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From: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>
To: Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>
Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@gmail.com>,
	KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>,
	Christoph Lameter <cl@linux-foundation.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Adam Litke <agl@us.ibm.com>, Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>,
	David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
	KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>,
	Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/14] mm,migration: Allow the migration of PageSwapCache  pages
Date: Sat, 24 Apr 2010 13:13:40 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100424111340.GB32034@random.random> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100424105226.GF14351@csn.ul.ie>

On Sat, Apr 24, 2010 at 11:52:27AM +0100, Mel Gorman wrote:
> I think you're right. This is a new bug introduced by the anon_vma changes. On
> the plus side, it means we don't have to worry about -stable.

Correct, no worry about -stable.

> > vma_adjust already takes the anon_vma->lock and of course I also
> > further verified that trying to apply your snippet to vma_adjust
> > results in immediately deadlock as the very same lock is already taken
> > in my tree as it's the same anon-vma (simpler).
> 
> Yes, I expected that. Previously, there was only one anon_vma so if you
> double-take the lock, bad things happen.
> 
> > So aa.git will be
> > immune from these bugs for now.
> > 
> 
> It should be. I expect that's why you have never seen the bugon in
> swapops.

Correct, I never seen it, and I keep it under very great stress with
swap storms of hugepages, lots of I/O and khugepaged at 100% cpu.

Also keep in mind expand_downwards which also adjusts
vm_start/vm_pgoff the same way (and without mmap_sem write mode).

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From: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>
To: Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>
Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@gmail.com>,
	KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>,
	Christoph Lameter <cl@linux-foundation.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Adam Litke <agl@us.ibm.com>, Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>,
	David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
	KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>,
	Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/14] mm,migration: Allow the migration of PageSwapCache  pages
Date: Sat, 24 Apr 2010 13:13:40 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100424111340.GB32034@random.random> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100424105226.GF14351@csn.ul.ie>

On Sat, Apr 24, 2010 at 11:52:27AM +0100, Mel Gorman wrote:
> I think you're right. This is a new bug introduced by the anon_vma changes. On
> the plus side, it means we don't have to worry about -stable.

Correct, no worry about -stable.

> > vma_adjust already takes the anon_vma->lock and of course I also
> > further verified that trying to apply your snippet to vma_adjust
> > results in immediately deadlock as the very same lock is already taken
> > in my tree as it's the same anon-vma (simpler).
> 
> Yes, I expected that. Previously, there was only one anon_vma so if you
> double-take the lock, bad things happen.
> 
> > So aa.git will be
> > immune from these bugs for now.
> > 
> 
> It should be. I expect that's why you have never seen the bugon in
> swapops.

Correct, I never seen it, and I keep it under very great stress with
swap storms of hugepages, lots of I/O and khugepaged at 100% cpu.

Also keep in mind expand_downwards which also adjusts
vm_start/vm_pgoff the same way (and without mmap_sem write mode).

