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revert "memcg, vmscan: integrate soft reclaim tighter with zone shrinking code"
authorAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Tue, 24 Sep 2013 22:27:41 +0000 (15:27 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Wed, 25 Sep 2013 00:00:26 +0000 (17:00 -0700)
Revert commit 3b38722efd9f ("memcg, vmscan: integrate soft reclaim
tighter with zone shrinking code")

I merged this prematurely - Michal and Johannes still disagree about the
overall design direction and the future remains unclear.

Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.cz>
Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
include/linux/memcontrol.h
mm/memcontrol.c
mm/vmscan.c

index 6054c9f3a5e81d75f300fa60777bae8a933577a1..ecc82b37c4ccf00fb863ecf6981de19bbccec52a 100644 (file)
@@ -234,7 +234,9 @@ static inline void mem_cgroup_dec_page_stat(struct page *page,
        mem_cgroup_update_page_stat(page, idx, -1);
 }
 
-bool mem_cgroup_soft_reclaim_eligible(struct mem_cgroup *memcg);
+unsigned long mem_cgroup_soft_limit_reclaim(struct zone *zone, int order,
+                                               gfp_t gfp_mask,
+                                               unsigned long *total_scanned);
 
 void __mem_cgroup_count_vm_event(struct mm_struct *mm, enum vm_event_item idx);
 static inline void mem_cgroup_count_vm_event(struct mm_struct *mm,
@@ -434,9 +436,11 @@ static inline void mem_cgroup_dec_page_stat(struct page *page,
 }
 
 static inline
-bool mem_cgroup_soft_reclaim_eligible(struct mem_cgroup *memcg)
+unsigned long mem_cgroup_soft_limit_reclaim(struct zone *zone, int order,
+                                           gfp_t gfp_mask,
+                                           unsigned long *total_scanned)
 {
-       return false;
+       return 0;
 }
 
 static inline void mem_cgroup_split_huge_fixup(struct page *head)
index 852dbec07ce64db91ff03ad87b73bb52aa54271a..1c52ddbc839ba1f8f42e940c51bc321ba6b2abfe 100644 (file)
@@ -1991,28 +1991,57 @@ static bool mem_cgroup_reclaimable(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, bool noswap)
 }
 #endif
 
-/*
- * A group is eligible for the soft limit reclaim if
- *     a) it is over its soft limit
- *     b) any parent up the hierarchy is over its soft limit
- */
-bool mem_cgroup_soft_reclaim_eligible(struct mem_cgroup *memcg)
-{
-       struct mem_cgroup *parent = memcg;
-
-       if (res_counter_soft_limit_excess(&memcg->res))
-               return true;
-
-       /*
-        * If any parent up the hierarchy is over its soft limit then we
-        * have to obey and reclaim from this group as well.
-        */
-       while ((parent = parent_mem_cgroup(parent))) {
-               if (res_counter_soft_limit_excess(&parent->res))
-                       return true;
+static int mem_cgroup_soft_reclaim(struct mem_cgroup *root_memcg,
+                                  struct zone *zone,
+                                  gfp_t gfp_mask,
+                                  unsigned long *total_scanned)
+{
+       struct mem_cgroup *victim = NULL;
+       int total = 0;
+       int loop = 0;
+       unsigned long excess;
+       unsigned long nr_scanned;
+       struct mem_cgroup_reclaim_cookie reclaim = {
+               .zone = zone,
+               .priority = 0,
+       };
+
+       excess = res_counter_soft_limit_excess(&root_memcg->res) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
+
+       while (1) {
+               victim = mem_cgroup_iter(root_memcg, victim, &reclaim);
+               if (!victim) {
+                       loop++;
+                       if (loop >= 2) {
+                               /*
+                                * If we have not been able to reclaim
+                                * anything, it might because there are
+                                * no reclaimable pages under this hierarchy
+                                */
+                               if (!total)
+                                       break;
+                               /*
+                                * We want to do more targeted reclaim.
+                                * excess >> 2 is not to excessive so as to
+                                * reclaim too much, nor too less that we keep
+                                * coming back to reclaim from this cgroup
+                                */
+                               if (total >= (excess >> 2) ||
+                                       (loop > MEM_CGROUP_MAX_RECLAIM_LOOPS))
+                                       break;
+                       }
+                       continue;
+               }
+               if (!mem_cgroup_reclaimable(victim, false))
+                       continue;
+               total += mem_cgroup_shrink_node_zone(victim, gfp_mask, false,
+                                                    zone, &nr_scanned);
+               *total_scanned += nr_scanned;
+               if (!res_counter_soft_limit_excess(&root_memcg->res))
+                       break;
        }
-
-       return false;
+       mem_cgroup_iter_break(root_memcg, victim);
+       return total;
 }
 
 static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(memcg_oom_lock);
@@ -4761,6 +4790,98 @@ static int mem_cgroup_resize_memsw_limit(struct mem_cgroup *memcg,
        return ret;
 }
 
