RE: [RESEND PATCH v5] mm/zswap: move to use crypto_acomp API for hardware acceleration

["Song Bao Hua (Barry Song)" <song.bao.hua@hisilicon.com>]

> > Subject: [RESEND PATCH v5] mm/zswap: move to use crypto_acomp API for
> > hardware acceleration
> >
> > Right now, all new ZIP drivers are adapted to crypto_acomp APIs rather than
> > legacy crypto_comp APIs. Tradiontal ZIP drivers like lz4,lzo etc have been also
> > wrapped into acomp via scomp backend. But zswap.c is still using the old
> APIs.
> > That means zswap won't be able to work on any new ZIP drivers in kernel.
> >
> > This patch moves to use cryto_acomp APIs to fix the disconnected bridge
> > between new ZIP drivers and zswap. It is probably the first real user to use
> > acomp but perhaps not a good example to demonstrate how multiple acomp
> > requests can be executed in parallel in one acomp instance.
> > frontswap is doing page load and store page by page synchronously.
> > swap_writepage() depends on the completion of frontswap_store() to decide
> if
> > it should call __swap_writepage() to swap to disk.
> >
> > However this patch creates multiple acomp instances, so multiple threads
> > running on multiple different cpus can actually do (de)compression parallelly,
> > leveraging the power of multiple ZIP hardware queues. This is also consistent
> > with frontswap's page management model.
> >
> > The old zswap code uses atomic context and avoids the race conditions while
> > shared resources like zswap_dstmem are accessed. Here since acomp can
> sleep,
> > per-cpu mutex is used to replace preemption-disable.
> >
> > While it is possible to make mm/page_io.c and mm/frontswap.c support
> async
> > (de)compression in some way, the entire design requires careful thinking and
> > performance evaluation. For the first step, the base with fixed connection
> > between ZIP drivers and zswap should be built.
> >
> > Cc: Luis Claudio R. Goncalves <lgoncalv@redhat.com>
> > Cc: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>
> > Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
> > Cc: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
> > Cc: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
> > Cc: Mahipal Challa <mahipalreddy2006@gmail.com>
> > Cc: Seth Jennings <sjenning@redhat.com>
> > Cc: Dan Streetman <ddstreet@ieee.org>
> > Cc: Vitaly Wool <vitaly.wool@konsulko.com>
> > Cc: Zhou Wang <wangzhou1@hisilicon.com>
> > Cc: Hao Fang <fanghao11@huawei.com>
> > Cc: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Barry Song <song.bao.hua@hisilicon.com>
> > ---
> >  v5: address two comments from Sebastian Andrzej Siewior, thanks!
> >    1. use pointer rather than pointer's pointer for acomp_ctx;
> >    2. fix the race while multiple zpool exist while dynamically switching
> >       comprossor and zpool type
> 
> Hi All,
> Any further comments?

Sorry for pinging again. Hopefully we can rebuild the connection between zswap and
those new zip drivers using acomp framework.

> 
> >
> >  mm/zswap.c | 183
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------
> >  1 file changed, 138 insertions(+), 45 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/mm/zswap.c b/mm/zswap.c
> > index fbb782924ccc..8e9c18b6fdd9 100644
> > --- a/mm/zswap.c
> > +++ b/mm/zswap.c
> > @@ -24,8 +24,10 @@
> >  #include <linux/rbtree.h>
> >  #include <linux/swap.h>
> >  #include <linux/crypto.h>
> > +#include <linux/scatterlist.h>
> >  #include <linux/mempool.h>
> >  #include <linux/zpool.h>
> > +#include <crypto/acompress.h>
> >
> >  #include <linux/mm_types.h>
> >  #include <linux/page-flags.h>
> > @@ -127,9 +129,17 @@
> module_param_named(same_filled_pages_enabled,
> > zswap_same_filled_pages_enabled,
> >  * data structures
> >  **********************************/
> >
> > +struct crypto_acomp_ctx {
> > +	struct crypto_acomp *acomp;
> > +	struct acomp_req *req;
> > +	struct crypto_wait wait;
> > +	u8 *dstmem;
> > +	struct mutex *mutex;
> > +};
> > +
> >  struct zswap_pool {
> >  	struct zpool *zpool;
> > -	struct crypto_comp * __percpu *tfm;
> > +	struct crypto_acomp_ctx __percpu *acomp_ctx;
> >  	struct kref kref;
> >  	struct list_head list;
> >  	struct work_struct release_work;
> > @@ -388,23 +398,43 @@ static struct zswap_entry
> > *zswap_entry_find_get(struct rb_root *root,
> >  * per-cpu code
> >  **********************************/
> >  static DEFINE_PER_CPU(u8 *, zswap_dstmem);
> > +/*
> > + * If users dynamically change the zpool type and compressor at runtime,
> i.e.
