[PATCH 5/7] mm: vmscan: do not scan anon pages if memcg swap limit is hit

From: Vladimir Davydov
Date: Thu Dec 10 2015 - 06:39:54 EST


We don't scan anonymous memory if we ran out of swap, neither should we
do it in case memcg swap limit is hit, because swap out is impossible
anyway.

Signed-off-by: Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
include/linux/swap.h | 6 ++++++
mm/memcontrol.c | 13 +++++++++++++
mm/vmscan.c | 2 +-
3 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/swap.h b/include/linux/swap.h
index 66ea62cf256d..e3344d8ca2e9 100644
--- a/include/linux/swap.h
+++ b/include/linux/swap.h
@@ -551,6 +551,7 @@ static inline int mem_cgroup_swappiness(struct mem_cgroup *mem)
extern void mem_cgroup_swapout(struct page *page, swp_entry_t entry);
extern int mem_cgroup_charge_swap(struct page *page, swp_entry_t entry);
extern void mem_cgroup_uncharge_swap(swp_entry_t entry);
+extern long mem_cgroup_get_nr_swap_pages(struct mem_cgroup *memcg);
#else
static inline void mem_cgroup_swapout(struct page *page, swp_entry_t entry)
{
@@ -564,6 +565,11 @@ static inline int mem_cgroup_charge_swap(struct page *page, swp_entry_t entry)
static inline void mem_cgroup_uncharge_swap(swp_entry_t entry)
{
}
+
+static inline long mem_cgroup_get_nr_swap_pages(struct mem_cgroup *memcg)
+{
+ return get_nr_swap_pages();
+}
#endif

#endif /* __KERNEL__*/
diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
index 9d10e2819ec4..2ee823d62f80 100644
--- a/mm/memcontrol.c
+++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
@@ -5826,6 +5826,19 @@ void mem_cgroup_uncharge_swap(swp_entry_t entry)
rcu_read_unlock();
}

+long mem_cgroup_get_nr_swap_pages(struct mem_cgroup *memcg)
+{
+ long nr_swap_pages = get_nr_swap_pages();
+
+ if (!do_swap_account)
+ return nr_swap_pages;
+ for (; memcg != root_mem_cgroup; memcg = parent_mem_cgroup(memcg))
+ nr_swap_pages = min_t(long, nr_swap_pages,
+ READ_ONCE(memcg->swap.limit) -
+ page_counter_read(&memcg->swap));
+ return nr_swap_pages;
+}
+
/* for remember boot option*/
#ifdef CONFIG_MEMCG_SWAP_ENABLED
static int really_do_swap_account __initdata = 1;
diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
index b220e6cda25d..ab52d865d922 100644
--- a/mm/vmscan.c
+++ b/mm/vmscan.c
@@ -1995,7 +1995,7 @@ static void get_scan_count(struct lruvec *lruvec, struct mem_cgroup *memcg,
force_scan = true;

/* If we have no swap space, do not bother scanning anon pages. */
- if (!sc->may_swap || (get_nr_swap_pages() <= 0)) {
+ if (!sc->may_swap || mem_cgroup_get_nr_swap_pages(memcg) <= 0) {
scan_balance = SCAN_FILE;
goto out;
}
--
2.1.4

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