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SubjectRe: [RFC PATCH v3 11/13] memory-hotplug : free memmap of sparse-vmemmap
At 07/11/2012 02:48 PM, Yasuaki Ishimatsu Wrote:
> Hi Wen,
>
> 2012/07/11 15:25, Wen Congyang wrote:
>> At 07/11/2012 01:52 PM, Yasuaki Ishimatsu Wrote:
>>> 2012/07/11 14:06, Wen Congyang wrote:
>>> Hi Wen,
>>>
>>>> At 07/09/2012 06:33 PM, Yasuaki Ishimatsu Wrote:
>>>>> I don't think that all pages of virtual mapping in removed memory can be
>>>>> freed, since page which type is MIX_SECTION_INFO is difficult to free.
>>>>> So, the patch only frees page which type is SECTION_INFO at first.
>>>>>
>>>>> CC: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>
>>>>> CC: Jiang Liu <liuj97@gmail.com>
>>>>> CC: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
>>>>> CC: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
>>>>> CC: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
>>>>> CC: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>
>>>>> Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@gmail.com>
>>>>> CC: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
>>>>> CC: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
>>>>> CC: Wen Congyang <wency@cn.fujitsu.com>
>>>>> Signed-off-by: Yasuaki Ishimatsu <isimatu.yasuaki@jp.fujitsu.com>
>>>>>
>>>>> ---
>>>>> arch/x86/mm/init_64.c | 91 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>>> include/linux/mm.h | 2 +
>>>>> mm/memory_hotplug.c | 5 ++
>>>>> mm/sparse.c | 5 +-
>>>>> 4 files changed, 101 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>>>>
>>>>> Index: linux-3.5-rc4/include/linux/mm.h
>>>>> ===================================================================
>>>>> --- linux-3.5-rc4.orig/include/linux/mm.h 2012-07-03 14:22:18.530011567 +0900
>>>>> +++ linux-3.5-rc4/include/linux/mm.h 2012-07-03 14:22:20.999983872 +0900
>>>>> @@ -1588,6 +1588,8 @@ int vmemmap_populate(struct page *start_
>>>>> void vmemmap_populate_print_last(void);
>>>>> void register_page_bootmem_memmap(unsigned long section_nr, struct page *map,
>>>>> unsigned long size);
>>>>> +void vmemmap_kfree(struct page *memmpa, unsigned long nr_pages);
>>>>> +void vmemmap_free_bootmem(struct page *memmpa, unsigned long nr_pages);
>>>>>
>>>>> enum mf_flags {
>>>>> MF_COUNT_INCREASED = 1 << 0,
>>>>> Index: linux-3.5-rc4/mm/sparse.c
>>>>> ===================================================================
>>>>> --- linux-3.5-rc4.orig/mm/sparse.c 2012-07-03 14:21:45.071429805 +0900
>>>>> +++ linux-3.5-rc4/mm/sparse.c 2012-07-03 14:22:21.000983767 +0900
>>>>> @@ -614,12 +614,13 @@ static inline struct page *kmalloc_secti
>>>>> /* This will make the necessary allocations eventually. */
>>>>> return sparse_mem_map_populate(pnum, nid);
>>>>> }
>>>>> -static void __kfree_section_memmap(struct page *memmap, unsigned long nr_pages)
>>>>> +static void __kfree_section_memmap(struct page *page, unsigned long nr_pages)
>>>>> {
>>>>> - return; /* XXX: Not implemented yet */
>>>>> + vmemmap_kfree(page, nr_pages);
>>>>
>>>> Hmm, I think you try to free the memory allocated in kmalloc_section_memmap().
>>>
>>> Yes.
>>>
>>>>
>>>>> }
>>>>> static void free_map_bootmem(struct page *page, unsigned long nr_pages)
>>>>> {
>>>>> + vmemmap_free_bootmem(page, nr_pages);
>>>>> }
>>>>
>>>> Hmm, which function is the memory you try to free allocated in?
