From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-8.3 required=3.0 tests=DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID, DKIM_VALID_AU,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,INCLUDES_PATCH,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, SIGNED_OFF_BY,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED,USER_AGENT_SANE_1 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C28B1CA9EA0 for ; Fri, 25 Oct 2019 12:52:42 +0000 (UTC) Received: from kanga.kvack.org (kanga.kvack.org [205.233.56.17]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 87DA421929 for ; Fri, 25 Oct 2019 12:52:42 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=redhat.com header.i=@redhat.com header.b="jE1NTew1" DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 mail.kernel.org 87DA421929 Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dmarc=fail (p=none dis=none) header.from=redhat.com Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Received: by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) id 039686B0003; Fri, 25 Oct 2019 08:52:42 -0400 (EDT) Received: by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix, from userid 40) id F2C386B0006; Fri, 25 Oct 2019 08:52:41 -0400 (EDT) X-Delivered-To: int-list-linux-mm@kvack.org Received: by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix, from userid 63042) id E1AC96B0007; Fri, 25 Oct 2019 08:52:41 -0400 (EDT) X-Delivered-To: linux-mm@kvack.org Received: from forelay.hostedemail.com (smtprelay0073.hostedemail.com [216.40.44.73]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C00B16B0003 for ; Fri, 25 Oct 2019 08:52:41 -0400 (EDT) Received: from smtpin21.hostedemail.com (10.5.19.251.rfc1918.com [10.5.19.251]) by forelay03.hostedemail.com (Postfix) with SMTP id 2AFA0824999B for ; Fri, 25 Oct 2019 12:52:41 +0000 (UTC) X-FDA: 76082296122.21.frog97_8bb0d12e8ac04 X-HE-Tag: frog97_8bb0d12e8ac04 X-Filterd-Recvd-Size: 5865 Received: from us-smtp-delivery-1.mimecast.com (us-smtp-2.mimecast.com [205.139.110.61]) by imf34.hostedemail.com (Postfix) with ESMTP for ; Fri, 25 Oct 2019 12:52:39 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=redhat.com; s=mimecast20190719; t=1572007959; h=from:from:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date:message-id:message-id: to:to:cc:cc:mime-version:mime-version:content-type:content-type: content-transfer-encoding:content-transfer-encoding: in-reply-to:in-reply-to:references:references; bh=n8i+TCwhs+dWNyEedELhI+i+2i1MD1dNVmQL25FSLho=; b=jE1NTew1lG5YZVM3W/f3hVHMophYRDCAOl3HYHcmLL6ec3tWvyQhgd4s8QIPkktxAxniQh Fvxo5H0QzxExHWBvDzZHOXUV/msWVmqQeVGx/T72AN+zozJiYa6whu4K/sxIJI8aV+7rfL S8K4aM9Qd7eMhEn5zXByD5mXUj0ULLg= Received: from mimecast-mx01.redhat.com (mimecast-mx01.redhat.com [209.132.183.4]) (Using TLS) by relay.mimecast.com with ESMTP id us-mta-322-T_9r8giqN4iMM0deT0aUtQ-1; Fri, 25 Oct 2019 08:52:35 -0400 Received: from smtp.corp.redhat.com (int-mx07.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.11.22]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mimecast-mx01.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id EF95A800D41; Fri, 25 Oct 2019 12:52:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: from optiplex-lnx (ovpn-112-25.rdu2.redhat.com [10.10.112.25]) by smtp.corp.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 74E5E10013A1; Fri, 25 Oct 2019 12:52:25 +0000 (UTC) Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2019 08:52:22 -0400 From: Rafael Aquini To: Michal Hocko Cc: Andrew Morton , Mel Gorman , Waiman Long , Johannes Weiner , Roman Gushchin , Vlastimil Babka , Konstantin Khlebnikov , Jann Horn , Song Liu , Greg Kroah-Hartman , linux-mm@kvack.org, LKML , Michal Hocko Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] mm, vmstat: reduce zone->lock holding time by /proc/pagetypeinfo Message-ID: <20191025125222.GC4596@optiplex-lnx> References: <20191025072610.18526-1-mhocko@kernel.org> <20191025072610.18526-3-mhocko@kernel.