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Message-ID: <CAJD7tkYbHUVbg8LexkBsC9rLFBRrBSQYgOZ1tPKTDGEcWrAghQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Wed, 23 Aug 2023 08:12:05 -0700
From:   Yosry Ahmed <yosryahmed@...gle.com>
To:     David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Matthew Wilcox <willy@...radead.org>,
        Peter Xu <peterx@...hat.com>,
        Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
        Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>, Hugh Dickins <hughd@...gle.com>,
        Seth Jennings <sjenning@...hat.com>,
        Dan Streetman <ddstreet@...e.org>,
        Vitaly Wool <vitaly.wool@...sulko.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH mm-unstable v1 1/4] mm/swap: stop using page->private on
 tail pages for THP_SWAP

On Mon, Aug 21, 2023 at 9:09 AM David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com> wrote:
>
> Let's stop using page->private on tail pages, making it possible to
> just unconditionally reuse that field in the tail pages of large folios.
>
> The remaining usage of the private field for THP_SWAP is in the THP
> splitting code (mm/huge_memory.c), that we'll handle separately later.
>
> Update the THP_SWAP documentation and sanity checks in mm_types.h and
> __split_huge_page_tail().
>
> Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>

The mm part looks good to me (with the added fixup):

Reviewed-by: Yosry Ahmed <yosryahmed@...gle.com>

Minor nit below, not worth a respin, but perhaps if you respin anyway
for something else.
> ---
>  arch/arm64/mm/mteswap.c  |  5 +++--
>  include/linux/mm_types.h | 12 +-----------
>  include/linux/swap.h     |  9 +++++++++
>  mm/huge_memory.c         | 15 ++++++---------
>  mm/memory.c              |  2 +-
>  mm/rmap.c                |  2 +-
>  mm/swap_state.c          |  5 +++--
>  mm/swapfile.c            |  4 ++--
>  8 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 28 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/mm/mteswap.c b/arch/arm64/mm/mteswap.c
> index cd508ba80ab1..a31833e3ddc5 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/mm/mteswap.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/mm/mteswap.c
> @@ -33,8 +33,9 @@ int mte_save_tags(struct page *page)
>
>         mte_save_page_tags(page_address(page), tag_storage);
>
> -       /* page_private contains the swap entry.val set in do_swap_page */
> -       ret = xa_store(&mte_pages, page_private(page), tag_storage, GFP_KERNEL);
> +       /* lookup the swap entry.val from the page */
> +       ret = xa_store(&mte_pages, page_swap_entry(page).val, tag_storage,
> +                      GFP_KERNEL);
>         if (WARN(xa_is_err(ret), "Failed to store MTE tags")) {
>                 mte_free_tag_storage(tag_storage);
>                 return xa_err(ret);
> diff --git a/include/linux/mm_types.h b/include/linux/mm_types.h
> index b9b6c88875b9..61361f1750c3 100644
> --- a/include/linux/mm_types.h
> +++ b/include/linux/mm_types.h
> @@ -333,11 +333,8 @@ struct folio {
>                         atomic_t _pincount;
>  #ifdef CONFIG_64BIT
>                         unsigned int _folio_nr_pages;
> -                       /* 4 byte gap here */
> -       /* private: the union with struct page is transitional */
> -                       /* Fix THP_SWAP to not use tail->private */
> -                       unsigned long _private_1;
>  #endif
> +       /* private: the union with struct page is transitional */
>                 };
>                 struct page __page_1;
>         };
> @@ -358,9 +355,6 @@ struct folio {
>         /* public: */
>                         struct list_head _deferred_list;
>         /* private: the union with struct page is transitional */
> -                       unsigned long _avail_2a;
> -                       /* Fix THP_SWAP to not use tail->private */
> -                       unsigned long _private_2a;
>                 };
>                 struct page __page_2;
>         };
> @@ -385,9 +379,6 @@ FOLIO_MATCH(memcg_data, memcg_data);
>                         offsetof(struct page, pg) + sizeof(struct page))
>  FOLIO_MATCH(flags, _flags_1);
>  FOLIO_MATCH(compound_head, _head_1);
> -#ifdef CONFIG_64BIT
> -FOLIO_MATCH(private, _private_1);
> -#endif
>  #undef FOLIO_MATCH
>  #define FOLIO_MATCH(pg, fl)                                            \
>         static_assert(offsetof(struct folio, fl) ==                     \
> @@ -396,7 +387,6 @@ FOLIO_MATCH(flags, _flags_2);
>  FOLIO_MATCH(compound_head, _head_2);
>  FOLIO_MATCH(flags, _flags_2a);
>  FOLIO_MATCH(compound_head, _head_2a);
> -FOLIO_MATCH(private, _private_2a);
>  #undef FOLIO_MATCH
>
>  /**
> diff --git a/include/linux/swap.h b/include/linux/swap.h
> index bb5adc604144..84fe0e94f5cd 100644
> --- a/include/linux/swap.h
> +++ b/include/linux/swap.h
> @@ -339,6 +339,15 @@ static inline swp_entry_t folio_swap_entry(struct folio *folio)
>         return entry;
>  }
>
> +static inline swp_entry_t page_swap_entry(struct page *page)
> +{
> +       struct folio *folio = page_folio(page);
> +       swp_entry_t entry = folio_swap_entry(folio);
> +
> +       entry.val += page - &folio->page;
> +       return entry;
> +}
> +
>  static inline void folio_set_swap_entry(struct folio *folio, swp_entry_t entry)
>  {
>         folio->private = (void *)entry.val;
> diff --git a/mm/huge_memory.c b/mm/huge_memory.c
> index cc2f65f8cc62..c04702ae71d2 100644
> --- a/mm/huge_memory.c
> +++ b/mm/huge_memory.c
> @@ -2446,18 +2446,15 @@ static void __split_huge_page_tail(struct page *head, int tail,
>         page_tail->index = head->index + tail;
>
>         /*
> -        * page->private should not be set in tail pages with the exception
> -        * of swap cache pages that store the swp_entry_t in tail pages.
> -        * Fix up and warn once if private is unexpectedly set.
> -        *
> -        * What of 32-bit systems, on which folio->_pincount overlays
> -        * head[1].private?  No problem: THP_SWAP is not enabled on 32-bit, and
> -        * pincount must be 0 for folio_ref_freeze() to have succeeded.
> +        * page->private should not be set in tail pages. Fix up and warn once
> +        * if private is unexpectedly set.
>          */
> -       if (!folio_test_swapcache(page_folio(head))) {
> -               VM_WARN_ON_ONCE_PAGE(page_tail->private != 0, page_tail);
> +       if (unlikely(page_tail->private)) {
> +               VM_WARN_ON_ONCE_PAGE(true, page_tail);
>                 page_tail->private = 0;
>         }

