Re: [PATCH v1 3/3] mm: Batch-zap large anonymous folio PTE mappings

[Yin Fengwei <fengwei.yin@intel.com>]

On 7/17/23 22:31, Ryan Roberts wrote:
> This allows batching the rmap removal with folio_remove_rmap_range(),
> which means we avoid spuriously adding a partially unmapped folio to the
> deferrred split queue in the common case, which reduces split queue lock
> contention.
> 
> Previously each page was removed from the rmap individually with
> page_remove_rmap(). If the first page belonged to a large folio, this
> would cause page_remove_rmap() to conclude that the folio was now
> partially mapped and add the folio to the deferred split queue. But
> subsequent calls would cause the folio to become fully unmapped, meaning
> there is no value to adding it to the split queue.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ryan Roberts <ryan.roberts@arm.com>
> ---
>  mm/memory.c | 119 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 119 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c
> index 01f39e8144ef..6facb8c8807a 100644
> --- a/mm/memory.c
> +++ b/mm/memory.c
> @@ -1391,6 +1391,95 @@ zap_install_uffd_wp_if_needed(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
>  	pte_install_uffd_wp_if_needed(vma, addr, pte, pteval);
>  }
>  
> +static inline unsigned long page_addr(struct page *page,
> +				struct page *anchor, unsigned long anchor_addr)
> +{
> +	unsigned long offset;
> +	unsigned long addr;
> +
> +	offset = (page_to_pfn(page) - page_to_pfn(anchor)) << PAGE_SHIFT;
> +	addr = anchor_addr + offset;
> +
> +	if (anchor > page) {
> +		if (addr > anchor_addr)
> +			return 0;
> +	} else {
> +		if (addr < anchor_addr)
> +			return ULONG_MAX;
> +	}
> +
> +	return addr;
> +}
> +
> +static int calc_anon_folio_map_pgcount(struct folio *folio,
> +				       struct page *page, pte_t *pte,
> +				       unsigned long addr, unsigned long end)
> +{
> +	pte_t ptent;
> +	int floops;
> +	int i;
> +	unsigned long pfn;
> +
> +	end = min(page_addr(&folio->page + folio_nr_pages(folio), page, addr),
> +		  end);
> +	floops = (end - addr) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
> +	pfn = page_to_pfn(page);
> +	pfn++;
> +	pte++;
> +
> +	for (i = 1; i < floops; i++) {
> +		ptent = ptep_get(pte);
> +
> +		if (!pte_present(ptent) ||
> +		    pte_pfn(ptent) != pfn) {
> +			return i;
> +		}
> +
> +		pfn++;
> +		pte++;
> +	}
> +
> +	return floops;
> +}
> +
> +static unsigned long zap_anon_pte_range(struct mmu_gather *tlb,
> +					struct vm_area_struct *vma,
> +					struct page *page, pte_t *pte,
> +					unsigned long addr, unsigned long end,
> +					bool *full_out)
> +{
> +	struct folio *folio = page_folio(page);
> +	struct mm_struct *mm = tlb->mm;
> +	pte_t ptent;
> +	int pgcount;
> +	int i;
> +	bool full;
> +
> +	pgcount = calc_anon_folio_map_pgcount(folio, page, pte, addr, end);
> +
> +	for (i = 0; i < pgcount;) {
> +		ptent = ptep_get_and_clear_full(mm, addr, pte, tlb->fullmm);
> +		tlb_remove_tlb_entry(tlb, pte, addr);
> +		full = __tlb_remove_page(tlb, page, 0);
> +
> +		if (unlikely(page_mapcount(page) < 1))
> +			print_bad_pte(vma, addr, ptent, page);
> +
> +		i++;
> +		page++;
> +		pte++;
> +		addr += PAGE_SIZE;
> +
> +		if (unlikely(full))
> +			break;
> +	}
> +
> +	folio_remove_rmap_range(folio, page - i, i, vma);
> +
> +	*full_out = full;
> +	return i;
> +}
> +
>  static unsigned long zap_pte_range(struct mmu_gather *tlb,
>  				struct vm_area_struct *vma, pmd_t *pmd,
>  				unsigned long addr, unsigned long end,
> @@ -1428,6 +1517,36 @@ static unsigned long zap_pte_range(struct mmu_gather *tlb,
>  			page = vm_normal_page(vma, addr, ptent);
>  			if (unlikely(!should_zap_page(details, page)))
>  				continue;
> +
> +			/*
> +			 * Batch zap large anonymous folio mappings. This allows
> +			 * batching the rmap removal, which means we avoid
> +			 * spuriously adding a partially unmapped folio to the
> +			 * deferrred split queue in the common case, which
> +			 * reduces split queue lock contention. Require the VMA
> +			 * to be anonymous to ensure that none of the PTEs in
> +			 * the range require zap_install_uffd_wp_if_needed().
> +			 */
> +			if (page && PageAnon(page) && vma_is_anonymous(vma)) {
Why this is only for anonymous page? I suppose it can support file mapping also.


Regards
Yin, Fengwei

> +				bool full;
> +				int pgcount;
> +
> +				pgcount = zap_anon_pte_range(tlb, vma,
> +						page, pte, addr, end, &full);
> +
> +				rss[mm_counter(page)] -= pgcount;
> +				pgcount--;
> +				pte += pgcount;
> +				addr += pgcount << PAGE_SHIFT;
> +
> +				if (unlikely(full)) {
> +					force_flush = 1;
> +					addr += PAGE_SIZE;
> +					break;
> +				}
> +				continue;
> +			}
> +
>  			ptent = ptep_get_and_clear_full(mm, addr, pte,
>  							tlb->fullmm);
>  			tlb_remove_tlb_entry(tlb, pte, addr);