linux-kernel - [PATCH v5 4/4] selftests: cgroup: add a selftest for memory.reclaim

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Message-Id: <20220425190040.2475377-5-yosryahmed@google.com>
Date:   Mon, 25 Apr 2022 19:00:40 +0000
From:   Yosry Ahmed <yosryahmed@...gle.com>
To:     Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>,
        Michal Hocko <mhocko@...nel.org>,
        Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@...gle.com>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Roman Gushchin <roman.gushchin@...ux.dev>
Cc:     David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>, Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>,
        Zefan Li <lizefan.x@...edance.com>,
        Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
        Shuah Khan <shuah@...nel.org>, Yu Zhao <yuzhao@...gle.com>,
        Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>,
        Wei Xu <weixugc@...gle.com>, Greg Thelen <gthelen@...gle.com>,
        Chen Wandun <chenwandun@...wei.com>,
        Vaibhav Jain <vaibhav@...ux.ibm.com>,
        "Michal Koutný" <mkoutny@...e.com>,
        Tim Chen <tim.c.chen@...ux.intel.com>, cgroups@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org,
        Yosry Ahmed <yosryahmed@...gle.com>
Subject: [PATCH v5 4/4] selftests: cgroup: add a selftest for memory.reclaim

Add a new test for memory.reclaim that verifies that the interface
correctly reclaims memory as intended, from both anon and file pages.

Signed-off-by: Yosry Ahmed <yosryahmed@...gle.com>
Acked-by: Roman Gushchin <roman.gushchin@...ux.dev>
---
 .../selftests/cgroup/test_memcontrol.c        | 106 ++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 106 insertions(+)

diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_memcontrol.c b/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_memcontrol.c
index f2ffb3a30194..a9c691fb94c0 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_memcontrol.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_memcontrol.c
@@ -760,6 +760,111 @@ static int test_memcg_max(const char *root)
 	return ret;
 }
 
+/*
+ * This test checks that memory.reclaim reclaims the given
+ * amount of memory (from both anon and file, if possible).
+ */
+static int test_memcg_reclaim(const char *root)
+{
+	int ret = KSFT_FAIL, fd, retries;
+	char *memcg;
+	long current, expected_usage, to_reclaim;
+	char buf[64];
+
+	memcg = cg_name(root, "memcg_test");
+	if (!memcg)
+		goto cleanup;
+
+	if (cg_create(memcg))
+		goto cleanup;
+
+	current = cg_read_long(memcg, "memory.current");
+	if (current != 0)
+		goto cleanup;
+
+	fd = get_temp_fd();
+	if (fd < 0)
+		goto cleanup;
+
+	cg_run_nowait(memcg, alloc_pagecache_50M_noexit, (void *)(long)fd);
+
+	/*
+	 * If swap is enabled, try to reclaim from both anon and file, else try
+	 * to reclaim from file only.
+	 */
+	if (is_swap_enabled()) {
+		cg_run_nowait(memcg, alloc_anon_noexit, (void *) MB(50));
+		expected_usage = MB(100);
+	} else
+		expected_usage = MB(50);
+
+	/*
+	 * Wait until current usage reaches the expected usage (or we run out of
+	 * retries).
+	 */
+	retries = 5;
+	while (!values_close(cg_read_long(memcg, "memory.current"),
+			    expected_usage, 10)) {
+		if (retries--) {
+			sleep(1);
+			continue;
+		} else {
+			fprintf(stderr,
+				"failed to allocate %ld for memcg reclaim test\n",
+				expected_usage);
+			goto cleanup;
+		}
+	}
+
+	/*
+	 * Reclaim until current reaches 30M, this makes sure we hit both anon
+	 * and file if swap is enabled.
+	 */
+	retries = 5;
+	while (true) {
+		int err;
+
+		current = cg_read_long(memcg, "memory.current");
+		to_reclaim = current - MB(30);
+
+		/*
+		 * We only keep looping if we get EAGAIN, which means we could
+		 * not reclaim the full amount.
+		 */
+		if (to_reclaim <= 0)
+			goto cleanup;
+
+
+		snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "%ld", to_reclaim);
+		err = cg_write(memcg, "memory.reclaim", buf);
+		if (!err) {
+			/*
+			 * If writing succeeds, then the written amount should have been
+			 * fully reclaimed (and maybe more).
+			 */
+			current = cg_read_long(memcg, "memory.current");
+			if (!values_close(current, MB(30), 3) && current > MB(30))
+				goto cleanup;
+			break;
+		}
+
+		/* The kernel could not reclaim the full amount, try again. */
+		if (err == -EAGAIN && retries--)
+			continue;
+
+		/* We got an unexpected error or ran out of retries. */
+		goto cleanup;
+	}
+
+	ret = KSFT_PASS;
+cleanup:
+	cg_destroy(memcg);
+	free(memcg);
+	close(fd);
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
 static int alloc_anon_50M_check_swap(const char *cgroup, void *arg)
 {
 	long mem_max = (long)arg;
@@ -1263,6 +1368,7 @@ struct memcg_test {
 	T(test_memcg_high),
 	T(test_memcg_high_sync),
 	T(test_memcg_max),
+	T(test_memcg_reclaim),
 	T(test_memcg_oom_events),
 	T(test_memcg_swap_max),
 	T(test_memcg_sock),
-- 
2.36.0.rc2.479.g8af0fa9b8e-goog