations are in-page, such as modifying z3fold page
> header or moving z3fold objects within a page.  Taking per-pool spinlock
> to protect per-page objects is therefore suboptimal, and the idea of
> having a per-page spinlock (or rwlock) has been around for some time.
>
> This patch implements spinlock-based per-page locking mechanism which
> is lightweight enough to normally fit ok into the z3fold header.
>
> Signed-off-by: Vitaly Wool <vitalywool@...il.com>

I still have a bit of concern on the coordination between the page and
pool locks...but I don't see anything specifically wrong so

Reviewed-by: Dan Streetman <ddstreet@...e.org>


> ---
>  mm/z3fold.c | 148 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------------
>  1 file changed, 106 insertions(+), 42 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/z3fold.c b/mm/z3fold.c
> index fca3310..4325bde 100644
> --- a/mm/z3fold.c
> +++ b/mm/z3fold.c
> @@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ enum buddy {
>   * struct z3fold_header - z3fold page metadata occupying the first chunk of each
>   *                     z3fold page, except for HEADLESS pages
>   * @buddy:     links the z3fold page into the relevant list in the pool
> + * @page_lock:         per-page lock
>   * @first_chunks:      the size of the first buddy in chunks, 0 if free
>   * @middle_chunks:     the size of the middle buddy in chunks, 0 if free
>   * @last_chunks:       the size of the last buddy in chunks, 0 if free
> @@ -58,6 +59,7 @@ enum buddy {
>   */
>  struct z3fold_header {
>         struct list_head buddy;
> +       spinlock_t page_lock;
>         unsigned short first_chunks;
>         unsigned short middle_chunks;
>         unsigned short last_chunks;
> @@ -148,6 +150,7 @@ static struct z3fold_header *init_z3fold_page(struct page *page)
>         clear_bit(PAGE_HEADLESS, &page->private);
>         clear_bit(MIDDLE_CHUNK_MAPPED, &page->private);
>
> +       spin_lock_init(&zhdr->page_lock);
>         zhdr->first_chunks = 0;
>         zhdr->middle_chunks = 0;
>         zhdr->last_chunks = 0;
> @@ -163,6 +166,19 @@ static void free_z3fold_page(struct z3fold_header *zhdr)
>         __free_page(virt_to_page(zhdr));
>  }
>
> +/* Lock a z3fold page */
> +static inline void z3fold_page_lock(struct z3fold_header *zhdr)
> +{
> +       spin_lock(&zhdr->page_lock);
> +}
> +
> +/* Unlock a z3fold page */
> +static inline void z3fold_page_unlock(struct z3fold_header *zhdr)
> +{
> +       spin_unlock(&zhdr->page_lock);
> +}
> +
> +
>  /*
>   * Encodes the handle of a particular buddy within a z3fold page
>   * Pool lock should be held as this function accesses first_num
> @@ -351,50 +367,60 @@ static int z3fold_alloc(struct z3fold_pool *pool, size_t size, gfp_t gfp,
>                 bud = HEADLESS;
>         else {
>                 chunks = size_to_chunks(size);
> -               spin_lock(&pool->lock);
>
>                 /* First, try to find an unbuddied z3fold page. */
>                 zhdr = NULL;
>                 for_each_unbuddied_list(i, chunks) {
> -                       if (!list_empty(&pool->unbuddied[i])) {
> -                               zhdr = list_first_entry(&pool->unbuddied[i],
> +                       spin_lock(&pool->lock);
> +                       zhdr = list_first_entry_or_null(&pool->unbuddied[i],
>                                                 struct z3fold_header, buddy);
> -                               page = virt_to_page(zhdr);
> -                               if (zhdr->first_chunks == 0) {
> -                                       if (zhdr->middle_chunks != 0 &&
> -                                           chunks >= zhdr->start_middle)
> -                                               bud = LAST;
> -                                       else
> -                                               bud = FIRST;
> -                               } else if (zhdr->last_chunks == 0)
> +                       if (!zhdr) {
> +                               spin_unlock(&pool->lock);
> +                               continue;
> +                       }
> +                       list_del_init(&zhdr->buddy);
> +                       spin_unlock(&pool->lock);
> +
> +                       page = virt_to_page(zhdr);
> +                       z3fold_page_lock(zhdr);
> +                       if (zhdr->first_chunks == 0) {
> +                               if (zhdr->middle_chunks != 0 &&
> +                                   chunks >= zhdr->start_middle)
