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authorSteven Whitehouse <swhiteho@redhat.com>2006-09-28 14:29:59 +0200
committerSteven Whitehouse <swhiteho@redhat.com>2006-09-28 14:29:59 +0200
commit185a257f2f73bcd89050ad02da5bedbc28fc43fa (patch)
tree5e32586114534ed3f2165614cba3d578f5d87307 /mm/vmscan.c
parent[GFS2] Fix typo in last patch (diff)
parentMerge branch 'upstream-linus' of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/... (diff)
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Merge branch 'master' into gfs2
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/vmscan.c')
-rw-r--r--mm/vmscan.c140
1 files changed, 100 insertions, 40 deletions
diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
index 5d4c4d02254d..eca70310adb2 100644
--- a/mm/vmscan.c
+++ b/mm/vmscan.c
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
#include <linux/pagemap.h>
#include <linux/init.h>
#include <linux/highmem.h>
+#include <linux/vmstat.h>
#include <linux/file.h>
#include <linux/writeback.h>
#include <linux/blkdev.h>
@@ -62,6 +63,8 @@ struct scan_control {
int swap_cluster_max;
int swappiness;
+
+ int all_unreclaimable;
};
/*
@@ -368,7 +371,7 @@ static pageout_t pageout(struct page *page, struct address_space *mapping)
/* synchronous write or broken a_ops? */
ClearPageReclaim(page);
}
-
+ inc_zone_page_state(page, NR_VMSCAN_WRITE);
return PAGE_SUCCESS;
}
@@ -377,15 +380,34 @@ static pageout_t pageout(struct page *page, struct address_space *mapping)
int remove_mapping(struct address_space *mapping, struct page *page)
{
- if (!mapping)
- return 0; /* truncate got there first */
+ BUG_ON(!PageLocked(page));
+ BUG_ON(mapping != page_mapping(page));
write_lock_irq(&mapping->tree_lock);
-
/*
- * The non-racy check for busy page. It is critical to check
- * PageDirty _after_ making sure that the page is freeable and
- * not in use by anybody. (pagecache + us == 2)
+ * The non racy check for a busy page.
+ *
+ * Must be careful with the order of the tests. When someone has
+ * a ref to the page, it may be possible that they dirty it then
+ * drop the reference. So if PageDirty is tested before page_count
+ * here, then the following race may occur:
+ *
+ * get_user_pages(&page);
+ * [user mapping goes away]
+ * write_to(page);
+ * !PageDirty(page) [good]
+ * SetPageDirty(page);
+ * put_page(page);
+ * !page_count(page) [good, discard it]
+ *
+ * [oops, our write_to data is lost]
+ *
+ * Reversing the order of the tests ensures such a situation cannot
+ * escape unnoticed. The smp_rmb is needed to ensure the page->flags
+ * load is not satisfied before that of page->_count.
+ *
+ * Note that if SetPageDirty is always performed via set_page_dirty,
+ * and thus under tree_lock, then this ordering is not required.
*/
if (unlikely(page_count(page) != 2))
goto cannot_free;
@@ -440,7 +462,7 @@ static unsigned long shrink_page_list(struct list_head *page_list,
if (TestSetPageLocked(page))
goto keep;
- BUG_ON(PageActive(page));
+ VM_BUG_ON(PageActive(page));
sc->nr_scanned++;
@@ -547,7 +569,7 @@ static unsigned long shrink_page_list(struct list_head *page_list,
goto free_it;
}
- if (!remove_mapping(mapping, page))
+ if (!mapping || !remove_mapping(mapping, page))
goto keep_locked;
free_it:
@@ -564,7 +586,7 @@ keep_locked:
unlock_page(page);
keep:
list_add(&page->lru, &ret_pages);
- BUG_ON(PageLRU(page));
+ VM_BUG_ON(PageLRU(page));
}
list_splice(&ret_pages, page_list);
if (pagevec_count(&freed_pvec))
@@ -603,7 +625,7 @@ static unsigned long isolate_lru_pages(unsigned long nr_to_scan,
page = lru_to_page(src);
prefetchw_prev_lru_page(page, src, flags);
- BUG_ON(!PageLRU(page));
+ VM_BUG_ON(!PageLRU(page));
list_del(&page->lru);
target = src;
@@ -674,7 +696,7 @@ static unsigned long shrink_inactive_list(unsigned long max_scan,
*/
while (!list_empty(&page_list)) {
page = lru_to_page(&page_list);
- BUG_ON(PageLRU(page));
+ VM_BUG_ON(PageLRU(page));
SetPageLRU(page);
list_del(&page->lru);
if (PageActive(page))
@@ -695,6 +717,11 @@ done:
return nr_reclaimed;
}
+static inline int zone_is_near_oom(struct zone *zone)
+{
+ return zone->pages_scanned >= (zone->nr_active + zone->nr_inactive)*3;
+}
+
/*
* This moves pages from the active list to the inactive list.