> > + * zswap is running, zswap can have more than one zpool on one cpu, but
> > +they
> > + * are sharing dtsmem. So we need this mutex to be per-cpu.
> > + */
> > +static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct mutex *, zswap_mutex);
> >
> >  static int zswap_dstmem_prepare(unsigned int cpu)  {
> > +	struct mutex *mutex;
> >  	u8 *dst;
> >
> >  	dst = kmalloc_node(PAGE_SIZE * 2, GFP_KERNEL, cpu_to_node(cpu));
> >  	if (!dst)
> >  		return -ENOMEM;
> >
> > +	mutex = kmalloc_node(sizeof(*mutex), GFP_KERNEL, cpu_to_node(cpu));
> > +	if (!mutex) {
> > +		kfree(dst);
> > +		return -ENOMEM;
> > +	}
> > +
> > +	mutex_init(mutex);
> >  	per_cpu(zswap_dstmem, cpu) = dst;
> > +	per_cpu(zswap_mutex, cpu) = mutex;
> >  	return 0;
> >  }
> >
> >  static int zswap_dstmem_dead(unsigned int cpu)  {
> > +	struct mutex *mutex;
> >  	u8 *dst;
> >
> > +	mutex = per_cpu(zswap_mutex, cpu);
> > +	kfree(mutex);
> > +	per_cpu(zswap_mutex, cpu) = NULL;
> > +
> >  	dst = per_cpu(zswap_dstmem, cpu);
> >  	kfree(dst);
> >  	per_cpu(zswap_dstmem, cpu) = NULL;
> > @@ -415,30 +445,54 @@ static int zswap_dstmem_dead(unsigned int cpu)
> > static int zswap_cpu_comp_prepare(unsigned int cpu, struct hlist_node
> *node)
> > {
> >  	struct zswap_pool *pool = hlist_entry(node, struct zswap_pool, node);
> > -	struct crypto_comp *tfm;
> > -
> > -	if (WARN_ON(*per_cpu_ptr(pool->tfm, cpu)))
> > -		return 0;
> > +	struct crypto_acomp_ctx *acomp_ctx = per_cpu_ptr(pool->acomp_ctx,
> > cpu);
> > +	struct crypto_acomp *acomp;
> > +	struct acomp_req *req;
> > +
> > +	acomp = crypto_alloc_acomp(pool->tfm_name, 0, 0);
> > +	if (IS_ERR(acomp)) {
> > +		pr_err("could not alloc crypto acomp %s : %ld\n",
> > +				pool->tfm_name, PTR_ERR(acomp));
> > +		return PTR_ERR(acomp);
> > +	}
> > +	acomp_ctx->acomp = acomp;
> >
> > -	tfm = crypto_alloc_comp(pool->tfm_name, 0, 0);
> > -	if (IS_ERR_OR_NULL(tfm)) {
> > -		pr_err("could not alloc crypto comp %s : %ld\n",
> > -		       pool->tfm_name, PTR_ERR(tfm));
> > +	req = acomp_request_alloc(acomp_ctx->acomp);
> > +	if (!req) {
> > +		pr_err("could not alloc crypto acomp_request %s\n",
> > +		       pool->tfm_name);
> > +		crypto_free_acomp(acomp_ctx->acomp);
> >  		return -ENOMEM;
> >  	}
> > -	*per_cpu_ptr(pool->tfm, cpu) = tfm;
> > +	acomp_ctx->req = req;
> > +
> > +	crypto_init_wait(&acomp_ctx->wait);
> > +	/*
> > +	 * if the backend of acomp is async zip, crypto_req_done() will wakeup
> > +	 * crypto_wait_req(); if the backend of acomp is scomp, the callback
> > +	 * won't be called, crypto_wait_req() will return without blocking.
