Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Fri, 23 Feb 2024 11:44:45 +1300 | | Subject | Re: [PATCH v9 13/15] x86/sgx: Turn on per-cgroup EPC reclamation | | From | "Huang, Kai" <> |
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On 23/02/2024 5:36 am, Haitao Huang wrote: > On Wed, 21 Feb 2024 05:23:00 -0600, Huang, Kai <kai.huang@intel.com> wrote: > >> On Mon, 2024-02-05 at 13:06 -0800, Haitao Huang wrote: >>> From: Kristen Carlson Accardi <kristen@linux.intel.com> >>> >>> Previous patches have implemented all infrastructure needed for >>> per-cgroup EPC page tracking and reclaiming. But all reclaimable EPC >>> pages are still tracked in the global LRU as sgx_lru_list() returns hard >>> coded reference to the global LRU. >>> >>> Change sgx_lru_list() to return the LRU of the cgroup in which the given >>> EPC page is allocated. >>> >>> This makes all EPC pages tracked in per-cgroup LRUs and the global >>> reclaimer (ksgxd) will not be able to reclaim any pages from the global >>> LRU. However, in cases of over-committing, i.e., sum of cgroup limits >>> greater than the total capacity, cgroups may never reclaim but the total >>> usage can still be near the capacity. Therefore global reclamation is >>> still needed in those cases and it should reclaim from the root cgroup. >>> >>> Modify sgx_reclaim_pages_global(), to reclaim from the root EPC cgroup >>> when cgroup is enabled, otherwise from the global LRU. >>> >>> Similarly, modify sgx_can_reclaim(), to check emptiness of LRUs of all >>> cgroups when EPC cgroup is enabled, otherwise only check the global LRU. >>> >>> With these changes, the global reclamation and per-cgroup reclamation >>> both work properly with all pages tracked in per-cgroup LRUs. >>> >>> Co-developed-by: Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@intel.com> >>> Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@intel.com> >>> Signed-off-by: Kristen Carlson Accardi <kristen@linux.intel.com> >>> Co-developed-by: Haitao Huang <haitao.huang@linux.intel.com> >>> Signed-off-by: Haitao Huang <haitao.huang@linux.intel.com> >>> --- >>> V7: >>> - Split this out from the big patch, #10 in V6. (Dave, Kai) >>> --- >>> arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/main.c | 16 +++++++++++++++- >>> 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) >>> >>> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/main.c >>> b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/main.c >>> index 6b0c26cac621..d4265a390ba9 100644 >>> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/main.c >>> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/main.c >>> @@ -34,12 +34,23 @@ static struct sgx_epc_lru_list sgx_global_lru; >>> >>> static inline struct sgx_epc_lru_list *sgx_lru_list(struct >>> sgx_epc_page *epc_page) >>> { >>> +#ifdef CONFIG_CGROUP_SGX_EPC >>> + if (epc_page->epc_cg) >>> + return &epc_page->epc_cg->lru; >>> + >>> + /* This should not happen if kernel is configured correctly */ >>> + WARN_ON_ONCE(1); >>> +#endif >>> return &sgx_global_lru; >>> } >> >> How about when EPC cgroup is enabled, but one enclave doesn't belong >> to any EPC >> cgroup? Is it OK to track EPC pages for these enclaves to the root >> EPC cgroup's >> LRU list together with other enclaves belongs to the root cgroup? >> >> >> This should be a valid case, right? > > There is no such case. Each page is in the root by default. >
Is it guaranteed by the (misc) cgroup design/implementation? If so please add this information to the changelog and/or comments? It helps non-cgroup expert like me to understand.
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