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From: Heiko Carstens <hca@linux.ibm.com>
To: Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@google.com>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>,
	Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>,
	Roman Gushchin <guro@fb.com>, Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>,
	cgroups@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] memcg: set page->private before calling swap_readpage
Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2021 09:55:14 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YFMVcmRAnOwsYHRt@osiris> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210318015959.2986837-1-shakeelb@google.com>

On Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 06:59:59PM -0700, Shakeel Butt wrote:
> The function swap_readpage() (and other functions it call) extracts swap
> entry from page->private. However for SWP_SYNCHRONOUS_IO, the kernel
> skips the swapcache and thus we need to manually set the page->private
> with the swap entry before calling swap_readpage().
> 
> Signed-off-by: Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@google.com>
> Reported-by: Heiko Carstens <hca@linux.ibm.com>
> ---
> 
> Andrew, please squash this into "memcg: charge before adding to
> swapcache on swapin" patch.
> 
>  mm/memory.c | 4 ++++
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c
> index aefd158ae1ea..b6f3410b5902 100644
> --- a/mm/memory.c
> +++ b/mm/memory.c
> @@ -3324,7 +3324,11 @@ vm_fault_t do_swap_page(struct vm_fault *vmf)
>  					workingset_refault(page, shadow);
>  
>  				lru_cache_add(page);
> +
> +				/* To provide entry to swap_readpage() */
> +				set_page_private(page, entry.val);
>  				swap_readpage(page, true);
> +				set_page_private(page, 0);

Yes, this seems to fix it. Thanks a lot!

Tested-by: Heiko Carstens <hca@linux.ibm.com>

  reply	other threads:[~2021-03-18  8:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-03-18  1:59 [PATCH] memcg: set page->private before calling swap_readpage Shakeel Butt
2021-03-18  8:55 ` Heiko Carstens [this message]
2021-03-18 14:01 ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-18 15:02   ` Johannes Weiner
2021-03-18 15:08     ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-18 15:03 ` Johannes Weiner

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