Re: [PATCH v7 1/2] mm/vmalloc: Moved macros with no functional change happened

From: Uladzislau Rezki
Date: Wed Mar 06 2024 - 14:02:06 EST


On Fri, Mar 01, 2024 at 10:54:16AM -0500, rulinhuang wrote:
> Moved data structures and basic helpers related to per cpu kva allocator
> up too to along with these macros with no functional change happened.
>
> Signed-off-by: rulinhuang <rulin.huang@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> V6 -> V7: Adjusted the macros
> ---
> mm/vmalloc.c | 262 +++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------------
> 1 file changed, 131 insertions(+), 131 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/vmalloc.c b/mm/vmalloc.c
> index 25a8df497255..fc027a61c12e 100644
> --- a/mm/vmalloc.c
> +++ b/mm/vmalloc.c
> @@ -887,6 +887,137 @@ is_vn_id_valid(unsigned int node_id)
> return false;
> }
>
> +/*
> + * vmap space is limited especially on 32 bit architectures. Ensure there is
> + * room for at least 16 percpu vmap blocks per CPU.
> + */
> +/*
> + * If we had a constant VMALLOC_START and VMALLOC_END, we'd like to be able
> + * to #define VMALLOC_SPACE (VMALLOC_END-VMALLOC_START). Guess
> + * instead (we just need a rough idea)
> + */
> +#if BITS_PER_LONG == 32
> +#define VMALLOC_SPACE (128UL*1024*1024)
> +#else
> +#define VMALLOC_SPACE (128UL*1024*1024*1024)
> +#endif
> +
> +#define VMALLOC_PAGES (VMALLOC_SPACE / PAGE_SIZE)
> +#define VMAP_MAX_ALLOC BITS_PER_LONG /* 256K with 4K pages */
> +#define VMAP_BBMAP_BITS_MAX 1024 /* 4MB with 4K pages */
> +#define VMAP_BBMAP_BITS_MIN (VMAP_MAX_ALLOC*2)
> +#define VMAP_MIN(x, y) ((x) < (y) ? (x) : (y)) /* can't use min() */
> +#define VMAP_MAX(x, y) ((x) > (y) ? (x) : (y)) /* can't use max() */
> +#define VMAP_BBMAP_BITS \
> + VMAP_MIN(VMAP_BBMAP_BITS_MAX, \
> + VMAP_MAX(VMAP_BBMAP_BITS_MIN, \
> + VMALLOC_PAGES / roundup_pow_of_two(NR_CPUS) / 16))
> +
> +#define VMAP_BLOCK_SIZE (VMAP_BBMAP_BITS * PAGE_SIZE)
> +
> +/*
> + * Purge threshold to prevent overeager purging of fragmented blocks for
> + * regular operations: Purge if vb->free is less than 1/4 of the capacity.
> + */
> +#define VMAP_PURGE_THRESHOLD (VMAP_BBMAP_BITS / 4)
> +
> +#define VMAP_RAM 0x1 /* indicates vm_map_ram area*/
> +#define VMAP_BLOCK 0x2 /* mark out the vmap_block sub-type*/
> +#define VMAP_FLAGS_MASK 0x3
> +
> +struct vmap_block_queue {
> + spinlock_t lock;
> + struct list_head free;
> +
> + /*
> + * An xarray requires an extra memory dynamically to
> + * be allocated. If it is an issue, we can use rb-tree
> + * instead.
> + */
> + struct xarray vmap_blocks;
> +};
> +
> +struct vmap_block {
> + spinlock_t lock;
> + struct vmap_area *va;
> + unsigned long free, dirty;
> + DECLARE_BITMAP(used_map, VMAP_BBMAP_BITS);
> + unsigned long dirty_min, dirty_max; /*< dirty range */
> + struct list_head free_list;
> + struct rcu_head rcu_head;
> + struct list_head purge;
> +};
> +
> +/* Queue of free and dirty vmap blocks, for allocation and flushing purposes */
> +static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct vmap_block_queue, vmap_block_queue);
> +
> +/*
> + * In order to fast access to any "vmap_block" associated with a
> + * specific address, we use a hash.
> + *
> + * A per-cpu vmap_block_queue is used in both ways, to serialize
> + * an access to free block chains among CPUs(alloc path) and it
> + * also acts as a vmap_block hash(alloc/free paths). It means we
> + * overload it, since we already have the per-cpu array which is
> + * used as a hash table. When used as a hash a 'cpu' passed to
> + * per_cpu() is not actually a CPU but rather a hash index.
> + *
