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Message-ID: <f77c128b-aa88-e263-7f1c-4bd597f7ca43@linux.alibaba.com>
Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2023 19:07:32 +0800
From: Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@...ux.alibaba.com>
To: "Huang, Ying" <ying.huang@...el.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, linux-mm@...ck.org,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Hugh Dickins <hughd@...gle.com>,
"Xu, Pengfei" <pengfei.xu@...el.com>,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>,
Stefan Roesch <shr@...kernel.io>, Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>,
Xin Hao <xhao@...ux.alibaba.com>, Zi Yan <ziy@...dia.com>,
Yang Shi <shy828301@...il.com>,
Matthew Wilcox <willy@...radead.org>,
Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@...cle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] migrate_pages: move split folios processing out of
migrate_pages_batch()
On 3/1/2023 2:35 PM, Huang, Ying wrote:
> Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@...ux.alibaba.com> writes:
>
>> On 2/24/2023 10:11 PM, Huang Ying wrote:
>>> To simplify the code logic and reduce the line number.
>>> Signed-off-by: "Huang, Ying" <ying.huang@...el.com>
>>> Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@...gle.com>
>>> Cc: "Xu, Pengfei" <pengfei.xu@...el.com>
>>> Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
>>> Cc: Stefan Roesch <shr@...kernel.io>
>>> Cc: Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
>>> Cc: Xin Hao <xhao@...ux.alibaba.com>
>>> Cc: Zi Yan <ziy@...dia.com>
>>> Cc: Yang Shi <shy828301@...il.com>
>>> Cc: Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@...ux.alibaba.com>
>>> Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@...radead.org>
>>> Cc: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@...cle.com>
>>> ---
>>> mm/migrate.c | 76 ++++++++++++++++++----------------------------------
>>> 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+), 50 deletions(-)
>>> diff --git a/mm/migrate.c b/mm/migrate.c
>>> index 7ac37dbbf307..91198b487e49 100644
>>> --- a/mm/migrate.c
>>> +++ b/mm/migrate.c
>>> @@ -1605,9 +1605,10 @@ static int migrate_hugetlbs(struct list_head *from, new_page_t get_new_page,
>>> static int migrate_pages_batch(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 list_head *ret_folios,
>>> - struct migrate_pages_stats *stats)
>>> + struct list_head *split_folios, struct migrate_pages_stats *stats,
>>> + int nr_pass)
>>> {
>>> - int retry;
>>> + int retry = 1;
>>> int large_retry = 1;
>>> int thp_retry = 1;
>>> int nr_failed = 0;
>>> @@ -1617,19 +1618,12 @@ static int migrate_pages_batch(struct list_head *from, new_page_t get_new_page,
>>> bool is_large = false;
>>> bool is_thp = false;
>>> struct folio *folio, *folio2, *dst = NULL, *dst2;
>>> - int rc, rc_saved, nr_pages;
>>> - LIST_HEAD(split_folios);
>>> + int rc, rc_saved = 0, nr_pages;
>>> LIST_HEAD(unmap_folios);
>>> LIST_HEAD(dst_folios);
>>> bool nosplit = (reason == MR_NUMA_MISPLACED);
>>> - bool no_split_folio_counting = false;
>>> -retry:
>>> - rc_saved = 0;
>>> - retry = 1;
>>> - for (pass = 0;
>>> - pass < NR_MAX_MIGRATE_PAGES_RETRY && (retry || large_retry);
>>> - pass++) {
>>> + for (pass = 0; pass < nr_pass && (retry || large_retry); pass++) {
>>> retry = 0;
>>> large_retry = 0;
>>> thp_retry = 0;
>>> @@ -1660,7 +1654,7 @@ static int migrate_pages_batch(struct list_head *from, new_page_t get_new_page,
>>> if (!thp_migration_supported() && is_thp) {
>>> nr_large_failed++;
>>> stats->nr_thp_failed++;
>>> - if (!try_split_folio(folio, &split_folios)) {
>>> + if (!try_split_folio(folio, split_folios)) {
>>> stats->nr_thp_split++;
>>> continue;
>>> }
>>> @@ -1692,7 +1686,7 @@ static int migrate_pages_batch(struct list_head *from, new_page_t get_new_page,
>>> stats->nr_thp_failed += is_thp;
>>> /* Large folio NUMA faulting doesn't split to retry. */
>>> if (!nosplit) {
>>> - int ret = try_split_folio(folio, &split_folios);
>>> + int ret = try_split_folio(folio, split_folios);
>>> if (!ret) {
>>> stats->nr_thp_split += is_thp;
>>> @@ -1709,18 +1703,11 @@ static int migrate_pages_batch(struct list_head *from, new_page_t get_new_page,
>>> break;
>>> }
>>> }
>>> - } else if (!no_split_folio_counting) {
>>> + } else {
>>> nr_failed++;
>>> }
>>> stats->nr_failed_pages += nr_pages +
>>> nr_retry_pages;
>>> - /*
>>> - * There might be some split folios of fail-to-migrate large
>>> - * folios left in split_folios list. Move them to ret_folios
>>> - * list so that they could be put back to the right list by
>>> - * the caller otherwise the folio refcnt will be leaked.
