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Message-ID: <2cfa271b-0d40-4aaa-7c01-40c3495b01a8@linux.alibaba.com>
Date:   Tue, 10 Jan 2023 18:30:48 +0800
From:   Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@...ux.alibaba.com>
To:     Huang Ying <ying.huang@...el.com>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:     linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Zi Yan <ziy@...dia.com>, Yang Shi <shy828301@...il.com>,
        Oscar Salvador <osalvador@...e.de>,
        Matthew Wilcox <willy@...radead.org>,
        Bharata B Rao <bharata@....com>,
        Alistair Popple <apopple@...dia.com>,
        haoxin <xhao@...ux.alibaba.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -v2 2/9] migrate_pages: separate hugetlb folios migration



On 1/10/2023 3:53 PM, Huang Ying wrote:
> This is a preparation patch to batch the folio unmapping and moving
> for the non-hugetlb folios.  Based on that we can batch the TLB
> shootdown during the folio migration and make it possible to use some
> hardware accelerator for the folio copying.
> 
> In this patch the hugetlb folios and non-hugetlb folios migration is
> separated in migrate_pages() to make it easy to change the non-hugetlb
> folios migration implementation.
> 
> Signed-off-by: "Huang, Ying" <ying.huang@...el.com>
> Cc: Zi Yan <ziy@...dia.com>
> Cc: Yang Shi <shy828301@...il.com>
> Cc: Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@...ux.alibaba.com>
> Cc: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@...e.de>
> Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@...radead.org>
> Cc: Bharata B Rao <bharata@....com>
> Cc: Alistair Popple <apopple@...dia.com>
> Cc: haoxin <xhao@...ux.alibaba.com>
> ---
>   mm/migrate.c | 141 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------
>   1 file changed, 119 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/mm/migrate.c b/mm/migrate.c
> index d21de40861a0..04e6802c236c 100644
> --- a/mm/migrate.c
> +++ b/mm/migrate.c
> @@ -1396,6 +1396,8 @@ static inline int try_split_folio(struct folio *folio, struct list_head *split_f
>   	return rc;
>   }
>   
> +#define NR_MAX_MIGRATE_PAGES_RETRY	10
> +
>   struct migrate_pages_stats {
>   	int nr_succeeded;	/* Normal pages and THP migrated successfully, in units
>   				   of base pages */
> @@ -1406,6 +1408,95 @@ struct migrate_pages_stats {
>   	int nr_thp_split;	/* THP split before migrating */
>   };
>   
> +/*
> + * Returns the number of hugetlb folios that were not migrated, or an error code
> + * after NR_MAX_MIGRATE_PAGES_RETRY attempts or if no hugetlb folios are movable
> + * any more because the list has become empty or no retryable hugetlb folios
> + * exist any more. It is caller's responsibility to call putback_movable_pages()
> + * to return hugetlb folios to the LRU or free list only if ret != 0.

This can be confused, since we did not put the hugetlb back into any LRU 
by putback_movable_pages(), right?

The code look good to me.
Reviewed-by: Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@...ux.alibaba.com>