>                                         bud = LAST;
> -                               else if (zhdr->middle_chunks == 0)
> -                                       bud = MIDDLE;
> -                               else {
> -                                       pr_err("No free chunks in unbuddied\n");
> -                                       WARN_ON(1);
> -                                       continue;
> -                               }
> -                               list_del(&zhdr->buddy);
> -                               goto found;
> +                               else
> +                                       bud = FIRST;
> +                       } else if (zhdr->last_chunks == 0)
> +                               bud = LAST;
> +                       else if (zhdr->middle_chunks == 0)
> +                               bud = MIDDLE;
> +                       else {
> +                               spin_lock(&pool->lock);
> +                               list_add(&zhdr->buddy, &pool->buddied);
> +                               spin_unlock(&pool->lock);
> +                               z3fold_page_unlock(zhdr);
> +                               pr_err("No free chunks in unbuddied\n");
> +                               WARN_ON(1);
> +                               continue;
>                         }
> +                       goto found;
>                 }
>                 bud = FIRST;
> -               spin_unlock(&pool->lock);
>         }
>
>         /* Couldn't find unbuddied z3fold page, create new one */
>         page = alloc_page(gfp);
>         if (!page)
>                 return -ENOMEM;
> -       spin_lock(&pool->lock);
> +
>         atomic64_inc(&pool->pages_nr);
>         zhdr = init_z3fold_page(page);
>
>         if (bud == HEADLESS) {
>                 set_bit(PAGE_HEADLESS, &page->private);
> +               spin_lock(&pool->lock);
>                 goto headless;
>         }
> +       z3fold_page_lock(zhdr);
>
>  found:
>         if (bud == FIRST)
> @@ -406,6 +432,7 @@ static int z3fold_alloc(struct z3fold_pool *pool, size_t size, gfp_t gfp,
>                 zhdr->start_middle = zhdr->first_chunks + ZHDR_CHUNKS;
>         }
>
> +       spin_lock(&pool->lock);
>         if (zhdr->first_chunks == 0 || zhdr->last_chunks == 0 ||
>                         zhdr->middle_chunks == 0) {
>                 /* Add to unbuddied list */
> @@ -425,6 +452,8 @@ static int z3fold_alloc(struct z3fold_pool *pool, size_t size, gfp_t gfp,
>
>         *handle = encode_handle(zhdr, bud);
>         spin_unlock(&pool->lock);
> +       if (bud != HEADLESS)
> +               z3fold_page_unlock(zhdr);
>
>         return 0;
>  }
> @@ -446,7 +475,6 @@ static void z3fold_free(struct z3fold_pool *pool, unsigned long handle)
>         struct page *page;
>         enum buddy bud;
>
> -       spin_lock(&pool->lock);
>         zhdr = handle_to_z3fold_header(handle);
>         page = virt_to_page(zhdr);
>
> @@ -454,6 +482,7 @@ static void z3fold_free(struct z3fold_pool *pool, unsigned long handle)
>                 /* HEADLESS page stored */
>                 bud = HEADLESS;
>         } else {
> +               z3fold_page_lock(zhdr);
>                 bud = handle_to_buddy(handle);
>
>                 switch (bud) {
> @@ -470,37 +499,59 @@ static void z3fold_free(struct z3fold_pool *pool, unsigned long handle)
>                 default:
>                         pr_err("%s: unknown bud %d\n", __func__, bud);
>                         WARN_ON(1);
> -                       spin_unlock(&pool->lock);
> +                       z3fold_page_unlock(zhdr);
>                         return;
>                 }
>         }
>
>         if (test_bit(UNDER_RECLAIM, &page->private)) {
>                 /* z3fold page is under reclaim, reclaim will free */
> -               spin_unlock(&pool->lock);
> +               if (bud != HEADLESS)
> +                       z3fold_page_unlock(zhdr);
>                 return;
>         }
>
>         /* Remove from existing buddy list */
> -       if (bud != HEADLESS)
> -               list_del(&zhdr->buddy);
> +       if (bud != HEADLESS) {
> +               spin_lock(&pool->lock);
> +               /*
> +                * this object may have been removed from its list by
> +                * z3fold_alloc(). In that case we just do nothing,
> +                * z3fold_alloc() will allocate an object and add the page
> +                * to the relevant list.
