1 files changed, 89 insertions, 46 deletions

diff --git a/mm/workingset.c b/mm/workingset.c
index 4516dd7..cbc13d4 100644
--- a/mm/workingset.c
+++ b/mm/workingset.c
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@
  * the only thing eating into inactive list space is active pages.
  *
  *
- *		Activating refaulting pages
+ *		Refaulting inactive pages
  *
  * All that is known about the active list is that the pages have been
  * accessed more than once in the past.  This means that at any given
@@ -134,6 +134,10 @@
  * used less frequently than the refaulting page - or even not used at
  * all anymore.
  *
+ * That means if inactive cache is refaulting with a suitable refault
+ * distance, we assume the cache workingset is transitioning and put
+ * pressure on the current active list.
+ *
  * If this is wrong and demotion kicks in, the pages which are truly
  * used more frequently will be reactivated while the less frequently
  * used once will be evicted from memory.
@@ -141,6 +145,14 @@
  * But if this is right, the stale pages will be pushed out of memory
  * and the used pages get to stay in cache.
  *
+ *		Refaulting active pages
+ *
+ * If on the other hand the refaulting pages have recently been
+ * deactivated, it means that the active list is no longer protecting
+ * actively used cache from reclaim. The cache is NOT transitioning to
+ * a different workingset; the existing workingset is thrashing in the
+ * space allocated to the page cache.
+ *
  *
  *		Implementation
  *
@@ -156,8 +168,7 @@
  */
 
 #define EVICTION_SHIFT	(RADIX_TREE_EXCEPTIONAL_ENTRY + \
-			 NODES_SHIFT +	\
-			 MEM_CGROUP_ID_SHIFT)
+			 1 + NODES_SHIFT + MEM_CGROUP_ID_SHIFT)
 #define EVICTION_MASK	(~0UL >> EVICTION_SHIFT)
 
 /*
@@ -170,23 +181,28 @@
  */
 static unsigned int bucket_order __read_mostly;
 
-static void *pack_shadow(int memcgid, pg_data_t *pgdat, unsigned long eviction)
+static void *pack_shadow(int memcgid, pg_data_t *pgdat, unsigned long eviction,
+			 bool workingset)
 {
 	eviction >>= bucket_order;
 	eviction = (eviction << MEM_CGROUP_ID_SHIFT) | memcgid;
 	eviction = (eviction << NODES_SHIFT) | pgdat->node_id;
+	eviction = (eviction << 1) | workingset;
 	eviction = (eviction << RADIX_TREE_EXCEPTIONAL_SHIFT);
 
 	return (void *)(eviction | RADIX_TREE_EXCEPTIONAL_ENTRY);
 }
 
 static void unpack_shadow(void *shadow, int *memcgidp, pg_data_t **pgdat,
-			  unsigned long *evictionp)
+			  unsigned long *evictionp, bool *workingsetp)
 {
 	unsigned long entry = (unsigned long)shadow;
 	int memcgid, nid;
+	bool workingset;
 
 	entry >>= RADIX_TREE_EXCEPTIONAL_SHIFT;
+	workingset = entry & 1;
+	entry >>= 1;
 	nid = entry & ((1UL << NODES_SHIFT) - 1);
 	entry >>= NODES_SHIFT;
 	memcgid = entry & ((1UL << MEM_CGROUP_ID_SHIFT) - 1);
@@ -195,6 +211,7 @@ static void unpack_shadow(void *shadow, int *memcgidp, pg_data_t **pgdat,
 	*memcgidp = memcgid;
 	*pgdat = NODE_DATA(nid);
 	*evictionp = entry << bucket_order;
+	*workingsetp = workingset;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -207,8 +224,8 @@ static void unpack_shadow(void *shadow, int *memcgidp, pg_data_t **pgdat,
  */
 void *workingset_eviction(struct address_space *mapping, struct page *page)
 {
-	struct mem_cgroup *memcg = page_memcg(page);
 	struct pglist_data *pgdat = page_pgdat(page);
+	struct mem_cgroup *memcg = page_memcg(page);
 	int memcgid = mem_cgroup_id(memcg);
 	unsigned long eviction;
 	struct lruvec *lruvec;
@@ -220,30 +237,30 @@ void *workingset_eviction(struct address_space *mapping, struct page *page)
 
 	lruvec = mem_cgroup_lruvec(pgdat, memcg);
 	eviction = atomic_long_inc_return(&lruvec->inactive_age);
-	return pack_shadow(memcgid, pgdat, eviction);
+	return pack_shadow(memcgid, pgdat, eviction, PageWorkingset(page));
 }
 
