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Message-ID: <SJ0PR11MB5678D231DF60ED05FFA85C18C9872@SJ0PR11MB5678.namprd11.prod.outlook.com>
Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2024 17:47:53 +0000
From: "Sridhar, Kanchana P" <kanchana.p.sridhar@...el.com>
To: Barry Song <21cnbao@...il.com>
CC: "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-mm@...ck.org" <linux-mm@...ck.org>, "hannes@...xchg.org"
	<hannes@...xchg.org>, "yosryahmed@...gle.com" <yosryahmed@...gle.com>,
	"nphamcs@...il.com" <nphamcs@...il.com>, "ryan.roberts@....com"
	<ryan.roberts@....com>, "Huang, Ying" <ying.huang@...el.com>,
	"akpm@...ux-foundation.org" <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, "Zou, Nanhai"
	<nanhai.zou@...el.com>, "Feghali, Wajdi K" <wajdi.k.feghali@...el.com>,
	"Gopal, Vinodh" <vinodh.gopal@...el.com>, "Sridhar, Kanchana P"
	<kanchana.p.sridhar@...el.com>
Subject: RE: [RFC PATCH v1 4/4] mm: page_io: Count successful mTHP zswap
 stores in vmstat.

Hi Barry,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Barry Song <21cnbao@...il.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 14, 2024 12:53 AM
> To: Sridhar, Kanchana P <kanchana.p.sridhar@...el.com>
> Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org; linux-mm@...ck.org;
> hannes@...xchg.org; yosryahmed@...gle.com; nphamcs@...il.com;
> ryan.roberts@....com; Huang, Ying <ying.huang@...el.com>; akpm@...ux-
> foundation.org; Zou, Nanhai <nanhai.zou@...el.com>; Feghali, Wajdi K
> <wajdi.k.feghali@...el.com>; Gopal, Vinodh <vinodh.gopal@...el.com>
> Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v1 4/4] mm: page_io: Count successful mTHP zswap
> stores in vmstat.
> 
> On Wed, Aug 14, 2024 at 6:28 PM Kanchana P Sridhar
> <kanchana.p.sridhar@...el.com> wrote:
> >
> > Added count_zswap_thp_swpout_vm_event() that will increment the
> > appropriate mTHP/PMD vmstat event counters if zswap_store succeeds for
> > a large folio:
> >
> > zswap_store mTHP order [0, HPAGE_PMD_ORDER-1] will increment these
> > vmstat event counters:
> >
> >   ZSWPOUT_4KB_FOLIO
> >   mTHP_ZSWPOUT_8kB
> >   mTHP_ZSWPOUT_16kB
> >   mTHP_ZSWPOUT_32kB
> >   mTHP_ZSWPOUT_64kB
> >   mTHP_ZSWPOUT_128kB
> >   mTHP_ZSWPOUT_256kB
> >   mTHP_ZSWPOUT_512kB
> >   mTHP_ZSWPOUT_1024kB
> >
> > zswap_store of a PMD-size THP, i.e., mTHP order HPAGE_PMD_ORDER, will
> > increment both these vmstat event counters:
> >
> >   ZSWPOUT_PMD_THP_FOLIO
> >   mTHP_ZSWPOUT_2048kB
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Kanchana P Sridhar <kanchana.p.sridhar@...el.com>
> > ---
> >  mm/page_io.c | 44 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  1 file changed, 44 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/mm/page_io.c b/mm/page_io.c
> > index 0a150c240bf4..ab54d2060cc4 100644
> > --- a/mm/page_io.c
> > +++ b/mm/page_io.c
> > @@ -172,6 +172,49 @@ int generic_swapfile_activate(struct
> swap_info_struct *sis,
> >         goto out;
> >  }
> >
> > +/*
> > + * Count vmstats for ZSWAP store of large folios (mTHP and PMD-size THP).
> > + */
> > +static inline void count_zswap_thp_swpout_vm_event(struct folio *folio)
> > +{
> > +       if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE) &&
> folio_test_pmd_mappable(folio)) {
> > +               count_vm_event(ZSWPOUT_PMD_THP_FOLIO);
> > +               count_vm_event(mTHP_ZSWPOUT_2048kB);
> > +       } else if (folio_order(folio) == 0) {
> > +               count_vm_event(ZSWPOUT_4KB_FOLIO);
> > +       } else if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_THP_SWAP)) {
> > +               switch (folio_order(folio)) {
> > +               case 1:
> > +                       count_vm_event(mTHP_ZSWPOUT_8kB);
> > +                       break;
> > +               case 2:
> > +                       count_vm_event(mTHP_ZSWPOUT_16kB);
> > +                       break;
> > +               case 3:
> > +                       count_vm_event(mTHP_ZSWPOUT_32kB);
> > +                       break;
> > +               case 4:
> > +                       count_vm_event(mTHP_ZSWPOUT_64kB);
> > +                       break;
> > +               case 5:
> > +                       count_vm_event(mTHP_ZSWPOUT_128kB);
> > +                       break;
> > +               case 6:
> > +                       count_vm_event(mTHP_ZSWPOUT_256kB);
> > +                       break;
> > +               case 7:
> > +                       count_vm_event(mTHP_ZSWPOUT_512kB);
> > +                       break;
> > +               case 8:
> > +                       count_vm_event(mTHP_ZSWPOUT_1024kB);
> > +                       break;
> > +               case 9:
> > +                       count_vm_event(mTHP_ZSWPOUT_2048kB);
> > +                       break;
> > +               }
> 
> The number of orders is PMD_ORDER, also ilog2(MAX_PTRS_PER_PTE) .
> PMD_ORDER isn't necessarily 9. It seems we need some general way
> to handle this and avoid so many duplicated case 1, case 2.... case 9.

Thanks for this suggestion. The general way to do this appears to be
simply calling count_mthp_stat(folio_order(folio), MTHP_STAT_[Z]SWPOUT)
potentially with the addition of a new "MTHP_STAT_ZSWPOUT" to
"enum mthp_stat_item".

I will make this change in v2 accordingly.

Thanks,
Kanchana

> 
> > +       }
> > +}
> > +
> >  /*
> >   * We may have stale swap cache pages in memory: notice
> >   * them here and get rid of the unnecessary final write.
> > @@ -196,6 +239,7 @@ int swap_writepage(struct page *page, struct
> writeback_control *wbc)
> >                 return ret;
> >         }
> >         if (zswap_store(folio)) {
> > +               count_zswap_thp_swpout_vm_event(folio);
> >                 folio_start_writeback(folio);
> >                 folio_unlock(folio);
> >                 folio_end_writeback(folio);
> > --
> > 2.27.0
> >
> 
> Thanks
> Barry

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