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Date:   Tue, 8 Dec 2020 16:15:59 +0800
From:   Chao Yu <yuchao0@...wei.com>
To:     Gao Xiang <hsiangkao@...hat.com>, <linux-erofs@...ts.ozlabs.org>
CC:     LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Chao Yu <chao@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] erofs: get rid of magical Z_EROFS_MAPPING_STAGING

On 2020/12/7 9:23, Gao Xiang wrote:
> Previously, we played around with magical page->mapping for short-lived
> temporary pages since we need to identify different types of pages in
> the same pcluster but both invalidated and short-lived temporary pages
> can have page->mapping == NULL. It was considered as safe because that
> temporary pages are all non-LRU / non-movable pages.
> 
> This patch tends to use specific page->private to identify short-lived
> pages instead so it won't rely on page->mapping anymore. Details are
> described in "compress.h" as well.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gao Xiang <hsiangkao@...hat.com>
> ---
> tested with ro_fsstress for a whole night.
> 
> The old "[PATCH 4/4] erofs: complete a missing case for inplace I/O" is
> temporarily dropped since ro_fsstress failed with such modification,
> will look into later.
> 
>   fs/erofs/compress.h     | 50 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------
>   fs/erofs/decompressor.c |  2 +-
>   fs/erofs/zdata.c        | 42 +++++++++++++++++++++-------------
>   fs/erofs/zdata.h        |  1 +
>   4 files changed, 65 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/erofs/compress.h b/fs/erofs/compress.h
> index 3d452443c545..2bbf47f353ef 100644
> --- a/fs/erofs/compress.h
> +++ b/fs/erofs/compress.h
> @@ -26,30 +26,54 @@ struct z_erofs_decompress_req {
>   	bool inplace_io, partial_decoding;
>   };
>   
> +#define Z_EROFS_SHORTLIVED_PAGE		(-1UL << 2)
> +
>   /*
> - * - 0x5A110C8D ('sallocated', Z_EROFS_MAPPING_STAGING) -
> - * used to mark temporary allocated pages from other
> - * file/cached pages and NULL mapping pages.
> + * For all pages in a pcluster, page->private should be one of
> + * Type                         Last 2bits      page->private
> + * short-lived page             00              Z_EROFS_SHORTLIVED_PAGE
> + * cached/managed page          00              pointer to z_erofs_pcluster
> + * online page (file-backed,    01/10/11        sub-index << 2 | count
> + *              some pages can be used for inplace I/O)
> + *
> + * page->mapping should be one of
> + * Type                 page->mapping
> + * short-lived page     NULL
> + * cached/managed page  non-NULL or NULL (invalidated/truncated page)
> + * online page          non-NULL
> + *
> + * For all managed pages, PG_private should be set with 1 extra refcount,
> + * which is used for page reclaim / migration.

FYI, there is a generic way to set/clear page_private, it binds the private
value set and page count operation in one function:

attach_page_private()
detach_page_private()

If there are use cases, let's try to use them as much as possible.

>    */
> -#define Z_EROFS_MAPPING_STAGING         ((void *)0x5A110C8D)
>   
> -/* check if a page is marked as staging */
> -static inline bool z_erofs_page_is_staging(struct page *page)
> +/*
> + * short-lived pages are pages directly from buddy system with specific
> + * page->private (no need to set PagePrivate since these are non-LRU /
> + * non-movable pages and bypass reclaim / migration code).
> + */
> +static inline bool z_erofs_is_shortlived_page(struct page *page)
>   {
> -	return page->mapping == Z_EROFS_MAPPING_STAGING;
> +	if (page->private != Z_EROFS_SHORTLIVED_PAGE)
> +		return false;
> +
> +	DBG_BUGON(page->mapping);
> +	return true;
>   }
>   
> -static inline bool z_erofs_put_stagingpage(struct list_head *pagepool,
> -					   struct page *page)
> +static inline bool z_erofs_put_shortlivedpage(struct list_head *pagepool,
> +					      struct page *page)
>   {
> -	if (!z_erofs_page_is_staging(page))
> +	if (!z_erofs_is_shortlived_page(page))
>   		return false;
>   
> -	/* staging pages should not be used by others at the same time */
> -	if (page_ref_count(page) > 1)
> +	/* short-lived pages should not be used by others at the same time */
> +	if (page_ref_count(page) > 1) {

Does this be a possible case?