>>>
>>> The function try to free memory allocated from bootmem. The memory has
>>> been registered by get_page_bootmem(). So we can free the memory by
>>> put_page_bootmem().
>>
>> OK, I will read these codes, and check it.
>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>>> #else
>>>>> static struct page *__kmalloc_section_memmap(unsigned long nr_pages)
>>>>> Index: linux-3.5-rc4/arch/x86/mm/init_64.c
>>>>> ===================================================================
>>>>> --- linux-3.5-rc4.orig/arch/x86/mm/init_64.c 2012-07-03 14:22:18.538011465 +0900
>>>>> +++ linux-3.5-rc4/arch/x86/mm/init_64.c 2012-07-03 14:22:21.007983103 +0900
>>>>> @@ -978,6 +978,97 @@ vmemmap_populate(struct page *start_page
>>>>> return 0;
>>>>> }
>>>>>
>>>>> +unsigned long find_and_clear_pte_page(unsigned long addr, unsigned long end,
>>>>> + struct page **pp)
>>>>> +{
>>>>> + pgd_t *pgd;
>>>>> + pud_t *pud;
>>>>> + pmd_t *pmd;
>>>>> + pte_t *pte;
>>>>> + unsigned long next;
>>>>> +
>>>>> + *pp = NULL;
>>>>> +
>>>>> + pgd = pgd_offset_k(addr);
>>>>> + if (pgd_none(*pgd))
>>>>> + return (addr + PAGE_SIZE) & PAGE_MASK;
>>>>
>>>> Hmm, why not goto next pgd?
>>>
>>> Does it mean "return (addr + PGDIR_SIZE) & PGDIR_MASK"?
>>>
>>>>
>>>>> +
>>>>> + pud = pud_offset(pgd, addr);
>>>>> + if (pud_none(*pud))
>>>>> + return (addr + PAGE_SIZE) & PAGE_MASK;
>>>>> +
>>>>> + if (!cpu_has_pse) {
>>>>> + next = (addr + PAGE_SIZE) & PAGE_MASK;
>>>>> + pmd = pmd_offset(pud, addr);
>>>>> + if (pmd_none(*pmd))
>>>>> + return next;
>>>>> +
>>>>> + pte = pte_offset_kernel(pmd, addr);
>>>>> + if (pte_none(*pte))
>>>>> + return next;
>>>>> +
>>>>> + *pp = pte_page(*pte);
>>>>> + pte_clear(&init_mm, addr, pte);
>>>>
>>>> I think you should flush tlb here.
>>>
>>> Thanks, I'll update it.
>>>
>>>>
>>>>> + } else {
>>>>> + next = pmd_addr_end(addr, end);
>>>>> +
>>>>> + pmd = pmd_offset(pud, addr);
>>>>> + if (pmd_none(*pmd))
>>>>> + return next;
>>>>> +
>>>>> + *pp = pmd_page(*pmd);
>>>>> + pmd_clear(pmd);
>>>>> + }
>>>>> +
>>>>> + return next;
>>>>> +}
>>>>> +
>>>>> +void __meminit
>>>>> +vmemmap_kfree(struct page *memmap, unsigned long nr_pages)
>>>>> +{
>>>>> + unsigned long addr = (unsigned long)memmap;
>>>>> + unsigned long end = (unsigned long)(memmap + nr_pages);
>>>>> + unsigned long next;
>>>>> + unsigned int order;
>>>>> + struct page *page;
>>>>> +
>>>>> + for (; addr < end; addr = next) {
>>>>> + page = NULL;
>>>>> + next = find_and_clear_pte_page(addr, end, &page);
>>>>> + if (!page)
>>>>> + continue;
>>>>> +
>>>>> + if (is_vmalloc_addr(page_address(page)))
>>>>> + vfree(page_address(page));
>>>>
>>>> Hmm, the memory is allocated in vmemmap_alloc_block(), and the address
>>>> can not be vmalloc address.
