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Message-Id: <20250415024532.26632-9-songmuchun@bytedance.com>
Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2025 10:45:12 +0800
From: Muchun Song <songmuchun@...edance.com>
To: hannes@...xchg.org,
	mhocko@...nel.org,
	roman.gushchin@...ux.dev,
	shakeel.butt@...ux.dev,
	muchun.song@...ux.dev,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	david@...morbit.com,
	zhengqi.arch@...edance.com,
	yosry.ahmed@...ux.dev,
	nphamcs@...il.com,
	chengming.zhou@...ux.dev
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	cgroups@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-mm@...ck.org,
	hamzamahfooz@...ux.microsoft.com,
	apais@...ux.microsoft.com,
	Muchun Song <songmuchun@...edance.com>
Subject: [PATCH RFC 08/28] mm: vmscan: refactor move_folios_to_lru()

In a subsequent patch, we'll reparent the LRU folios. The folios that are
moved to the appropriate LRU list can undergo reparenting during the
move_folios_to_lru() process. Hence, it's incorrect for the caller to hold
a lruvec lock. Instead, we should utilize the more general interface of
folio_lruvec_relock_irq() to obtain the correct lruvec lock.

This patch involves only code refactoring and doesn't introduce any
functional changes.

Signed-off-by: Muchun Song <songmuchun@...edance.com>
---
 mm/vmscan.c | 51 +++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------------
 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
index a76b3cee043d..eac5e6e70660 100644
--- a/mm/vmscan.c
+++ b/mm/vmscan.c
@@ -1901,24 +1901,27 @@ static bool too_many_isolated(struct pglist_data *pgdat, int file,
 /*
  * move_folios_to_lru() moves folios from private @list to appropriate LRU list.
  *
- * Returns the number of pages moved to the given lruvec.
+ * Returns the number of pages moved to the appropriate lruvec.
+ *
+ * Note: The caller must not hold any lruvec lock.
  */
-static unsigned int move_folios_to_lru(struct lruvec *lruvec,
-		struct list_head *list)
+static unsigned int move_folios_to_lru(struct list_head *list)
 {
 	int nr_pages, nr_moved = 0;
+	struct lruvec *lruvec = NULL;
 	struct folio_batch free_folios;
 
 	folio_batch_init(&free_folios);
 	while (!list_empty(list)) {
 		struct folio *folio = lru_to_folio(list);
 
+		lruvec = folio_lruvec_relock_irq(folio, lruvec);
 		VM_BUG_ON_FOLIO(folio_test_lru(folio), folio);
 		list_del(&folio->lru);
 		if (unlikely(!folio_evictable(folio))) {
-			spin_unlock_irq(&lruvec->lru_lock);
+			lruvec_unlock_irq(lruvec);
 			folio_putback_lru(folio);
-			spin_lock_irq(&lruvec->lru_lock);
+			lruvec = NULL;
 			continue;
 		}
 
@@ -1940,19 +1943,15 @@ static unsigned int move_folios_to_lru(struct lruvec *lruvec,
 
 			folio_unqueue_deferred_split(folio);
 			if (folio_batch_add(&free_folios, folio) == 0) {
-				spin_unlock_irq(&lruvec->lru_lock);
+				lruvec_unlock_irq(lruvec);
 				mem_cgroup_uncharge_folios(&free_folios);
 				free_unref_folios(&free_folios);
-				spin_lock_irq(&lruvec->lru_lock);
+				lruvec = NULL;
 			}
 
 			continue;
 		}
 
-		/*
-		 * All pages were isolated from the same lruvec (and isolation
-		 * inhibits memcg migration).
-		 */
 		VM_BUG_ON_FOLIO(!folio_matches_lruvec(folio, lruvec), folio);
 		lruvec_add_folio(lruvec, folio);
 		nr_pages = folio_nr_pages(folio);
@@ -1961,11 +1960,12 @@ static unsigned int move_folios_to_lru(struct lruvec *lruvec,
 			workingset_age_nonresident(lruvec, nr_pages);
 	}
 
