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Message-ID: <87pluq0zdr.fsf@yhuang6-desk2.ccr.corp.intel.com>
Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2024 11:17:52 +0800
From: "Huang, Ying" <ying.huang@...el.com>
To: Barry Song <21cnbao@...il.com>
Cc: Khalid Aziz <khalid.aziz@...cle.com>, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
linux-mm@...ck.org, baolin.wang@...ux.alibaba.com, chrisl@...nel.org,
david@...hat.com, hanchuanhua@...o.com, hannes@...xchg.org,
hughd@...gle.com, kasong@...cent.com, ryan.roberts@....com,
surenb@...gle.com, v-songbaohua@...o.com, willy@...radead.org,
xiang@...nel.org, yosryahmed@...gle.com, yuzhao@...gle.com,
ziy@...dia.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 4/5] mm: swap: entirely map large folios found in
swapcache
Barry Song <21cnbao@...il.com> writes:
> On Tue, Apr 16, 2024 at 2:41 PM Huang, Ying <ying.huang@...el.com> wrote:
>>
>> Barry Song <21cnbao@...il.com> writes:
>>
>> > On Tue, Apr 16, 2024 at 2:27 PM Huang, Ying <ying.huang@...el.com> wrote:
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Added Khalid for arch_do_swap_page().
>> >>
>> >> Barry Song <21cnbao@...il.com> writes:
>> >>
>> >> > On Mon, Apr 15, 2024 at 8:39 PM Huang, Ying <ying.huang@...el.com> wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Barry Song <21cnbao@...il.com> writes:
>> >>
>> >> [snip]
>> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> > + bool any_swap_shared = false;
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > if (!pte_unmap_same(vmf))
>> >> >> > goto out;
>> >> >> > @@ -4137,6 +4141,35 @@ vm_fault_t do_swap_page(struct vm_fault *vmf)
>> >> >> > */
>> >> >> > vmf->pte = pte_offset_map_lock(vma->vm_mm, vmf->pmd, vmf->address,
>> >> >> > &vmf->ptl);
>> >> >>
>> >> >> We should move pte check here. That is,
>> >> >>
>> >> >> if (unlikely(!vmf->pte || !pte_same(ptep_get(vmf->pte), vmf->orig_pte)))
>> >> >> goto out_nomap;
>> >> >>
>> >> >> This will simplify the situation for large folio.
>> >> >
>> >> > the plan is moving the whole code block
>> >> >
>> >> > if (start_pte && folio_test_large(folio) && folio_test_swapcache(folio))
>> >> >
>> >> > after
>> >> > if (unlikely(!folio_test_uptodate(folio))) {
>> >> > ret = VM_FAULT_SIGBUS;
>> >> > goto out_nomap;
>> >> > }
>> >> >
>> >> > though we couldn't be !folio_test_uptodate(folio)) for hitting
>> >> > swapcache but it seems
>> >> > logically better for future use.
>> >>
>> >> LGTM, Thanks!
>> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> > +
>> >> >> > + /* We hit large folios in swapcache */
>> >> >>
>> >> >> The comments seems unnecessary because the code tells that already.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> > + if (start_pte && folio_test_large(folio) && folio_test_swapcache(folio)) {
>> >> >> > + int nr = folio_nr_pages(folio);
>> >> >> > + int idx = folio_page_idx(folio, page);
>> >> >> > + unsigned long folio_start = vmf->address - idx * PAGE_SIZE;
>> >> >> > + unsigned long folio_end = folio_start + nr * PAGE_SIZE;
>> >> >> > + pte_t *folio_ptep;
>> >> >> > + pte_t folio_pte;
>> >> >> > +
>> >> >> > + if (unlikely(folio_start < max(vmf->address & PMD_MASK, vma->vm_start)))
>> >> >> > + goto check_pte;
>> >> >> > + if (unlikely(folio_end > pmd_addr_end(vmf->address, vma->vm_end)))
>> >> >> > + goto check_pte;
>> >> >> > +
>> >> >> > + folio_ptep = vmf->pte - idx;
>> >> >> > + folio_pte = ptep_get(folio_ptep);
>> >> >>
>> >> >> It's better to construct pte based on fault PTE via generalizing
>> >> >> pte_next_swp_offset() (may be pte_move_swp_offset()). Then we can find
>> >> >> inconsistent PTEs quicker.
