From: Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de> To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>, Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@gmail.com>, Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>, Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>, Andy Isaacson <adi@hexapodia.org>, Johannes Weiner <jweiner@redhat.com>, Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>, Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>, Nai Xia <nai.xia@gmail.com>, Linux-MM <linux-mm@kvack.org>, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org> Subject: [PATCH 06/11] mm: compaction: make isolate_lru_page() filter-aware again Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2011 15:41:28 +0000 [thread overview] Message-ID: <1323877293-15401-7-git-send-email-mgorman@suse.de> (raw) In-Reply-To: <1323877293-15401-1-git-send-email-mgorman@suse.de> Commit [39deaf85: mm: compaction: make isolate_lru_page() filter-aware] noted that compaction does not migrate dirty or writeback pages and that is was meaningless to pick the page and re-add it to the LRU list. This had to be partially reverted because some dirty pages can be migrated by compaction without blocking. This patch updates "mm: compaction: make isolate_lru_page" by skipping over pages that migration has no possibility of migrating to minimise LRU disruption. Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de> --- include/linux/mmzone.h | 2 ++ mm/compaction.c | 3 +++ mm/vmscan.c | 35 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-- 3 files changed, 38 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/include/linux/mmzone.h b/include/linux/mmzone.h index 188cb2f..ac5b522 100644 --- a/include/linux/mmzone.h +++ b/include/linux/mmzone.h @@ -173,6 +173,8 @@ static inline int is_unevictable_lru(enum lru_list l) #define ISOLATE_CLEAN ((__force isolate_mode_t)0x4) /* Isolate unmapped file */ #define ISOLATE_UNMAPPED ((__force isolate_mode_t)0x8) +/* Isolate for asynchronous migration */ +#define ISOLATE_ASYNC_MIGRATE ((__force isolate_mode_t)0x10) /* LRU Isolation modes. */ typedef unsigned __bitwise__ isolate_mode_t; diff --git a/mm/compaction.c b/mm/compaction.c index 615502b..0379263 100644 --- a/mm/compaction.c +++ b/mm/compaction.c @@ -349,6 +349,9 @@ static isolate_migrate_t isolate_migratepages(struct zone *zone, continue; } + if (!cc->sync) + mode |= ISOLATE_ASYNC_MIGRATE; + /* Try isolate the page */ if (__isolate_lru_page(page, mode, 0) != 0) continue; diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c index 69057b5..16fb177 100644 --- a/mm/vmscan.c +++ b/mm/vmscan.c @@ -1061,8 +1061,39 @@ int __isolate_lru_page(struct page *page, isolate_mode_t mode, int file) ret = -EBUSY; - if ((mode & ISOLATE_CLEAN) && (PageDirty(page) || PageWriteback(page))) - return ret; + /* + * To minimise LRU disruption, the caller can indicate that it only + * wants to isolate pages it will be able to operate on without + * blocking - clean pages for the most part. + * + * ISOLATE_CLEAN means that only clean pages should be isolated. This + * is used by reclaim when it is cannot write to backing storage + * + * ISOLATE_ASYNC_MIGRATE is used to indicate that it only wants to pages + * that it is possible to migrate without blocking + */ + if (mode & (ISOLATE_CLEAN|ISOLATE_ASYNC_MIGRATE)) { + /* All the caller can do on PageWriteback is block */ + if (PageWriteback(page)) + return ret; + + if (PageDirty(page)) { + struct address_space *mapping; + + /* ISOLATE_CLEAN means only clean pages */ + if (mode & ISOLATE_CLEAN) + return ret; + + /* + * Only pages without mappings or that have a + * ->migratepage callback are possible to migrate + * without blocking + */ + mapping = page_mapping(page); + if (mapping && !mapping->a_ops->migratepage) + return ret; + } + } if ((mode & ISOLATE_UNMAPPED) && page_mapped(page)) return ret; -- 1.7.3.4