+	if (lruvec)
+		lruvec_unlock_irq(lruvec);
+
 	if (free_folios.nr) {
-		spin_unlock_irq(&lruvec->lru_lock);
 		mem_cgroup_uncharge_folios(&free_folios);
 		free_unref_folios(&free_folios);
-		spin_lock_irq(&lruvec->lru_lock);
 	}
 
 	return nr_moved;
@@ -2033,9 +2033,9 @@ static unsigned long shrink_inactive_list(unsigned long nr_to_scan,
 
 	nr_reclaimed = shrink_folio_list(&folio_list, pgdat, sc, &stat, false);
 
-	spin_lock_irq(&lruvec->lru_lock);
-	move_folios_to_lru(lruvec, &folio_list);
+	move_folios_to_lru(&folio_list);
 
+	local_irq_disable();
 	__mod_lruvec_state(lruvec, PGDEMOTE_KSWAPD + reclaimer_offset(sc),
 					stat.nr_demoted);
 	__mod_node_page_state(pgdat, NR_ISOLATED_ANON + file, -nr_taken);
@@ -2044,7 +2044,7 @@ static unsigned long shrink_inactive_list(unsigned long nr_to_scan,
 		__count_vm_events(item, nr_reclaimed);
 	__count_memcg_events(lruvec_memcg(lruvec), item, nr_reclaimed);
 	__count_vm_events(PGSTEAL_ANON + file, nr_reclaimed);
-	spin_unlock_irq(&lruvec->lru_lock);
+	local_irq_enable();
 
 	lru_note_cost(lruvec, file, stat.nr_pageout, nr_scanned - nr_reclaimed);
 
@@ -2183,16 +2183,15 @@ static void shrink_active_list(unsigned long nr_to_scan,
 	/*
 	 * Move folios back to the lru list.
 	 */
-	spin_lock_irq(&lruvec->lru_lock);
-
-	nr_activate = move_folios_to_lru(lruvec, &l_active);
-	nr_deactivate = move_folios_to_lru(lruvec, &l_inactive);
+	nr_activate = move_folios_to_lru(&l_active);
+	nr_deactivate = move_folios_to_lru(&l_inactive);
 
+	local_irq_disable();
 	__count_vm_events(PGDEACTIVATE, nr_deactivate);
 	__count_memcg_events(lruvec_memcg(lruvec), PGDEACTIVATE, nr_deactivate);
 
 	__mod_node_page_state(pgdat, NR_ISOLATED_ANON + file, -nr_taken);
-	spin_unlock_irq(&lruvec->lru_lock);
+	local_irq_enable();
 
 	if (nr_rotated)
 		lru_note_cost(lruvec, file, 0, nr_rotated);
@@ -4723,14 +4722,15 @@ static int evict_folios(struct lruvec *lruvec, struct scan_control *sc, int swap
 			set_mask_bits(&folio->flags, LRU_REFS_FLAGS, BIT(PG_active));
 	}
 
-	spin_lock_irq(&lruvec->lru_lock);
-
-	move_folios_to_lru(lruvec, &list);
+	move_folios_to_lru(&list);
 
+	local_irq_disable();
 	walk = current->reclaim_state->mm_walk;
 	if (walk && walk->batched) {
 		walk->lruvec = lruvec;
+		spin_lock(&lruvec->lru_lock);
 		reset_batch_size(walk);
+		spin_unlock(&lruvec->lru_lock);
 	}
 
 	__mod_lruvec_state(lruvec, PGDEMOTE_KSWAPD + reclaimer_offset(sc),
@@ -4741,8 +4741,7 @@ static int evict_folios(struct lruvec *lruvec, struct scan_control *sc, int swap
 		__count_vm_events(item, reclaimed);
 	__count_memcg_events(memcg, item, reclaimed);
 	__count_vm_events(PGSTEAL_ANON + type, reclaimed);
-
-	spin_unlock_irq(&lruvec->lru_lock);
+	local_irq_enable();
 
 	list_splice_init(&clean, &list);
 
-- 
2.20.1


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