>> >> >
>> >> > it seems your point is getting the pte of page0 by pte_next_swp_offset()
>> >> > unfortunately pte_next_swp_offset can't go back. on the other hand,
>> >> > we have to check the real pte value of the 0nd entry right now because
>> >> > swap_pte_batch() only really reads pte from the 1st entry. it assumes
>> >> > pte argument is the real value for the 0nd pte entry.
>> >> >
>> >> > static inline int swap_pte_batch(pte_t *start_ptep, int max_nr, pte_t pte)
>> >> > {
>> >> > pte_t expected_pte = pte_next_swp_offset(pte);
>> >> > const pte_t *end_ptep = start_ptep + max_nr;
>> >> > pte_t *ptep = start_ptep + 1;
>> >> >
>> >> > VM_WARN_ON(max_nr < 1);
>> >> > VM_WARN_ON(!is_swap_pte(pte));
>> >> > VM_WARN_ON(non_swap_entry(pte_to_swp_entry(pte)));
>> >> >
>> >> > while (ptep < end_ptep) {
>> >> > pte = ptep_get(ptep);
>> >> >
>> >> > if (!pte_same(pte, expected_pte))
>> >> > break;
>> >> >
>> >> > expected_pte = pte_next_swp_offset(expected_pte);
>> >> > ptep++;
>> >> > }
>> >> >
>> >> > return ptep - start_ptep;
>> >> > }
>> >>
>> >> Yes. You are right.
>> >>
>> >> But we may check whether the pte of page0 is same as "vmf->orig_pte -
>> >> folio_page_idx()" (fake code).
>> >
>> > right, that is why we are reading and checking PTE0 before calling
>> > swap_pte_batch()
>> > right now.
>> >
>> > folio_ptep = vmf->pte - idx;
>> > folio_pte = ptep_get(folio_ptep);
>> > if (!is_swap_pte(folio_pte) || non_swap_entry(pte_to_swp_entry(folio_pte)) ||
>> > swap_pte_batch(folio_ptep, nr, folio_pte, &any_swap_shared) != nr)
>> > goto check_pte;
>> >
>> > So, if I understand correctly, you're proposing that we should directly check
>> > PTE0 in swap_pte_batch(). Personally, I don't have any objections to this idea.
>> > However, I'd also like to hear the feedback from Ryan and David :-)
>>
>> I mean that we can replace
>>
>> !is_swap_pte(folio_pte) || non_swap_entry(pte_to_swp_entry(folio_pte))
>>
>> in above code with pte_same() with constructed expected first pte.
>
> Got it. It could be quite tricky, especially with considerations like
> pte_swp_soft_dirty, pte_swp_exclusive, and pte_swp_uffd_wp. We might
> require a helper function similar to pte_next_swp_offset() but capable of
> moving both forward and backward. For instance:
>
> pte_move_swp_offset(pte_t pte, long delta)
>
> pte_next_swp_offset can insteadly call it by:
> pte_move_swp_offset(pte, 1);
>
> Is it what you are proposing?
Yes. Exactly.
--
Best Regards,
Huang, Ying
>>
>> >>
>> >> You need to check the pte of page 0 anyway.
>> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> > + if (!is_swap_pte(folio_pte) || non_swap_entry(pte_to_swp_entry(folio_pte)) ||
>> >> >> > + swap_pte_batch(folio_ptep, nr, folio_pte, &any_swap_shared) != nr)
>> >> >> > + goto check_pte;
>> >> >> > +
>> >> >> > + start_address = folio_start;
>> >> >> > + start_pte = folio_ptep;
>> >> >> > + nr_pages = nr;
>> >> >> > + entry = folio->swap;
>> >> >> > + page = &folio->page;
>> >> >> > + }
>> >> >> > +
>> >> >> > +check_pte:
>> >> >> > if (unlikely(!vmf->pte || !pte_same(ptep_get(vmf->pte), vmf->orig_pte)))
>> >> >> > goto out_nomap;
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > @@ -4190,6 +4223,10 @@ vm_fault_t do_swap_page(struct vm_fault *vmf)
>> >> >> > */
>> >> >> > exclusive = false;
>> >> >> > }
>> >> >> > +
>> >> >> > + /* Reuse the whole large folio iff all entries are exclusive */
>> >> >> > + if (nr_pages > 1 && any_swap_shared)
>> >> >> > + exclusive = false;
>> >> >> > }
>> >> >> >
>>
>> [snip]
>>
>> --
>> Best Regards,
>> Huang, Ying
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