> > +	 */
> > +	acomp_request_set_callback(req, CRYPTO_TFM_REQ_MAY_BACKLOG,
> > +				   crypto_req_done, &acomp_ctx->wait);
> > +
> > +	acomp_ctx->mutex = per_cpu(zswap_mutex, cpu);
> > +	acomp_ctx->dstmem = per_cpu(zswap_dstmem, cpu);
> > +
> >  	return 0;
> >  }
> >
> >  static int zswap_cpu_comp_dead(unsigned int cpu, struct hlist_node
> *node)
> > {
> >  	struct zswap_pool *pool = hlist_entry(node, struct zswap_pool, node);
> > -	struct crypto_comp *tfm;
> > +	struct crypto_acomp_ctx *acomp_ctx = per_cpu_ptr(pool->acomp_ctx,
> > +cpu);
> > +
> > +	if (!IS_ERR_OR_NULL(acomp_ctx)) {
> > +		if (!IS_ERR_OR_NULL(acomp_ctx->req))
> > +			acomp_request_free(acomp_ctx->req);
> > +		if (!IS_ERR_OR_NULL(acomp_ctx->acomp))
> > +			crypto_free_acomp(acomp_ctx->acomp);
> > +	}
> >
> > -	tfm = *per_cpu_ptr(pool->tfm, cpu);
> > -	if (!IS_ERR_OR_NULL(tfm))
> > -		crypto_free_comp(tfm);
> > -	*per_cpu_ptr(pool->tfm, cpu) = NULL;
> >  	return 0;
> >  }
> >
> > @@ -561,8 +615,9 @@ static struct zswap_pool *zswap_pool_create(char
> > *type, char *compressor)
> >  	pr_debug("using %s zpool\n", zpool_get_type(pool->zpool));
> >
> >  	strlcpy(pool->tfm_name, compressor, sizeof(pool->tfm_name));
> > -	pool->tfm = alloc_percpu(struct crypto_comp *);
> > -	if (!pool->tfm) {
> > +
> > +	pool->acomp_ctx = alloc_percpu(*pool->acomp_ctx);
> > +	if (!pool->acomp_ctx) {
> >  		pr_err("percpu alloc failed\n");
> >  		goto error;
> >  	}
> > @@ -585,7 +640,8 @@ static struct zswap_pool *zswap_pool_create(char
> > *type, char *compressor)
> >  	return pool;
> >
> >  error:
> > -	free_percpu(pool->tfm);
> > +	if (pool->acomp_ctx)
> > +		free_percpu(pool->acomp_ctx);
> >  	if (pool->zpool)
> >  		zpool_destroy_pool(pool->zpool);
> >  	kfree(pool);
> > @@ -596,14 +652,14 @@ static __init struct zswap_pool
> > *__zswap_pool_create_fallback(void)
> >  {
> >  	bool has_comp, has_zpool;
> >
> > -	has_comp = crypto_has_comp(zswap_compressor, 0, 0);
> > +	has_comp = crypto_has_acomp(zswap_compressor, 0, 0);
> >  	if (!has_comp && strcmp(zswap_compressor,
> >  				CONFIG_ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT)) {
> >  		pr_err("compressor %s not available, using default %s\n",
> >  		       zswap_compressor,
> > CONFIG_ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT);
> >  		param_free_charp(&zswap_compressor);
> >  		zswap_compressor = CONFIG_ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT;
> > -		has_comp = crypto_has_comp(zswap_compressor, 0, 0);
> > +		has_comp = crypto_has_acomp(zswap_compressor, 0, 0);
> >  	}
> >  	if (!has_comp) {
> >  		pr_err("default compressor %s not available\n", @@ -639,7 +695,7
> > @@ static void zswap_pool_destroy(struct zswap_pool *pool)
> >  	zswap_pool_debug("destroying", pool);
> >
> >  	cpuhp_state_remove_instance(CPUHP_MM_ZSWP_POOL_PREPARE,
> > &pool->node);
> > -	free_percpu(pool->tfm);
> > +	free_percpu(pool->acomp_ctx);
> >  	zpool_destroy_pool(pool->zpool);
> >  	kfree(pool);
> >  }
> > @@ -723,7 +779,7 @@ static int __zswap_param_set(const char *val, const
> > struct kernel_param *kp,
> >  		}
> >  		type = s;
> >  	} else if (!compressor) {
> > -		if (!crypto_has_comp(s, 0, 0)) {
> > +		if (!crypto_has_acomp(s, 0, 0)) {
> >  			pr_err("compressor %s not available\n", s);
> >  			return -ENOENT;
> >  		}
> > @@ -774,7 +830,7 @@ static int __zswap_param_set(const char *val, const
> > struct kernel_param *kp,
> >  		 * failed, maybe both compressor and zpool params were bad.
