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Message-ID: <f88ef99d-f750-4de7-b2a6-13404f7a8d70@linux.dev>
Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2024 11:23:29 +0800
From: Chengming Zhou <chengming.zhou@...ux.dev>
To: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...nel.org>, Jeff Layton <jlayton@...nel.org>,
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Cc: linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
cgroups@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 1/4] mm, slab: move memcg charging to post-alloc hook
On 2024/3/2 01:07, Vlastimil Babka wrote:
> The MEMCG_KMEM integration with slab currently relies on two hooks
> during allocation. memcg_slab_pre_alloc_hook() determines the objcg and
> charges it, and memcg_slab_post_alloc_hook() assigns the objcg pointer
> to the allocated object(s).
>
> As Linus pointed out, this is unnecessarily complex. Failing to charge
> due to memcg limits should be rare, so we can optimistically allocate
> the object(s) and do the charging together with assigning the objcg
> pointer in a single post_alloc hook. In the rare case the charging
> fails, we can free the object(s) back.
>
> This simplifies the code (no need to pass around the objcg pointer) and
> potentially allows to separate charging from allocation in cases where
> it's common that the allocation would be immediately freed, and the
> memcg handling overhead could be saved.
>
> Suggested-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/CAHk-=whYOOdM7jWy5jdrAm8LxcgCMFyk2bt8fYYvZzM4U-zAQA@mail.gmail.com/
> Signed-off-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>
Nice!
Reviewed-by: Chengming Zhou <chengming.zhou@...ux.dev>
Thanks.
> ---
> mm/slub.c | 180 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------------------------------
> 1 file changed, 77 insertions(+), 103 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/slub.c b/mm/slub.c
> index 2ef88bbf56a3..7022a1246bab 100644
> --- a/mm/slub.c
> +++ b/mm/slub.c
> @@ -1897,23 +1897,36 @@ static inline size_t obj_full_size(struct kmem_cache *s)
> return s->size + sizeof(struct obj_cgroup *);
> }
>
> -/*
> - * Returns false if the allocation should fail.
> - */
> -static bool __memcg_slab_pre_alloc_hook(struct kmem_cache *s,
> - struct list_lru *lru,
> - struct obj_cgroup **objcgp,
> - size_t objects, gfp_t flags)
> +static bool __memcg_slab_post_alloc_hook(struct kmem_cache *s,
> + struct list_lru *lru,
> + gfp_t flags, size_t size,
> + void **p)
> {
> + struct obj_cgroup *objcg;
> + struct slab *slab;
> + unsigned long off;
> + size_t i;
> +
> /*
> * The obtained objcg pointer is safe to use within the current scope,
> * defined by current task or set_active_memcg() pair.
> * obj_cgroup_get() is used to get a permanent reference.
> */
> - struct obj_cgroup *objcg = current_obj_cgroup();
> + objcg = current_obj_cgroup();
> if (!objcg)
> return true;
>
> + /*
> + * slab_alloc_node() avoids the NULL check, so we might be called with a
> + * single NULL object. kmem_cache_alloc_bulk() aborts if it can't fill
> + * the whole requested size.
> + * return success as there's nothing to free back
> + */
> + if (unlikely(*p == NULL))
> + return true;
> +
> + flags &= gfp_allowed_mask;
> +
> if (lru) {
> int ret;
> struct mem_cgroup *memcg;
> @@ -1926,71 +1939,51 @@ static bool __memcg_slab_pre_alloc_hook(struct kmem_cache *s,
> return false;
> }
>
> - if (obj_cgroup_charge(objcg, flags, objects * obj_full_size(s)))
> + if (obj_cgroup_charge(objcg, flags, size * obj_full_size(s)))
> return false;
>
> - *objcgp = objcg;
> + for (i = 0; i < size; i++) {
> + slab = virt_to_slab(p[i]);
> +
> + if (!slab_objcgs(slab) &&
> + memcg_alloc_slab_cgroups(slab, s, flags, false)) {
> + obj_cgroup_uncharge(objcg, obj_full_size(s));
> + continue;
> + }
> +
> + off = obj_to_index(s, slab, p[i]);
> + obj_cgroup_get(objcg);
> + slab_objcgs(slab)[off] = objcg;
> + mod_objcg_state(objcg, slab_pgdat(slab),
> + cache_vmstat_idx(s), obj_full_size(s));
> + }
> +
> return true;
> }
>
> -/*
> - * Returns false if the allocation should fail.
