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* [PATCH v2] vmscan: Do not free nr_deferred for memcg aware shrinkers
@ 2022-07-28  9:13 tujinjiang
  2022-07-28 11:43 ` Michal Hocko
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: tujinjiang @ 2022-07-28  9:13 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: mhocko; +Cc: shy828301, akpm, linux-mm, linux-kernel, Jinjiang Tu

From: Jinjiang Tu <tujinjiang@bytedance.com>

When a memcg aware shrinker is registered by register_shrinker(),
shrinker->nr_deferred will not be initialized. But when the shrinker
is unregistered by unregister_shrinker(), shrinker->nr_deferred
will be freed.

Luckily, the memcg aware shrinkers in the current kernel are pre-zeroed.
But a new memcg aware shrinker may be added in the future, and we should
not assume the shrinker is pre-zeroed.

Another unregister API free_prealloced_shrinker() does not assume the
shrinker is pre-zered and free shrinker->nr_deferred only if it is
not memcg aware. So unregister_shrinker() should do like
free_prealloced_shrinker().

Signed-off-by: Jinjiang Tu <tujinjiang@bytedance.com>
---
 mm/vmscan.c | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
index f7d9a683e3a7..f8a9a5349b6e 100644
--- a/mm/vmscan.c
+++ b/mm/vmscan.c
@@ -675,8 +675,11 @@ void unregister_shrinker(struct shrinker *shrinker)
 	down_write(&shrinker_rwsem);
 	list_del(&shrinker->list);
 	shrinker->flags &= ~SHRINKER_REGISTERED;
-	if (shrinker->flags & SHRINKER_MEMCG_AWARE)
+	if (shrinker->flags & SHRINKER_MEMCG_AWARE) {
 		unregister_memcg_shrinker(shrinker);
+		up_write(&shrinker_rwsem);
+		return;
+	}
 	up_write(&shrinker_rwsem);
 
 	kfree(shrinker->nr_deferred);
-- 
2.17.1


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* Re: [PATCH v2] vmscan: Do not free nr_deferred for memcg aware shrinkers
  2022-07-28  9:13 [PATCH v2] vmscan: Do not free nr_deferred for memcg aware shrinkers tujinjiang
@ 2022-07-28 11:43 ` Michal Hocko
  2022-07-29  2:11   ` Jinjiang Tu
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Michal Hocko @ 2022-07-28 11:43 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: tujinjiang; +Cc: shy828301, akpm, linux-mm, linux-kernel

On Thu 28-07-22 17:13:41, tujinjiang@bytedance.com wrote:
> From: Jinjiang Tu <tujinjiang@bytedance.com>
> 
> When a memcg aware shrinker is registered by register_shrinker(),
> shrinker->nr_deferred will not be initialized. But when the shrinker
> is unregistered by unregister_shrinker(), shrinker->nr_deferred
> will be freed.
> 
> Luckily, the memcg aware shrinkers in the current kernel are pre-zeroed.
> But a new memcg aware shrinker may be added in the future, and we should
> not assume the shrinker is pre-zeroed.
> 
> Another unregister API free_prealloced_shrinker() does not assume the
> shrinker is pre-zered and free shrinker->nr_deferred only if it is
> not memcg aware. So unregister_shrinker() should do like
> free_prealloced_shrinker().
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jinjiang Tu <tujinjiang@bytedance.com>
> ---
>  mm/vmscan.c | 5 ++++-
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
> index f7d9a683e3a7..f8a9a5349b6e 100644
> --- a/mm/vmscan.c
> +++ b/mm/vmscan.c
> @@ -675,8 +675,11 @@ void unregister_shrinker(struct shrinker *shrinker)
>  	down_write(&shrinker_rwsem);
>  	list_del(&shrinker->list);
>  	shrinker->flags &= ~SHRINKER_REGISTERED;
> -	if (shrinker->flags & SHRINKER_MEMCG_AWARE)
> +	if (shrinker->flags & SHRINKER_MEMCG_AWARE) {
>  		unregister_memcg_shrinker(shrinker);
> +		up_write(&shrinker_rwsem);
> +		return;
> +	}
>  	up_write(&shrinker_rwsem);
>  
>  	kfree(shrinker->nr_deferred);

Can we get rid of the code duplication?
--- 
diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
index f7d9a683e3a7..308279414fe8 100644
--- a/mm/vmscan.c
+++ b/mm/vmscan.c
@@ -632,12 +632,10 @@ int prealloc_shrinker(struct shrinker *shrinker)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-void free_prealloced_shrinker(struct shrinker *shrinker)
+static void __free_shrinker(struct shrinker *shrinker)
 {
 	if (shrinker->flags & SHRINKER_MEMCG_AWARE) {
-		down_write(&shrinker_rwsem);
 		unregister_memcg_shrinker(shrinker);
-		up_write(&shrinker_rwsem);
 		return;
 	}
 
@@ -645,6 +643,13 @@ void free_prealloced_shrinker(struct shrinker *shrinker)
 	shrinker->nr_deferred = NULL;
 }
 
