Re: Re: [PATCH] zram: revive swap_slot_free_notify

From: Kyeongdon Kim
Date: Fri Apr 01 2016 - 00:01:00 EST


On Mon, Mar 28, 2016 at 11:30:56PM +0900, Minchan Kim wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 18, 2016 at 04:58:31PM +0900, Minchan Kim wrote:
>> <b430e9d1c6d4> "remove compressed copy from zram in-memory"
>> applied swap_slot_free_notify call in *end_swap_bio_read* to
>> remove duplicated memory between zram and memory.
>>
>> However, with introducing rw_page in zram <8c7f01025f7b>
>> "zram: implement rw_page operation of zram", it became void
>> because rw_page doesn't need bio.
>>
>> This patch restores the function for rw_page.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Minchan Kim <minchan@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> mm/page_io.c | 93
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------------------
>> 1 file changed, 50 insertions(+), 43 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/mm/page_io.c b/mm/page_io.c
>> index ff74e512f029..18aac7819cc9 100644
>> --- a/mm/page_io.c
>> +++ b/mm/page_io.c
>> @@ -66,6 +66,54 @@ void end_swap_bio_write(struct bio *bio)
>> bio_put(bio);
>> }
>>
>> +static void swap_slot_free_notify(struct page *page)
>> +{
>> + struct swap_info_struct *sis;
>> + struct gendisk *disk;
>> +
>> + /*
>> + * There is no guarantee that the page is in swap cache - the software
>> + * suspend code (at least) uses end_swap_bio_read() against a non-
>> + * swapcache page. So we must check PG_swapcache before proceeding with
>> + * this optimization.
>> + */
>> + if (unlikely(!PageSwapCache(page)))
>> + return;
>> +
>> + sis = page_swap_info(page);
>> + if (!(sis->flags & SWP_BLKDEV))
>> + return;
>> +
>> + /*
>> + * The swap subsystem performs lazy swap slot freeing,
>> + * expecting that the page will be swapped out again.
>> + * So we can avoid an unnecessary write if the page
>> + * isn't redirtied.
>> + * This is good for real swap storage because we can
>> + * reduce unnecessary I/O and enhance wear-leveling
>> + * if an SSD is used as the as swap device.
>> + * But if in-memory swap device (eg zram) is used,
>> + * this causes a duplicated copy between uncompressed
>> + * data in VM-owned memory and compressed data in
>> + * zram-owned memory. So let's free zram-owned memory
>> + * and make the VM-owned decompressed page *dirty*,
>> + * so the page should be swapped out somewhere again if
>> + * we again wish to reclaim it.
>> + */
>> + disk = sis->bdev->bd_disk;
>> + if (disk->fops->swap_slot_free_notify) {
>> + swp_entry_t entry;
>> + unsigned long offset;
>> +
>> + entry.val = page_private(page);
>> + offset = swp_offset(entry);
>> +
>> + SetPageDirty(page);
>> + disk->fops->swap_slot_free_notify(sis->bdev,
>> + offset);
>> + }
>> +}
>> +
>> static void end_swap_bio_read(struct bio *bio)
>> {
>> struct page *page = bio->bi_io_vec[0].bv_page;
>> @@ -81,49 +129,7 @@ static void end_swap_bio_read(struct bio *bio)
>> }
>>
>> SetPageUptodate(page);
>> -
>> - /*
>> - * There is no guarantee that the page is in swap cache - the software
>> - * suspend code (at least) uses end_swap_bio_read() against a non-
>> - * swapcache page. So we must check PG_swapcache before proceeding with
>> - * this optimization.
>> - */
>> - if (likely(PageSwapCache(page))) {
>> - struct swap_info_struct *sis;
>> -
>> - sis = page_swap_info(page);
>> - if (sis->flags & SWP_BLKDEV) {
>> - /*
>> - * The swap subsystem performs lazy swap slot freeing,
>> - * expecting that the page will be swapped out again.
>> - * So we can avoid an unnecessary write if the page
>> - * isn't redirtied.
>> - * This is good for real swap storage because we can
>> - * reduce unnecessary I/O and enhance wear-leveling
>> - * if an SSD is used as the as swap device.