>>>
>>> Does it mean the if sentence is unnecessary?
>>>
>>>>
>>>>> + else {
>>>>> + order = next - addr;
>>>>> + free_pages((unsigned long)page_address(page),
>>>>> + get_order(order));
>>>>
>>>> OOPS. I think we cannot free pages here.
>>>>
>>>> sizeof(struct page) is less than PAGE_SIZE. We store more than one struct
>>>> page in the same page. If you free it here while the other struct page
>>>> is in use, it is very dangerous.
>>>
>>> The memory has page structures for hot-removed memory. So nobody is using
>>> these pages, since the hot-removed memory has been offlined.
>>
>> The memory has page structures for hot-removed memory, but it may contain
>> page structures for the other hot-added memory.
>
> Yes. There may be such corner case. But when does the corner case appear?
> When removed memory is not aligned to PMD_SIZE/PAGE_SIZE, does the corner
> case appear? Do you know it?

It does not depend whether the removed memory is aligned to PMD_SIZE/PAGE_SIZE.
If PAGE_SIZE % sizeof(struct page) != 0, this case will happen.

Thanks
Wen Congyang

>
> Thank,
> Yasuaki Ishimatsu
>
>>
>> IIUC, If we use sparse-vmemmap, all page structures is stored here.
>>
>> Thanks
>> Wen Congyang
>>
>>>
>>>>> + }
>>>>> + }
>>>>> +}
>>>>> +
>>>>> +void __meminit
>>>>> +vmemmap_free_bootmem(struct page *memmap, unsigned long nr_pages)
>>>>> +{
>>>>> + unsigned long addr = (unsigned long)memmap;
>>>>> + unsigned long end = (unsigned long)(memmap + nr_pages);
>>>>> + unsigned long next;
>>>>> + struct page *page;
>>>>> + unsigned long magic;
>>>>> +
>>>>> + for (; addr < end; addr = next) {
>>>>> + page = NULL;
>>>>> + next = find_and_clear_pte_page(addr, end, &page);
>>>>> + if (!page)
>>>>> + continue;
>>>>> +
>>>>> + magic = (unsigned long) page->lru.next;
>>>>> + if (magic == SECTION_INFO)
>>>>> + put_page_bootmem(page);
>>>>> + }
>>>>> +}
>>>>> +
>>>>> void __meminit
>>>>> register_page_bootmem_memmap(unsigned long section_nr, struct page *start_page,
>>>>> unsigned long size)
>>>>> Index: linux-3.5-rc4/mm/memory_hotplug.c
>>>>> ===================================================================
>>>>> --- linux-3.5-rc4.orig/mm/memory_hotplug.c 2012-07-03 14:22:18.522011667 +0900
>>>>> +++ linux-3.5-rc4/mm/memory_hotplug.c 2012-07-03 14:22:21.012982694 +0900
>>>>> @@ -303,6 +303,8 @@ static int __meminit __add_section(int n
>>>>> #ifdef CONFIG_SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP
>>>>
>>>> I think this line can be removed now.
>>>
>>> I'll update it.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Yasuaki Ishimatsu
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thanks
>>>> Wen Congyang
>>>>
>>>>> static int __remove_section(struct zone *zone, struct mem_section *ms)
>>>>> {
>>>>> + unsigned long flags;
>>>>> + struct pglist_data *pgdat = zone->zone_pgdat;
>>>>> int ret;
>>>>>
>>>>> if (!valid_section(ms))
>>>>> @@ -310,6 +312,9 @@ static int __remove_section(struct zone
>>>>>
>>>>> ret = unregister_memory_section(ms);
>>>>>
>>>>> + pgdat_resize_lock(pgdat, &flags);
>>>>> + sparse_remove_one_section(zone, ms);
>>>>> + pgdat_resize_unlock(pgdat, &flags);
>>>>> return ret;
>>>>> }
>>>>> #else
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
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