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-04-24 11:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 138+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-04-20 21:01 [PATCH 0/14] Memory Compaction v8 Mel Gorman
2010-04-20 21:01 ` Mel Gorman
2010-04-20 21:01 ` [PATCH 01/14] mm,migration: Take a reference to the anon_vma before migrating Mel Gorman
2010-04-20 21:01   ` Mel Gorman
2010-04-21  2:49   ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2010-04-21  2:49     ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2010-04-20 21:01 ` [PATCH 02/14] mm,migration: Share the anon_vma ref counts between KSM and page migration Mel Gorman
2010-04-20 21:01   ` Mel Gorman
2010-04-20 21:01 ` [PATCH 03/14] mm,migration: Do not try to migrate unmapped anonymous pages Mel Gorman
2010-04-20 21:01   ` Mel Gorman
2010-04-20 21:01 ` [PATCH 04/14] mm,migration: Allow the migration of PageSwapCache pages Mel Gorman
2010-04-20 21:01   ` Mel Gorman
2010-04-21 14:30   ` Christoph Lameter
2010-04-21 14:30     ` Christoph Lameter
2010-04-21 15:00     ` Mel Gorman
2010-04-21 15:00       ` Mel Gorman
2010-04-21 15:05       ` Christoph Lameter
2010-04-21 15:05         ` Christoph Lameter
2010-04-21 15:14         ` Mel Gorman
2010-04-21 15:14           ` Mel Gorman
2010-04-21 15:31           ` Christoph Lameter
2010-04-21 15:31             ` Christoph Lameter
2010-04-21 15:34             ` Mel Gorman
2010-04-21 15:34               ` Mel Gorman
2010-04-21 15:46               ` Christoph Lameter
2010-04-21 15:46                 ` Christoph Lameter
2010-04-22  9:28                 ` Mel Gorman
2010-04-22  9:28                   ` Mel Gorman
2010-04-22  9:46                   ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2010-04-22  9:46                     ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2010-04-22 10:13                     ` Minchan Kim
2010-04-22 10:13                       ` Minchan Kim
2010-04-22 10:31                       ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2010-04-22 10:31                         ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2010-04-22 10:51                         ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2010-04-22 10:51                           ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2010-04-22 14:14                           ` Mel Gorman
2010-04-22 14:14                             ` Mel Gorman
2010-04-22 14:18                             ` Minchan Kim
2010-04-22 14:18                               ` Minchan Kim
2010-04-22 15:40                               ` Mel Gorman
2010-04-22 15:40                                 ` Mel Gorman
2010-04-22 16:13                                 ` Mel Gorman
2010-04-22 16:13                                   ` Mel Gorman
2010-04-22 19:29                                 ` Mel Gorman
2010-04-22 19:29                                   ` Mel Gorman
2010-04-22 19:40                                   ` Christoph Lameter
2010-04-22 19:40                                     ` Christoph Lameter
2010-04-22 23:52                                     ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2010-04-22 23:52                                       ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2010-04-23  9:03                                       ` Mel Gorman
2010-04-23  9:03                                         ` Mel Gorman
2010-04-22 14:23                           ` Minchan Kim
2010-04-22 14:23                             ` Minchan Kim
2010-04-22 14:40                             ` Minchan Kim
2010-04-22 14:40                               ` Minchan Kim
2010-04-22 15:44                               ` Mel Gorman
2010-04-22 15:44                                 ` Mel Gorman
2010-04-23 18:31                                 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2010-04-23 18:31                                   ` Andrea Arcangeli
2010-04-23 19:23                                   ` Mel Gorman
2010-04-23 19:23                                     ` Mel Gorman
2010-04-23 19:39                                     ` Andrea Arcangeli
2010-04-23 19:39                                       ` Andrea Arcangeli
2010-04-23 21:35                                       ` Andrea Arcangeli
2010-04-23 21:35                                         ` Andrea Arcangeli
2010-04-24 10:52                                         ` Mel Gorman
2010-04-24 10:52                                           ` Mel Gorman
2010-04-24 11:13                                           ` Andrea Arcangeli [this message]
2010-04-24 11:13                                             ` Andrea Arcangeli