> + * A hash function is addr_to_vb_xa() which hashes any address
> + * to a specific index(in a hash) it belongs to. This then uses a
> + * per_cpu() macro to access an array with generated index.
> + *
> + * An example:
> + *
> + * CPU_1 CPU_2 CPU_0
> + * | | |
> + * V V V
> + * 0 10 20 30 40 50 60
> + * |------|------|------|------|------|------|...<vmap address space>
> + * CPU0 CPU1 CPU2 CPU0 CPU1 CPU2
> + *
> + * - CPU_1 invokes vm_unmap_ram(6), 6 belongs to CPU0 zone, thus
> + * it access: CPU0/INDEX0 -> vmap_blocks -> xa_lock;
> + *
> + * - CPU_2 invokes vm_unmap_ram(11), 11 belongs to CPU1 zone, thus
> + * it access: CPU1/INDEX1 -> vmap_blocks -> xa_lock;
> + *
> + * - CPU_0 invokes vm_unmap_ram(20), 20 belongs to CPU2 zone, thus
> + * it access: CPU2/INDEX2 -> vmap_blocks -> xa_lock.
> + *
> + * This technique almost always avoids lock contention on insert/remove,
> + * however xarray spinlocks protect against any contention that remains.
> + */
> +static struct xarray *
> +addr_to_vb_xa(unsigned long addr)
> +{
> + int index = (addr / VMAP_BLOCK_SIZE) % num_possible_cpus();
> +
> + return &per_cpu(vmap_block_queue, index).vmap_blocks;
> +}
> +
> +/*
> + * We should probably have a fallback mechanism to allocate virtual memory
> + * out of partially filled vmap blocks. However vmap block sizing should be
> + * fairly reasonable according to the vmalloc size, so it shouldn't be a
> + * big problem.
> + */
> +
> +static unsigned long addr_to_vb_idx(unsigned long addr)
> +{
> + addr -= VMALLOC_START & ~(VMAP_BLOCK_SIZE-1);
> + addr /= VMAP_BLOCK_SIZE;
> + return addr;
> +}
> +
> +static void *vmap_block_vaddr(unsigned long va_start, unsigned long pages_off)
> +{
> + unsigned long addr;
> +
> + addr = va_start + (pages_off << PAGE_SHIFT);
> + BUG_ON(addr_to_vb_idx(addr) != addr_to_vb_idx(va_start));
> + return (void *)addr;
> +}
> +
> static __always_inline unsigned long
> va_size(struct vmap_area *va)
> {
> @@ -2327,137 +2458,6 @@ static struct vmap_area *find_unlink_vmap_area(unsigned long addr)
>
> /*** Per cpu kva allocator ***/
>
> -/*
> - * vmap space is limited especially on 32 bit architectures. Ensure there is
> - * room for at least 16 percpu vmap blocks per CPU.
> - */
> -/*
> - * If we had a constant VMALLOC_START and VMALLOC_END, we'd like to be able
> - * to #define VMALLOC_SPACE (VMALLOC_END-VMALLOC_START). Guess
> - * instead (we just need a rough idea)
> - */
> -#if BITS_PER_LONG == 32
> -#define VMALLOC_SPACE (128UL*1024*1024)
> -#else
> -#define VMALLOC_SPACE (128UL*1024*1024*1024)
> -#endif
> -
> -#define VMALLOC_PAGES (VMALLOC_SPACE / PAGE_SIZE)
> -#define VMAP_MAX_ALLOC BITS_PER_LONG /* 256K with 4K pages */
> -#define VMAP_BBMAP_BITS_MAX 1024 /* 4MB with 4K pages */
> -#define VMAP_BBMAP_BITS_MIN (VMAP_MAX_ALLOC*2)
> -#define VMAP_MIN(x, y) ((x) < (y) ? (x) : (y)) /* can't use min() */
> -#define VMAP_MAX(x, y) ((x) > (y) ? (x) : (y)) /* can't use max() */
> -#define VMAP_BBMAP_BITS \
> - VMAP_MIN(VMAP_BBMAP_BITS_MAX, \
> - VMAP_MAX(VMAP_BBMAP_BITS_MIN, \
> - VMALLOC_PAGES / roundup_pow_of_two(NR_CPUS) / 16))
> -
> -#define VMAP_BLOCK_SIZE (VMAP_BBMAP_BITS * PAGE_SIZE)
> -
> -/*
> - * Purge threshold to prevent overeager purging of fragmented blocks for
> - * regular operations: Purge if vb->free is less than 1/4 of the capacity.
> - */
> -#define VMAP_PURGE_THRESHOLD (VMAP_BBMAP_BITS / 4)
> -
> -#define VMAP_RAM 0x1 /* indicates vm_map_ram area*/
> -#define VMAP_BLOCK 0x2 /* mark out the vmap_block sub-type*/
> -#define VMAP_FLAGS_MASK 0x3
> -
> -struct vmap_block_queue {
> - spinlock_t lock;
> - struct list_head free;
