linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 1/5] mm: Non-pmd-mappable, large folios for folio_add_new_anon

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Date:   Tue, 4 Jul 2023 10:13:34 +0800
From:   "Yin, Fengwei" <fengwei.yin@...el.com>
To:     Yu Zhao <yuzhao@...gle.com>, Ryan Roberts <ryan.roberts@....com>
CC:     Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Matthew Wilcox <willy@...radead.org>,
        "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com>,
        David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>,
        Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
        Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>,
        Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@....com>,
        Yang Shi <shy828301@...il.com>,
        <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-mm@...ck.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/5] mm: Non-pmd-mappable, large folios for
 folio_add_new_anon_rmap()



On 7/4/2023 3:05 AM, Yu Zhao wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 3, 2023 at 7:53 AM Ryan Roberts <ryan.roberts@....com> wrote:
>>
>> In preparation for FLEXIBLE_THP support, improve
>> folio_add_new_anon_rmap() to allow a non-pmd-mappable, large folio to be
>> passed to it. In this case, all contained pages are accounted using the
>> "small" pages scheme.
> 
> Nit: In this case, all *subpages*  are accounted using the *order-0
> folio* (or base page) scheme.
Matthew suggested not to use subpage with folio. Using page with folio:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mm/Y9qiS%2FIxZOMx62t6@casper.infradead.org/

> 
>> Signed-off-by: Ryan Roberts <ryan.roberts@....com>
> 
> Reviewed-by: Yu Zhao <yuzhao@...gle.com>
> 
>>  mm/rmap.c | 26 +++++++++++++++++++-------
>>  1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/mm/rmap.c b/mm/rmap.c
>> index 1d8369549424..82ef5ba363d1 100644
>> --- a/mm/rmap.c
>> +++ b/mm/rmap.c
>> @@ -1278,31 +1278,43 @@ void page_add_anon_rmap(struct page *page, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
>>   * This means the inc-and-test can be bypassed.
>>   * The folio does not have to be locked.
>>   *
>> - * If the folio is large, it is accounted as a THP.  As the folio
>> + * If the folio is pmd-mappable, it is accounted as a THP.  As the folio
>>   * is new, it's assumed to be mapped exclusively by a single process.
>>   */
>>  void folio_add_new_anon_rmap(struct folio *folio, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
>>                 unsigned long address)
>>  {
>> -       int nr;
>> +       int nr = folio_nr_pages(folio);
>> +       int i;
>> +       struct page *page;
>>
>> -       VM_BUG_ON_VMA(address < vma->vm_start || address >= vma->vm_end, vma);
>> +       VM_BUG_ON_VMA(address < vma->vm_start ||
>> +                       address + (nr << PAGE_SHIFT) > vma->vm_end, vma);
>>         __folio_set_swapbacked(folio);
>>
>> -       if (likely(!folio_test_pmd_mappable(folio))) {
>> +       if (!folio_test_large(folio)) {
>>                 /* increment count (starts at -1) */
>>                 atomic_set(&folio->_mapcount, 0);
>> -               nr = 1;
>> +               __page_set_anon_rmap(folio, &folio->page, vma, address, 1);
>> +       } else if (!folio_test_pmd_mappable(folio)) {
>> +               /* increment count (starts at 0) */
>> +               atomic_set(&folio->_nr_pages_mapped, nr);
>> +
>> +               page = &folio->page;
>> +               for (i = 0; i < nr; i++, page++, address += PAGE_SIZE) {
>> +                       /* increment count (starts at -1) */
>> +                       atomic_set(&page->_mapcount, 0);
>> +                       __page_set_anon_rmap(folio, page, vma, address, 1);
>> +               }
> 
> Nit: use folio_page(), e.g.,
> 
>   } else if (!folio_test_pmd_mappable(folio)) {
>     int i;
> 
>     for (i = 0; i < nr; i++) {
>       struct page *page = folio_page(folio, i);
> 
>       /* increment count (starts at -1) */
>       atomic_set(&page->_mapcount, 0);
>       __page_set_anon_rmap(folio, page, vma, address + PAGE_SIZE * i, 1);
>     }
>     /* increment count (starts at 0) */
>     atomic_set(&folio->_nr_pages_mapped, nr);
>   } else {
> 
>>         } else {
>>                 /* increment count (starts at -1) */
>>                 atomic_set(&folio->_entire_mapcount, 0);
>>                 atomic_set(&folio->_nr_pages_mapped, COMPOUND_MAPPED);
>> -               nr = folio_nr_pages(folio);
>>                 __lruvec_stat_mod_folio(folio, NR_ANON_THPS, nr);
>> +               __page_set_anon_rmap(folio, &folio->page, vma, address, 1);
>>         }
>>
>>         __lruvec_stat_mod_folio(folio, NR_ANON_MAPPED, nr);
>> -       __page_set_anon_rmap(folio, &folio->page, vma, address, 1);
>>  }