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Date:   Thu, 21 Oct 2021 22:29:37 +0800
From:   Oliver Sang <oliver.sang@...el.com>
To:     "Huang, Ying" <ying.huang@...el.com>
Cc:     Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        0day robot <lkp@...el.com>, Yang Shi <shy828301@...il.com>,
        Zi Yan <ziy@...dia.com>, Michal Hocko <mhocko@...e.com>,
        Wei Xu <weixugc@...gle.com>,
        Oscar Salvador <osalvador@...e.de>,
        David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>,
        Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>,
        David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>,
        Greg Thelen <gthelen@...gle.com>,
        Keith Busch <kbusch@...nel.org>,
        Yang Shi <yang.shi@...ux.alibaba.com>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, lkp@...ts.01.org,
        feng.tang@...el.com, zhengjun.xing@...ux.intel.com,
        dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com, linux-mm@...ck.org,
        mm-commits@...r.kernel.org, torvalds@...ux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [mm/migrate]  9eeb73028c:  stress-ng.memhotplug.ops_per_sec
 -53.8% regression

hi, All,

we confirmed this regression was fixed by
commit: 295be91f7ef0027fca2f2e4788e99731aa931834 ("mm/migrate: optimize hotplug-time demotion order updates")
https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git master

the report link is:
https://lists.01.org/hyperkitty/list/lkp@lists.01.org/thread/4KKRZ7CSIPKMD3Q43GZTGQXA6WBJM2XO/

On Fri, Sep 17, 2021 at 11:14:59AM +0800, Huang, Ying wrote:
> Hi, Oliver,
> 
> kernel test robot <oliver.sang@...el.com> writes:
> 
> > Greeting,
> >
> > FYI, we noticed a -53.8% regression of stress-ng.memhotplug.ops_per_sec due to commit:
> >
> >
> > commit: 9eeb73028cfb54eb06efe87c50cc014d3f1ff43e ("[patch 174/212] mm/migrate: update node demotion order on hotplug events")
> > url: https://github.com/0day-ci/linux/commits/Andrew-Morton/ia64-fix-typo-in-a-comment/20210903-065028
> >
> >
> > in testcase: stress-ng
> > on test machine: 96 threads 2 sockets Intel(R) Xeon(R) Gold 6252 CPU @ 2.10GHz with 192G memory
> > with following parameters:
> >
> > 	nr_threads: 10%
> > 	disk: 1HDD
> > 	testtime: 60s
> > 	fs: ext4
> > 	class: os
> > 	test: memhotplug
> > 	cpufreq_governor: performance
> > 	ucode: 0x5003006
> >
> 
> Can you help to test whether the following patch can recover the
> regression?
> 
> Best Regards,
> Huang, Ying
> 
> ----------------------------8<--------------------------------------
> From 5d3e18a9f083954584932a20233ef489d9398342 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Huang Ying <ying.huang@...el.com>
> Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2021 16:51:44 +0800
> Subject: [PATCH] mm/migrate: recover hotplug performance regression
> 
> 0-Day kernel test robot reported a -53.8% performance regression for
> stress-ng memhotplug test case.  This patch is to recover the
> regression via avoid updating the demotion order if not necessary.
> 
> Refer: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20210905135932.GE15026@xsang-OptiPlex-9020/
> Fixes: 884a6e5d1f93 ("mm/migrate: update node demotion order on hotplug events")
> Signed-off-by: "Huang, Ying" <ying.huang@...el.com>
> Suggested-by: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>
> Reported-by: kernel test robot <oliver.sang@...el.com>
> Cc: Yang Shi <shy828301@...il.com>
> Cc: Zi Yan <ziy@...dia.com>
> Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@...e.com>
> Cc: Wei Xu <weixugc@...gle.com>
> Cc: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@...e.de>
> Cc: David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>
> Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>
> Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>
> Cc: Greg Thelen <gthelen@...gle.com>
> Cc: Keith Busch <kbusch@...nel.org>
> ---
>  mm/migrate.c | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++----
>  1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/mm/migrate.c b/mm/migrate.c
> index 77d107a4577f..20d803707497 100644
> --- a/mm/migrate.c
> +++ b/mm/migrate.c
> @@ -1145,6 +1145,8 @@ static int __unmap_and_move(struct page *page, struct page *newpage,
>  static int node_demotion[MAX_NUMNODES] __read_mostly =
>  	{[0 ...  MAX_NUMNODES - 1] = NUMA_NO_NODE};
>  
> +static bool node_demotion_disabled __read_mostly;
> +
>  /**
>   * next_demotion_node() - Get the next node in the demotion path
>   * @node: The starting node to lookup the next node
> @@ -1158,6 +1160,8 @@ int next_demotion_node(int node)
>  {
>  	int target;
>  
> +	if (node_demotion_disabled)
> +		return NUMA_NO_NODE;
>  	/*
>  	 * node_demotion[] is updated without excluding this
>  	 * function from running.  RCU doesn't provide any
> @@ -3198,13 +3202,26 @@ static void __set_migration_target_nodes(void)
>  		goto again;
>  }
>  
> +static int nr_node_has_cpu;
> +static int nr_node_has_mem;
> +
> +static void check_set_migration_target_nodes(void)
> +{
> +	if (num_node_state(N_MEMORY) != nr_node_has_mem ||
> +	    num_node_state(N_CPU) != nr_node_has_cpu) {
> +		__set_migration_target_nodes();
> +		nr_node_has_mem = num_node_state(N_MEMORY);
> +		nr_node_has_cpu = num_node_state(N_CPU);
> +	}
> +}
> +
>  /*
>   * For callers that do not hold get_online_mems() already.
>   */
>  static void set_migration_target_nodes(void)
>  {
>  	get_online_mems();
> -	__set_migration_target_nodes();
> +	check_set_migration_target_nodes();
>  	put_online_mems();
>  }
>  
> @@ -3249,7 +3266,7 @@ static int __meminit migrate_on_reclaim_callback(struct notifier_block *self,
>  		 * will leave migration disabled until the offline
>  		 * completes and the MEM_OFFLINE case below runs.
>  		 */
> -		disable_all_migrate_targets();
> +		node_demotion_disabled = true;
>  		break;
>  	case MEM_OFFLINE:
>  	case MEM_ONLINE:
> @@ -3257,14 +3274,15 @@ static int __meminit migrate_on_reclaim_callback(struct notifier_block *self,
>  		 * Recalculate the target nodes once the node
>  		 * reaches its final state (online or offline).
>  		 */
> -		__set_migration_target_nodes();
> +		check_set_migration_target_nodes();
> +		node_demotion_disabled = false;
>  		break;
>  	case MEM_CANCEL_OFFLINE:
>  		/*
>  		 * MEM_GOING_OFFLINE disabled all the migration
>  		 * targets.  Reenable them.
>  		 */
> -		__set_migration_target_nodes();
> +		node_demotion_disabled = false;
>  		break;
>  	case MEM_GOING_ONLINE:
>  	case MEM_CANCEL_ONLINE:
> -- 
> 2.30.2
>