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Message-ID: <d2506f8d-eb18-400e-f3d8-cbf3066ffc79@huawei.com>
Date:   Wed, 24 Aug 2022 17:46:54 +0800
From:   Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang@...wei.com>
To:     Yicong Yang <yangyicong@...wei.com>, <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        <linux-mm@...ck.org>, <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
        <x86@...nel.org>, <catalin.marinas@....com>, <will@...nel.org>,
        <linux-doc@...r.kernel.org>
CC:     <corbet@....net>, <peterz@...radead.org>, <arnd@...db.de>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <darren@...amperecomputing.com>,
        <yangyicong@...ilicon.com>, <huzhanyuan@...o.com>,
        <lipeifeng@...o.com>, <zhangshiming@...o.com>, <guojian@...o.com>,
        <realmz6@...il.com>, <linux-mips@...r.kernel.org>,
        <openrisc@...ts.librecores.org>, <linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org>,
        <linux-riscv@...ts.infradead.org>, <linux-s390@...r.kernel.org>,
        Barry Song <21cnbao@...il.com>, <xhao@...ux.alibaba.com>,
        <prime.zeng@...ilicon.com>, <anshuman.khandual@....com>,
        Barry Song <v-songbaohua@...o.com>,
        Nadav Amit <namit@...are.com>, Mel Gorman <mgorman@...e.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 4/4] arm64: support batched/deferred tlb shootdown
 during page reclamation


On 2022/8/22 16:21, Yicong Yang wrote:
> From: Barry Song <v-songbaohua@...o.com>
>
> on x86, batched and deferred tlb shootdown has lead to 90%
> performance increase on tlb shootdown. on arm64, HW can do
> tlb shootdown without software IPI. But sync tlbi is still
> quite expensive.
>
> Even running a simplest program which requires swapout can
> prove this is true,
>   #include <sys/types.h>
>   #include <unistd.h>
>   #include <sys/mman.h>
>   #include <string.h>
>
>   int main()
>   {
>   #define SIZE (1 * 1024 * 1024)
>           volatile unsigned char *p = mmap(NULL, SIZE, PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE,
>                                            MAP_SHARED | MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0);
>
>           memset(p, 0x88, SIZE);
>
>           for (int k = 0; k < 10000; k++) {
>                   /* swap in */
>                   for (int i = 0; i < SIZE; i += 4096) {
>                           (void)p[i];
>                   }
>
>                   /* swap out */
>                   madvise(p, SIZE, MADV_PAGEOUT);
>           }
>   }
>
> Perf result on snapdragon 888 with 8 cores by using zRAM
> as the swap block device.
>
>   ~ # perf record taskset -c 4 ./a.out
>   [ perf record: Woken up 10 times to write data ]
>   [ perf record: Captured and wrote 2.297 MB perf.data (60084 samples) ]
>   ~ # perf report
>   # To display the perf.data header info, please use --header/--header-only options.
>   # To display the perf.data header info, please use --header/--header-only options.
>   #
>   #
>   # Total Lost Samples: 0
>   #
>   # Samples: 60K of event 'cycles'
>   # Event count (approx.): 35706225414
>   #
>   # Overhead  Command  Shared Object      Symbol
>   # ........  .......  .................  .............................................................................
>   #
>      21.07%  a.out    [kernel.kallsyms]  [k] _raw_spin_unlock_irq
>       8.23%  a.out    [kernel.kallsyms]  [k] _raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore
>       6.67%  a.out    [kernel.kallsyms]  [k] filemap_map_pages
>       6.16%  a.out    [kernel.kallsyms]  [k] __zram_bvec_write
>       5.36%  a.out    [kernel.kallsyms]  [k] ptep_clear_flush
>       3.71%  a.out    [kernel.kallsyms]  [k] _raw_spin_lock
>       3.49%  a.out    [kernel.kallsyms]  [k] memset64
>       1.63%  a.out    [kernel.kallsyms]  [k] clear_page
>       1.42%  a.out    [kernel.kallsyms]  [k] _raw_spin_unlock
>       1.26%  a.out    [kernel.kallsyms]  [k] mod_zone_state.llvm.8525150236079521930
>       1.23%  a.out    [kernel.kallsyms]  [k] xas_load
>       1.15%  a.out    [kernel.kallsyms]  [k] zram_slot_lock
>
> ptep_clear_flush() takes 5.36% CPU in the micro-benchmark
> swapping in/out a page mapped by only one process. If the
> page is mapped by multiple processes, typically, like more
> than 100 on a phone, the overhead would be much higher as
> we have to run tlb flush 100 times for one single page.
> Plus, tlb flush overhead will increase with the number
> of CPU cores due to the bad scalability of tlb shootdown
> in HW, so those ARM64 servers should expect much higher
> overhead.
>
> Further perf annonate shows 95% cpu time of ptep_clear_flush
> is actually used by the final dsb() to wait for the completion
> of tlb flush. This provides us a very good chance to leverage
> the existing batched tlb in kernel. The minimum modification
> is that we only send async tlbi in the first stage and we send
> dsb while we have to sync in the second stage.
>
> With the above simplest micro benchmark, collapsed time to
> finish the program decreases around 5%.
>
> Typical collapsed time w/o patch:
>   ~ # time taskset -c 4 ./a.out
>   0.21user 14.34system 0:14.69elapsed
> w/ patch:
>   ~ # time taskset -c 4 ./a.out
>   0.22user 13.45system 0:13.80elapsed
>
> Also, Yicong Yang added the following observation.
> 	Tested with benchmark in the commit on Kunpeng920 arm64 server,
> 	observed an improvement around 12.5% with command
> 	`time ./swap_bench`.
> 		w/o		w/
> 	real	0m13.460s	0m11.771s
> 	user	0m0.248s	0m0.279s
> 	sys	0m12.039s	0m11.458s
>
> 	Originally it's noticed a 16.99% overhead of ptep_clear_flush()
> 	which has been eliminated by this patch:
>
> 	[root@...alhost yang]# perf record -- ./swap_bench && perf report
> 	[...]
> 	16.99%  swap_bench  [kernel.kallsyms]  [k] ptep_clear_flush
>
> Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
> Cc: Nadav Amit <namit@...are.com>
> Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@...e.de>
> Tested-by: Yicong Yang <yangyicong@...ilicon.com>
> Tested-by: Xin Hao <xhao@...ux.alibaba.com>
> Signed-off-by: Barry Song <v-songbaohua@...o.com>
> Signed-off-by: Yicong Yang <yangyicong@...ilicon.com>