> +                */
> +               if (!list_empty(&zhdr->buddy)) {
> +                       list_del(&zhdr->buddy);
> +               } else {
> +                       spin_unlock(&pool->lock);
> +                       z3fold_page_unlock(zhdr);
> +                       return;
> +               }
> +               spin_unlock(&pool->lock);
> +       }
>
>         if (bud == HEADLESS ||
>             (zhdr->first_chunks == 0 && zhdr->middle_chunks == 0 &&
>                         zhdr->last_chunks == 0)) {
>                 /* z3fold page is empty, free */
> +               spin_lock(&pool->lock);
>                 list_del(&page->lru);
> +               spin_unlock(&pool->lock);
>                 clear_bit(PAGE_HEADLESS, &page->private);
> +               if (bud != HEADLESS)
> +                       z3fold_page_unlock(zhdr);
>                 free_z3fold_page(zhdr);
>                 atomic64_dec(&pool->pages_nr);
>         } else {
>                 z3fold_compact_page(zhdr);
>                 /* Add to the unbuddied list */
> +               spin_lock(&pool->lock);
>                 freechunks = num_free_chunks(zhdr);
>                 list_add(&zhdr->buddy, &pool->unbuddied[freechunks]);
> +               spin_unlock(&pool->lock);
> +               z3fold_page_unlock(zhdr);
>         }
>
> -       spin_unlock(&pool->lock);
>  }
>
>  /**
> @@ -547,12 +598,15 @@ static int z3fold_reclaim_page(struct z3fold_pool *pool, unsigned int retries)
>         unsigned long first_handle = 0, middle_handle = 0, last_handle = 0;
>
>         spin_lock(&pool->lock);
> -       if (!pool->ops || !pool->ops->evict || list_empty(&pool->lru) ||
> -                       retries == 0) {
> +       if (!pool->ops || !pool->ops->evict || retries == 0) {
>                 spin_unlock(&pool->lock);
>                 return -EINVAL;
>         }
>         for (i = 0; i < retries; i++) {
> +               if (list_empty(&pool->lru)) {
> +                       spin_unlock(&pool->lock);
> +                       return -EINVAL;
> +               }
>                 page = list_last_entry(&pool->lru, struct page, lru);
>                 list_del(&page->lru);
>
> @@ -561,6 +615,8 @@ static int z3fold_reclaim_page(struct z3fold_pool *pool, unsigned int retries)
>                 zhdr = page_address(page);
>                 if (!test_bit(PAGE_HEADLESS, &page->private)) {
>                         list_del(&zhdr->buddy);
> +                       spin_unlock(&pool->lock);
> +                       z3fold_page_lock(zhdr);
>                         /*
>                          * We need encode the handles before unlocking, since
>                          * we can race with free that will set
> @@ -575,13 +631,13 @@ static int z3fold_reclaim_page(struct z3fold_pool *pool, unsigned int retries)
>                                 middle_handle = encode_handle(zhdr, MIDDLE);
>                         if (zhdr->last_chunks)
>                                 last_handle = encode_handle(zhdr, LAST);
> +                       z3fold_page_unlock(zhdr);
>                 } else {
>                         first_handle = encode_handle(zhdr, HEADLESS);
>                         last_handle = middle_handle = 0;
> +                       spin_unlock(&pool->lock);
>                 }
>
> -               spin_unlock(&pool->lock);
> -
>                 /* Issue the eviction callback(s) */
>                 if (middle_handle) {
>                         ret = pool->ops->evict(pool, middle_handle);
> @@ -599,7 +655,8 @@ static int z3fold_reclaim_page(struct z3fold_pool *pool, unsigned int retries)
>                                 goto next;
>                 }
>  next:
> -               spin_lock(&pool->lock);
> +               if (!test_bit(PAGE_HEADLESS, &page->private))
> +                       z3fold_page_lock(zhdr);
>                 clear_bit(UNDER_RECLAIM, &page->private);
>                 if ((test_bit(PAGE_HEADLESS, &page->private) && ret == 0) ||
>                     (zhdr->first_chunks == 0 && zhdr->last_chunks == 0 &&
> @@ -608,26 +665,34 @@ static int z3fold_reclaim_page(struct z3fold_pool *pool, unsigned int retries)
>                          * All buddies are now free, free the z3fold page and
>                          * return success.
