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| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/mmzone.h | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/page_alloc.c | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/vmscan.c | 128 |
3 files changed, 122 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/mmzone.h b/include/linux/mmzone.h index 64b2c3a..2daa54f 100644 --- a/include/linux/mmzone.h +++ b/include/linux/mmzone.h @@ -705,6 +705,7 @@ typedef struct pglist_data { range, including holes */ int node_id; wait_queue_head_t kswapd_wait; + wait_queue_head_t pfmemalloc_wait; struct task_struct *kswapd; /* Protected by lock_memory_hotplug() */ int kswapd_max_order; enum zone_type classzone_idx; diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c index ef2d1e7..48aee0f 100644 --- a/mm/page_alloc.c +++ b/mm/page_alloc.c @@ -4389,6 +4389,7 @@ static void __paginginit free_area_init_core(struct pglist_data *pgdat, pgdat_resize_init(pgdat); pgdat->nr_zones = 0; init_waitqueue_head(&pgdat->kswapd_wait); + init_waitqueue_head(&pgdat->pfmemalloc_wait); pgdat->kswapd_max_order = 0; pgdat_page_cgroup_init(pgdat); diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c index 6b1f89a..021a44a 100644 --- a/mm/vmscan.c +++ b/mm/vmscan.c @@ -2112,6 +2112,80 @@ out: return 0; } +static bool pfmemalloc_watermark_ok(pg_data_t *pgdat) +{ + struct zone *zone; + unsigned long pfmemalloc_reserve = 0; + unsigned long free_pages = 0; + int i; + bool wmark_ok; + + for (i = 0; i <= ZONE_NORMAL; i++) { + zone = &pgdat->node_zones[i]; + pfmemalloc_reserve += min_wmark_pages(zone); + free_pages += zone_page_state(zone, NR_FREE_PAGES); + } + + wmark_ok = free_pages > pfmemalloc_reserve / 2; + + /* kswapd must be awake if processes are being throttled */ + if (!wmark_ok && waitqueue_active(&pgdat->kswapd_wait)) { + pgdat->classzone_idx = min(pgdat->classzone_idx, + (enum zone_type)ZONE_NORMAL); + wake_up_interruptible(&pgdat->kswapd_wait); + } + + return wmark_ok; +} + +/* + * Throttle direct reclaimers if backing storage is backed by the network + * and the PFMEMALLOC reserve for the preferred node is getting dangerously + * depleted. kswapd will continue to make progress and wake the processes + * when the low watermark is reached + */ +static void throttle_direct_reclaim(gfp_t gfp_mask, struct zonelist *zonelist, + nodemask_t *nodemask) +{ + struct zone *zone; + int high_zoneidx = gfp_zone(gfp_mask); + pg_data_t *pgdat; + + /* + * Kernel threads should not be throttled as they may be indirectly + * responsible for cleaning pages necessary for reclaim to make forward + * progress. kjournald for example may enter direct reclaim while + * committing a transaction where throttling it could forcing other + * processes to block on log_wait_commit(). + */ + if (current->flags & PF_KTHREAD) + return; + + /* Check if the pfmemalloc reserves are ok */ + first_zones_zonelist(zonelist, high_zoneidx, NULL, &zone); + pgdat = zone->zone_pgdat; + if (pfmemalloc_watermark_ok(pgdat)) + return; + + /* + * If the caller cannot enter the filesystem, it's possible that it + * is due to the caller holding an FS lock or performing a journal + * transaction in the case of a filesystem like ext[3|4]. In this case, + * it is not safe to block on pfmemalloc_wait as kswapd could be + * blocked waiting on the same lock. Instead, throttle for up to a + * second before continuing. + */ + if (!(gfp_mask & __GFP_FS)) { + wait_event_interruptible_timeout(pgdat->pfmemalloc_wait, + pfmemalloc_watermark_ok(pgdat), HZ); + return; + } + + /* Throttle until kswapd wakes the process */ + wait_event_killable(zone->zone_pgdat->pfmemalloc_wait, + pfmemalloc_watermark_ok(pgdat)); +} + unsigned long try_to_free_pages(struct zonelist *zonelist, int order, gfp_t gfp_mask, nodemask_t *nodemask) { @@ -2131,6 +2205,15 @@ unsigned long try_to_free_pages(struct zonelist *zonelist, int order, .gfp_mask = sc.gfp_mask, }; + throttle_direct_reclaim(gfp_mask, zonelist, nodemask); + + /* + * Do not enter reclaim if fatal signal is pending. 