> -
> - /*
> - * An xarray requires an extra memory dynamically to
> - * be allocated. If it is an issue, we can use rb-tree
> - * instead.
> - */
> - struct xarray vmap_blocks;
> -};
> -
> -struct vmap_block {
> - spinlock_t lock;
> - struct vmap_area *va;
> - unsigned long free, dirty;
> - DECLARE_BITMAP(used_map, VMAP_BBMAP_BITS);
> - unsigned long dirty_min, dirty_max; /*< dirty range */
> - struct list_head free_list;
> - struct rcu_head rcu_head;
> - struct list_head purge;
> -};
> -
> -/* Queue of free and dirty vmap blocks, for allocation and flushing purposes */
> -static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct vmap_block_queue, vmap_block_queue);
> -
> -/*
> - * In order to fast access to any "vmap_block" associated with a
> - * specific address, we use a hash.
> - *
> - * A per-cpu vmap_block_queue is used in both ways, to serialize
> - * an access to free block chains among CPUs(alloc path) and it
> - * also acts as a vmap_block hash(alloc/free paths). It means we
> - * overload it, since we already have the per-cpu array which is
> - * used as a hash table. When used as a hash a 'cpu' passed to
> - * per_cpu() is not actually a CPU but rather a hash index.
> - *
> - * A hash function is addr_to_vb_xa() which hashes any address
> - * to a specific index(in a hash) it belongs to. This then uses a
> - * per_cpu() macro to access an array with generated index.
> - *
> - * An example:
> - *
> - * CPU_1 CPU_2 CPU_0
> - * | | |
> - * V V V
> - * 0 10 20 30 40 50 60
> - * |------|------|------|------|------|------|...<vmap address space>
> - * CPU0 CPU1 CPU2 CPU0 CPU1 CPU2
> - *
> - * - CPU_1 invokes vm_unmap_ram(6), 6 belongs to CPU0 zone, thus
> - * it access: CPU0/INDEX0 -> vmap_blocks -> xa_lock;
> - *
> - * - CPU_2 invokes vm_unmap_ram(11), 11 belongs to CPU1 zone, thus
> - * it access: CPU1/INDEX1 -> vmap_blocks -> xa_lock;
> - *
> - * - CPU_0 invokes vm_unmap_ram(20), 20 belongs to CPU2 zone, thus
> - * it access: CPU2/INDEX2 -> vmap_blocks -> xa_lock.
> - *
> - * This technique almost always avoids lock contention on insert/remove,
> - * however xarray spinlocks protect against any contention that remains.
> - */
> -static struct xarray *
> -addr_to_vb_xa(unsigned long addr)
> -{
> - int index = (addr / VMAP_BLOCK_SIZE) % num_possible_cpus();
> -
> - return &per_cpu(vmap_block_queue, index).vmap_blocks;
> -}
> -
> -/*
> - * We should probably have a fallback mechanism to allocate virtual memory
> - * out of partially filled vmap blocks. However vmap block sizing should be
> - * fairly reasonable according to the vmalloc size, so it shouldn't be a
> - * big problem.
> - */
> -
> -static unsigned long addr_to_vb_idx(unsigned long addr)
> -{
> - addr -= VMALLOC_START & ~(VMAP_BLOCK_SIZE-1);
> - addr /= VMAP_BLOCK_SIZE;
> - return addr;
> -}
> -
> -static void *vmap_block_vaddr(unsigned long va_start, unsigned long pages_off)
> -{
> - unsigned long addr;
> -
> - addr = va_start + (pages_off << PAGE_SHIFT);
> - BUG_ON(addr_to_vb_idx(addr) != addr_to_vb_idx(va_start));
> - return (void *)addr;
> -}
> -
> /**
> * new_vmap_block - allocates new vmap_block and occupies 2^order pages in this
> * block. Of course pages number can't exceed VMAP_BBMAP_BITS
> --
> 2.43.0
>

Sorry for the late answer, i also just noticed this email. It was not in
my inbox...

OK, now you move part of the per-cpu allocator on the top and leave
another part down making it split. This is just for the:

BUG_ON(va_flags & VMAP_RAM);

VMAP_RAM macro. Do we really need this BUG_ON()?

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Uladzislau Rezki