 /**
  * workingset_refault - evaluate the refault of a previously evicted page
+ * @page: the freshly allocated replacement page
  * @shadow: shadow entry of the evicted page
  *
  * Calculates and evaluates the refault distance of the previously
  * evicted page in the context of the node it was allocated in.
- *
- * Returns %true if the page should be activated, %false otherwise.
  */
-bool workingset_refault(void *shadow)
+void workingset_refault(struct page *page, void *shadow)
 {
 	unsigned long refault_distance;
+	struct pglist_data *pgdat;
 	unsigned long active_file;
 	struct mem_cgroup *memcg;
 	unsigned long eviction;
 	struct lruvec *lruvec;
 	unsigned long refault;
-	struct pglist_data *pgdat;
+	bool workingset;
 	int memcgid;
 
-	unpack_shadow(shadow, &memcgid, &pgdat, &eviction);
+	unpack_shadow(shadow, &memcgid, &pgdat, &eviction, &workingset);
 
 	rcu_read_lock();
 	/*
@@ -263,41 +280,51 @@ bool workingset_refault(void *shadow)
 	 * configurations instead.
 	 */
 	memcg = mem_cgroup_from_id(memcgid);
-	if (!mem_cgroup_disabled() && !memcg) {
-		rcu_read_unlock();
-		return false;
-	}
+	if (!mem_cgroup_disabled() && !memcg)
+		goto out;
 	lruvec = mem_cgroup_lruvec(pgdat, memcg);
 	refault = atomic_long_read(&lruvec->inactive_age);
 	active_file = lruvec_lru_size(lruvec, LRU_ACTIVE_FILE, MAX_NR_ZONES);
 
 	/*
-	 * The unsigned subtraction here gives an accurate distance
-	 * across inactive_age overflows in most cases.
+	 * Calculate the refault distance
 	 *
-	 * There is a special case: usually, shadow entries have a
-	 * short lifetime and are either refaulted or reclaimed along
-	 * with the inode before they get too old.  But it is not
-	 * impossible for the inactive_age to lap a shadow entry in
-	 * the field, which can then can result in a false small
-	 * refault distance, leading to a false activation should this
-	 * old entry actually refault again.  However, earlier kernels
-	 * used to deactivate unconditionally with *every* reclaim
-	 * invocation for the longest time, so the occasional
-	 * inappropriate activation leading to pressure on the active
-	 * list is not a problem.
+	 * The unsigned subtraction here gives an accurate distance
+	 * across inactive_age overflows in most cases. There is a
+	 * special case: usually, shadow entries have a short lifetime
+	 * and are either refaulted or reclaimed along with the inode
+	 * before they get too old.  But it is not impossible for the
+	 * inactive_age to lap a shadow entry in the field, which can
+	 * then result in a false small refault distance, leading to a
+	 * false activation should this old entry actually refault
+	 * again.  However, earlier kernels used to deactivate
+	 * unconditionally with *every* reclaim invocation for the
+	 * longest time, so the occasional inappropriate activation
+	 * leading to pressure on the active list is not a problem.
 	 */
 	refault_distance = (refault - eviction) & EVICTION_MASK;
 
 	inc_lruvec_state(lruvec, WORKINGSET_REFAULT);
 
