From: Muchun Song <songmuchun@bytedance.com>
To: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>
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Subject: Re: [External] Re: [PATCH v13 05/12] mm: hugetlb: allocate the vmemmap pages associated with each HugeTLB page
Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2021 15:41:29 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAMZfGtX19x8m+Bkvj+8Ue31m5L_4DmgtZevp2fd++JL7nuSzWw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMZfGtXpg30RhrPm836S6Tr09ynKRPG=_DXtXt9sVTTponnC-g@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, Jan 25, 2021 at 2:40 PM Muchun Song <songmuchun@bytedance.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Jan 25, 2021 at 8:05 AM David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Sun, 17 Jan 2021, Muchun Song wrote:
> >
> > > diff --git a/mm/sparse-vmemmap.c b/mm/sparse-vmemmap.c
> > > index ce4be1fa93c2..3b146d5949f3 100644
> > > --- a/mm/sparse-vmemmap.c
> > > +++ b/mm/sparse-vmemmap.c
> > > @@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
> > > #include <linux/sched.h>
> > > #include <linux/pgtable.h>
> > > #include <linux/bootmem_info.h>
> > > +#include <linux/delay.h>
> > >
> > > #include <asm/dma.h>
> > > #include <asm/pgalloc.h>
> > > @@ -40,7 +41,8 @@
> > > * @remap_pte: called for each non-empty PTE (lowest-level) entry.
> > > * @reuse_page: the page which is reused for the tail vmemmap pages.
> > > * @reuse_addr: the virtual address of the @reuse_page page.
> > > - * @vmemmap_pages: the list head of the vmemmap pages that can be freed.
> > > + * @vmemmap_pages: the list head of the vmemmap pages that can be freed
> > > + * or is mapped from.
> > > */
> > > struct vmemmap_remap_walk {
> > > void (*remap_pte)(pte_t *pte, unsigned long addr,
> > > @@ -50,6 +52,10 @@ struct vmemmap_remap_walk {
> > > struct list_head *vmemmap_pages;
> > > };
> > >
> > > +/* The gfp mask of allocating vmemmap page */
> > > +#define GFP_VMEMMAP_PAGE \
> > > + (GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_RETRY_MAYFAIL | __GFP_NOWARN | __GFP_THISNODE)
> > > +
> >
> > This is unnecessary, just use the gfp mask directly in allocator.
>
> Will do. Thanks.
>
> >
> > > static void vmemmap_pte_range(pmd_t *pmd, unsigned long addr,
> > > unsigned long end,
> > > struct vmemmap_remap_walk *walk)
> > > @@ -228,6 +234,75 @@ void vmemmap_remap_free(unsigned long start, unsigned long end,
> > > free_vmemmap_page_list(&vmemmap_pages);
> > > }
> > >
> > > +static void vmemmap_restore_pte(pte_t *pte, unsigned long addr,
> > > + struct vmemmap_remap_walk *walk)
> > > +{
> > > + pgprot_t pgprot = PAGE_KERNEL;
> > > + struct page *page;
> > > + void *to;
> > > +
> > > + BUG_ON(pte_page(*pte) != walk->reuse_page);
> > > +
> > > + page = list_first_entry(walk->vmemmap_pages, struct page, lru);
> > > + list_del(&page->lru);
> > > + to = page_to_virt(page);
> > > + copy_page(to, (void *)walk->reuse_addr);
> > > +
> > > + set_pte_at(&init_mm, addr, pte, mk_pte(page, pgprot));
> > > +}
> > > +
> > > +static void alloc_vmemmap_page_list(struct list_head *list,
> > > + unsigned long start, unsigned long end)
> > > +{
> > > + unsigned long addr;
> > > +
> > > + for (addr = start; addr < end; addr += PAGE_SIZE) {
> > > + struct page *page;
> > > + int nid = page_to_nid((const void *)addr);
> > > +
> > > +retry:
> > > + page = alloc_pages_node(nid, GFP_VMEMMAP_PAGE, 0);
> > > + if (unlikely(!page)) {
> > > + msleep(100);
> > > + /*
> > > + * We should retry infinitely, because we cannot
> > > + * handle allocation failures. Once we allocate
> > > + * vmemmap pages successfully, then we can free
> > > + * a HugeTLB page.
> > > + */
> > > + goto retry;
> >
> > Ugh, I don't think this will work, there's no guarantee that we'll ever
> > succeed and now we can't free a 2MB hugepage because we cannot allocate a
> > 4KB page. We absolutely have to ensure we make forward progress here.
>
> This can trigger a OOM when there is no memory and kill someone to release
> some memory. Right?
>
> >
> > We're going to be freeing the hugetlb page after this succeeeds, can we
> > not use part of the hugetlb page that we're freeing for this memory
> > instead?
>
> It seems a good idea. We can try to allocate memory firstly, if successful,
> just use the new page to remap (it can reduce memory fragmentation).
> If not, we can use part of the hugetlb page to remap. What's your opinion
> about this?
If the HugeTLB page is a gigantic page which is allocated from
CMA. In this case, we cannot use part of the hugetlb page to remap.
Right?
>
> >
> > > + }
> > > + list_add_tail(&page->lru, list);
> > > + }
> > > +}
> > > +
> > > +/**
> > > + * vmemmap_remap_alloc - remap the vmemmap virtual address range [@start, end)
> > > + * to the page which is from the @vmemmap_pages
> > > + * respectively.
> > > + * @start: start address of the vmemmap virtual address range.
> > > + * @end: end address of the vmemmap virtual address range.
> > > + * @reuse: reuse address.