> >  		 * Allow changing this param, so pool creation will succeed
> >  		 * when the other param is changed. We already verified this
> > -		 * param is ok in the zpool_has_pool() or crypto_has_comp()
> > +		 * param is ok in the zpool_has_pool() or crypto_has_acomp()
> >  		 * checks above.
> >  		 */
> >  		ret = param_set_charp(s, kp);
> > @@ -876,7 +932,9 @@ static int zswap_writeback_entry(struct zpool *pool,
> > unsigned long handle)
> >  	pgoff_t offset;
> >  	struct zswap_entry *entry;
> >  	struct page *page;
> > -	struct crypto_comp *tfm;
> > +	struct scatterlist input, output;
> > +	struct crypto_acomp_ctx *acomp_ctx;
> > +
> >  	u8 *src, *dst;
> >  	unsigned int dlen;
> >  	int ret;
> > @@ -916,14 +974,21 @@ static int zswap_writeback_entry(struct zpool
> *pool,
> > unsigned long handle)
> >
> >  	case ZSWAP_SWAPCACHE_NEW: /* page is locked */
> >  		/* decompress */
> > +		acomp_ctx = this_cpu_ptr(entry->pool->acomp_ctx);
> > +
> >  		dlen = PAGE_SIZE;
> >  		src = (u8 *)zhdr + sizeof(struct zswap_header);
> > -		dst = kmap_atomic(page);
> > -		tfm = *get_cpu_ptr(entry->pool->tfm);
> > -		ret = crypto_comp_decompress(tfm, src, entry->length,
> > -					     dst, &dlen);
> > -		put_cpu_ptr(entry->pool->tfm);
> > -		kunmap_atomic(dst);
> > +		dst = kmap(page);
> > +
> > +		mutex_lock(acomp_ctx->mutex);
> > +		sg_init_one(&input, src, entry->length);
> > +		sg_init_one(&output, dst, dlen);
> > +		acomp_request_set_params(acomp_ctx->req, &input, &output,
> > entry->length, dlen);
> > +		ret = crypto_wait_req(crypto_acomp_decompress(acomp_ctx->req),
> > &acomp_ctx->wait);
> > +		dlen = acomp_ctx->req->dlen;
> > +		mutex_unlock(acomp_ctx->mutex);
> > +
> > +		kunmap(page);
> >  		BUG_ON(ret);
> >  		BUG_ON(dlen != PAGE_SIZE);
> >
> > @@ -1004,7 +1069,8 @@ static int zswap_frontswap_store(unsigned type,
> > pgoff_t offset,  {
> >  	struct zswap_tree *tree = zswap_trees[type];
> >  	struct zswap_entry *entry, *dupentry;
> > -	struct crypto_comp *tfm;
> > +	struct scatterlist input, output;
> > +	struct crypto_acomp_ctx *acomp_ctx;
> >  	int ret;
> >  	unsigned int hlen, dlen = PAGE_SIZE;
> >  	unsigned long handle, value;
> > @@ -1074,12 +1140,32 @@ static int zswap_frontswap_store(unsigned
> type,
> > pgoff_t offset,
> >  	}
> >
> >  	/* compress */
> > -	dst = get_cpu_var(zswap_dstmem);
> > -	tfm = *get_cpu_ptr(entry->pool->tfm);
> > -	src = kmap_atomic(page);
> > -	ret = crypto_comp_compress(tfm, src, PAGE_SIZE, dst, &dlen);
> > -	kunmap_atomic(src);
> > -	put_cpu_ptr(entry->pool->tfm);
> > +	acomp_ctx = this_cpu_ptr(entry->pool->acomp_ctx);
> > +
> > +	mutex_lock(acomp_ctx->mutex);
> > +
> > +	src = kmap(page);
> > +	dst = acomp_ctx->dstmem;
> > +	sg_init_one(&input, src, PAGE_SIZE);
> > +	/* zswap_dstmem is of size (PAGE_SIZE * 2). Reflect same in sg_list */
> > +	sg_init_one(&output, dst, PAGE_SIZE * 2);
> > +	acomp_request_set_params(acomp_ctx->req, &input, &output,
> > PAGE_SIZE, dlen);
> > +	/*
> > +	 * it maybe looks a little bit silly that we send an asynchronous request,
> > +	 * then wait for its completion synchronously. This makes the process
> > look
> > +	 * synchronous in fact.
