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From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: Lai Jiangshan <laijs@cn.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, Dave Hansen <dave@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kvm: make mmu_shrink() fit shrinker's requirement
Date: Thu, 05 Aug 2010 12:28:44 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C5A844C.60105@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4C591313.50402@cn.fujitsu.com>

  On 08/04/2010 10:13 AM, Lai Jiangshan wrote:
> mmu_shrink() should attempt to free @nr_to_scan entries.
>

This conflicts with Dave's patchset.

Dave, what's going on with those patches?  They're starting to smell.

> @@ -3138,37 +3138,51 @@ static int mmu_shrink(struct shrinker *shrink, int nr_to_scan, gfp_t gfp_mask)
>   {
>   	struct kvm *kvm;
>   	struct kvm *kvm_freed = NULL;
> +	struct kvm *kvm_last;
>   	int cache_count = 0;
>
>   	spin_lock(&kvm_lock);
>
> -	list_for_each_entry(kvm,&vm_list, vm_list) {
> +	if (list_empty(&vm_list))
> +		goto out;
> +
> +	kvm_last = list_entry(vm_list.prev, struct kvm, vm_list);
> +
> +	for (;;) {
>   		int npages, idx, freed_pages;
>   		LIST_HEAD(invalid_list);
>
> +		kvm = list_first_entry(&vm_list, struct kvm, vm_list);
>   		idx = srcu_read_lock(&kvm->srcu);
>   		spin_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
>   		npages = kvm->arch.n_alloc_mmu_pages -
>   			 kvm->arch.n_free_mmu_pages;
> -		cache_count += npages;
> -		if (!kvm_freed&&  nr_to_scan>  0&&  npages>  0) {
> +		if (kvm_last)
> +			cache_count += npages;
> +		if (nr_to_scan>  0&&  npages>  0) {
>   			freed_pages = kvm_mmu_remove_some_alloc_mmu_pages(kvm,
>   							&invalid_list);
> +			kvm_mmu_commit_zap_page(kvm,&invalid_list);
>   			cache_count -= freed_pages;
>   			kvm_freed = kvm;
> -		}
> -		nr_to_scan--;
> +			nr_to_scan -= freed_pages;
> +		} else if (kvm == kvm_freed)
> +			nr_to_scan = 0; /* no more page to be freed, break */
>
> -		kvm_mmu_commit_zap_page(kvm,&invalid_list);
>   		spin_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
>   		srcu_read_unlock(&kvm->srcu, idx);
> -	}
> -	if (kvm_freed)
>   		list_move_tail(&kvm_freed->vm_list,&vm_list);
>
> +		if (kvm == kvm_last) /* just scaned all vms */
> +			kvm_last = NULL;
> +		if (!kvm_last&&  (nr_to_scan<= 0 || !kvm_freed))
> +			break;
> +	}
> +
> +out:
>   	spin_unlock(&kvm_lock);
>
> -	return cache_count;
> +	return cache_count<  0 ? 0 : cache_count;
>   }
>
>   static struct shrinker mmu_shrinker = {
> --
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-- 
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function


  reply	other threads:[~2010-08-05  9:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-04  7:13 [PATCH] kvm: make mmu_shrink() fit shrinker's requirement Lai Jiangshan
2010-08-05  9:28 ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2010-08-09 16:34   ` Dave Hansen
2010-08-13 20:10   ` Dave Hansen
2010-08-15 11:14     ` Avi Kivity
2010-08-16 23:55       ` Tim Pepper

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