From: Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@google.com>
To: Feng Tang <feng.tang@intel.com>
Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>,
Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>,
Roman Gushchin <roman.gushchin@linux.dev>,
Muchun Song <songmuchun@bytedance.com>,
"Michal Koutn??" <mkoutny@suse.com>,
Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
Soheil Hassas Yeganeh <soheil@google.com>,
"Sang, Oliver" <oliver.sang@intel.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
"lkp@lists.01.org" <lkp@lists.01.org>,
"cgroups@vger.kernel.org" <cgroups@vger.kernel.org>,
"linux-mm@kvack.org" <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
"netdev@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] mm: page_counter: rearrange struct page_counter fields
Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2022 21:59:20 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CALvZod6d_0ERWy3bsCaLwoNhn7H6YnGeJfs_S5H+Fy2xb3eM9w@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YwLlsr0jNq5m6v8z@feng-clx>
On Sun, Aug 21, 2022 at 7:12 PM Feng Tang <feng.tang@intel.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Aug 22, 2022 at 08:17:36AM +0800, Shakeel Butt wrote:
> > With memcg v2 enabled, memcg->memory.usage is a very hot member for
> > the workloads doing memcg charging on multiple CPUs concurrently.
> > Particularly the network intensive workloads. In addition, there is a
> > false cache sharing between memory.usage and memory.high on the charge
> > path. This patch moves the usage into a separate cacheline and move all
> > the read most fields into separate cacheline.
> >
> > To evaluate the impact of this optimization, on a 72 CPUs machine, we
> > ran the following workload in a three level of cgroup hierarchy with top
> > level having min and low setup appropriately. More specifically
> > memory.min equal to size of netperf binary and memory.low double of
> > that.
> >
> > $ netserver -6
> > # 36 instances of netperf with following params
> > $ netperf -6 -H ::1 -l 60 -t TCP_SENDFILE -- -m 10K
> >
> > Results (average throughput of netperf):
> > Without (6.0-rc1) 10482.7 Mbps
> > With patch 12413.7 Mbps (18.4% improvement)
> >
> > With the patch, the throughput improved by 18.4%.
> >
> > One side-effect of this patch is the increase in the size of struct
> > mem_cgroup. However for the performance improvement, this additional
> > size is worth it. In addition there are opportunities to reduce the size
> > of struct mem_cgroup like deprecation of kmem and tcpmem page counters
> > and better packing.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@google.com>
> > Reported-by: kernel test robot <oliver.sang@intel.com>
>
> Looks good to me, with one nit below.
>
> Reviewed-by: Feng Tang <feng.tang@intel.com>
Thanks.
>
> > ---
> > include/linux/page_counter.h | 34 +++++++++++++++++++++++-----------
> > 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/include/linux/page_counter.h b/include/linux/page_counter.h
> > index 679591301994..8ce99bde645f 100644
> > --- a/include/linux/page_counter.h
> > +++ b/include/linux/page_counter.h
> > @@ -3,15 +3,27 @@
> > #define _LINUX_PAGE_COUNTER_H
> >
> > #include <linux/atomic.h>
> > +#include <linux/cache.h>
> > #include <linux/kernel.h>
> > #include <asm/page.h>
> >
> > +#if defined(CONFIG_SMP)
> > +struct pc_padding {
> > + char x[0];
> > +} ____cacheline_internodealigned_in_smp;
> > +#define PC_PADDING(name) struct pc_padding name
> > +#else
> > +#define PC_PADDING(name)
> > +#endif
>
> There are 2 similar padding definitions in mmzone.h and memcontrol.h:
>
> struct memcg_padding {
> char x[0];
> } ____cacheline_internodealigned_in_smp;
> #define MEMCG_PADDING(name) struct memcg_padding name
>
> struct zone_padding {
> char x[0];
> } ____cacheline_internodealigned_in_smp;
> #define ZONE_PADDING(name) struct zone_padding name;
>
> Maybe we can generalize them, and lift it into include/cache.h? so
> that more places can reuse it in future.
>
This makes sense but let me do that in a separate patch.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-08-22 4:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-08-22 0:17 [PATCH 0/3] memcg: optimizatize charge codepath Shakeel Butt
2022-08-22 0:17 ` [PATCH 1/3] mm: page_counter: remove unneeded atomic ops for low/min Shakeel Butt
2022-08-22 0:20 ` Soheil Hassas Yeganeh
2022-08-22 2:39 ` Feng Tang
2022-08-22 9:55 ` Michal Hocko
2022-08-22 10:18 ` Michal Hocko
2022-08-22 14:55 ` Shakeel Butt
2022-08-22 15:20 ` Michal Hocko
2022-08-22 16:06 ` Shakeel Butt
2022-08-23 9:42 ` Michal Hocko
2022-08-22 18:23 ` Roman Gushchin
2022-08-22 0:17 ` [PATCH 2/3] mm: page_counter: rearrange struct page_counter fields Shakeel Butt
2022-08-22 0:24 ` Soheil Hassas Yeganeh
2022-08-22 4:55 ` Shakeel Butt
2022-08-22 13:06 ` Soheil Hassas Yeganeh
2022-08-22 2:10 ` Feng Tang
2022-08-22 4:59 ` Shakeel Butt [this message]
2022-08-22 10:23 ` Michal Hocko
2022-08-22 15:06 ` Shakeel Butt
2022-08-22 15:15 ` Michal Hocko
2022-08-22 16:04 ` Shakeel Butt
2022-08-22 18:27 ` Roman Gushchin
2022-08-22 0:17 ` [PATCH 3/3] memcg: increase MEMCG_CHARGE_BATCH to 64 Shakeel Butt
2022-08-22 0:24 ` Soheil Hassas Yeganeh
2022-08-22 2:30 ` Feng Tang
2022-08-22 10:47 ` Michal Hocko
2022-08-22 15:09 ` Shakeel Butt
2022-08-22 15:22 ` Michal Hocko
2022-08-22 16:07 ` Shakeel Butt
2022-08-22 18:37 ` Roman Gushchin
2022-08-22 19:34 ` Michal Hocko
2022-08-23 2:22 ` Roman Gushchin
2022-08-23 4:49 ` Michal Hocko
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