+unsigned long mem_cgroup_soft_limit_reclaim(struct zone *zone, int order,
+                                           gfp_t gfp_mask,
+                                           unsigned long *total_scanned)
+{
+       unsigned long nr_reclaimed = 0;
+       struct mem_cgroup_per_zone *mz, *next_mz = NULL;
+       unsigned long reclaimed;
+       int loop = 0;
+       struct mem_cgroup_tree_per_zone *mctz;
+       unsigned long long excess;
+       unsigned long nr_scanned;
+
+       if (order > 0)
+               return 0;
+
+       mctz = soft_limit_tree_node_zone(zone_to_nid(zone), zone_idx(zone));
+       /*
+        * This loop can run a while, specially if mem_cgroup's continuously
+        * keep exceeding their soft limit and putting the system under
+        * pressure
+        */
+       do {
+               if (next_mz)
+                       mz = next_mz;
+               else
+                       mz = mem_cgroup_largest_soft_limit_node(mctz);
+               if (!mz)
+                       break;
+
+               nr_scanned = 0;
+               reclaimed = mem_cgroup_soft_reclaim(mz->memcg, zone,
+                                                   gfp_mask, &nr_scanned);
+               nr_reclaimed += reclaimed;
+               *total_scanned += nr_scanned;
+               spin_lock(&mctz->lock);
+
+               /*
+                * If we failed to reclaim anything from this memory cgroup
+                * it is time to move on to the next cgroup
+                */
+               next_mz = NULL;
+               if (!reclaimed) {
+                       do {
+                               /*
+                                * Loop until we find yet another one.
+                                *
+                                * By the time we get the soft_limit lock
+                                * again, someone might have aded the
+                                * group back on the RB tree. Iterate to
+                                * make sure we get a different mem.
+                                * mem_cgroup_largest_soft_limit_node returns
+                                * NULL if no other cgroup is present on
+                                * the tree
+                                */
+                               next_mz =
+                               __mem_cgroup_largest_soft_limit_node(mctz);
+                               if (next_mz == mz)
+                                       css_put(&next_mz->memcg->css);
+                               else /* next_mz == NULL or other memcg */
+                                       break;
+                       } while (1);
+               }
+               __mem_cgroup_remove_exceeded(mz->memcg, mz, mctz);
+               excess = res_counter_soft_limit_excess(&mz->memcg->res);
+               /*
+                * One school of thought says that we should not add
+                * back the node to the tree if reclaim returns 0.
+                * But our reclaim could return 0, simply because due
+                * to priority we are exposing a smaller subset of
+                * memory to reclaim from. Consider this as a longer
+                * term TODO.
+                */
+               /* If excess == 0, no tree ops */
+               __mem_cgroup_insert_exceeded(mz->memcg, mz, mctz, excess);
+               spin_unlock(&mctz->lock);
+               css_put(&mz->memcg->css);
+               loop++;
+               /*
+                * Could not reclaim anything and there are no more
+                * mem cgroups to try or we seem to be looping without
+                * reclaiming anything.
+                */
+               if (!nr_reclaimed &&
+                       (next_mz == NULL ||
+                       loop > MEM_CGROUP_MAX_SOFT_LIMIT_RECLAIM_LOOPS))
+                       break;
+       } while (!nr_reclaimed);
+       if (next_mz)
+               css_put(&next_mz->memcg->css);
+       return nr_reclaimed;
+}
+
 /**
  * mem_cgroup_force_empty_list - clears LRU of a group
  * @memcg: group to clear
index 0e081cada4ba801ae6db47ed1302fb3d9837bf12..beb35778c69f147e47c30b44ee151953c68c4969 100644 (file)
@@ -139,21 +139,11 @@ static bool global_reclaim(struct scan_control *sc)
 {
        return !sc->target_mem_cgroup;
 }
-
-static bool mem_cgroup_should_soft_reclaim(struct scan_control *sc)
-{
-       return !mem_cgroup_disabled() && global_reclaim(sc);
-}
 #else
 static bool global_reclaim(struct scan_control *sc)
 {
        return true;
 }
-
-static bool mem_cgroup_should_soft_reclaim(struct scan_control *sc)
-{
-       return false;
-}
 #endif
 
 unsigned long zone_reclaimable_pages(struct zone *zone)
@@ -2174,8 +2164,7 @@ static inline bool should_continue_reclaim(struct zone *zone,
        }
 }
 
