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Wed, 12 Jan 2022 00:08:18 -0800 (PST) Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2022 01:08:14 -0700 From: Yu Zhao To: Michal Hocko Cc: Andrew Morton , Linus Torvalds , Andi Kleen , Catalin Marinas , Dave Hansen , Hillf Danton , Jens Axboe , Jesse Barnes , Johannes Weiner , Jonathan Corbet , Matthew Wilcox , Mel Gorman , Michael Larabel , Rik van Riel , Vlastimil Babka , Will Deacon , Ying Huang , linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, page-reclaim@google.com, x86@kernel.org, Konstantin Kharlamov Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 5/9] mm: multigenerational lru: mm_struct list Message-ID: References: <20220104202227.2903605-1-yuzhao@google.com> <20220104202227.2903605-6-yuzhao@google.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-CRM114-Version: 20100106-BlameMichelson ( TRE 0.8.0 (BSD) ) MR-646709E3 X-CRM114-CacheID: sfid-20220112_000820_749413_86E1D989 X-CRM114-Status: GOOD ( 31.54 ) X-BeenThere: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.34 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: "linux-arm-kernel" Errors-To: linux-arm-kernel-bounces+linux-arm-kernel=archiver.kernel.org@lists.infradead.org On Mon, Jan 10, 2022 at 04:21:53PM +0100, Michal Hocko wrote: > On Fri 07-01-22 17:19:28, Yu Zhao wrote: > > On Fri, Jan 07, 2022 at 10:06:15AM +0100, Michal Hocko wrote: > > > On Tue 04-01-22 13:22:24, Yu Zhao wrote: > > > > To exploit spatial locality, the aging prefers to walk page tables to > > > > search for young PTEs. And this patch paves the way for that. > > > > > > > > An mm_struct list is maintained for each memcg, and an mm_struct > > > > follows its owner task to the new memcg when this task is migrated. > > > > > > How does this work actually for the memcg reclaim? I can see you > > > lru_gen_migrate_mm on the task migration. My concern is, though, that > > > such a task leaves all the memory behind in the previous memcg (in > > > cgroup v2, in v1 you can opt in for charge migration). If you move the > > > mm to a new memcg then you age it somewhere where the memory is not > > > really consumed. > > > > There are two options to gather the accessed bit: page table walks and > > rmap walks. Page table walks sweep dense hotspots that are NOT > > misplaced in terms of reclaim scope (lruvec); rmap walks cover what > > page table walks miss, e.g., misplaced dense hotspots or sparse ones. > > > > Dense hotspots are stored in Bloom filters for each lruvec. > > > > If an mm leaves everything in the old memcg, page table walks in the > > new memcg reclaim path basically ignore this mm after the first scan, > > because everything is misplaced. > > OK, so do I get it right that pages mapped from a different memcg than > the reclaimed one are considered effectivelly non-present from the the > reclaim logic POV? This would be worth mentioning in the migration > callback because it is not really that straightforward to put those two > together. That's correct. Will document this in detail. > > In the old memcg reclaim path, page table walks won't see this mm > > at all. But rmap walks will catch everything later in the eviction > > path, i.e., lru_gen_look_around(). This function is less efficient > > compared with page table walks because, for each rmap walk of a > > non-shared page, it only can gather the accessed bit from 64 PTEs at > > most. But it's still a lot faster than the original rmap, which only > > gathers the accessed bit from a single PTE, for each walk of a > > non-shared page. > > Again, something that should be really documented. Noted. _______________________________________________ linux-arm-kernel mailing list linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-arm-kernel