>                          */
> -                       clear_bit(PAGE_HEADLESS, &page->private);
> +                       if (!test_and_clear_bit(PAGE_HEADLESS, &page->private))
> +                               z3fold_page_unlock(zhdr);
>                         free_z3fold_page(zhdr);
>                         atomic64_dec(&pool->pages_nr);
> -                       spin_unlock(&pool->lock);
>                         return 0;
>                 }  else if (!test_bit(PAGE_HEADLESS, &page->private)) {
>                         if (zhdr->first_chunks != 0 &&
>                             zhdr->last_chunks != 0 &&
>                             zhdr->middle_chunks != 0) {
>                                 /* Full, add to buddied list */
> +                               spin_lock(&pool->lock);
>                                 list_add(&zhdr->buddy, &pool->buddied);
> +                               spin_unlock(&pool->lock);
>                         } else {
>                                 z3fold_compact_page(zhdr);
>                                 /* add to unbuddied list */
> +                               spin_lock(&pool->lock);
>                                 freechunks = num_free_chunks(zhdr);
>                                 list_add(&zhdr->buddy,
>                                          &pool->unbuddied[freechunks]);
> +                               spin_unlock(&pool->lock);
>                         }
>                 }
>
> +               if (!test_bit(PAGE_HEADLESS, &page->private))
> +                       z3fold_page_unlock(zhdr);
> +
> +               spin_lock(&pool->lock);
>                 /* add to beginning of LRU */
>                 list_add(&page->lru, &pool->lru);
>         }
> @@ -652,7 +717,6 @@ static void *z3fold_map(struct z3fold_pool *pool, unsigned long handle)
>         void *addr;
>         enum buddy buddy;
>
> -       spin_lock(&pool->lock);
>         zhdr = handle_to_z3fold_header(handle);
>         addr = zhdr;
>         page = virt_to_page(zhdr);
> @@ -660,6 +724,7 @@ static void *z3fold_map(struct z3fold_pool *pool, unsigned long handle)
>         if (test_bit(PAGE_HEADLESS, &page->private))
>                 goto out;
>
> +       z3fold_page_lock(zhdr);
>         buddy = handle_to_buddy(handle);
>         switch (buddy) {
>         case FIRST:
> @@ -678,8 +743,9 @@ static void *z3fold_map(struct z3fold_pool *pool, unsigned long handle)
>                 addr = NULL;
>                 break;
>         }
> +
> +       z3fold_page_unlock(zhdr);
>  out:
> -       spin_unlock(&pool->lock);
>         return addr;
>  }
>
> @@ -694,19 +760,17 @@ static void z3fold_unmap(struct z3fold_pool *pool, unsigned long handle)
>         struct page *page;
>         enum buddy buddy;
>
> -       spin_lock(&pool->lock);
>         zhdr = handle_to_z3fold_header(handle);
>         page = virt_to_page(zhdr);
>
> -       if (test_bit(PAGE_HEADLESS, &page->private)) {
> -               spin_unlock(&pool->lock);
> +       if (test_bit(PAGE_HEADLESS, &page->private))
>                 return;
> -       }
>
> +       z3fold_page_lock(zhdr);
>         buddy = handle_to_buddy(handle);
>         if (buddy == MIDDLE)
>                 clear_bit(MIDDLE_CHUNK_MAPPED, &page->private);
> -       spin_unlock(&pool->lock);
> +       z3fold_page_unlock(zhdr);
>  }
>
>  /**
> --
> 2.4.2

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