>>> - */
>>> - list_splice_init(&split_folios, ret_folios);
>>> /* nr_failed isn't updated for not used */
>>> nr_large_failed += large_retry;
>>> stats->nr_thp_failed += thp_retry;
>>> @@ -1733,7 +1720,7 @@ static int migrate_pages_batch(struct list_head *from, new_page_t get_new_page,
>>> if (is_large) {
>>> large_retry++;
>>> thp_retry += is_thp;
>>> - } else if (!no_split_folio_counting) {
>>> + } else {
>>> retry++;
>>> }
>>> nr_retry_pages += nr_pages;
>>> @@ -1756,7 +1743,7 @@ static int migrate_pages_batch(struct list_head *from, new_page_t get_new_page,
>>> if (is_large) {
>>> nr_large_failed++;
>>> stats->nr_thp_failed += is_thp;
>>> - } else if (!no_split_folio_counting) {
>>> + } else {
>>> nr_failed++;
>>> }
>>> @@ -1774,9 +1761,7 @@ static int migrate_pages_batch(struct
>>> list_head *from, new_page_t get_new_page,
>>> try_to_unmap_flush();
>>> retry = 1;
>>> - for (pass = 0;
>>> - pass < NR_MAX_MIGRATE_PAGES_RETRY && (retry || large_retry);
>>> - pass++) {
>>> + for (pass = 0; pass < nr_pass && (retry || large_retry); pass++) {
>>> retry = 0;
>>> large_retry = 0;
>>> thp_retry = 0;
>>> @@ -1805,7 +1790,7 @@ static int migrate_pages_batch(struct list_head *from, new_page_t get_new_page,
>>> if (is_large) {
>>> large_retry++;
>>> thp_retry += is_thp;
>>> - } else if (!no_split_folio_counting) {
>>> + } else {
>>> retry++;
>>> }
>>> nr_retry_pages += nr_pages;
>>> @@ -1818,7 +1803,7 @@ static int migrate_pages_batch(struct list_head *from, new_page_t get_new_page,
>>> if (is_large) {
>>> nr_large_failed++;
>>> stats->nr_thp_failed += is_thp;
>>> - } else if (!no_split_folio_counting) {
>>> + } else {
>>> nr_failed++;
>>> }
>>> @@ -1855,27 +1840,6 @@ static int migrate_pages_batch(struct
>>> list_head *from, new_page_t get_new_page,
>>> dst2 = list_next_entry(dst, lru);
>>> }
>>> - /*
>>> - * Try to migrate split folios of fail-to-migrate large folios, no
>>> - * nr_failed counting in this round, since all split folios of a
>>> - * large folio is counted as 1 failure in the first round.
>>> - */
>>> - if (rc >= 0 && !list_empty(&split_folios)) {
>>> - /*
>>> - * 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);
>>> - /*
>>> - * Force async mode to avoid to wait lock or bit when we have
>>> - * locked more than one folios.
>>> - */
>>> - mode = MIGRATE_ASYNC;
>>> - no_split_folio_counting = true;
>>> - goto retry;
>>> - }
>>> -
>>> return rc;
>>> }
>>> @@ -1914,6 +1878,7 @@ int migrate_pages(struct list_head *from,
>>> new_page_t get_new_page,
>>> struct folio *folio, *folio2;
>>> LIST_HEAD(folios);
>>> LIST_HEAD(ret_folios);
>>> + LIST_HEAD(split_folios);
>>> struct migrate_pages_stats stats;
>>> trace_mm_migrate_pages_start(mode, reason);
>>> @@ -1947,12 +1912,23 @@ int migrate_pages(struct list_head *from, new_page_t get_new_page,
>>> else
>>> list_splice_init(from, &folios);
>>> rc = migrate_pages_batch(&folios, get_new_page, put_new_page, private,
>>> - mode, reason, &ret_folios, &stats);
>>> + mode, reason, &ret_folios, &split_folios, &stats,
>>> + NR_MAX_MIGRATE_PAGES_RETRY);
>>> list_splice_tail_init(&folios, &ret_folios);
>>> if (rc < 0) {
>>> rc_gather = rc;
>>> + list_splice_tail(&split_folios, &ret_folios);
>>
>> Can we still keep the original comments? Which can help to understand
>> the case, at least for me:)
>> /*
>> * There might be some split folios of fail-to-migrate large
>> * folios left in split_folios list. Move them to ret_folios
>> * list so that they could be put back to the right list by
>> * the caller otherwise the folio refcnt will be leaked.
>> */
>
> Previously, the cleanup code is buried in a corner of a much more
> complex code path. So the comments are necessary. Now, it is an
> explicit and simple code path. And, the rule is clear, every folio list
> needs to be cleaned up before return: folios, split_folios, then
> ret_folios. And we have done this here and there in the series.
OK. Fair enough.
>
>>> goto out;
>>> }
>>> + if (!list_empty(&split_folios)) {
>>> + /*
>>> + * Failure isn't counted since all split folios of a large folio
>>> + * is counted as 1 failure already.
>>> + */
>>> + migrate_pages_batch(&split_folios, get_new_page, put_new_page, private,
>>> + MIGRATE_ASYNC, reason, &ret_folios, NULL, &stats, 1);
>>
>> Better to copy the original comments to explain why force to
>> MIGRATE_ASYNC mode for split folios.
>
> Yes. It's a good idea to explain that. And now the rule to call
> migrate_pages_batch() has been changed. If mode != MIGRATE_ASYNC, the
> length of "from" must be <= 1. I will add a VM_WARN_ON() for that at
> the beginning of migrate_pages_batch(). And I would rather to add the
> comments to the header of migrate_pages(). Other callers of the
> function needs to follow that rule too.
Looks reasonable to me. Thanks.
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