-	if (refault_distance <= active_file) {
-		inc_lruvec_state(lruvec, WORKINGSET_ACTIVATE);
-		rcu_read_unlock();
-		return true;
+	/*
+	 * Compare the distance to the existing workingset size. We
+	 * don't act on pages that couldn't stay resident even if all
+	 * the memory was available to the page cache.
+	 */
+	if (refault_distance > active_file)
+		goto out;
+
+	SetPageActive(page);
+	atomic_long_inc(&lruvec->inactive_age);
+	inc_lruvec_state(lruvec, WORKINGSET_ACTIVATE);
+
+	/* Page was active prior to eviction */
+	if (workingset) {
+		SetPageWorkingset(page);
+		inc_lruvec_state(lruvec, WORKINGSET_RESTORE);
 	}
+out:
 	rcu_read_unlock();
-	return false;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -350,12 +377,20 @@ void workingset_update_node(struct radix_tree_node *node)
 	 * already where they should be. The list_empty() test is safe
 	 * as node->private_list is protected by the i_pages lock.
 	 */
+	VM_WARN_ON_ONCE(!irqs_disabled());  /* For __inc_lruvec_page_state */
+
 	if (node->count && node->count == node->exceptional) {
-		if (list_empty(&node->private_list))
+		if (list_empty(&node->private_list)) {
 			list_lru_add(&shadow_nodes, &node->private_list);
+			__inc_lruvec_page_state(virt_to_page(node),
+						WORKINGSET_NODES);
+		}
 	} else {
-		if (!list_empty(&node->private_list))
+		if (!list_empty(&node->private_list)) {
 			list_lru_del(&shadow_nodes, &node->private_list);
+			__dec_lruvec_page_state(virt_to_page(node),
+						WORKINGSET_NODES);
+		}
 	}
 }
 
@@ -364,7 +399,7 @@ static unsigned long count_shadow_nodes(struct shrinker *shrinker,
 {
 	unsigned long max_nodes;
 	unsigned long nodes;
-	unsigned long cache;
+	unsigned long pages;
 
 	nodes = list_lru_shrink_count(&shadow_nodes, sc);
 
@@ -390,14 +425,20 @@ static unsigned long count_shadow_nodes(struct shrinker *shrinker,
 	 *
 	 * PAGE_SIZE / radix_tree_nodes / node_entries * 8 / PAGE_SIZE
 	 */
+#ifdef CONFIG_MEMCG
 	if (sc->memcg) {
-		cache = mem_cgroup_node_nr_lru_pages(sc->memcg, sc->nid,
-						     LRU_ALL_FILE);
-	} else {
-		cache = node_page_state(NODE_DATA(sc->nid), NR_ACTIVE_FILE) +
-			node_page_state(NODE_DATA(sc->nid), NR_INACTIVE_FILE);
-	}
-	max_nodes = cache >> (RADIX_TREE_MAP_SHIFT - 3);
+		struct lruvec *lruvec;
+
+		pages = mem_cgroup_node_nr_lru_pages(sc->memcg, sc->nid,
+						     LRU_ALL);
+		lruvec = mem_cgroup_lruvec(NODE_DATA(sc->nid), sc->memcg);
+		pages += lruvec_page_state(lruvec, NR_SLAB_RECLAIMABLE);
+		pages += lruvec_page_state(lruvec, NR_SLAB_UNRECLAIMABLE);
+	} else
+#endif
+		pages = node_present_pages(sc->nid);
+
+	max_nodes = pages >> (RADIX_TREE_MAP_SHIFT - 3);
 
 	if (!nodes)
 		return SHRINK_EMPTY;
@@ -440,6 +481,8 @@ static enum lru_status shadow_lru_isolate(struct list_head *item,
 	}
 
 	list_lru_isolate(lru, item);
+	__dec_lruvec_page_state(virt_to_page(node), WORKINGSET_NODES);
+
 	spin_unlock(lru_lock);
 
 	/*
@@ -467,7 +510,7 @@ static enum lru_status shadow_lru_isolate(struct list_head *item,
 	}
 	if (WARN_ON_ONCE(node->exceptional))
 		goto out_invalid;
-	inc_lruvec_page_state(virt_to_page(node), WORKINGSET_NODERECLAIM);
+	__inc_lruvec_page_state(virt_to_page(node), WORKINGSET_NODERECLAIM);
 	__radix_tree_delete_node(&mapping->i_pages, node,
 				 workingset_lookup_update(mapping));
 
@@ -491,7 +534,7 @@ static unsigned long scan_shadow_nodes(struct shrinker *shrinker,
 static struct shrinker workingset_shadow_shrinker = {
 	.count_objects = count_shadow_nodes,
 	.scan_objects = scan_shadow_nodes,
-	.seeks = DEFAULT_SEEKS,
+	.seeks = 0, /* ->count reports only fully expendable nodes */
 	.flags = SHRINKER_NUMA_AWARE | SHRINKER_MEMCG_AWARE,
 };