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Message-ID: <815f6c3d-bb8a-1a23-72dd-cd7b1f5f06d0@huaweicloud.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Sep 2024 11:53:01 +0800
From: Hou Tao <houtao@...weicloud.com>
To: Jingbo Xu <jefflexu@...ux.alibaba.com>, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
Cc: Miklos Szeredi <miklos@...redi.hu>, Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@...hat.com>,
 Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@...hat.com>,
 Bernd Schubert <bernd.schubert@...tmail.fm>,
 "Michael S . Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>, Matthew Wilcox
 <willy@...radead.org>, Benjamin Coddington <bcodding@...hat.com>,
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, virtualization@...ts.linux.dev,
 houtao1@...wei.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 2/2] virtiofs: use GFP_NOFS when enqueuing request
 through kworker



On 9/3/2024 5:34 PM, Jingbo Xu wrote:
>
> On 8/31/24 5:37 PM, Hou Tao wrote:
>> From: Hou Tao <houtao1@...wei.com>
>>
>> When invoking virtio_fs_enqueue_req() through kworker, both the
>> allocation of the sg array and the bounce buffer still use GFP_ATOMIC.
>> Considering the size of the sg array may be greater than PAGE_SIZE, use
>> GFP_NOFS instead of GFP_ATOMIC to lower the possibility of memory
>> allocation failure and to avoid unnecessarily depleting the atomic
>> reserves. GFP_NOFS is not passed to virtio_fs_enqueue_req() directly,
>> GFP_KERNEL and memalloc_nofs_{save|restore} helpers are used instead.
>>
>> It may seem OK to pass GFP_NOFS to virtio_fs_enqueue_req() as well when
>> queuing the request for the first time, but this is not the case. The
>> reason is that fuse_request_queue_background() may call
>> ->queue_request_and_unlock() while holding fc->bg_lock, which is a
>> spin-lock. Therefore, still use GFP_ATOMIC for it.
> Actually, .wake_pending_and_unlock() is called under fiq->lock and
> GFP_ATOMIC is requisite.

Er, but virtio_fs_wake_pending_and_unlock() unlocks fiq->lock before
queuing the request.
>
>
>> Signed-off-by: Hou Tao <houtao1@...wei.com>
>> ---
>>  fs/fuse/virtio_fs.c | 24 +++++++++++++++---------
>>  1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/fs/fuse/virtio_fs.c b/fs/fuse/virtio_fs.c
>> index 43d66ab5e891..9bc48b3ca384 100644
>> --- a/fs/fuse/virtio_fs.c
>> +++ b/fs/fuse/virtio_fs.c
>> @@ -95,7 +95,8 @@ struct virtio_fs_req_work {
>>  };
>>  
>>  static int virtio_fs_enqueue_req(struct virtio_fs_vq *fsvq,
>> -				 struct fuse_req *req, bool in_flight);
>> +				 struct fuse_req *req, bool in_flight,
>> +				 gfp_t gfp);
>>  
>>  static const struct constant_table dax_param_enums[] = {
>>  	{"always",	FUSE_DAX_ALWAYS },
>> @@ -439,6 +440,8 @@ static void virtio_fs_request_dispatch_work(struct work_struct *work)
>>  
>>  	/* Dispatch pending requests */
>>  	while (1) {
>> +		unsigned int flags;
>> +
>>  		spin_lock(&fsvq->lock);
>>  		req = list_first_entry_or_null(&fsvq->queued_reqs,
>>  					       struct fuse_req, list);
>> @@ -449,7 +452,9 @@ static void virtio_fs_request_dispatch_work(struct work_struct *work)
>>  		list_del_init(&req->list);
>>  		spin_unlock(&fsvq->lock);
>>  
>> -		ret = virtio_fs_enqueue_req(fsvq, req, true);
>> +		flags = memalloc_nofs_save();
>> +		ret = virtio_fs_enqueue_req(fsvq, req, true, GFP_KERNEL);
>> +		memalloc_nofs_restore(flags);
>>  		if (ret < 0) {
>>  			if (ret == -ENOSPC) {
>>  				spin_lock(&fsvq->lock);
>> @@ -550,7 +555,7 @@ static void virtio_fs_hiprio_dispatch_work(struct work_struct *work)
>>  }
>>  
>>  /* Allocate and copy args into req->argbuf */
>> -static int copy_args_to_argbuf(struct fuse_req *req)
>> +static int copy_args_to_argbuf(struct fuse_req *req, gfp_t gfp)
>>  {
>>  	struct fuse_args *args = req->args;
>>  	unsigned int offset = 0;
>> @@ -564,7 +569,7 @@ static int copy_args_to_argbuf(struct fuse_req *req)
>>  	len = fuse_len_args(num_in, (struct fuse_arg *) args->in_args) +
>>  	      fuse_len_args(num_out, args->out_args);
>>  
>> -	req->argbuf = kmalloc(len, GFP_ATOMIC);
>> +	req->argbuf = kmalloc(len, gfp);
>>  	if (!req->argbuf)
>>  		return -ENOMEM;
>>  
>> @@ -1239,7 +1244,8 @@ static unsigned int sg_init_fuse_args(struct scatterlist *sg,
>>  
>>  /* Add a request to a virtqueue and kick the device */
>>  static int virtio_fs_enqueue_req(struct virtio_fs_vq *fsvq,
>> -				 struct fuse_req *req, bool in_flight)
>> +				 struct fuse_req *req, bool in_flight,
>> +				 gfp_t gfp)
>>  {
>>  	/* requests need at least 4 elements */
>>  	struct scatterlist *stack_sgs[6];
>> @@ -1260,8 +1266,8 @@ static int virtio_fs_enqueue_req(struct virtio_fs_vq *fsvq,
>>  	/* Does the sglist fit on the stack? */
>>  	total_sgs = sg_count_fuse_req(req);
>>  	if (total_sgs > ARRAY_SIZE(stack_sgs)) {
>> -		sgs = kmalloc_array(total_sgs, sizeof(sgs[0]), GFP_ATOMIC);
>> -		sg = kmalloc_array(total_sgs, sizeof(sg[0]), GFP_ATOMIC);
>> +		sgs = kmalloc_array(total_sgs, sizeof(sgs[0]), gfp);
>> +		sg = kmalloc_array(total_sgs, sizeof(sg[0]), gfp);
>>  		if (!sgs || !sg) {
>>  			ret = -ENOMEM;
>>  			goto out;
>> @@ -1269,7 +1275,7 @@ static int virtio_fs_enqueue_req(struct virtio_fs_vq *fsvq,
>>  	}
>>  
>>  	/* Use a bounce buffer since stack args cannot be mapped */
>> -	ret = copy_args_to_argbuf(req);
>> +	ret = copy_args_to_argbuf(req, gfp);
>>  	if (ret < 0)
>>  		goto out;
>>  
>> @@ -1367,7 +1373,7 @@ __releases(fiq->lock)
>>  		 queue_id);
>>  
>>  	fsvq = &fs->vqs[queue_id];
>> -	ret = virtio_fs_enqueue_req(fsvq, req, false);
>> +	ret = virtio_fs_enqueue_req(fsvq, req, false, GFP_ATOMIC);
>>  	if (ret < 0) {
>>  		if (ret == -ENOSPC) {
>>  			/*
> LGTM.
>
> Reviewed-by: Jingbo Xu <jefflexu@...ux.alibaba.com>

Thanks for the review.
>
>


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