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From: Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de> To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>, Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@gmail.com>, Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>, Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>, Andy Isaacson <adi@hexapodia.org>, Johannes Weiner <jweiner@redhat.com>, Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>, Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>, Nai Xia <nai.xia@gmail.com>, Linux-MM <linux-mm@kvack.org>, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org> Subject: [PATCH 06/11] mm: compaction: make isolate_lru_page() filter-aware again Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2011 15:41:28 +0000 [thread overview] Message-ID: <1323877293-15401-7-git-send-email-mgorman@suse.de> (raw) In-Reply-To: <1323877293-15401-1-git-send-email-mgorman@suse.de> Commit [39deaf85: mm: compaction: make isolate_lru_page() filter-aware] noted that compaction does not migrate dirty or writeback pages and that is was meaningless to pick the page and re-add it to the LRU list. This had to be partially reverted because some dirty pages can be migrated by compaction without blocking. This patch updates "mm: compaction: make isolate_lru_page" by skipping over pages that migration has no possibility of migrating to minimise LRU disruption. Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de> --- include/linux/mmzone.h | 2 ++ mm/compaction.c | 3 +++ mm/vmscan.c | 35 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-- 3 files changed, 38 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/include/linux/mmzone.h b/include/linux/mmzone.h index 188cb2f..ac5b522 100644 --- a/include/linux/mmzone.h +++ b/include/linux/mmzone.h @@ -173,6 +173,8 @@ static inline int is_unevictable_lru(enum lru_list l) #define ISOLATE_CLEAN ((__force isolate_mode_t)0x4) /* Isolate unmapped file */ #define ISOLATE_UNMAPPED ((__force isolate_mode_t)0x8) +/* Isolate for asynchronous migration */ +#define ISOLATE_ASYNC_MIGRATE ((__force isolate_mode_t)0x10) /* LRU Isolation modes. */ typedef unsigned __bitwise__ isolate_mode_t; diff --git a/mm/compaction.c b/mm/compaction.c index 615502b..0379263 100644 --- a/mm/compaction.c +++ b/mm/compaction.c @@ -349,6 +349,9 @@ static isolate_migrate_t isolate_migratepages(struct zone *zone, continue; } + if (!cc->sync) + mode |= ISOLATE_ASYNC_MIGRATE; + /* Try isolate the page */ if (__isolate_lru_page(page, mode, 0) != 0) continue; diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c index 69057b5..16fb177 100644 --- a/mm/vmscan.c +++ b/mm/vmscan.c @@ -1061,8 +1061,39 @@ int __isolate_lru_page(struct page *page, isolate_mode_t mode, int file) ret = -EBUSY; - if ((mode & ISOLATE_CLEAN) && (PageDirty(page) || PageWriteback(page))) - return ret; + /* + * To minimise LRU disruption, the caller can indicate that it only + * wants to isolate pages it will be able to operate on without + * blocking - clean pages for the most part. + * + * ISOLATE_CLEAN means that only clean pages should be isolated. This + * is used by reclaim when it is cannot write to backing storage + * + * ISOLATE_ASYNC_MIGRATE is used to indicate that it only wants to pages + * that it is possible to migrate without blocking + */ + if (mode & (ISOLATE_CLEAN|ISOLATE_ASYNC_MIGRATE)) { + /* All the caller can do on PageWriteback is block */ + if (PageWriteback(page)) + return ret; + + if (PageDirty(page)) { + struct address_space *mapping; + + /* ISOLATE_CLEAN means only clean pages */ + if (mode & ISOLATE_CLEAN) + return ret; + + /* + * Only pages without mappings or that have a + * ->migratepage callback are possible to migrate + * without blocking + */ + mapping = page_mapping(page); + if (mapping && !mapping->a_ops->migratepage) + return ret; + } + } if ((mode & ISOLATE_UNMAPPED) && page_mapped(page)) return ret; -- 1.7.3.4 -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Fight unfair telecom internet charges in Canada: sign http://stopthemeter.ca/ Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@kvack.org"> email@kvack.org </a>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-12-14 15:43 UTC|newest] Thread overview: 100+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top 2011-12-14 15:41 [PATCH 0/11] Reduce compaction-related stalls and improve asynchronous migration of dirty pages v6 Mel Gorman 2011-12-14 15:41 ` Mel Gorman 2011-12-14 15:41 ` [PATCH 01/11] mm: compaction: Allow compaction to isolate dirty pages Mel Gorman 2011-12-14 15:41 ` Mel Gorman 2011-12-14 15:41 ` [PATCH 02/11] mm: compaction: Use synchronous compaction for /proc/sys/vm/compact_memory Mel Gorman 2011-12-14 15:41 ` Mel Gorman 2011-12-14 15:41 ` [PATCH 03/11] mm: vmscan: Check if we isolated a compound page during lumpy scan Mel Gorman 2011-12-14 15:41 ` Mel Gorman 2011-12-15 23:21 ` Rik van Riel 2011-12-15 23:21 ` Rik van Riel 2011-12-14 15:41 ` [PATCH 04/11] mm: vmscan: Do not OOM if aborting reclaim to start compaction Mel Gorman 2011-12-14 15:41 ` Mel Gorman 2011-12-15 23:36 ` Rik van Riel 2011-12-15 23:36 ` Rik van Riel 2011-12-14 15:41 ` [PATCH 05/11] mm: compaction: Determine if dirty pages can be migrated without blocking within ->migratepage Mel Gorman 2011-12-14 15:41 ` Mel Gorman 2011-12-16 3:32 ` Rik van Riel 2011-12-16 3:32 ` Rik van Riel 2011-12-16 23:20 ` Andrew Morton 2011-12-16 23:20 ` Andrew Morton 2011-12-17 3:03 ` Nai Xia 2011-12-17 3:03 ` Nai Xia 2011-12-17 3:26 ` Andrew Morton 2011-12-17 3:26 ` Andrew Morton 2011-12-19 11:05 ` Mel Gorman 2011-12-19 11:05 ` Mel Gorman 2011-12-19 13:12 ` nai.xia 2011-12-19 13:12 ` nai.xia 2011-12-14 15:41 ` Mel Gorman [this message] 2011-12-14 15:41 ` [PATCH 06/11] mm: compaction: make isolate_lru_page() filter-aware again Mel Gorman 2011-12-16 3:34 ` Rik van Riel 2011-12-16 3:34 ` Rik van Riel 2011-12-18 1:53 ` Minchan Kim 2011-12-18 1:53 ` Minchan Kim 2011-12-14 15:41 ` [PATCH 07/11] mm: page allocator: Do not call direct reclaim for THP allocations while compaction is deferred Mel Gorman 2011-12-14 15:41 ` Mel Gorman 2011-12-16 4:10 ` Rik van Riel 2011-12-16 4:10 ` Rik van Riel 2011-12-14 15:41 ` [PATCH 08/11] mm: compaction: Introduce sync-light migration for use by compaction Mel Gorman 2011-12-14 15:41 ` Mel Gorman 2011-12-16 4:31 ` Rik van Riel 2011-12-16 4:31 ` Rik van Riel 2011-12-18 2:05 ` Minchan Kim 2011-12-18 2:05 ` Minchan Kim 2011-12-19 11:45 ` Mel Gorman 2011-12-19 11:45 ` Mel Gorman 2011-12-20 7:18 ` Minchan Kim 2011-12-20 7:18 ` Minchan Kim 2012-01-13 21:25 ` Andrew Morton 2012-01-13 21:25 ` Andrew Morton 2012-01-16 11:33 ` Mel Gorman 2012-01-16 11:33 ` Mel Gorman 2011-12-14 15:41 ` [PATCH 09/11] mm: vmscan: When reclaiming for compaction, ensure there are sufficient free pages available Mel Gorman 2011-12-14 15:41 ` Mel Gorman 2011-12-16 4:35 ` Rik van Riel 2011-12-16 4:35 ` Rik van Riel 2011-12-14 15:41 ` [PATCH 10/11] mm: vmscan: Check if reclaim should really abort even if compaction_ready() is true for one zone Mel Gorman 2011-12-14 15:41 ` Mel Gorman 2011-12-16 4:38 ` Rik van Riel 2011-12-16 4:38 ` Rik van Riel 2011-12-16 11:29 ` Mel Gorman 2011-12-16 11:29 ` Mel Gorman 2011-12-14 15:41 ` [PATCH 11/11] mm: Isolate pages for immediate reclaim on their own LRU Mel Gorman 2011-12-14 15:41 ` Mel Gorman 2011-12-16 4:47 ` Rik van Riel 2011-12-16 4:47 ` Rik van Riel 2011-12-16 12:26 ` Mel Gorman 2011-12-16 12:26 ` Mel Gorman 2011-12-16 15:17 ` Johannes Weiner 2011-12-16 15:17 ` Johannes Weiner 2011-12-16 16:07 ` Mel Gorman 2011-12-16 16:07 ` Mel Gorman 2011-12-19 16:14 ` Johannes Weiner 2011-12-19 16:14 ` Johannes Weiner 2011-12-17 16:08 ` Minchan Kim 2011-12-17 16:08 ` Minchan Kim 2011-12-19 13:26 ` Mel Gorman 2011-12-19 13:26 ` Mel Gorman 2011-12-20 7:10 ` Minchan Kim 2011-12-20 7:10 ` Minchan Kim 2011-12-20 9:55 ` Mel Gorman 2011-12-20 9:55 ` Mel Gorman 2011-12-23 19:08 ` Hugh Dickins 2011-12-23 19:08 ` Hugh Dickins 2011-12-29 16:59 ` Mel Gorman 2011-12-29 16:59 ` Mel Gorman 2011-12-29 19:31 ` Rik van Riel 2011-12-29 19:31 ` Rik van Riel 2011-12-30 11:27 ` Mel Gorman 2011-12-30 11:27 ` Mel Gorman 2011-12-16 22:56 ` [PATCH 0/11] Reduce compaction-related stalls and improve asynchronous migration of dirty pages v6 Andrew Morton 2011-12-16 22:56 ` Andrew Morton 2011-12-19 14:40 ` Mel Gorman 2011-12-19 14:40 ` Mel Gorman 2011-12-16 23:37 ` Andrew Morton 2011-12-16 23:37 ` Andrew Morton 2011-12-19 14:20 ` Mel Gorman 2011-12-19 14:20 ` Mel Gorman -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below -- 2011-12-01 17:36 [PATCH 0/11] Reduce compaction-related stalls and improve asynchronous migration of dirty pages v5 Mel Gorman 2011-12-01 17:36 ` [PATCH 06/11] mm: compaction: make isolate_lru_page() filter-aware again Mel Gorman 2011-12-01 17:36 ` Mel Gorman
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