> > > + */
> > > +void vmemmap_remap_alloc(unsigned long start, unsigned long end,
> > > + unsigned long reuse)
> > > +{
> > > + LIST_HEAD(vmemmap_pages);
> > > + struct vmemmap_remap_walk walk = {
> > > + .remap_pte = vmemmap_restore_pte,
> > > + .reuse_addr = reuse,
> > > + .vmemmap_pages = &vmemmap_pages,
> > > + };
> > > +
> > > + might_sleep();
> > > +
> > > + /* See the comment in the vmemmap_remap_free(). */
> > > + BUG_ON(start - reuse != PAGE_SIZE);
> > > +
> > > + alloc_vmemmap_page_list(&vmemmap_pages, start, end);
> > > + vmemmap_remap_range(reuse, end, &walk);
> > > +}
> > > +
> > > /*
> > > * Allocate a block of memory to be used to back the virtual memory map
> > > * or to back the page tables that are used to create the mapping.
> > > --
> > > 2.11.0
> > >
> > >
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-01-25 7:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 62+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-01-17 15:10 [PATCH v13 00/12] Free some vmemmap pages of HugeTLB page Muchun Song
2021-01-17 15:10 ` [PATCH v13 01/12] mm: memory_hotplug: factor out bootmem core functions to bootmem_info.c Muchun Song
2021-01-25 2:48 ` Miaohe Lin
2021-01-17 15:10 ` [PATCH v13 02/12] mm: hugetlb: introduce a new config HUGETLB_PAGE_FREE_VMEMMAP Muchun Song
2021-01-24 23:58 ` David Rientjes
2021-01-25 3:16 ` Randy Dunlap
2021-01-25 4:06 ` [External] " Muchun Song
2021-01-25 4:08 ` Randy Dunlap
2021-01-25 5:06 ` Muchun Song
2021-01-25 18:47 ` David Rientjes
2021-01-26 2:45 ` Muchun Song
2021-01-26 20:13 ` David Rientjes
2021-01-26 2:07 ` Miaohe Lin
2021-01-17 15:10 ` [PATCH v13 03/12] mm: hugetlb: free the vmemmap pages associated with each HugeTLB page Muchun Song
2021-01-17 15:29 ` Muchun Song
2021-01-23 0:59 ` Mike Kravetz
2021-01-23 3:22 ` [External] " Muchun Song
2021-01-23 17:52 ` Oscar Salvador
2021-01-24 6:48 ` [External] " Muchun Song
2021-01-17 15:10 ` [PATCH v13 04/12] mm: hugetlb: defer freeing of HugeTLB pages Muchun Song
2021-01-24 23:55 ` David Rientjes
2021-01-25 3:58 ` [External] " Muchun Song
2021-01-17 15:10 ` [PATCH v13 05/12] mm: hugetlb: allocate the vmemmap pages associated with each HugeTLB page Muchun Song
2021-01-25 0:05 ` David Rientjes
2021-01-25 6:40 ` [External] " Muchun Song
2021-01-25 7:41 ` Muchun Song [this message]
2021-01-25 9:15 ` David Hildenbrand
2021-01-25 9:34 ` Muchun Song
2021-01-25 23:25 ` Mike Kravetz
2021-01-26 7:48 ` Oscar Salvador
2021-01-26 9:29 ` Oscar Salvador
2021-01-26 9:36 ` David Hildenbrand
2021-01-26 14:58 ` Oscar Salvador
2021-01-26 15:10 ` David Hildenbrand
2021-01-26 15:34 ` Oscar Salvador
2021-01-26 15:56 ` David Hildenbrand
2021-01-27 10:36 ` David Hildenbrand
2021-01-28 12:37 ` [External] " Muchun Song
2021-01-28 13:08 ` Muchun Song
2021-01-29 1:04 ` Mike Kravetz
2021-01-29 6:56 ` Muchun Song
2021-02-01 16:10 ` David Hildenbrand
2021-02-02 0:05 ` Mike Kravetz
2021-01-28 22:29 ` Oscar Salvador
2021-01-29 6:16 ` [External] " Muchun Song
2021-02-01 15:50 ` David Hildenbrand
2021-01-17 15:10 ` [PATCH v13 06/12] mm: hugetlb: set the PageHWPoison to the raw error page Muchun Song
2021-01-25 0:06 ` David Rientjes
2021-01-25 5:06 ` [External] " Muchun Song
2021-01-17 15:10 ` [PATCH v13 07/12] mm: hugetlb: flush work when dissolving a HugeTLB page Muchun Song
2021-01-17 15:10 ` [PATCH v13 08/12] mm: hugetlb: introduce PageHugeInflight Muchun Song
2021-01-17 15:10 ` [PATCH v13 09/12] mm: hugetlb: add a kernel parameter hugetlb_free_vmemmap Muchun Song
2021-01-25 11:43 ` David Hildenbrand
2021-01-25 12:08 ` Oscar Salvador
2021-01-25 12:31 ` [External] " Muchun Song
2021-01-25 12:30 ` Muchun Song
2021-01-17 15:10 ` [PATCH v13 10/12] mm: hugetlb: introduce nr_free_vmemmap_pages in the struct hstate Muchun Song
2021-01-17 15:10 ` [PATCH v13 11/12] mm: hugetlb: gather discrete indexes of tail page Muchun Song
2021-01-17 15:10 ` [PATCH v13 12/12] mm: hugetlb: optimize the code with the help of the compiler Muchun Song
2021-01-20 12:52 ` [PATCH v13 00/12] Free some vmemmap pages of HugeTLB page Muchun Song
2021-01-20 13:10 ` Oscar Salvador
2021-01-20 14:22 ` [External] " Muchun Song
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