-static void
-__shrink_zone(struct zone *zone, struct scan_control *sc, bool soft_reclaim)
+static void shrink_zone(struct zone *zone, struct scan_control *sc)
 {
        unsigned long nr_reclaimed, nr_scanned;
 
@@ -2194,12 +2183,6 @@ __shrink_zone(struct zone *zone, struct scan_control *sc, bool soft_reclaim)
                do {
                        struct lruvec *lruvec;
 
-                       if (soft_reclaim &&
-                           !mem_cgroup_soft_reclaim_eligible(memcg)) {
-                               memcg = mem_cgroup_iter(root, memcg, &reclaim);
-                               continue;
-                       }
-
                        lruvec = mem_cgroup_zone_lruvec(zone, memcg);
 
                        shrink_lruvec(lruvec, sc);
@@ -2230,24 +2213,6 @@ __shrink_zone(struct zone *zone, struct scan_control *sc, bool soft_reclaim)
                                         sc->nr_scanned - nr_scanned, sc));
 }
 
-
-static void shrink_zone(struct zone *zone, struct scan_control *sc)
-{
-       bool do_soft_reclaim = mem_cgroup_should_soft_reclaim(sc);
-       unsigned long nr_scanned = sc->nr_scanned;
-
-       __shrink_zone(zone, sc, do_soft_reclaim);
-
-       /*
-        * No group is over the soft limit or those that are do not have
-        * pages in the zone we are reclaiming so we have to reclaim everybody
-        */
-       if (do_soft_reclaim && (sc->nr_scanned == nr_scanned)) {
-               __shrink_zone(zone, sc, false);
-               return;
-       }
-}
-
 /* Returns true if compaction should go ahead for a high-order request */
 static inline bool compaction_ready(struct zone *zone, struct scan_control *sc)
 {
@@ -2309,6 +2274,8 @@ static bool shrink_zones(struct zonelist *zonelist, struct scan_control *sc)
 {
        struct zoneref *z;
        struct zone *zone;
+       unsigned long nr_soft_reclaimed;
+       unsigned long nr_soft_scanned;
        bool aborted_reclaim = false;
 
        /*
@@ -2348,6 +2315,18 @@ static bool shrink_zones(struct zonelist *zonelist, struct scan_control *sc)
                                        continue;
                                }
                        }
+                       /*
+                        * This steals pages from memory cgroups over softlimit
+                        * and returns the number of reclaimed pages and
+                        * scanned pages. This works for global memory pressure
+                        * and balancing, not for a memcg's limit.
+                        */
+                       nr_soft_scanned = 0;
+                       nr_soft_reclaimed = mem_cgroup_soft_limit_reclaim(zone,
+                                               sc->order, sc->gfp_mask,
+                                               &nr_soft_scanned);
+                       sc->nr_reclaimed += nr_soft_reclaimed;
+                       sc->nr_scanned += nr_soft_scanned;
                        /* need some check for avoid more shrink_zone() */
                }
 
@@ -2941,6 +2920,8 @@ static unsigned long balance_pgdat(pg_data_t *pgdat, int order,
 {
        int i;
        int end_zone = 0;       /* Inclusive.  0 = ZONE_DMA */
+       unsigned long nr_soft_reclaimed;
+       unsigned long nr_soft_scanned;
        struct scan_control sc = {
                .gfp_mask = GFP_KERNEL,
                .priority = DEF_PRIORITY,
@@ -3055,6 +3036,15 @@ static unsigned long balance_pgdat(pg_data_t *pgdat, int order,
 
                        sc.nr_scanned = 0;
 
+                       nr_soft_scanned = 0;
+                       /*
+                        * Call soft limit reclaim before calling shrink_zone.
+                        */
+                       nr_soft_reclaimed = mem_cgroup_soft_limit_reclaim(zone,
+                                                       order, sc.gfp_mask,
+                                                       &nr_soft_scanned);
+                       sc.nr_reclaimed += nr_soft_reclaimed;
+
                        /*
                         * There should be no need to raise the scanning
                         * priority if enough pages are already being scanned