+void free_prealloced_shrinker(struct shrinker *shrinker)
+{
+	down_write(&shrinker_rwsem);
+	__free_shrinker(shrinker);
+	up_write(&shrinker_rwsem);
+}
+
 void register_shrinker_prepared(struct shrinker *shrinker)
 {
 	down_write(&shrinker_rwsem);
@@ -675,12 +680,9 @@ void unregister_shrinker(struct shrinker *shrinker)
 	down_write(&shrinker_rwsem);
 	list_del(&shrinker->list);
 	shrinker->flags &= ~SHRINKER_REGISTERED;
-	if (shrinker->flags & SHRINKER_MEMCG_AWARE)
-		unregister_memcg_shrinker(shrinker);
-	up_write(&shrinker_rwsem);
 
-	kfree(shrinker->nr_deferred);
-	shrinker->nr_deferred = NULL;
+	__free_shrinker(shrinker);
+	up_write(&shrinker_rwsem);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(unregister_shrinker);
 
-- 
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs

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* Re: Re: [PATCH v2] vmscan: Do not free nr_deferred for memcg aware shrinkers
  2022-07-28 11:43 ` Michal Hocko
@ 2022-07-29  2:11   ` Jinjiang Tu
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Jinjiang Tu @ 2022-07-29  2:11 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Michal Hocko; +Cc: Yang Shi, akpm, linux-mm, linux-kernel

On Thu, Jul 28, 2022 at 7:43 PM Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com> wrote:
>
> On Thu 28-07-22 17:13:41, tujinjiang@bytedance.com wrote:
> > From: Jinjiang Tu <tujinjiang@bytedance.com>
> >
> > When a memcg aware shrinker is registered by register_shrinker(),
> > shrinker->nr_deferred will not be initialized. But when the shrinker
> > is unregistered by unregister_shrinker(), shrinker->nr_deferred
> > will be freed.
> >
> > Luckily, the memcg aware shrinkers in the current kernel are pre-zeroed.
> > But a new memcg aware shrinker may be added in the future, and we should
> > not assume the shrinker is pre-zeroed.
> >
> > Another unregister API free_prealloced_shrinker() does not assume the
> > shrinker is pre-zered and free shrinker->nr_deferred only if it is
> > not memcg aware. So unregister_shrinker() should do like
> > free_prealloced_shrinker().
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Jinjiang Tu <tujinjiang@bytedance.com>
> > ---
> >  mm/vmscan.c | 5 ++++-
> >  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
> > index f7d9a683e3a7..f8a9a5349b6e 100644
> > --- a/mm/vmscan.c
> > +++ b/mm/vmscan.c
> > @@ -675,8 +675,11 @@ void unregister_shrinker(struct shrinker *shrinker)
> >       down_write(&shrinker_rwsem);
> >       list_del(&shrinker->list);
> >       shrinker->flags &= ~SHRINKER_REGISTERED;
> > -     if (shrinker->flags & SHRINKER_MEMCG_AWARE)
> > +     if (shrinker->flags & SHRINKER_MEMCG_AWARE) {
> >               unregister_memcg_shrinker(shrinker);
> > +             up_write(&shrinker_rwsem);
> > +             return;
> > +     }
> >       up_write(&shrinker_rwsem);
> >
> >       kfree(shrinker->nr_deferred);
>
> Can we get rid of the code duplication?
> ---
> diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
> index f7d9a683e3a7..308279414fe8 100644
> --- a/mm/vmscan.c
> +++ b/mm/vmscan.c
> @@ -632,12 +632,10 @@ int prealloc_shrinker(struct shrinker *shrinker)
>         return 0;
>  }
>
> -void free_prealloced_shrinker(struct shrinker *shrinker)
> +static void __free_shrinker(struct shrinker *shrinker)
>  {
>         if (shrinker->flags & SHRINKER_MEMCG_AWARE) {
> -               down_write(&shrinker_rwsem);
>                 unregister_memcg_shrinker(shrinker);
> -               up_write(&shrinker_rwsem);
>                 return;
>         }
>
> @@ -645,6 +643,13 @@ void free_prealloced_shrinker(struct shrinker *shrinker)
>         shrinker->nr_deferred = NULL;
>  }
>
> +void free_prealloced_shrinker(struct shrinker *shrinker)
> +{
> +       down_write(&shrinker_rwsem);
> +       __free_shrinker(shrinker);
> +       up_write(&shrinker_rwsem);
> +}
> +
>  void register_shrinker_prepared(struct shrinker *shrinker)
>  {
>         down_write(&shrinker_rwsem);
> @@ -675,12 +680,9 @@ void unregister_shrinker(struct shrinker *shrinker)
>         down_write(&shrinker_rwsem);
>         list_del(&shrinker->list);
>         shrinker->flags &= ~SHRINKER_REGISTERED;
> -       if (shrinker->flags & SHRINKER_MEMCG_AWARE)
> -               unregister_memcg_shrinker(shrinker);
> -       up_write(&shrinker_rwsem);
>
> -       kfree(shrinker->nr_deferred);
> -       shrinker->nr_deferred = NULL;
> +       __free_shrinker(shrinker);
> +       up_write(&shrinker_rwsem);
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(unregister_shrinker);
>
> --
> Michal Hocko
> SUSE Labs
Yes, the code is clearer.

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