>   		put_page(page);
> -	else
> +	} else {
> +		/* follow the pcluster rule above. */
> +		set_page_private(page, 0);
>   		list_add(&page->lru, pagepool);
> +	}
>   	return true;
>   }
>   
> diff --git a/fs/erofs/decompressor.c b/fs/erofs/decompressor.c
> index cbadbf55c6c2..1cb1ffd10569 100644
> --- a/fs/erofs/decompressor.c
> +++ b/fs/erofs/decompressor.c
> @@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ static int z_erofs_lz4_prepare_destpages(struct z_erofs_decompress_req *rq,
>   			victim = erofs_allocpage(pagepool, GFP_KERNEL);
>   			if (!victim)
>   				return -ENOMEM;
> -			victim->mapping = Z_EROFS_MAPPING_STAGING;
> +			set_page_private(victim, Z_EROFS_SHORTLIVED_PAGE);
>   		}
>   		rq->out[i] = victim;
>   	}
> diff --git a/fs/erofs/zdata.c b/fs/erofs/zdata.c
> index 86fd3bf62af6..afeadf413c2c 100644
> --- a/fs/erofs/zdata.c
> +++ b/fs/erofs/zdata.c
> @@ -255,6 +255,7 @@ int erofs_try_to_free_cached_page(struct address_space *mapping,
>   		erofs_workgroup_unfreeze(&pcl->obj, 1);
>   
>   		if (ret) {
> +			set_page_private(page, 0);
>   			ClearPagePrivate(page);
>   			put_page(page);

detach_page_private()?

