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SubjectRe: [v3 PATCH 1/2] mm: rmap: make try_to_unmap() void function
On Tue, May 25, 2021 at 2:12 PM Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com> wrote:
>
> On Tue, 25 May 2021, Yang Shi wrote:
>
> > Currently try_to_unmap() return bool value by checking page_mapcount(),
> > however this may return false positive since page_mapcount() doesn't
> > check all subpages of compound page. The total_mapcount() could be used
> > instead, but its cost is higher since it traverses all subpages.
> >
> > Actually the most callers of try_to_unmap() don't care about the
> > return value at all. So just need check if page is still mapped by
> > page_mapped() when necessary. And page_mapped() does bail out early
> > when it finds mapped subpage.
> >
> > Suggested-by: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Yang Shi <shy828301@gmail.com>
>
> Thanks for doing this, I like it, you can add
> Acked-by: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>

Thank you.

>
> Let's all ignore checkpatch's complaint on "struct page *":
> that try_to_unmap() prototype is consistent with others in rmap.h,
> and changing them to "struct page *page" adds no information at all.
>
> But a nit in mm/memory-failure.c: unmap_success no longer needs
> to be initialized to true on entry to hwpoison_user_mappings().

Will fix it.

>
> More seriously, I question the ordering of the two patches:
> I think this 1/2 should be 2/2, and the other be 1/2. The other is
> the one which replaces a BUG by a WARN, which will be wanted Cc stable;
> whereas this one is really just a cleanup - I don't think there's a
> serious consequence from the faint possibility of wrong unmap_success
> on THP, in either memory-failure.c or vmscan.c - wrong message, wrong
> stats, but more than that? And memory-failure.c on THP somewhat a
> work in progress IIUC.
>
> Unfortunately, they can't just be swapped but need rediffing.
> Or do you disagree that's a better ordering?

No, I don't. Will reorder them in the next version, anyway I need to
fix something.

