[PATCH RFC 2/6] mm: swap: introduce swap_nr_free() for batched swap_free()

From: Barry Song
Date: Thu Jan 18 2024 - 06:13:15 EST


From: Chuanhua Han <hanchuanhua@xxxxxxxx>

While swapping in a large folio, we need to free swaps related to the whole
folio. To avoid frequently acquiring and releasing swap locks, it is better
to introduce an API for batched free.

Signed-off-by: Chuanhua Han <hanchuanhua@xxxxxxxx>
Co-developed-by: Barry Song <v-songbaohua@xxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Barry Song <v-songbaohua@xxxxxxxx>
---
include/linux/swap.h | 6 ++++++
mm/swapfile.c | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
2 files changed, 35 insertions(+)

diff --git a/include/linux/swap.h b/include/linux/swap.h
index 4db00ddad261..31a4ee2dcd1c 100644
--- a/include/linux/swap.h
+++ b/include/linux/swap.h
@@ -478,6 +478,7 @@ extern void swap_shmem_alloc(swp_entry_t);
extern int swap_duplicate(swp_entry_t);
extern int swapcache_prepare(swp_entry_t);
extern void swap_free(swp_entry_t);
+extern void swap_nr_free(swp_entry_t entry, int nr_pages);
extern void swapcache_free_entries(swp_entry_t *entries, int n);
extern int free_swap_and_cache(swp_entry_t);
int swap_type_of(dev_t device, sector_t offset);
@@ -553,6 +554,11 @@ static inline void swap_free(swp_entry_t swp)
{
}

+void swap_nr_free(swp_entry_t entry, int nr_pages)
+{
+
+}
+
static inline void put_swap_folio(struct folio *folio, swp_entry_t swp)
{
}
diff --git a/mm/swapfile.c b/mm/swapfile.c
index 556ff7347d5f..6321bda96b77 100644
--- a/mm/swapfile.c
+++ b/mm/swapfile.c
@@ -1335,6 +1335,35 @@ void swap_free(swp_entry_t entry)
__swap_entry_free(p, entry);
}

+void swap_nr_free(swp_entry_t entry, int nr_pages)
+{
+ int i;
+ struct swap_cluster_info *ci;
+ struct swap_info_struct *p;
+ unsigned type = swp_type(entry);
+ unsigned long offset = swp_offset(entry);
+ DECLARE_BITMAP(usage, SWAPFILE_CLUSTER) = { 0 };
+
+ VM_BUG_ON(offset % SWAPFILE_CLUSTER + nr_pages > SWAPFILE_CLUSTER);
+
+ if (nr_pages == 1) {
+ swap_free(entry);
+ return;
+ }
+
+ p = _swap_info_get(entry);
+
+ ci = lock_cluster(p, offset);
+ for (i = 0; i < nr_pages; i++) {
+ if (__swap_entry_free_locked(p, offset + i, 1))
+ __bitmap_set(usage, i, 1);
+ }
+ unlock_cluster(ci);
+
+ for_each_clear_bit(i, usage, nr_pages)
+ free_swap_slot(swp_entry(type, offset + i));
+}
+
/*
* Called after dropping swapcache to decrease refcnt to swap entries.
*/
--
2.34.1