> > +	 * Theoretically, acomp supports users send multiple acomp requests in
> > one
> > +	 * acomp instance, then get those requests done simultaneously. but in
> > this
> > +	 * case, frontswap actually does store and load page by page, there is no
> > +	 * existing method to send the second page before the first page is done
> > +	 * in one thread doing frontswap.
> > +	 * but in different threads running on different cpu, we have different
> > +	 * acomp instance, so multiple threads can do (de)compression in
> > parallel.
> > +	 */
> > +	ret = crypto_wait_req(crypto_acomp_compress(acomp_ctx->req),
> > &acomp_ctx->wait);
> > +	dlen = acomp_ctx->req->dlen;
> > +	kunmap(page);
> > +
> >  	if (ret) {
> >  		ret = -EINVAL;
> >  		goto put_dstmem;
> > @@ -1103,7 +1189,7 @@ static int zswap_frontswap_store(unsigned type,
> > pgoff_t offset,
> >  	memcpy(buf, &zhdr, hlen);
> >  	memcpy(buf + hlen, dst, dlen);
> >  	zpool_unmap_handle(entry->pool->zpool, handle);
> > -	put_cpu_var(zswap_dstmem);
> > +	mutex_unlock(acomp_ctx->mutex);
> >
> >  	/* populate entry */
> >  	entry->offset = offset;
> > @@ -1131,7 +1217,7 @@ static int zswap_frontswap_store(unsigned type,
> > pgoff_t offset,
> >  	return 0;
> >
> >  put_dstmem:
> > -	put_cpu_var(zswap_dstmem);
> > +	mutex_unlock(acomp_ctx->mutex);
> >  	zswap_pool_put(entry->pool);
> >  freepage:
> >  	zswap_entry_cache_free(entry);
> > @@ -1148,7 +1234,8 @@ static int zswap_frontswap_load(unsigned type,
> > pgoff_t offset,  {
> >  	struct zswap_tree *tree = zswap_trees[type];
> >  	struct zswap_entry *entry;
> > -	struct crypto_comp *tfm;
> > +	struct scatterlist input, output;
> > +	struct crypto_acomp_ctx *acomp_ctx;
> >  	u8 *src, *dst;
> >  	unsigned int dlen;
> >  	int ret;
> > @@ -1175,11 +1262,17 @@ static int zswap_frontswap_load(unsigned
> type,
> > pgoff_t offset,
> >  	src = zpool_map_handle(entry->pool->zpool, entry->handle,
> > ZPOOL_MM_RO);
> >  	if (zpool_evictable(entry->pool->zpool))
> >  		src += sizeof(struct zswap_header);
> > -	dst = kmap_atomic(page);
> > -	tfm = *get_cpu_ptr(entry->pool->tfm);
> > -	ret = crypto_comp_decompress(tfm, src, entry->length, dst, &dlen);
> > -	put_cpu_ptr(entry->pool->tfm);
> > -	kunmap_atomic(dst);
> > +	dst = kmap(page);
> > +
> > +	acomp_ctx = this_cpu_ptr(entry->pool->acomp_ctx);
> > +	mutex_lock(acomp_ctx->mutex);
> > +	sg_init_one(&input, src, entry->length);
> > +	sg_init_one(&output, dst, dlen);
> > +	acomp_request_set_params(acomp_ctx->req, &input, &output,
> > entry->length, dlen);
> > +	ret = crypto_wait_req(crypto_acomp_decompress(acomp_ctx->req),
> > &acomp_ctx->wait);
> > +	mutex_unlock(acomp_ctx->mutex);
> > +
> > +	kunmap(page);
> >  	zpool_unmap_handle(entry->pool->zpool, entry->handle);
> >  	BUG_ON(ret);
> >
> > --
> > 2.27.0

Thanks
Barry