1 is returned so + * that the page allocator does not consider triggering OOM + */ + if (fatal_signal_pending(current)) + return 1; + trace_mm_vmscan_direct_reclaim_begin(order, sc.may_writepage, gfp_mask); @@ -2275,8 +2358,13 @@ static bool pgdat_balanced(pg_data_t *pgdat, unsigned long balanced_pages, return balanced_pages >= (present_pages >> 2); } -/* is kswapd sleeping prematurely? */ -static bool sleeping_prematurely(pg_data_t *pgdat, int order, long remaining, +/* + * Prepare kswapd for sleeping. This verifies that there are no processes + * waiting in throttle_direct_reclaim() and that watermarks have been met. + * + * Returns true if kswapd is ready to sleep + */ +static bool prepare_kswapd_sleep(pg_data_t *pgdat, int order, long remaining, int classzone_idx) { int i; @@ -2285,7 +2373,21 @@ static bool sleeping_prematurely(pg_data_t *pgdat, int order, long remaining, /* If a direct reclaimer woke kswapd within HZ/10, it's premature */ if (remaining) - return true; + return false; + + /* + * There is a potential race between when kswapd checks its watermarks + * and a process gets throttled. There is also a potential race if + * processes get throttled, kswapd wakes, a large process exits therby + * balancing the zones that causes kswapd to miss a wakeup. If kswapd + * is going to sleep, no process should be sleeping on pfmemalloc_wait + * so wake them now if necessary. If necessary, processes will wake + * kswapd and get throttled again + */ + if (waitqueue_active(&pgdat->pfmemalloc_wait)) { + wake_up(&pgdat->pfmemalloc_wait); + return false; + } /* Check the watermark levels */ for (i = 0; i <= classzone_idx; i++) { @@ -2318,9 +2420,9 @@ static bool sleeping_prematurely(pg_data_t *pgdat, int order, long remaining, * must be balanced */ if (order) - return !pgdat_balanced(pgdat, balanced, classzone_idx); + return pgdat_balanced(pgdat, balanced, classzone_idx); else - return !all_zones_ok; + return all_zones_ok; } /* @@ -2546,6 +2648,16 @@ loop_again: } } + + /* + * If the low watermark is met there is no need for processes + * to be throttled on pfmemalloc_wait as they should not be + * able to safely make forward progress. Wake them + */ + if (waitqueue_active(&pgdat->pfmemalloc_wait) && + pfmemalloc_watermark_ok(pgdat)) + wake_up(&pgdat->pfmemalloc_wait); + if (all_zones_ok || (order && pgdat_balanced(pgdat, balanced, *classzone_idx))) break; /* kswapd: all done */ /* @@ -2647,7 +2759,7 @@ out: } /* - * Return the order we were reclaiming at so sleeping_prematurely() + * Return the order we were reclaiming at so prepare_kswapd_sleep() * makes a decision on the order we were last reclaiming at. However, * if another caller entered the allocator slow path while kswapd * was awake, order will remain at the higher level @@ -2667,7 +2779,7 @@ static void kswapd_try_to_sleep(pg_data_t *pgdat, int order, int classzone_idx) prepare_to_wait(&pgdat->kswapd_wait, &wait, TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE); /* Try to sleep for a short interval */ - if (!sleeping_prematurely(pgdat, order, remaining, classzone_idx)) { + if (prepare_kswapd_sleep(pgdat, order, remaining, classzone_idx)) { remaining = schedule_timeout(HZ/10); finish_wait(&pgdat->kswapd_wait, &wait); prepare_to_wait(&pgdat->kswapd_wait, &wait, TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE); @@ -2677,7 +2789,7 @@ static void kswapd_try_to_sleep(pg_data_t *pgdat, int order, int classzone_idx) * After a short sleep, check if it was a premature sleep. If not, then * go fully to sleep until explicitly woken up. */ - if (!sleeping_prematurely(pgdat, order, remaining, classzone_idx)) { + if (prepare_kswapd_sleep(pgdat, order, remaining, classzone_idx)) { trace_mm_vmscan_kswapd_sleep(pgdat->node_id); /* |