2010-04-24 11:59                                             ` Mel Gorman
2010-04-24 11:59                                               ` Mel Gorman
2010-04-24 14:30                                               ` Andrea Arcangeli
2010-04-24 14:30                                                 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2010-04-26 21:54                                               ` Rik van Riel
2010-04-26 21:54                                                 ` Rik van Riel
2010-04-26 22:11                                                 ` Mel Gorman
2010-04-26 22:11                                                   ` Mel Gorman
2010-04-26 22:26                                                   ` Andrea Arcangeli
2010-04-26 22:26                                                     ` Andrea Arcangeli
2010-04-25 14:41                                           ` Andrea Arcangeli
2010-04-25 14:41                                             ` Andrea Arcangeli
2010-04-27  9:40                                             ` Mel Gorman
2010-04-27  9:40                                               ` Mel Gorman
2010-04-27 10:41                                               ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2010-04-27 10:41                                                 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2010-04-27 11:12                                                 ` Mel Gorman
2010-04-27 11:12                                                   ` Mel Gorman
2010-04-27 15:42                                               ` Andrea Arcangeli
2010-04-27 15:42                                                 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2010-04-24 10:50                                       ` Mel Gorman
2010-04-24 10:50                                         ` Mel Gorman
2010-04-22 15:14                             ` Christoph Lameter
2010-04-22 15:14                               ` Christoph Lameter
2010-04-23  3:39                               ` Paul E. McKenney
2010-04-23  3:39                                 ` Paul E. McKenney
2010-04-23  4:55                               ` Minchan Kim
2010-04-23  4:55                                 ` Minchan Kim
2010-04-21 23:59     ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2010-04-21 23:59       ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2010-04-22  0:11       ` Minchan Kim
2010-04-22  0:11         ` Minchan Kim
2010-04-20 21:01 ` [PATCH 05/14] mm: Allow CONFIG_MIGRATION to be set without CONFIG_NUMA or memory hot-remove Mel Gorman
2010-04-20 21:01   ` Mel Gorman
2010-04-20 21:01 ` [PATCH 06/14] mm: Export unusable free space index via debugfs Mel Gorman
2010-04-20 21:01   ` Mel Gorman
2010-04-20 21:01 ` [PATCH 07/14] mm: Export fragmentation " Mel Gorman
2010-04-20 21:01   ` Mel Gorman
2010-04-20 21:01 ` [PATCH 08/14] mm: Move definition for LRU isolation modes to a header Mel Gorman
2010-04-20 21:01   ` Mel Gorman
2010-04-20 21:01 ` [PATCH 09/14] mm,compaction: Memory compaction core Mel Gorman
2010-04-20 21:01   ` Mel Gorman
2010-04-20 21:01 ` [PATCH 10/14] mm,compaction: Add /proc trigger for memory compaction Mel Gorman
2010-04-20 21:01   ` Mel Gorman
2010-04-20 21:01 ` [PATCH 11/14] mm,compaction: Add /sys trigger for per-node " Mel Gorman
2010-04-20 21:01   ` Mel Gorman
2010-04-20 21:01 ` [PATCH 12/14] mm,compaction: Direct compact when a high-order allocation fails Mel Gorman
2010-04-20 21:01   ` Mel Gorman
2010-05-05 12:19   ` [PATCH] fix count_vm_event preempt in memory compaction direct reclaim Andrea Arcangeli
2010-05-05 12:19     ` Andrea Arcangeli
2010-05-05 12:51     ` Mel Gorman
2010-05-05 12:51       ` Mel Gorman
2010-05-05 13:11       ` Andrea Arcangeli
2010-05-05 13:11         ` Andrea Arcangeli
2010-05-05 13:55         ` Mel Gorman
2010-05-05 13:55           ` Mel Gorman
2010-05-05 14:48           ` Andrea Arcangeli
2010-05-05 14:48             ` Andrea Arcangeli
2010-05-05 15:14             ` Mel Gorman
2010-05-05 15:14               ` Mel Gorman
2010-05-05 15:25               ` Andrea Arcangeli
2010-05-05 15:25                 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2010-05-05 15:32                 ` Mel Gorman
2010-05-05 15:32                   ` Mel Gorman
2010-04-20 21:01 ` [PATCH 13/14] mm,compaction: Add a tunable that decides when memory should be compacted and when it should be reclaimed Mel Gorman
2010-04-20 21:01   ` Mel Gorman
2010-04-20 21:01 ` [PATCH 14/14] mm,compaction: Defer compaction using an exponential backoff when compaction fails Mel Gorman
2010-04-20 21:01   ` Mel Gorman

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