linux-kernel - [PATCH 3/3] mm,page_owner: Filter out stacks by a threshold counter

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Date:   Thu,  1 Sep 2022 06:42:49 +0200
From:   Oscar Salvador <osalvador@...e.de>
To:     Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org,
        Michal Hocko <mhocko@...e.com>,
        Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Waiman Long <longman@...hat.com>,
        Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@...gle.com>,
        Oscar Salvador <osalvador@...e.de>
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] mm,page_owner: Filter out stacks by a threshold counter

We want to be able to filter out the output on a threshold basis,
in this way we can get rid of a lot of noise and focus only on those
stacks which have an allegedly high counter.

We can control the threshold value by a new file called
'page_owner_threshold', which is 0 by default.

Signed-off-by: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@...e.de>
---
 include/linux/stackdepot.h |  3 +-
 lib/stackdepot.c           |  6 ++--
 mm/page_owner.c            | 61 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 3 files changed, 66 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/stackdepot.h b/include/linux/stackdepot.h
index 20f62039f23a..ee66be40a152 100644
--- a/include/linux/stackdepot.h
+++ b/include/linux/stackdepot.h
@@ -26,7 +26,8 @@ depot_stack_handle_t __stack_depot_save(unsigned long *entries,
 					stack_action_t action);
 void stack_depot_dec_count(depot_stack_handle_t handle);
 int stack_depot_print_stacks_threshold(char *buf, size_t size, loff_t *pos,
-				       unsigned long *last_stack);
+				       unsigned long *last_stack,
+				       unsigned long threshold);
 
 /*
  * Every user of stack depot has to call stack_depot_init() during its own init
diff --git a/lib/stackdepot.c b/lib/stackdepot.c
index 3090ae0f3958..b4a04f09a7b7 100644
--- a/lib/stackdepot.c
+++ b/lib/stackdepot.c
@@ -528,7 +528,8 @@ depot_stack_handle_t stack_depot_save_action(unsigned long *entries,
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(stack_depot_save_action);
 
 int stack_depot_print_stacks_threshold(char *buf, size_t size, loff_t *pos,
-				       unsigned long *last_stack)
+				       unsigned long *last_stack,
+				       unsigned long threshold)
 {
 	struct stack_record *stack = NULL, *last;
 	struct stack_record **stacks;
@@ -547,7 +548,8 @@ int stack_depot_print_stacks_threshold(char *buf, size_t size, loff_t *pos,
 	for (; stack; stack = stack->next) {
 		if (!stack->size || stack->size < 0 ||
 		    stack->size > size || stack->handle.valid != 1 ||
-		    refcount_read(&stack->count) < 1)
+		    refcount_read(&stack->count) < 1 ||
+		    refcount_read(&stack->count) < threshold)
 			continue;
 
 		ret += stack_trace_snprint(buf, size, stack->entries, stack->size, 0);
diff --git a/mm/page_owner.c b/mm/page_owner.c
index 8c67c7eb2451..ef10cf44aaec 100644
--- a/mm/page_owner.c
+++ b/mm/page_owner.c
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ static depot_stack_handle_t early_handle;
 static void init_early_allocated_pages(void);
 
 static unsigned long last_stack = 0;
+static unsigned long threshold_count = 0;
 
 static int __init early_page_owner_param(char *buf)
 {
@@ -676,7 +677,8 @@ static ssize_t read_page_owner_stacks(struct file *file, char __user *buf,
 	if (!kbuf)
 		return ENOMEM;
 
-	ret += stack_depot_print_stacks_threshold(kbuf, count, pos, &last_stack);
+	ret += stack_depot_print_stacks_threshold(kbuf, count, pos, &last_stack,
+						  threshold_count);
 	if (copy_to_user(buf, kbuf, ret))
 		ret = -EFAULT;
 
@@ -687,6 +689,61 @@ static ssize_t read_page_owner_stacks(struct file *file, char __user *buf,
 	return ret;
 }
 
+static ssize_t read_page_owner_threshold(struct file *file, char __user *buf,
+					 size_t count, loff_t *pos)
+{
+	char *kbuf;
+	int ret = 0;
+
+	count = min_t(size_t, count, PAGE_SIZE);
+
+	if (*pos >= count)
+		return 0;
+
+	kbuf = kmalloc(count, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!kbuf)
+		return ENOMEM;
+
+	ret = scnprintf(kbuf, count, "%lu\n", threshold_count);
+	if (copy_to_user(buf, kbuf, ret))
+		ret = -EFAULT;
+
+	*pos += count;
+	kfree(kbuf);
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
+static ssize_t write_page_owner_threshold(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
+					  size_t count, loff_t *pos)
+{
+	char *kbuf;
+	int ret = 0;
+
+	count = min_t(size_t, count, PAGE_SIZE);
+	kbuf = kmalloc(count, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!kbuf)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
+	if (copy_from_user(kbuf, buf, count)) {
+		ret = -EFAULT;
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	kbuf[count - 1] = '\0';
+
+	ret = kstrtoul(kbuf, 10, &threshold_count);
+
+out:
+	kfree(kbuf);
+	return ret ? ret : count;
+}
+
+static const struct file_operations proc_page_owner_threshold = {
+	.read = read_page_owner_threshold,
+	.write = write_page_owner_threshold,
+};
+
 static const struct file_operations proc_page_owner_stacks = {
 	.read = read_page_owner_stacks,
 };
@@ -706,6 +763,8 @@ static int __init pageowner_init(void)
 			    &proc_page_owner_operations);
 	debugfs_create_file("page_owner_stacks", 0400, NULL, NULL,
 			    &proc_page_owner_stacks);
+	debugfs_create_file("page_owner_threshold", 0600, NULL, NULL,
+			     &proc_page_owner_threshold);
 
 	return 0;
 }
-- 
2.35.3