> - */
> +static void memcg_alloc_abort_single(struct kmem_cache *s, void *object);
> +
> static __fastpath_inline
> -bool memcg_slab_pre_alloc_hook(struct kmem_cache *s, struct list_lru *lru,
> - struct obj_cgroup **objcgp, size_t objects,
> - gfp_t flags)
> +bool memcg_slab_post_alloc_hook(struct kmem_cache *s, struct list_lru *lru,
> + gfp_t flags, size_t size, void **p)
> {
> - if (!memcg_kmem_online())
> + if (likely(!memcg_kmem_online()))
> return true;
>
> if (likely(!(flags & __GFP_ACCOUNT) && !(s->flags & SLAB_ACCOUNT)))
> return true;
>
> - return likely(__memcg_slab_pre_alloc_hook(s, lru, objcgp, objects,
> - flags));
> -}
> -
> -static void __memcg_slab_post_alloc_hook(struct kmem_cache *s,
> - struct obj_cgroup *objcg,
> - gfp_t flags, size_t size,
> - void **p)
> -{
> - struct slab *slab;
> - unsigned long off;
> - size_t i;
> -
> - flags &= gfp_allowed_mask;
> -
> - for (i = 0; i < size; i++) {
> - if (likely(p[i])) {
> - slab = virt_to_slab(p[i]);
> -
> - if (!slab_objcgs(slab) &&
> - memcg_alloc_slab_cgroups(slab, s, flags, false)) {
> - obj_cgroup_uncharge(objcg, obj_full_size(s));
> - continue;
> - }
> + if (likely(__memcg_slab_post_alloc_hook(s, lru, flags, size, p)))
> + return true;
>
> - off = obj_to_index(s, slab, p[i]);
> - obj_cgroup_get(objcg);
> - slab_objcgs(slab)[off] = objcg;
> - mod_objcg_state(objcg, slab_pgdat(slab),
> - cache_vmstat_idx(s), obj_full_size(s));
> - } else {
> - obj_cgroup_uncharge(objcg, obj_full_size(s));
> - }
> + if (likely(size == 1)) {
> + memcg_alloc_abort_single(s, p);
> + *p = NULL;
> + } else {
> + kmem_cache_free_bulk(s, size, p);
> }
> -}
> -
> -static __fastpath_inline
> -void memcg_slab_post_alloc_hook(struct kmem_cache *s, struct obj_cgroup *objcg,
> - gfp_t flags, size_t size, void **p)
> -{
> - if (likely(!memcg_kmem_online() || !objcg))
> - return;
>
> - return __memcg_slab_post_alloc_hook(s, objcg, flags, size, p);
> + return false;
> }
>
> static void __memcg_slab_free_hook(struct kmem_cache *s, struct slab *slab,
> @@ -2029,14 +2022,6 @@ void memcg_slab_free_hook(struct kmem_cache *s, struct slab *slab, void **p,
>
> __memcg_slab_free_hook(s, slab, p, objects, objcgs);
> }
> -
> -static inline
> -void memcg_slab_alloc_error_hook(struct kmem_cache *s, int objects,
> - struct obj_cgroup *objcg)
> -{
> - if (objcg)
> - obj_cgroup_uncharge(objcg, objects * obj_full_size(s));
> -}
> #else /* CONFIG_MEMCG_KMEM */
> static inline struct mem_cgroup *memcg_from_slab_obj(void *ptr)
> {
> @@ -2047,31 +2032,18 @@ static inline void memcg_free_slab_cgroups(struct slab *slab)
> {
> }
>
> -static inline bool memcg_slab_pre_alloc_hook(struct kmem_cache *s,
> - struct list_lru *lru,
> - struct obj_cgroup **objcgp,
> - size_t objects, gfp_t flags)
> -{
> - return true;
> -}
> -
> -static inline void memcg_slab_post_alloc_hook(struct kmem_cache *s,
> - struct obj_cgroup *objcg,
> +static inline bool memcg_slab_post_alloc_hook(struct kmem_cache *s,
> + struct list_lru *lru,
> gfp_t flags, size_t size,
> void **p)
> {
> + return true;
> }
>
> static inline void memcg_slab_free_hook(struct kmem_cache *s, struct slab *slab,
> void **p, int objects)
> {
> }
> -
> -static inline
> -void memcg_slab_alloc_error_hook(struct kmem_cache *s, int objects,
> - struct obj_cgroup *objcg)
> -{
> -}
> #endif /* CONFIG_MEMCG_KMEM */
>
> /*
> @@ -3751,10 +3723,7 @@ noinline int should_failslab(struct kmem_cache *s, gfp_t gfpflags)
> ALLOW_ERROR_INJECTION(should_failslab, ERRNO);
>
> static __fastpath_inline
> -struct kmem_cache *slab_pre_alloc_hook(struct kmem_cache *s,
> - struct list_lru *lru,