>> - * But if in-memory swap device (eg zram) is used,
>> - * this causes a duplicated copy between uncompressed
>> - * data in VM-owned memory and compressed data in
>> - * zram-owned memory. So let's free zram-owned memory
>> - * and make the VM-owned decompressed page *dirty*,
>> - * so the page should be swapped out somewhere again if
>> - * we again wish to reclaim it.
>> - */
>> - struct gendisk *disk = sis->bdev->bd_disk;
>> - if (disk->fops->swap_slot_free_notify) {
>> - swp_entry_t entry;
>> - unsigned long offset;
>> -
>> - entry.val = page_private(page);
>> - offset = swp_offset(entry);
>> -
>> - SetPageDirty(page);
>> - disk->fops->swap_slot_free_notify(sis->bdev,
>> - offset);
>> - }
>> - }
>> - }
>> -
>> + swap_slot_free_notify(page);
>> out:
>> unlock_page(page);
>> bio_put(bio);
>> @@ -347,6 +353,7 @@ int swap_readpage(struct page *page)
>>
>> ret = bdev_read_page(sis->bdev, swap_page_sector(page), page);
>> if (!ret) {
>> + swap_slot_free_notify(page);
>> count_vm_event(PSWPIN);
>> return 0;
>> }
>> --
>> 1.9.1
>>
>
> Kyeongdon, Could you try this patch?
>
> From 09497ba48f5621cd2737f72ac4d15e6b3e5e3d14 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Minchan Kim <minchan@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2016 23:08:14 +0900
> Subject: [PATCH] mm: call swap_slot_free_notify with holding page lock
>
> Kyeongdon reported below error which is BUG_ON(!PageSwapCache(page))
> in page_swap_info.
> The reason is that page_endio in rw_page unlocks the page if read I/O
> is completed so we need to hold a PG_lock again to check PageSwapCache.
> Otherwise, the page can be removed from swapcache and trigger below
> BUG_ON.
>
> [27833.995833] ------------[ cut here ]------------
> [27833.995853] Kernel BUG at c00f9040 [verbose debug info unavailable]
> [27833.995865] Internal error: Oops - BUG: 0 [#1] PREEMPT SMP ARM
> [27833.995876] Modules linked in:
> [27833.995892] CPU: 4 PID: 13446 Comm: RenderThread Tainted: G W
> 3.10.84-g9f14aec-dirty #73
> [27833.995903] task: c3b73200 ti: dd192000 task.ti: dd192000
> [27833.995922] PC is at page_swap_info+0x10/0x2c
> [27833.995934] LR is at swap_slot_free_notify+0x18/0x6c
> [27833.995946] pc : [<c00f9040>] lr : [<c00f5560>] psr: 400f0113
> [27833.995946] sp : dd193d78 ip : c2deb1e4 fp : da015180
> [27833.995959] r10: 00000000 r9 : 000200da r8 : c120fe08
> [27833.995968] r7 : 00000000 r6 : 00000000 r5 : c249a6c0 r4 : =
> c249a6c0
> [27833.995979] r3 : 00000000 r2 : 40080009 r1 : 200f0113 r0 : =
> c249a6c0
> ..<snip>
> [27833.996273] [<c00f9040>] (page_swap_info+0x10/0x2c) from [<c00f5560>]
> (swap_slot_free_notify+0x18/0x6c)
> [27833.996288] [<c00f5560>] (swap_slot_free_notify+0x18/0x6c) from
> [<c00f5c5c>] (swap_readpage+0x90/0x11c)
> [27833.996302] [<c00f5c5c>] (swap_readpage+0x90/0x11c) from [<c00f62dc>]
> (read_swap_cache_async+0x134/0x1ac)
> [27833.996317] [<c00f62dc>] (read_swap_cache_async+0x134/0x1ac) from
> [<c00f63c4>] (swapin_readahead+0x70/0xb0)
> [27833.996334] [<c00f63c4>] (swapin_readahead+0x70/0xb0) from =
> [<c00e87e0>]
> (handle_pte_fault+0x320/0x6fc)
> [27833.996348] [<c00e87e0>] (handle_pte_fault+0x320/0x6fc) from
> [<c00e8c7c>] (handle_mm_fault+0xc0/0xf0)
> [27833.996363] [<c00e8c7c>] (handle_mm_fault+0xc0/0xf0) from =
> [<c001ac18>]
> (do_page_fault+0x11c/0x36c)
> [27833.996378] [<c001ac18>] (do_page_fault+0x11c/0x36c) from =
> [<c000838c>]
> (do_DataAbort+0x34/0x118)
> [27833.996392] [<c000838c>] (do_DataAbort+0x34/0x118) from [<c000d8b4>]
> (__dabt_usr+0x34/0x40)
>
> Reported-by: Kyeongdon Kim <kyeongdon.kim@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Minchan Kim <minchan@xxxxxxxxxx>

I tested this patch for 48 hours and can't reproduce the problem.

Tested-by: Kyeongdon Kim <kyeongdon.kim@xxxxxxx>

Thanks.