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SubjectRe: [v3 PATCH 4/7] mm: khugepaged: use transhuge_vma_suitable replace open-code
On Thu, Jun 9, 2022 at 6:52 PM Zach O'Keefe <zokeefe@google.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Jun 6, 2022 at 2:44 PM Yang Shi <shy828301@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > The hugepage_vma_revalidate() needs to check if the address is still in
> > the aligned HPAGE_PMD_SIZE area of the vma when reacquiring mmap_lock,
> > but it was open-coded, use transhuge_vma_suitable() to do the job. And
> > add proper comments for transhuge_vma_suitable().
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Yang Shi <shy828301@gmail.com>
> > ---
> > include/linux/huge_mm.h | 6 ++++++
> > mm/khugepaged.c | 5 +----
> > 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/include/linux/huge_mm.h b/include/linux/huge_mm.h
> > index a8f61db47f2a..79d5919beb83 100644
> > --- a/include/linux/huge_mm.h
> > +++ b/include/linux/huge_mm.h
> > @@ -128,6 +128,12 @@ static inline bool transhuge_vma_size_ok(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
> > return false;
> > }
> >
> > +/*
> > + * Do the below checks:
> > + * - For non-anon vma, check if the vm_pgoff is HPAGE_PMD_NR aligned.
> > + * - For all vmas, check if the haddr is in an aligned HPAGE_PMD_SIZE
> > + * area.
> > + */
>
> AFAIK we aren't checking if vm_pgoff is HPAGE_PMD_NR aligned, but
> rather that linear_page_index(vma, round_up(vma->vm_start,
> HPAGE_PMD_SIZE)) is HPAGE_PMD_NR aligned within vma->vm_file. I was

Yeah, you are right.

> pretty confused about this (hopefully I have it right now - if not -
> case and point :) ), so it might be a good opportunity to add some
> extra commentary to help future travelers understand why this
> constraint exists.

I'm not fully sure I understand this 100%. I think this is related to
how page cache is structured. I will try to add more comments.

>
> Also I wonder while we're at it if we can rename this to
> transhuge_addr_aligned() or transhuge_addr_suitable() or something.

I think it is still actually used to check vma.

>
> Otherwise I think the change is a nice cleanup.
>
> > static inline bool transhuge_vma_suitable(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
> > unsigned long addr)
> > {
> > diff --git a/mm/khugepaged.c b/mm/khugepaged.c
> > index 7a5d1c1a1833..ca1754d3a827 100644
> > --- a/mm/khugepaged.c
> > +++ b/mm/khugepaged.c
> > @@ -951,7 +951,6 @@ static int hugepage_vma_revalidate(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long address,
> > struct vm_area_struct **vmap)
> > {
> > struct vm_area_struct *vma;
> > - unsigned long hstart, hend;
> >
> > if (unlikely(khugepaged_test_exit(mm)))
> > return SCAN_ANY_PROCESS;
> > @@ -960,9 +959,7 @@ static int hugepage_vma_revalidate(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long address,
> > if (!vma)
> > return SCAN_VMA_NULL;
> >
> > - hstart = (vma->vm_start + ~HPAGE_PMD_MASK) & HPAGE_PMD_MASK;
> > - hend = vma->vm_end & HPAGE_PMD_MASK;
> > - if (address < hstart || address + HPAGE_PMD_SIZE > hend)
> > + if (!transhuge_vma_suitable(vma, address))
> > return SCAN_ADDRESS_RANGE;
> > if (!hugepage_vma_check(vma, vma->vm_flags))
> > return SCAN_VMA_CHECK;
> > --
> > 2.26.3
> >
> >

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