Message ID | 1560761476-4651-3-git-send-email-n-horiguchi@ah.jp.nec.com (mailing list archive) |
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State | New, archived |
Headers | show |
Series | fix return value issue of soft offlining hugepages | expand |
On Mon, Jun 17, 2019 at 05:51:16PM +0900, Naoya Horiguchi wrote: > madvise(MADV_SOFT_OFFLINE) often returns -EBUSY when calling soft offline > for hugepages with overcommitting enabled. That was caused by the suboptimal > code in current soft-offline code. See the following part: > > ret = migrate_pages(&pagelist, new_page, NULL, MPOL_MF_MOVE_ALL, > MIGRATE_SYNC, MR_MEMORY_FAILURE); > if (ret) { > ... > } else { > /* > * We set PG_hwpoison only when the migration source hugepage > * was successfully dissolved, because otherwise hwpoisoned > * hugepage remains on free hugepage list, then userspace will > * find it as SIGBUS by allocation failure. That's not expected > * in soft-offlining. > */ > ret = dissolve_free_huge_page(page); > if (!ret) { > if (set_hwpoison_free_buddy_page(page)) > num_poisoned_pages_inc(); > } > } > return ret; Hi Naoya, just a nit: > > Here dissolve_free_huge_page() returns -EBUSY if the migration source page > was freed into buddy in migrate_pages(), but even in that case we actually > has a chance that set_hwpoison_free_buddy_page() succeeds. So that means > current code gives up offlining too early now. Maybe it is me that I am not really familiar with hugetlb code, but having had a comment pointing out that the releasing of overcommited hugetlb pages into the buddy allocator happens in migrate_pages()->put_page()->free_huge_page() would have been great. > > dissolve_free_huge_page() checks that a given hugepage is suitable for > dissolving, where we should return success for !PageHuge() case because > the given hugepage is considered as already dissolved. > > This change also affects other callers of dissolve_free_huge_page(), > which are cleaned up together. > > Reported-by: Chen, Jerry T <jerry.t.chen@intel.com> > Tested-by: Chen, Jerry T <jerry.t.chen@intel.com> > Signed-off-by: Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@ah.jp.nec.com> > Fixes: 6bc9b56433b76 ("mm: fix race on soft-offlining") > Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # v4.19+ Reviewed-by: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@suse.de>
On 6/17/19 1:51 AM, Naoya Horiguchi wrote: > madvise(MADV_SOFT_OFFLINE) often returns -EBUSY when calling soft offline > for hugepages with overcommitting enabled. That was caused by the suboptimal > code in current soft-offline code. See the following part: > > ret = migrate_pages(&pagelist, new_page, NULL, MPOL_MF_MOVE_ALL, > MIGRATE_SYNC, MR_MEMORY_FAILURE); > if (ret) { > ... > } else { > /* > * We set PG_hwpoison only when the migration source hugepage > * was successfully dissolved, because otherwise hwpoisoned > * hugepage remains on free hugepage list, then userspace will > * find it as SIGBUS by allocation failure. That's not expected > * in soft-offlining. > */ > ret = dissolve_free_huge_page(page); > if (!ret) { > if (set_hwpoison_free_buddy_page(page)) > num_poisoned_pages_inc(); > } > } > return ret; > > Here dissolve_free_huge_page() returns -EBUSY if the migration source page > was freed into buddy in migrate_pages(), but even in that case we actually > has a chance that set_hwpoison_free_buddy_page() succeeds. So that means > current code gives up offlining too early now. > > dissolve_free_huge_page() checks that a given hugepage is suitable for > dissolving, where we should return success for !PageHuge() case because > the given hugepage is considered as already dissolved. > > This change also affects other callers of dissolve_free_huge_page(), > which are cleaned up together. > > Reported-by: Chen, Jerry T <jerry.t.chen@intel.com> > Tested-by: Chen, Jerry T <jerry.t.chen@intel.com> > Signed-off-by: Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@ah.jp.nec.com> Thanks, Reviewed-by: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com>
diff --git v5.2-rc4/mm/hugetlb.c v5.2-rc4_patched/mm/hugetlb.c index ac843d3..ede7e7f 100644 --- v5.2-rc4/mm/hugetlb.c +++ v5.2-rc4_patched/mm/hugetlb.c @@ -1510,16 +1510,29 @@ static int free_pool_huge_page(struct hstate *h, nodemask_t *nodes_allowed, /* * Dissolve a given free hugepage into free buddy pages. This function does - * nothing for in-use (including surplus) hugepages. Returns -EBUSY if the - * dissolution fails because a give page is not a free hugepage, or because - * free hugepages are fully reserved. + * nothing for in-use hugepages and non-hugepages. + * This function returns values like below: + * + * -EBUSY: failed to dissolved free hugepages or the hugepage is in-use + * (allocated or reserved.) + * 0: successfully dissolved free hugepages or the page is not a + * hugepage (considered as already dissolved) */ int dissolve_free_huge_page(struct page *page) { int rc = -EBUSY; + /* Not to disrupt normal path by vainly holding hugetlb_lock */ + if (!PageHuge(page)) + return 0; + spin_lock(&hugetlb_lock); - if (PageHuge(page) && !page_count(page)) { + if (!PageHuge(page)) { + rc = 0; + goto out; + } + + if (!page_count(page)) { struct page *head = compound_head(page); struct hstate *h = page_hstate(head); int nid = page_to_nid(head); @@ -1564,11 +1577,9 @@ int dissolve_free_huge_pages(unsigned long start_pfn, unsigned long end_pfn) for (pfn = start_pfn; pfn < end_pfn; pfn += 1 << minimum_order) { page = pfn_to_page(pfn); - if (PageHuge(page) && !page_count(page)) { - rc = dissolve_free_huge_page(page); - if (rc) - break; - } + rc = dissolve_free_huge_page(page); + if (rc) + break; } return rc; diff --git v5.2-rc4/mm/memory-failure.c v5.2-rc4_patched/mm/memory-failure.c index 8ee7b16..d9cc660 100644 --- v5.2-rc4/mm/memory-failure.c +++ v5.2-rc4_patched/mm/memory-failure.c @@ -1856,11 +1856,8 @@ static int soft_offline_in_use_page(struct page *page, int flags) static int soft_offline_free_page(struct page *page) { - int rc = 0; - struct page *head = compound_head(page); + int rc = dissolve_free_huge_page(page); - if (PageHuge(head)) - rc = dissolve_free_huge_page(page); if (!rc) { if (set_hwpoison_free_buddy_page(page)) num_poisoned_pages_inc();