>
> As it stands, I imagine my series of THP unmap fixes (most needing Cc
> stable) coming on top of your "mm: thp: check page_mapped instead of
> page_mapcount for split" (umm, that's a bad title), but before this
> cleanup.
>
> Though I'm responding before I've looked through the stable trees:
> it's not of overriding importance, but I'll want to try to minimize
> the number of patches that need redoing for older stables, which might
> affect the ordering. (And it might end up easiest if I bring your two
> patches into my series, then ask Andrew to replace.)
>
> Further complicated by Andrew having brought in the nouveau reorg of
> mm/rmap.c (oh, and that touches mm/huge_memory.c unmap_page() too).
> I expect I'll have to send Andrew a series to go before all that,
> together with fixups to that to sit on top of it. Sigh. Well,
> we can only blame me for not getting those THP fixes in sooner.
>
> Hugh
>
> > ---
> > include/linux/rmap.h | 2 +-
> > mm/huge_memory.c | 4 +---
> > mm/memory-failure.c | 13 ++++++-------
> > mm/rmap.c | 6 +-----
> > mm/vmscan.c | 3 ++-
> > 5 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/include/linux/rmap.h b/include/linux/rmap.h
> > index def5c62c93b3..116cb193110a 100644
> > --- a/include/linux/rmap.h
> > +++ b/include/linux/rmap.h
> > @@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ static inline void page_dup_rmap(struct page *page, bool compound)
> > int page_referenced(struct page *, int is_locked,
> > struct mem_cgroup *memcg, unsigned long *vm_flags);
> >
> > -bool try_to_unmap(struct page *, enum ttu_flags flags);
> > +void try_to_unmap(struct page *, enum ttu_flags flags);
> >
> > /* Avoid racy checks */
> > #define PVMW_SYNC (1 << 0)
> > diff --git a/mm/huge_memory.c b/mm/huge_memory.c
> > index 19195fca1aee..80fe642d742d 100644
> > --- a/mm/huge_memory.c
> > +++ b/mm/huge_memory.c
> > @@ -2336,15 +2336,13 @@ static void unmap_page(struct page *page)
> > {
> > enum ttu_flags ttu_flags = TTU_IGNORE_MLOCK |
> > TTU_RMAP_LOCKED | TTU_SPLIT_HUGE_PMD;
> > - bool unmap_success;
> >
> > VM_BUG_ON_PAGE(!PageHead(page), page);
> >
> > if (PageAnon(page))
> > ttu_flags |= TTU_SPLIT_FREEZE;
> >
> > - unmap_success = try_to_unmap(page, ttu_flags);
> > - VM_BUG_ON_PAGE(!unmap_success, page);
> > + try_to_unmap(page, ttu_flags);
> > }
> >
> > static void remap_page(struct page *page, unsigned int nr)
> > diff --git a/mm/memory-failure.c b/mm/memory-failure.c
> > index 9dcc9bcea731..6dd53ff34825 100644
> > --- a/mm/memory-failure.c
> > +++ b/mm/memory-failure.c
> > @@ -1126,7 +1126,7 @@ static bool hwpoison_user_mappings(struct page *p, unsigned long pfn,
> > collect_procs(hpage, &tokill, flags & MF_ACTION_REQUIRED);
> >
> > if (!PageHuge(hpage)) {
> > - unmap_success = try_to_unmap(hpage, ttu);
> > + try_to_unmap(hpage, ttu);
> > } else {
> > if (!PageAnon(hpage)) {
> > /*
> > @@ -1138,17 +1138,16 @@ static bool hwpoison_user_mappings(struct page *p, unsigned long pfn,
> > */
> > mapping = hugetlb_page_mapping_lock_write(hpage);
> > if (mapping) {
> > - unmap_success = try_to_unmap(hpage,
> > - ttu|TTU_RMAP_LOCKED);
> > + try_to_unmap(hpage, ttu|TTU_RMAP_LOCKED);
> > i_mmap_unlock_write(mapping);
> > - } else {
> > + } else
> > pr_info("Memory failure: %#lx: could not lock mapping for mapped huge page\n", pfn);
> > - unmap_success = false;
> > - }
> > } else {
> > - unmap_success = try_to_unmap(hpage, ttu);
> > + try_to_unmap(hpage, ttu);
> > }
> > }
> > +
> > + unmap_success = !page_mapped(hpage);
> > if (!unmap_success)
> > pr_err("Memory failure: %#lx: failed to unmap page (mapcount=%d)\n",
> > pfn, page_mapcount(hpage));
> > diff --git a/mm/rmap.c b/mm/rmap.c
> > index a35cbbbded0d..728de421e43a 100644
> > --- a/mm/rmap.c
> > +++ b/mm/rmap.c
> > @@ -1748,10 +1748,8 @@ static int page_not_mapped(struct page *page)
> > *
> > * Tries to remove all the page table entries which are mapping this
> > * page, used in the pageout path. Caller must hold the page lock.
> > - *
> > - * If unmap is successful, return true. Otherwise, false.
> > */
> > -bool try_to_unmap(struct page *page, enum ttu_flags flags)
> > +void try_to_unmap(struct page *page, enum ttu_flags flags)
> > {
> > struct rmap_walk_control rwc = {
> > .rmap_one = try_to_unmap_one,
> > @@ -1776,8 +1774,6 @@ bool try_to_unmap(struct page *page, enum ttu_flags flags)
> > rmap_walk_locked(page, &rwc);
> > else
> > rmap_walk(page, &rwc);
> > -
> > - return !page_mapcount(page) ? true : false;
> > }
> >
> > /**
> > diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
> > index f96d62159720..fa5052ace415 100644
> > --- a/mm/vmscan.c
> > +++ b/mm/vmscan.c
> > @@ -1499,7 +1499,8 @@ static unsigned int shrink_page_list(struct list_head *page_list,
> > if (unlikely(PageTransHuge(page)))
> > flags |= TTU_SPLIT_HUGE_PMD;
> >
> > - if (!try_to_unmap(page, flags)) {
> > + try_to_unmap(page, flags);
> > + if (page_mapped(page)) {
> > stat->nr_unmap_fail += nr_pages;
> > if (!was_swapbacked && PageSwapBacked(page))
> > stat->nr_lazyfree_fail += nr_pages;
> > --
> > 2.26.2

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