Could probably save a couple of lines here:

if (VM_WARN_ON_ONCE_PAGE(page_tail->private != 0, page_tail))

       page_tail->private = 0;

> +       if (PageSwapCache(head))
> +               set_page_private(page_tail, (unsigned long)head->private + tail);
>
>         /* Page flags must be visible before we make the page non-compound. */
>         smp_wmb();
> diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c
> index d003076b218d..ff13242c1589 100644
> --- a/mm/memory.c
> +++ b/mm/memory.c
> @@ -3882,7 +3882,7 @@ vm_fault_t do_swap_page(struct vm_fault *vmf)
>                  * changed.
>                  */
>                 if (unlikely(!folio_test_swapcache(folio) ||
> -                            page_private(page) != entry.val))
> +                            page_swap_entry(page).val != entry.val))
>                         goto out_page;
>
>                 /*
> diff --git a/mm/rmap.c b/mm/rmap.c
> index 1f04debdc87a..ec7f8e6c9e48 100644
> --- a/mm/rmap.c
> +++ b/mm/rmap.c
> @@ -1647,7 +1647,7 @@ static bool try_to_unmap_one(struct folio *folio, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
>                          */
>                         dec_mm_counter(mm, mm_counter(&folio->page));
>                 } else if (folio_test_anon(folio)) {
> -                       swp_entry_t entry = { .val = page_private(subpage) };
> +                       swp_entry_t entry = page_swap_entry(subpage);
>                         pte_t swp_pte;
>                         /*
>                          * Store the swap location in the pte.
> diff --git a/mm/swap_state.c b/mm/swap_state.c
> index 01f15139b7d9..2f2417810052 100644
> --- a/mm/swap_state.c
> +++ b/mm/swap_state.c
> @@ -100,6 +100,7 @@ int add_to_swap_cache(struct folio *folio, swp_entry_t entry,
>
>         folio_ref_add(folio, nr);
>         folio_set_swapcache(folio);
> +       folio_set_swap_entry(folio, entry);
>
>         do {
>                 xas_lock_irq(&xas);
> @@ -113,7 +114,6 @@ int add_to_swap_cache(struct folio *folio, swp_entry_t entry,
>                                 if (shadowp)
>                                         *shadowp = old;
>                         }
> -                       set_page_private(folio_page(folio, i), entry.val + i);
>                         xas_store(&xas, folio);
>                         xas_next(&xas);
>                 }
> @@ -154,9 +154,10 @@ void __delete_from_swap_cache(struct folio *folio,
>         for (i = 0; i < nr; i++) {
>                 void *entry = xas_store(&xas, shadow);
>                 VM_BUG_ON_PAGE(entry != folio, entry);
> -               set_page_private(folio_page(folio, i), 0);
>                 xas_next(&xas);
>         }
> +       entry.val = 0;
> +       folio_set_swap_entry(folio, entry);
>         folio_clear_swapcache(folio);
>         address_space->nrpages -= nr;
>         __node_stat_mod_folio(folio, NR_FILE_PAGES, -nr);
> diff --git a/mm/swapfile.c b/mm/swapfile.c
> index d46933adf789..bd9d904671b9 100644
> --- a/mm/swapfile.c
> +++ b/mm/swapfile.c
> @@ -3369,7 +3369,7 @@ struct swap_info_struct *swp_swap_info(swp_entry_t entry)
>
>  struct swap_info_struct *page_swap_info(struct page *page)
>  {
> -       swp_entry_t entry = { .val = page_private(page) };
> +       swp_entry_t entry = page_swap_entry(page);
>         return swp_swap_info(entry);
>  }
>
> @@ -3384,7 +3384,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(swapcache_mapping);
>
>  pgoff_t __page_file_index(struct page *page)
>  {
> -       swp_entry_t swap = { .val = page_private(page) };
> +       swp_entry_t swap = page_swap_entry(page);
>         return swp_offset(swap);
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__page_file_index);
> --
> 2.41.0
>
>

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