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Message-ID: <8dab3b27-7282-f8bc-7d04-ca63c9b872cf@ya.ru>
Date:   Sun, 26 Feb 2023 00:28:31 +0300
From:   Kirill Tkhai <tkhai@...ru>
To:     Qi Zheng <zhengqi.arch@...edance.com>,
        Sultan Alsawaf <sultan@...neltoast.com>
Cc:     akpm@...ux-foundation.org, hannes@...xchg.org, shakeelb@...gle.com,
        mhocko@...nel.org, roman.gushchin@...ux.dev, muchun.song@...ux.dev,
        david@...hat.com, shy828301@...il.com, dave@...olabs.net,
        penguin-kernel@...ove.sakura.ne.jp, paulmck@...nel.org,
        linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/7] mm: vmscan: make global slab shrink lockless

On 25.02.2023 19:37, Qi Zheng wrote:
> 
> 
> On 2023/2/26 00:17, Kirill Tkhai wrote:
>> On 25.02.2023 18:57, Qi Zheng wrote:
>>>
> <...>
>>> How about this?
>>>>>
>>>>> diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
>>>>> index ffddbd204259..9d8c53075298 100644
>>>>> --- a/mm/vmscan.c
>>>>> +++ b/mm/vmscan.c
>>>>> @@ -1012,7 +1012,7 @@ static unsigned long shrink_slab(gfp_t gfp_mask, int nid,
>>>>>                                    int priority)
>>>>>    {
>>>>>           unsigned long ret, freed = 0;
>>>>> -       struct shrinker *shrinker;
>>>>> +       struct shrinker *shrinker = NULL;
>>>>>           int srcu_idx, generation;
>>>>>
>>>>>           /*
>>>>> @@ -1025,11 +1025,15 @@ static unsigned long shrink_slab(gfp_t gfp_mask, int nid,
>>>>>           if (!mem_cgroup_disabled() && !mem_cgroup_is_root(memcg))
>>>>>                   return shrink_slab_memcg(gfp_mask, nid, memcg, priority);
>>>>>
>>>>> +again:
>>>>>           srcu_idx = srcu_read_lock(&shrinker_srcu);
>>>>>
>>>>>           generation = atomic_read(&shrinker_srcu_generation);
>>>>> -       list_for_each_entry_srcu(shrinker, &shrinker_list, list,
>>>>> -                                srcu_read_lock_held(&shrinker_srcu)) {
>>>>> +       if (!shrinker)
>>>>> +               shrinker = list_entry_rcu(shrinker_list.next, struct shrinker, list);
>>>>> +       else
>>>>> +               shrinker = list_entry_rcu(shrinker->list.next, struct shrinker, list);
>>>>> +       list_for_each_entry_from_rcu(shrinker, &shrinker_list, list) {
>>>>>                   struct shrink_control sc = {
>>>>>                           .gfp_mask = gfp_mask,
>>>>>                           .nid = nid,
>>>>> @@ -1042,8 +1046,9 @@ static unsigned long shrink_slab(gfp_t gfp_mask, int nid,
>>>>>                   freed += ret;
>>>>>
>>>>>                   if (atomic_read(&shrinker_srcu_generation) != generation) {
>>>>> -                       freed = freed ? : 1;
>>>>> -                       break;
>>>>> +                       srcu_read_unlock(&shrinker_srcu, srcu_idx);
>>
>> After SRCU in unlocked we can't believe @shrinker anymore. So, above list_entry_rcu(shrinker->list.next)
>> dereferences some random memory.
> 
> Indeed.
> 
>>
>>>>> +                       cond_resched();
>>>>> +                       goto again;
>>>>>                   }
>>>>>           }
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
>>>>>> index 27ef9946ae8a..0b197bba1257 100644
>>>>>> --- a/mm/vmscan.c
>>>>>> +++ b/mm/vmscan.c
>>>>>> @@ -204,6 +204,7 @@ static void set_task_reclaim_state(struct task_struct *task,
>>>>>>     LIST_HEAD(shrinker_list);
>>>>>>     DEFINE_MUTEX(shrinker_mutex);
>>>>>>     DEFINE_SRCU(shrinker_srcu);
>>>>>> +static atomic_t shrinker_srcu_generation = ATOMIC_INIT(0);
>>>>>>       #ifdef CONFIG_MEMCG
>>>>>>     static int shrinker_nr_max;
>>>>>> @@ -782,6 +783,7 @@ void unregister_shrinker(struct shrinker *shrinker)
>>>>>>         debugfs_entry = shrinker_debugfs_remove(shrinker);
>>>>>>         mutex_unlock(&shrinker_mutex);
>>>>>>     +    atomic_inc(&shrinker_srcu_generation);
>>>>>>         synchronize_srcu(&shrinker_srcu);
>>>>>>           debugfs_remove_recursive(debugfs_entry);
>>>>>> @@ -799,6 +801,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(unregister_shrinker);
>>>>>>      */
>>>>>>     void synchronize_shrinkers(void)
>>>>>>     {
>>>>>> +    atomic_inc(&shrinker_srcu_generation);
>>>>>>         synchronize_srcu(&shrinker_srcu);
>>>>>>     }
>>>>>>     EXPORT_SYMBOL(synchronize_shrinkers);
>>>>>> @@ -908,18 +911,19 @@ static unsigned long shrink_slab_memcg(gfp_t gfp_mask, int nid,
>>>>>>     {
>>>>>>         struct shrinker_info *info;
>>>>>>         unsigned long ret, freed = 0;
>>>>>> -    int srcu_idx;
>>>>>> -    int i;
>>>>>> +    int srcu_idx, generation;
>>>>>> +    int i = 0;
>>>>>>           if (!mem_cgroup_online(memcg))
>>>>>>             return 0;
>>>>>> -
>>>>>> +again:
>>>>>>         srcu_idx = srcu_read_lock(&shrinker_srcu);
>>>>>>         info = shrinker_info_srcu(memcg, nid);
>>>>>>         if (unlikely(!info))
>>>>>>             goto unlock;
>>>>>>     -    for_each_set_bit(i, info->map, info->map_nr_max) {
>>>>>> +    generation = atomic_read(&shrinker_srcu_generation);
>>>>>> +    for_each_set_bit_from(i, info->map, info->map_nr_max) {
>>>>>>             struct shrink_control sc = {
>>>>>>                 .gfp_mask = gfp_mask,
>>>>>>                 .nid = nid,
>>>>>> @@ -965,6 +969,11 @@ static unsigned long shrink_slab_memcg(gfp_t gfp_mask, int nid,
>>>>>>                     set_shrinker_bit(memcg, nid, i);
>>>>>>             }
>>>>>>             freed += ret;
>>>>>> +
>>>>>> +        if (atomic_read(&shrinker_srcu_generation) != generation) {
>>>>>> +            srcu_read_unlock(&shrinker_srcu, srcu_idx);
>>>>>
>>>>> Maybe we can add the following code here, so as to avoid repeating the
>>>>> current id and avoid triggering softlockup:
>>>>>
>>>>>               i++;
>>
>> This is OK.
>>
>>>>>               cond_resched();
>>
>> Possible, existing cond_resched() in do_shrink_slab() is enough.
> 
> Yeah.
> 
> I will add this patch in the next version. May I mark you as the author
> of this patch?