> + */
> +static int migrate_hugetlbs(struct list_head *from, new_page_t get_new_page,
> +			    free_page_t put_new_page, unsigned long private,
> +			    enum migrate_mode mode, int reason,
> +			    struct migrate_pages_stats *stats,
> +			    struct list_head *ret_folios)
> +{
> +	int retry = 1;
> +	int nr_failed = 0;
> +	int nr_retry_pages = 0;
> +	int pass = 0;
> +	struct folio *folio, *folio2;
> +	int rc, nr_pages;
> +
> +	for (pass = 0; pass < NR_MAX_MIGRATE_PAGES_RETRY && retry; pass++) {
> +		retry = 0;
> +		nr_retry_pages = 0;
> +
> +		list_for_each_entry_safe(folio, folio2, from, lru) {
> +			if (!folio_test_hugetlb(folio))
> +				continue;
> +
> +			nr_pages = folio_nr_pages(folio);
> +
> +			cond_resched();
> +
> +			rc = unmap_and_move_huge_page(get_new_page,
> +						      put_new_page, private,
> +						      &folio->page, pass > 2, mode,
> +						      reason, ret_folios);
> +			/*
> +			 * The rules are:
> +			 *	Success: hugetlb folio will be put back
> +			 *	-EAGAIN: stay on the from list
> +			 *	-ENOMEM: stay on the from list
> +			 *	-ENOSYS: stay on the from list
> +			 *	Other errno: put on ret_folios list
> +			 */
> +			switch(rc) {
> +			case -ENOSYS:
> +				/* Hugetlb migration is unsupported */
> +				nr_failed++;
> +				stats->nr_failed_pages += nr_pages;
> +				list_move_tail(&folio->lru, ret_folios);
> +				break;
> +			case -ENOMEM:
> +				/*
> +				 * When memory is low, don't bother to try to migrate
> +				 * other folios, just exit.
> +				 */
> +				stats->nr_failed_pages += nr_pages + nr_retry_pages;
> +				return -ENOMEM;
> +			case -EAGAIN:
> +				retry++;
> +				nr_retry_pages += nr_pages;
> +				break;
> +			case MIGRATEPAGE_SUCCESS:
> +				stats->nr_succeeded += nr_pages;
> +				break;
> +			default:
> +				/*
> +				 * Permanent failure (-EBUSY, etc.):
> +				 * unlike -EAGAIN case, the failed folio is
> +				 * removed from migration folio list and not
> +				 * retried in the next outer loop.
> +				 */
> +				nr_failed++;
> +				stats->nr_failed_pages += nr_pages;
> +				break;
> +			}
> +		}
> +	}
> +	/*
> +	 * nr_failed is number of hugetlb folios failed to be migrated.  After
> +	 * NR_MAX_MIGRATE_PAGES_RETRY attempts, give up and count retried hugetlb
> +	 * folios as failed.
> +	 */
> +	nr_failed += retry;
> +	stats->nr_failed_pages += nr_retry_pages;
> +
> +	return nr_failed;
> +}
> +
>   /*
>    * migrate_pages - migrate the folios specified in a list, to the free folios
>    *		   supplied as the target for the page migration
> @@ -1422,10 +1513,10 @@ struct migrate_pages_stats {
>    * @ret_succeeded:	Set to the number of folios migrated successfully if
>    *			the caller passes a non-NULL pointer.
>    *
> - * The function returns after 10 attempts or if no folios are movable any more
> - * because the list has become empty or no retryable folios exist any more.
> - * It is caller's responsibility to call putback_movable_pages() to return folios
> - * to the LRU or free list only if ret != 0.
> + * The function returns after NR_MAX_MIGRATE_PAGES_RETRY attempts or if no folios
> + * are movable any more because the list has become empty or no retryable folios
> + * exist any more. It is caller's responsibility to call putback_movable_pages()
> + * to return folios to the LRU or free list only if ret != 0.
>    *
>    * Returns the number of {normal folio, large folio, hugetlb} that were not
>    * migrated, or an error code. The number of large folio splits will be
> @@ -1439,7 +1530,7 @@ int migrate_pages(struct list_head *from, new_page_t get_new_page,
>   	int retry = 1;
>   	int large_retry = 1;
>   	int thp_retry = 1;
> -	int nr_failed = 0;
> +	int nr_failed;
>   	int nr_retry_pages = 0;
>   	int nr_large_failed = 0;
>   	int pass = 0;
> @@ -1456,38 +1547,45 @@ int migrate_pages(struct list_head *from, new_page_t get_new_page,
>   	trace_mm_migrate_pages_start(mode, reason);
>   
>   	memset(&stats, 0, sizeof(stats));
> +	rc = migrate_hugetlbs(from, get_new_page, put_new_page, private, mode, reason,
> +			      &stats, &ret_folios);
> +	if (rc < 0)
> +		goto out;
> +	nr_failed = rc;
> +
>   split_folio_migration:
> -	for (pass = 0; pass < 10 && (retry || large_retry); pass++) {
> +	for (pass = 0;
> +	     pass < NR_MAX_MIGRATE_PAGES_RETRY && (retry || large_retry);
> +	     pass++) {
>   		retry = 0;
>   		large_retry = 0;
>   		thp_retry = 0;
>   		nr_retry_pages = 0;
>   
>   		list_for_each_entry_safe(folio, folio2, from, lru) {
> +			/* Retried hugetlb folios will be kept in list  */
> +			if (folio_test_hugetlb(folio)) {
> +				list_move_tail(&folio->lru, &ret_folios);
> +				continue;
> +			}
> +
>   			/*
>   			 * Large folio statistics is based on the source large
>   			 * folio. Capture required information that might get
>   			 * lost during migration.
>   			 */
> -			is_large = folio_test_large(folio) && !folio_test_hugetlb(folio);
> +			is_large = folio_test_large(folio);
>   			is_thp = is_large && folio_test_pmd_mappable(folio);
>   			nr_pages = folio_nr_pages(folio);
> +
>   			cond_resched();
>   
> -			if (folio_test_hugetlb(folio))
> -				rc = unmap_and_move_huge_page(get_new_page,
> -						put_new_page, private,
> -						&folio->page, pass > 2, mode,
> -						reason,
> -						&ret_folios);
> -			else
> -				rc = unmap_and_move(get_new_page, put_new_page,
> -						private, folio, pass > 2, mode,
> -						reason, &ret_folios);
> +			rc = unmap_and_move(get_new_page, put_new_page,
> +					    private, folio, pass > 2, mode,
> +					    reason, &ret_folios);
>   			/*
>   			 * The rules are:
> -			 *	Success: non hugetlb folio will be freed, hugetlb
> -			 *		 folio will be put back
> +			 *	Success: folio will be freed
>   			 *	-EAGAIN: stay on the from list
>   			 *	-ENOMEM: stay on the from list
>   			 *	-ENOSYS: stay on the from list
> @@ -1514,7 +1612,6 @@ int migrate_pages(struct list_head *from, new_page_t get_new_page,
>   						stats.nr_thp_split += is_thp;
>   						break;
>   					}
> -				/* Hugetlb migration is unsupported */
>   				} else if (!no_split_folio_counting) {
>   					nr_failed++;
>   				}
> @@ -1608,8 +1705,8 @@ int migrate_pages(struct list_head *from, new_page_t get_new_page,
>   	 */
>   	if (!list_empty(&split_folios)) {
>   		/*
> -		 * Move non-migrated folios (after 10 retries) to ret_folios
> -		 * to avoid migrating them again.
> +		 * Move non-migrated folios (after NR_MAX_MIGRATE_PAGES_RETRY
> +		 * retries) to ret_folios to avoid migrating them again.
>   		 */
>   		list_splice_init(from, &ret_folios);
>   		list_splice_init(&split_folios, from);

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