> - struct obj_cgroup **objcgp,
> - size_t size, gfp_t flags)
> +struct kmem_cache *slab_pre_alloc_hook(struct kmem_cache *s, gfp_t flags)
> {
> flags &= gfp_allowed_mask;
>
> @@ -3763,14 +3732,11 @@ struct kmem_cache *slab_pre_alloc_hook(struct kmem_cache *s,
> if (unlikely(should_failslab(s, flags)))
> return NULL;
>
> - if (unlikely(!memcg_slab_pre_alloc_hook(s, lru, objcgp, size, flags)))
> - return NULL;
> -
> return s;
> }
>
> static __fastpath_inline
> -void slab_post_alloc_hook(struct kmem_cache *s, struct obj_cgroup *objcg,
> +bool slab_post_alloc_hook(struct kmem_cache *s, struct list_lru *lru,
> gfp_t flags, size_t size, void **p, bool init,
> unsigned int orig_size)
> {
> @@ -3819,7 +3785,7 @@ void slab_post_alloc_hook(struct kmem_cache *s, struct obj_cgroup *objcg,
> kmsan_slab_alloc(s, p[i], init_flags);
> }
>
> - memcg_slab_post_alloc_hook(s, objcg, flags, size, p);
> + return memcg_slab_post_alloc_hook(s, lru, flags, size, p);
> }
>
> /*
> @@ -3836,10 +3802,9 @@ static __fastpath_inline void *slab_alloc_node(struct kmem_cache *s, struct list
> gfp_t gfpflags, int node, unsigned long addr, size_t orig_size)
> {
> void *object;
> - struct obj_cgroup *objcg = NULL;
> bool init = false;
>
> - s = slab_pre_alloc_hook(s, lru, &objcg, 1, gfpflags);
> + s = slab_pre_alloc_hook(s, gfpflags);
> if (unlikely(!s))
> return NULL;
>
> @@ -3856,8 +3821,10 @@ static __fastpath_inline void *slab_alloc_node(struct kmem_cache *s, struct list
> /*
> * When init equals 'true', like for kzalloc() family, only
> * @orig_size bytes might be zeroed instead of s->object_size
> + * In case this fails due to memcg_slab_post_alloc_hook(),
> + * object is set to NULL
> */
> - slab_post_alloc_hook(s, objcg, gfpflags, 1, &object, init, orig_size);
> + slab_post_alloc_hook(s, lru, gfpflags, 1, &object, init, orig_size);
>
> return object;
> }
> @@ -4300,6 +4267,16 @@ void slab_free(struct kmem_cache *s, struct slab *slab, void *object,
> do_slab_free(s, slab, object, object, 1, addr);
> }
>
> +#ifdef CONFIG_MEMCG_KMEM
> +/* Do not inline the rare memcg charging failed path into the allocation path */
> +static noinline
> +void memcg_alloc_abort_single(struct kmem_cache *s, void *object)
> +{
> + if (likely(slab_free_hook(s, object, slab_want_init_on_free(s))))
> + do_slab_free(s, virt_to_slab(object), object, object, 1, _RET_IP_);
> +}
> +#endif
> +
> static __fastpath_inline
> void slab_free_bulk(struct kmem_cache *s, struct slab *slab, void *head,
> void *tail, void **p, int cnt, unsigned long addr)
> @@ -4635,29 +4612,26 @@ int kmem_cache_alloc_bulk(struct kmem_cache *s, gfp_t flags, size_t size,
> void **p)
> {
> int i;
> - struct obj_cgroup *objcg = NULL;
>
> if (!size)
> return 0;
>
> - /* memcg and kmem_cache debug support */
> - s = slab_pre_alloc_hook(s, NULL, &objcg, size, flags);
> + s = slab_pre_alloc_hook(s, flags);
> if (unlikely(!s))
> return 0;
>
> i = __kmem_cache_alloc_bulk(s, flags, size, p);
> + if (unlikely(i == 0))
> + return 0;
>
> /*
> * memcg and kmem_cache debug support and memory initialization.
> * Done outside of the IRQ disabled fastpath loop.
> */
> - if (likely(i != 0)) {
> - slab_post_alloc_hook(s, objcg, flags, size, p,
> - slab_want_init_on_alloc(flags, s), s->object_size);
> - } else {
> - memcg_slab_alloc_error_hook(s, size, objcg);
> + if (unlikely(!slab_post_alloc_hook(s, NULL, flags, size, p,
> + slab_want_init_on_alloc(flags, s), s->object_size))) {
> + return 0;
> }
> -
> return i;
> }
> EXPORT_SYMBOL(kmem_cache_alloc_bulk);
>
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