I tested on my kunpeng board too, looks good for now.

Reviewed-by: Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang@...wei.com>

> ---
>   .../features/vm/TLB/arch-support.txt          |  2 +-
>   arch/arm64/Kconfig                            |  1 +
>   arch/arm64/include/asm/tlbbatch.h             | 12 ++++++++
>   arch/arm64/include/asm/tlbflush.h             | 28 +++++++++++++++++--
>   4 files changed, 40 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>   create mode 100644 arch/arm64/include/asm/tlbbatch.h
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/features/vm/TLB/arch-support.txt b/Documentation/features/vm/TLB/arch-support.txt
> index 1c009312b9c1..2caf815d7c6c 100644
> --- a/Documentation/features/vm/TLB/arch-support.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/features/vm/TLB/arch-support.txt
> @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
>       |       alpha: | TODO |
>       |         arc: | TODO |
>       |         arm: | TODO |
> -    |       arm64: | TODO |
> +    |       arm64: |  ok  |
>       |        csky: | TODO |
>       |     hexagon: | TODO |
>       |        ia64: | TODO |
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/Kconfig b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
> index 571cc234d0b3..09d45cd6d665 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
> @@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ config ARM64
>   	select ARCH_SUPPORTS_INT128 if CC_HAS_INT128
>   	select ARCH_SUPPORTS_NUMA_BALANCING
>   	select ARCH_SUPPORTS_PAGE_TABLE_CHECK
> +	select ARCH_WANT_BATCHED_UNMAP_TLB_FLUSH
>   	select ARCH_WANT_COMPAT_IPC_PARSE_VERSION if COMPAT
>   	select ARCH_WANT_DEFAULT_BPF_JIT
>   	select ARCH_WANT_DEFAULT_TOPDOWN_MMAP_LAYOUT
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/tlbbatch.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/tlbbatch.h
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..fedb0b87b8db
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/tlbbatch.h
> @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
> +/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
> +#ifndef _ARCH_ARM64_TLBBATCH_H
> +#define _ARCH_ARM64_TLBBATCH_H
> +
> +struct arch_tlbflush_unmap_batch {
> +	/*
> +	 * For arm64, HW can do tlb shootdown, so we don't
> +	 * need to record cpumask for sending IPI
> +	 */
> +};
> +
> +#endif /* _ARCH_ARM64_TLBBATCH_H */
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/tlbflush.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/tlbflush.h
> index 412a3b9a3c25..23cbc987321a 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/tlbflush.h
> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/tlbflush.h
> @@ -254,17 +254,24 @@ static inline void flush_tlb_mm(struct mm_struct *mm)
>   	dsb(ish);
>   }
>   
> -static inline void flush_tlb_page_nosync(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
> +
> +static inline void __flush_tlb_page_nosync(struct mm_struct *mm,
>   					 unsigned long uaddr)
>   {
>   	unsigned long addr;
>   
>   	dsb(ishst);
> -	addr = __TLBI_VADDR(uaddr, ASID(vma->vm_mm));
> +	addr = __TLBI_VADDR(uaddr, ASID(mm));
>   	__tlbi(vale1is, addr);
>   	__tlbi_user(vale1is, addr);
>   }
>   
> +static inline void flush_tlb_page_nosync(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
> +					 unsigned long uaddr)
> +{
> +	return __flush_tlb_page_nosync(vma->vm_mm, uaddr);
> +}
> +
>   static inline void flush_tlb_page(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
>   				  unsigned long uaddr)
>   {
> @@ -272,6 +279,23 @@ static inline void flush_tlb_page(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
>   	dsb(ish);
>   }
>   
> +static inline bool arch_tlbbatch_should_defer(struct mm_struct *mm)
> +{
> +	return true;
> +}
> +
> +static inline void arch_tlbbatch_add_mm(struct arch_tlbflush_unmap_batch *batch,
> +					struct mm_struct *mm,
> +					unsigned long uaddr)
> +{
> +	__flush_tlb_page_nosync(mm, uaddr);
> +}
> +
> +static inline void arch_tlbbatch_flush(struct arch_tlbflush_unmap_batch *batch)
> +{
> +	dsb(ish);
> +}
> +
>   /*
>    * This is meant to avoid soft lock-ups on large TLB flushing ranges and not
>    * necessarily a performance improvement.

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