*
@@ -730,6 +757,9 @@ static void shrink_active_list(unsigned long nr_pages, struct zone *zone,
long distress;
long swap_tendency;
+ if (zone_is_near_oom(zone))
+ goto force_reclaim_mapped;
+
/*
* `distress' is a measure of how much trouble we're having
* reclaiming pages. 0 -> no problems. 100 -> great trouble.
@@ -765,6 +795,7 @@ static void shrink_active_list(unsigned long nr_pages, struct zone *zone,
* memory onto the inactive list.
*/
if (swap_tendency >= 100)
+force_reclaim_mapped:
reclaim_mapped = 1;
}
@@ -797,9 +828,9 @@ static void shrink_active_list(unsigned long nr_pages, struct zone *zone,
while (!list_empty(&l_inactive)) {
page = lru_to_page(&l_inactive);
prefetchw_prev_lru_page(page, &l_inactive, flags);
- BUG_ON(PageLRU(page));
+ VM_BUG_ON(PageLRU(page));
SetPageLRU(page);
- BUG_ON(!PageActive(page));
+ VM_BUG_ON(!PageActive(page));
ClearPageActive(page);
list_move(&page->lru, &zone->inactive_list);
@@ -827,9 +858,9 @@ static void shrink_active_list(unsigned long nr_pages, struct zone *zone,
while (!list_empty(&l_active)) {
page = lru_to_page(&l_active);
prefetchw_prev_lru_page(page, &l_active, flags);
- BUG_ON(PageLRU(page));
+ VM_BUG_ON(PageLRU(page));
SetPageLRU(page);
- BUG_ON(!PageActive(page));
+ VM_BUG_ON(!PageActive(page));
list_move(&page->lru, &zone->active_list);
pgmoved++;
if (!pagevec_add(&pvec, page)) {
@@ -925,6 +956,7 @@ static unsigned long shrink_zones(int priority, struct zone **zones,
unsigned long nr_reclaimed = 0;
int i;
+ sc->all_unreclaimable = 1;
for (i = 0; zones[i] != NULL; i++) {
struct zone *zone = zones[i];
@@ -941,6 +973,8 @@ static unsigned long shrink_zones(int priority, struct zone **zones,
if (zone->all_unreclaimable && priority != DEF_PRIORITY)
continue; /* Let kswapd poll it */
+ sc->all_unreclaimable = 0;
+
nr_reclaimed += shrink_zone(priority, zone, sc);
}
return nr_reclaimed;
@@ -1021,6 +1055,9 @@ unsigned long try_to_free_pages(struct zone **zones, gfp_t gfp_mask)
if (sc.nr_scanned && priority < DEF_PRIORITY - 2)
blk_congestion_wait(WRITE, HZ/10);
}
+ /* top priority shrink_caches still had more to do? don't OOM, then */
+ if (!sc.all_unreclaimable)
+ ret = 1;
out:
for (i = 0; zones[i] != 0; i++) {
struct zone *zone = zones[i];
@@ -1153,7 +1190,7 @@ scan:
if (zone->all_unreclaimable)
continue;
if (nr_slab == 0 && zone->pages_scanned >=
- (zone->nr_active + zone->nr_inactive) * 4)
+ (zone->nr_active + zone->nr_inactive) * 6)
zone->all_unreclaimable = 1;
/*
* If we've done a decent amount of scanning and
@@ -1361,7 +1398,7 @@ unsigned long shrink_all_memory(unsigned long nr_pages)
for_each_zone(zone)
lru_pages += zone->nr_active + zone->nr_inactive;
- nr_slab = global_page_state(NR_SLAB);
+ nr_slab = global_page_state(NR_SLAB_RECLAIMABLE);
/* If slab caches are huge, it's better to hit them first */
while (nr_slab >= lru_pages) {
reclaim_state.reclaimed_slab = 0;
@@ -1510,7 +1547,6 @@ int zone_reclaim_mode __read_mostly;
#define RECLAIM_ZONE (1<<0) /* Run shrink_cache on the zone */
#define RECLAIM_WRITE (1<<1) /* Writeout pages during reclaim */
#define RECLAIM_SWAP (1<<2) /* Swap pages out during reclaim */
-#define RECLAIM_SLAB (1<<3) /* Do a global slab shrink if the zone is out of memory */
/*
* Priority for ZONE_RECLAIM. This determines the fraction of pages
@@ -1526,6 +1562,12 @@ int zone_reclaim_mode __read_mostly;
int sysctl_min_unmapped_ratio = 1;
/*
+ * If the number of slab pages in a zone grows beyond this percentage then
+ * slab reclaim needs to occur.