Thanks,

>   		}
> @@ -648,12 +649,12 @@ static int z_erofs_do_read_page(struct z_erofs_decompress_frontend *fe,
>   
>   retry:
>   	err = z_erofs_attach_page(clt, page, page_type);
> -	/* should allocate an additional staging page for pagevec */
> +	/* should allocate an additional short-lived page for pagevec */
>   	if (err == -EAGAIN) {
>   		struct page *const newpage =
>   				alloc_page(GFP_NOFS | __GFP_NOFAIL);
>   
> -		newpage->mapping = Z_EROFS_MAPPING_STAGING;
> +		set_page_private(newpage, Z_EROFS_SHORTLIVED_PAGE);
>   		err = z_erofs_attach_page(clt, newpage,
>   					  Z_EROFS_PAGE_TYPE_EXCLUSIVE);
>   		if (!err)
> @@ -710,6 +711,11 @@ static void z_erofs_decompress_kickoff(struct z_erofs_decompressqueue *io,
>   		queue_work(z_erofs_workqueue, &io->u.work);
>   }
>   
> +static bool z_erofs_page_is_invalidated(struct page *page)
> +{
> +	return !page->mapping && !z_erofs_is_shortlived_page(page);
> +}
> +
>   static void z_erofs_decompressqueue_endio(struct bio *bio)
>   {
>   	tagptr1_t t = tagptr_init(tagptr1_t, bio->bi_private);
> @@ -722,7 +728,7 @@ static void z_erofs_decompressqueue_endio(struct bio *bio)
>   		struct page *page = bvec->bv_page;
>   
>   		DBG_BUGON(PageUptodate(page));
> -		DBG_BUGON(!page->mapping);
> +		DBG_BUGON(z_erofs_page_is_invalidated(page));
>   
>   		if (err)
>   			SetPageError(page);
> @@ -795,9 +801,9 @@ static int z_erofs_decompress_pcluster(struct super_block *sb,
>   
>   		/* all pages in pagevec ought to be valid */
>   		DBG_BUGON(!page);
> -		DBG_BUGON(!page->mapping);
> +		DBG_BUGON(z_erofs_page_is_invalidated(page));
>   
> -		if (z_erofs_put_stagingpage(pagepool, page))
> +		if (z_erofs_put_shortlivedpage(pagepool, page))
>   			continue;
>   
>   		if (page_type == Z_EROFS_VLE_PAGE_TYPE_HEAD)
> @@ -831,9 +837,9 @@ static int z_erofs_decompress_pcluster(struct super_block *sb,
>   
>   		/* all compressed pages ought to be valid */
>   		DBG_BUGON(!page);
> -		DBG_BUGON(!page->mapping);
> +		DBG_BUGON(z_erofs_page_is_invalidated(page));
>   
> -		if (!z_erofs_page_is_staging(page)) {
> +		if (!z_erofs_is_shortlived_page(page)) {
>   			if (erofs_page_is_managed(sbi, page)) {
>   				if (!PageUptodate(page))
>   					err = -EIO;
> @@ -858,7 +864,7 @@ static int z_erofs_decompress_pcluster(struct super_block *sb,
>   			overlapped = true;
>   		}
>   
> -		/* PG_error needs checking for inplaced and staging pages */
> +		/* PG_error needs checking for all non-managed pages */
>   		if (PageError(page)) {
>   			DBG_BUGON(PageUptodate(page));
>   			err = -EIO;
> @@ -897,8 +903,8 @@ static int z_erofs_decompress_pcluster(struct super_block *sb,
>   		if (erofs_page_is_managed(sbi, page))
>   			continue;
>   
> -		/* recycle all individual staging pages */
> -		(void)z_erofs_put_stagingpage(pagepool, page);
> +		/* recycle all individual short-lived pages */
> +		(void)z_erofs_put_shortlivedpage(pagepool, page);
>   
>   		WRITE_ONCE(compressed_pages[i], NULL);
>   	}
> @@ -908,10 +914,10 @@ static int z_erofs_decompress_pcluster(struct super_block *sb,
>   		if (!page)
>   			continue;
>   
> -		DBG_BUGON(!page->mapping);
> +		DBG_BUGON(z_erofs_page_is_invalidated(page));
>   
> -		/* recycle all individual staging pages */
> -		if (z_erofs_put_stagingpage(pagepool, page))
> +		/* recycle all individual short-lived pages */
> +		if (z_erofs_put_shortlivedpage(pagepool, page))
>   			continue;
>   
>   		if (err < 0)
> @@ -1011,13 +1017,17 @@ static struct page *pickup_page_for_submission(struct z_erofs_pcluster *pcl,
>   	mapping = READ_ONCE(page->mapping);
>   
>   	/*
> -	 * unmanaged (file) pages are all locked solidly,
> +	 * file-backed online pages in plcuster are all locked steady,
>   	 * therefore it is impossible for `mapping' to be NULL.
>   	 */
>   	if (mapping && mapping != mc)
>   		/* ought to be unmanaged pages */
>   		goto out;
>   
> +	/* directly return for shortlived page as well */
> +	if (z_erofs_is_shortlived_page(page))
> +		goto out;
> +
>   	lock_page(page);
>   
>   	/* only true if page reclaim goes wrong, should never happen */
> @@ -1062,8 +1072,8 @@ static struct page *pickup_page_for_submission(struct z_erofs_pcluster *pcl,
>   out_allocpage:
>   	page = erofs_allocpage(pagepool, gfp | __GFP_NOFAIL);
>   	if (!tocache || add_to_page_cache_lru(page, mc, index + nr, gfp)) {
> -		/* non-LRU / non-movable temporary page is needed */
> -		page->mapping = Z_EROFS_MAPPING_STAGING;
> +		/* turn into temporary page if fails */
> +		set_page_private(page, Z_EROFS_SHORTLIVED_PAGE);
>   		tocache = false;
>   	}
>   
> diff --git a/fs/erofs/zdata.h b/fs/erofs/zdata.h
> index 68c9b29fc0ca..b503b353d4ab 100644
> --- a/fs/erofs/zdata.h
> +++ b/fs/erofs/zdata.h
> @@ -173,6 +173,7 @@ static inline void z_erofs_onlinepage_endio(struct page *page)
>   
>   	v = atomic_dec_return(u.o);
>   	if (!(v & Z_EROFS_ONLINEPAGE_COUNT_MASK)) {
> +		set_page_private(page, 0);
>   		ClearPagePrivate(page);
>   		if (!PageError(page))
>   			SetPageUptodate(page);
> 

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