I think, yes

>>
>>> And this. :)
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Qi
>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> Qi
>>>>>
>>>>>> +            goto again;
>>>>>> +        }
>>>>>>         }
>>>>>>     unlock:
>>>>>>         srcu_read_unlock(&shrinker_srcu, srcu_idx);
>>>>>> @@ -1004,7 +1013,7 @@ static unsigned long shrink_slab(gfp_t gfp_mask, int nid,
>>>>>>     {
>>>>>>         unsigned long ret, freed = 0;
>>>>>>         struct shrinker *shrinker;
>>>>>> -    int srcu_idx;
>>>>>> +    int srcu_idx, generation;
>>>>>>           /*
>>>>>>          * The root memcg might be allocated even though memcg is disabled
>>>>>> @@ -1017,6 +1026,7 @@ static unsigned long shrink_slab(gfp_t gfp_mask, int nid,
>>>>>>             return shrink_slab_memcg(gfp_mask, nid, memcg, priority);
>>>>>>           srcu_idx = srcu_read_lock(&shrinker_srcu);
>>>>>> +    generation = atomic_read(&shrinker_srcu_generation);
>>>>>>           list_for_each_entry_srcu(shrinker, &shrinker_list, list,
>>>>>>                      srcu_read_lock_held(&shrinker_srcu)) {
>>>>>> @@ -1030,6 +1040,11 @@ static unsigned long shrink_slab(gfp_t gfp_mask, int nid,
>>>>>>             if (ret == SHRINK_EMPTY)
>>>>>>                 ret = 0;
>>>>>>             freed += ret;
>>>>>> +
>>>>>> +        if (atomic_read(&shrinker_srcu_generation) != generation) {
>>>>>> +            freed = freed ? : 1;
>>>>>> +            break;
>>>>>> +        }
>>>>>>         }
>>>>>>           srcu_read_unlock(&shrinker_srcu, srcu_idx);
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
> 

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