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SubjectRe: vmscan: Reclaim unevictable pages
On Thu 14-03-19 08:23:10, Pankaj Suryawanshi wrote:
>
> Below is the Error Msg :
>
> [ 24.718792] page dumped because: VM_BUG_ON_PAGE(PageLRU(page) || PageUnevictable(page))
> [ 24.726949] page->mem_cgroup:bd008c00
> [ 24.730693] ------------[ cut here ]------------
> [ 24.735304] kernel BUG at mm/vmscan.c:1350!
> [ 24.739478] Internal error: Oops - BUG: 0 [#1] PREEMPT SMP ARM

Just curious. Which kernel version is that? Are there any addional
patches applied on top of vanilla?

> Solved the issue by below patch.
>
>
> diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
> index be56e2e..2e51edc 100644
> --- a/mm/vmscan.c
> +++ b/mm/vmscan.c
> @@ -990,15 +990,17 @@ static unsigned long shrink_page_list(struct list_head *page_list,
> page = lru_to_page(page_list);
> list_del(&page->lru);
>
> if (!trylock_page(page)) {
> goto keep;
> }
>
> VM_BUG_ON_PAGE(PageActive(page), page);
>
> sc->nr_scanned++;
>
> if (unlikely(!page_evictable(page)))
> - goto activate_locked;
> + goto cull_mlocked;
>
> if (!sc->may_unmap && page_mapped(page))
> goto keep_locked;
> @@ -1331,6 +1333,12 @@ static unsigned long shrink_page_list(struct list_head *page_list,
> } else
> list_add(&page->lru, &free_pages);
> continue;
> +cull_mlocked:
> + if (PageSwapCache(page))
> + try_to_free_swap(page);
> + unlock_page(page);
> + list_add(&page->lru, &ret_pages);
> + continue;
>
> activate_locked:
> /* Not a candidate for swapping, so reclaim swap space. */
>
>
>
>
> From: Pankaj Suryawanshi
> Sent: 14 March 2019 13:23:53
> To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
> Cc: minchan@kernel.org
> Subject: vmscan: Reclaim unevictable pages
>
>
>
> Hello ,
>
> shrink_page_list() returns , number of pages reclaimed, when pages is unevictable it returns VM_BUG_ON_PAGE(PageLRU(page) || PageUnevicatble(page),page);
>
> We can add the unevictable pages in reclaim list in shrink_page_list(), return total number of reclaim pages including unevictable pages, let the caller handle unevictable pages.
>
> Regards,
> Pankaj
>
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