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20191025072610.18526-3-mhocko@kernel.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.12.1 (2019-06-15) X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.84 on 10.5.11.22 X-MC-Unique: T_9r8giqN4iMM0deT0aUtQ-1 X-Mimecast-Spam-Score: 0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=WINDOWS-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline X-Bogosity: Ham, tests=bogofilter, spamicity=0.000000, version=1.2.4 Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Precedence: bulk X-Loop: owner-majordomo@kvack.org List-ID: On Fri, Oct 25, 2019 at 09:26:10AM +0200, Michal Hocko wrote: > From: Michal Hocko >=20 > pagetypeinfo_showfree_print is called by zone->lock held in irq mode. > This is not really nice because it blocks both any interrupts on that > cpu and the page allocator. On large machines this might even trigger > the hard lockup detector. >=20 > Considering the pagetypeinfo is a debugging tool we do not really need > exact numbers here. The primary reason to look at the outuput is to see > how pageblocks are spread among different migratetypes and low number of > pages is much more interesting therefore putting a bound on the number > of pages on the free_list sounds like a reasonable tradeoff. >=20 > The new output will simply tell > [...] > Node 6, zone Normal, type Movable >100000 >100000 >100000 >1000= 00 41019 31560 23996 10054 3229 983 648 >=20 > instead of > Node 6, zone Normal, type Movable 399568 294127 221558 102119 = 41019 31560 23996 10054 3229 983 648 >=20 > The limit has been chosen arbitrary and it is a subject of a future > change should there be a need for that. >=20 > While we are at it, also drop the zone lock after each free_list > iteration which will help with the IRQ and page allocator responsiveness > even further as the IRQ lock held time is always bound to those 100k > pages. >=20 > Suggested-by: Andrew Morton > Reviewed-by: Waiman Long > Signed-off-by: Michal Hocko > --- > mm/vmstat.c | 23 ++++++++++++++++++++--- > 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) >=20 > diff --git a/mm/vmstat.c b/mm/vmstat.c > index 4e885ecd44d1..ddb89f4e0486 100644 > --- a/mm/vmstat.c > +++ b/mm/vmstat.c > @@ -1383,12 +1383,29 @@ static void pagetypeinfo_showfree_print(struct se= q_file *m, > =09=09=09unsigned long freecount =3D 0; > =09=09=09struct free_area *area; > =09=09=09struct list_head *curr; > +=09=09=09bool overflow =3D false; > =20 > =09=09=09area =3D &(zone->free_area[order]); > =20 > -=09=09=09list_for_each(curr, &area->free_list[mtype]) > -=09=09=09=09freecount++; > -=09=09=09seq_printf(m, "%6lu ", freecount); > +=09=09=09list_for_each(curr, &area->free_list[mtype]) { > +=09=09=09=09/* > +=09=09=09=09 * Cap the free_list iteration because it might > +=09=09=09=09 * be really large and we are under a spinlock > +=09=09=09=09 * so a long time spent here could trigger a > +=09=09=09=09 * hard lockup detector. Anyway this is a > +=09=09=09=09 * debugging tool so knowing there is a handful > +=09=09=09=09 * of pages in this order should be more than > +=09=09=09=09 * sufficient > +=09=09=09=09 */ > +=09=09=09=09if (++freecount >=3D 100000) { > +=09=09=09=09=09overflow =3D true; > +=09=09=09=09=09break; > +=09=09=09=09} > +=09=09=09} > +=09=09=09seq_printf(m, "%s%6lu ", overflow ? ">" : "", freecount); > +=09=09=09spin_unlock_irq(&zone->lock); > +=09=09=09cond_resched(); > +=09=09=09spin_lock_irq(&zone->lock); > =09=09} > =09=09seq_putc(m, '\n'); > =09} > --=20 > 2.20.1 >=20 Acked-by: Rafael Aquini