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Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2021 16:30:03 -0300
From: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@...hat.com>
To: Christoph Lameter <cl@...two.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@...nel.org>,
Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@...hat.com>,
Nitesh Lal <nilal@...hat.com>,
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
Nicolas Saenz <nsaenzju@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [patch 3/5] mm: vmstat: optionally flush per-CPU vmstat counters
on return to userspace
On Mon, Jul 12, 2021 at 11:05:58AM +0200, Christoph Lameter wrote:
> On Fri, 9 Jul 2021, Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
>
> > +
> > + if (!static_branch_unlikely(&vmstat_sync_enabled))
> > + return;
> > +
> > + cpu = smp_processor_id();
> > +
> > + if (housekeeping_cpu(cpu, HK_FLAG_QUIESCE_URET))
> > + return;
> > +
> > + per_cpu(vmstat_dirty, smp_processor_id()) = true;
> > +}
>
> And you are going to insert this into all the performance critical VM
> statistics handling. Inline?
>
> And why do you need to do such things as to determine the processor? At
> mininum do this using this cpu operations like the vmstat functions
> currently do. And, lucky us, now we also have
> more issues why we should disable preemption etc etc while handling vm
> counters.
OK, hopefully this is what you mean.
Any other comments?
Index: linux-2.6-vmstat-update/kernel/sched/isolation.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6-vmstat-update.orig/kernel/sched/isolation.c
+++ linux-2.6-vmstat-update/kernel/sched/isolation.c
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
*
*/
#include "sched.h"
+#include <linux/vmstat.h>
DEFINE_STATIC_KEY_FALSE(housekeeping_overridden);
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(housekeeping_overridden);
@@ -129,6 +130,11 @@ static int __init housekeeping_setup(cha
}
}
+#ifdef CONFIG_SMP
+ if (flags & HK_FLAG_QUIESCE_URET)
+ static_branch_enable(&vmstat_sync_enabled);
+#endif
+
housekeeping_flags |= flags;
free_bootmem_cpumask_var(non_housekeeping_mask);
Index: linux-2.6-vmstat-update/include/linux/vmstat.h
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6-vmstat-update.orig/include/linux/vmstat.h
+++ linux-2.6-vmstat-update/include/linux/vmstat.h
@@ -21,6 +21,23 @@ int sysctl_vm_numa_stat_handler(struct c
void *buffer, size_t *length, loff_t *ppos);
#endif
+#ifdef CONFIG_SMP
+DECLARE_STATIC_KEY_FALSE(vmstat_sync_enabled);
+
+extern void __sync_vmstat(void);
+static inline void sync_vmstat(void)
+{
+ if (static_branch_unlikely(&vmstat_sync_enabled))
+ __sync_vmstat();
+}
+#else
+
+static inline void sync_vmstat(void)
+{
+}
+
+#endif
+
struct reclaim_stat {
unsigned nr_dirty;
unsigned nr_unqueued_dirty;
Index: linux-2.6-vmstat-update/mm/vmstat.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6-vmstat-update.orig/mm/vmstat.c
+++ linux-2.6-vmstat-update/mm/vmstat.c
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
#include <linux/mm_inline.h>
#include <linux/page_ext.h>
#include <linux/page_owner.h>
+#include <linux/sched/isolation.h>
#include "internal.h"
@@ -308,6 +309,17 @@ void set_pgdat_percpu_threshold(pg_data_
}
}
+DEFINE_STATIC_KEY_FALSE(vmstat_sync_enabled);
+static DEFINE_PER_CPU_ALIGNED(bool, vmstat_dirty);
+
+static inline void mark_vmstat_dirty(void)
+{
+ if (!static_branch_unlikely(&vmstat_sync_enabled))
+ return;
+
+ raw_cpu_write(vmstat_dirty, true);
+}
+
/*
* For use when we know that interrupts are disabled,
* or when we know that preemption is disabled and that
@@ -330,6 +342,7 @@ void __mod_zone_page_state(struct zone *
x = 0;
}
__this_cpu_write(*p, x);
+ mark_vmstat_dirty();
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(__mod_zone_page_state);
@@ -361,6 +374,7 @@ void __mod_node_page_state(struct pglist
x = 0;
}
__this_cpu_write(*p, x);
+ mark_vmstat_dirty();
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(__mod_node_page_state);
@@ -401,6 +415,7 @@ void __inc_zone_state(struct zone *zone,
zone_page_state_add(v + overstep, zone, item);
__this_cpu_write(*p, -overstep);
}
+ mark_vmstat_dirty();
}
void __inc_node_state(struct pglist_data *pgdat, enum node_stat_item item)
@@ -419,6 +434,7 @@ void __inc_node_state(struct pglist_data
node_page_state_add(v + overstep, pgdat, item);
__this_cpu_write(*p, -overstep);
}
+ mark_vmstat_dirty();
}
void __inc_zone_page_state(struct page *page, enum zone_stat_item item)
@@ -447,6 +463,7 @@ void __dec_zone_state(struct zone *zone,
zone_page_state_add(v - overstep, zone, item);
__this_cpu_write(*p, overstep);
}
+ mark_vmstat_dirty();
}
void __dec_node_state(struct pglist_data *pgdat, enum node_stat_item item)
@@ -465,6 +482,7 @@ void __dec_node_state(struct pglist_data
node_page_state_add(v - overstep, pgdat, item);
__this_cpu_write(*p, overstep);
}
+ mark_vmstat_dirty();
}
void __dec_zone_page_state(struct page *page, enum zone_stat_item item)
@@ -528,6 +546,7 @@ static inline void mod_zone_state(struct
if (z)
zone_page_state_add(z, zone, item);
+ mark_vmstat_dirty();
}
void mod_zone_page_state(struct zone *zone, enum zone_stat_item item,
@@ -596,6 +615,7 @@ static inline void mod_node_state(struct
if (z)
node_page_state_add(z, pgdat, item);
+ mark_vmstat_dirty();
}
void mod_node_page_state(struct pglist_data *pgdat, enum node_stat_item item,
@@ -2006,6 +2026,32 @@ static void vmstat_shepherd(struct work_
round_jiffies_relative(sysctl_stat_interval));
}
+void __sync_vmstat(void)
+{
+ int cpu;
+
+ cpu = get_cpu();
+ if (raw_cpu_read(vmstat_dirty) == false) {
+ put_cpu();
+ return;
+ }
+
+ refresh_cpu_vm_stats(false);
+ raw_cpu_write(vmstat_dirty, false);
+ put_cpu();
+
+ /*
+ * If task is migrated to another CPU between put_cpu
+ * and cancel_delayed_work_sync, the code below might
+ * cancel vmstat_update work for a different cpu
+ * (than the one from which the vmstats were flushed).
+ *
+ * However, vmstat shepherd will re-enable it later,
+ * so its harmless.
+ */
+ cancel_delayed_work_sync(&per_cpu(vmstat_work, cpu));
+}
+
static void __init start_shepherd_timer(void)
{
int cpu;
Index: linux-2.6-vmstat-update/kernel/entry/common.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6-vmstat-update.orig/kernel/entry/common.c
+++ linux-2.6-vmstat-update/kernel/entry/common.c
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
#include <linux/livepatch.h>
#include <linux/audit.h>
#include <linux/tick.h>
+#include <linux/vmstat.h>
#include "common.h"
@@ -290,6 +291,7 @@ static void syscall_exit_to_user_mode_pr
*/
static void isolation_exit_to_user_mode_prepare(void)
{
+ sync_vmstat();
}
static __always_inline void __syscall_exit_to_user_mode_work(struct pt_regs *regs)
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