+ */
+int sysctl_min_slab_ratio = 5;
+
+/*
* Try to free up some pages from this zone through reclaim.
*/
static int __zone_reclaim(struct zone *zone, gfp_t gfp_mask, unsigned int order)
@@ -1544,6 +1586,7 @@ static int __zone_reclaim(struct zone *zone, gfp_t gfp_mask, unsigned int order)
.gfp_mask = gfp_mask,
.swappiness = vm_swappiness,
};
+ unsigned long slab_reclaimable;
disable_swap_token();
cond_resched();
@@ -1556,29 +1599,43 @@ static int __zone_reclaim(struct zone *zone, gfp_t gfp_mask, unsigned int order)
reclaim_state.reclaimed_slab = 0;
p->reclaim_state = &reclaim_state;
- /*
- * Free memory by calling shrink zone with increasing priorities
- * until we have enough memory freed.
- */
- priority = ZONE_RECLAIM_PRIORITY;
- do {
- nr_reclaimed += shrink_zone(priority, zone, &sc);
- priority--;
- } while (priority >= 0 && nr_reclaimed < nr_pages);
+ if (zone_page_state(zone, NR_FILE_PAGES) -
+ zone_page_state(zone, NR_FILE_MAPPED) >
+ zone->min_unmapped_pages) {
+ /*
+ * Free memory by calling shrink zone with increasing
+ * priorities until we have enough memory freed.
+ */
+ priority = ZONE_RECLAIM_PRIORITY;
+ do {
+ nr_reclaimed += shrink_zone(priority, zone, &sc);
+ priority--;
+ } while (priority >= 0 && nr_reclaimed < nr_pages);
+ }
- if (nr_reclaimed < nr_pages && (zone_reclaim_mode & RECLAIM_SLAB)) {
+ slab_reclaimable = zone_page_state(zone, NR_SLAB_RECLAIMABLE);
+ if (slab_reclaimable > zone->min_slab_pages) {
/*
* shrink_slab() does not currently allow us to determine how
- * many pages were freed in this zone. So we just shake the slab
- * a bit and then go off node for this particular allocation
- * despite possibly having freed enough memory to allocate in
- * this zone. If we freed local memory then the next
- * allocations will be local again.
+ * many pages were freed in this zone. So we take the current
+ * number of slab pages and shake the slab until it is reduced
+ * by the same nr_pages that we used for reclaiming unmapped
+ * pages.
*
- * shrink_slab will free memory on all zones and may take
- * a long time.
+ * Note that shrink_slab will free memory on all zones and may
+ * take a long time.
+ */
+ while (shrink_slab(sc.nr_scanned, gfp_mask, order) &&
+ zone_page_state(zone, NR_SLAB_RECLAIMABLE) >
+ slab_reclaimable - nr_pages)
+ ;
+
+ /*
+ * Update nr_reclaimed by the number of slab pages we
+ * reclaimed from this zone.
*/
- shrink_slab(sc.nr_scanned, gfp_mask, order);
+ nr_reclaimed += slab_reclaimable -
+ zone_page_state(zone, NR_SLAB_RECLAIMABLE);
}
p->reclaim_state = NULL;
@@ -1592,7 +1649,8 @@ int zone_reclaim(struct zone *zone, gfp_t gfp_mask, unsigned int order)
int node_id;
/*
- * Zone reclaim reclaims unmapped file backed pages.
+ * Zone reclaim reclaims unmapped file backed pages and
+ * slab pages if we are over the defined limits.
*
* A small portion of unmapped file backed pages is needed for
* file I/O otherwise pages read by file I/O will be immediately
@@ -1601,7 +1659,9 @@ int zone_reclaim(struct zone *zone, gfp_t gfp_mask, unsigned int order)
* unmapped file backed pages.
*/
if (zone_page_state(zone, NR_FILE_PAGES) -
- zone_page_state(zone, NR_FILE_MAPPED) <= zone->min_unmapped_ratio)
+ zone_page_state(zone, NR_FILE_MAPPED) <= zone->min_unmapped_pages
+ && zone_page_state(zone, NR_SLAB_RECLAIMABLE)
+ <= zone->min_slab_pages)
return 0;
/*
@@ -1621,7 +1681,7 @@ int zone_reclaim(struct zone *zone, gfp_t gfp_mask, unsigned int order)
* over remote processors and spread off node memory allocations
* as wide as possible.
*/
- node_id = zone->zone_pgdat->node_id;
+ node_id = zone_to_nid(zone);
mask = node_to_cpumask(node_id);
if (!cpus_empty(mask) && node_id != numa_node_id())
return 0;