From: Nico Pache <npache@redhat.com>
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Subject: [PATCH v6 3/4] khugepaged: add defer option to mTHP options
Date: Wed, 14 May 2025 21:38:56 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20250515033857.132535-4-npache@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250515033857.132535-1-npache@redhat.com>
Now that we have defer to globally disable THPs at fault time, lets add
a defer setting to the mTHP options. This will allow khugepaged to
operate at that order, while avoiding it at PF time.
Signed-off-by: Nico Pache <npache@redhat.com>
---
include/linux/huge_mm.h | 5 +++++
mm/huge_memory.c | 38 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
mm/khugepaged.c | 8 ++++----
3 files changed, 42 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
diff --git a/include/linux/huge_mm.h b/include/linux/huge_mm.h
index 02038e3db829..71a1edb5062e 100644
--- a/include/linux/huge_mm.h
+++ b/include/linux/huge_mm.h
@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@ extern struct kobj_attribute thpsize_shmem_enabled_attr;
#define TVA_SMAPS (1 << 0) /* Will be used for procfs */
#define TVA_IN_PF (1 << 1) /* Page fault handler */
#define TVA_ENFORCE_SYSFS (1 << 2) /* Obey sysfs configuration */
+#define TVA_IN_KHUGEPAGE ((1 << 2) | (1 << 3)) /* Khugepaged defer support */
#define thp_vma_allowable_order(vma, vm_flags, tva_flags, order) \
(!!thp_vma_allowable_orders(vma, vm_flags, tva_flags, BIT(order)))
@@ -182,6 +183,7 @@ extern unsigned long transparent_hugepage_flags;
extern unsigned long huge_anon_orders_always;
extern unsigned long huge_anon_orders_madvise;
extern unsigned long huge_anon_orders_inherit;
+extern unsigned long huge_anon_orders_defer;
static inline bool hugepage_global_enabled(void)
{
@@ -306,6 +308,9 @@ unsigned long thp_vma_allowable_orders(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
/* Optimization to check if required orders are enabled early. */
if ((tva_flags & TVA_ENFORCE_SYSFS) && vma_is_anonymous(vma)) {
unsigned long mask = READ_ONCE(huge_anon_orders_always);
+
+ if ((tva_flags & TVA_IN_KHUGEPAGE) == TVA_IN_KHUGEPAGE)
+ mask |= READ_ONCE(huge_anon_orders_defer);
if (vm_flags & VM_HUGEPAGE)
mask |= READ_ONCE(huge_anon_orders_madvise);
if (hugepage_global_always() || hugepage_global_defer() ||
diff --git a/mm/huge_memory.c b/mm/huge_memory.c
index ce0ee74753af..addf4c16c91d 100644
--- a/mm/huge_memory.c
+++ b/mm/huge_memory.c
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ unsigned long huge_zero_pfn __read_mostly = ~0UL;
unsigned long huge_anon_orders_always __read_mostly;
unsigned long huge_anon_orders_madvise __read_mostly;
unsigned long huge_anon_orders_inherit __read_mostly;
+unsigned long huge_anon_orders_defer __read_mostly;
static bool anon_orders_configured __initdata;
static inline bool file_thp_enabled(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
@@ -505,13 +506,15 @@ static ssize_t anon_enabled_show(struct kobject *kobj,
const char *output;
if (test_bit(order, &huge_anon_orders_always))
- output = "[always] inherit madvise never";
+ output = "[always] inherit madvise defer never";
else if (test_bit(order, &huge_anon_orders_inherit))
- output = "always [inherit] madvise never";
+ output = "always [inherit] madvise defer never";
else if (test_bit(order, &huge_anon_orders_madvise))
- output = "always inherit [madvise] never";
+ output = "always inherit [madvise] defer never";
+ else if (test_bit(order, &huge_anon_orders_defer))
+ output = "always inherit madvise [defer] never";
else
- output = "always inherit madvise [never]";
+ output = "always inherit madvise defer [never]";
return sysfs_emit(buf, "%s\n", output);
}
@@ -527,25 +530,36 @@ static ssize_t anon_enabled_store(struct kobject *kobj,
spin_lock(&huge_anon_orders_lock);
clear_bit(order, &huge_anon_orders_inherit);
clear_bit(order, &huge_anon_orders_madvise);
+ clear_bit(order, &huge_anon_orders_defer);
set_bit(order, &huge_anon_orders_always);
spin_unlock(&huge_anon_orders_lock);
} else if (sysfs_streq(buf, "inherit")) {
spin_lock(&huge_anon_orders_lock);
clear_bit(order, &huge_anon_orders_always);
clear_bit(order, &huge_anon_orders_madvise);
+ clear_bit(order, &huge_anon_orders_defer);
set_bit(order, &huge_anon_orders_inherit);
spin_unlock(&huge_anon_orders_lock);
} else if (sysfs_streq(buf, "madvise")) {
spin_lock(&huge_anon_orders_lock);
clear_bit(order, &huge_anon_orders_always);
clear_bit(order, &huge_anon_orders_inherit);
+ clear_bit(order, &huge_anon_orders_defer);
set_bit(order, &huge_anon_orders_madvise);
spin_unlock(&huge_anon_orders_lock);
+ } else if (sysfs_streq(buf, "defer")) {
+ spin_lock(&huge_anon_orders_lock);
+ clear_bit(order, &huge_anon_orders_always);
+ clear_bit(order, &huge_anon_orders_inherit);
+ clear_bit(order, &huge_anon_orders_madvise);
+ set_bit(order, &huge_anon_orders_defer);
+ spin_unlock(&huge_anon_orders_lock);
} else if (sysfs_streq(buf, "never")) {
spin_lock(&huge_anon_orders_lock);
clear_bit(order, &huge_anon_orders_always);
clear_bit(order, &huge_anon_orders_inherit);
clear_bit(order, &huge_anon_orders_madvise);
+ clear_bit(order, &huge_anon_orders_defer);
spin_unlock(&huge_anon_orders_lock);
} else
ret = -EINVAL;
@@ -1002,7 +1016,7 @@ static char str_dup[PAGE_SIZE] __initdata;
static int __init setup_thp_anon(char *str)
{
char *token, *range, *policy, *subtoken;
- unsigned long always, inherit, madvise;
+ unsigned long always, inherit, madvise, defer;
char *start_size, *end_size;
int start, end, nr;
char *p;
@@ -1014,6 +1028,8 @@ static int __init setup_thp_anon(char *str)
always = huge_anon_orders_always;
madvise = huge_anon_orders_madvise;
inherit = huge_anon_orders_inherit;
+ defer = huge_anon_orders_defer;
+
p = str_dup;
while ((token = strsep(&p, ";")) != NULL) {
range = strsep(&token, ":");
@@ -1053,18 +1069,28 @@ static int __init setup_thp_anon(char *str)
bitmap_set(&always, start, nr);
bitmap_clear(&inherit, start, nr);
bitmap_clear(&madvise, start, nr);
+ bitmap_clear(&defer, start, nr);
} else if (!strcmp(policy, "madvise")) {
bitmap_set(&madvise, start, nr);
bitmap_clear(&inherit, start, nr);
bitmap_clear(&always, start, nr);
+ bitmap_clear(&defer, start, nr);
} else if (!strcmp(policy, "inherit")) {
bitmap_set(&inherit, start, nr);
bitmap_clear(&madvise, start, nr);
bitmap_clear(&always, start, nr);
+ bitmap_clear(&defer, start, nr);
+ } else if (!strcmp(policy, "defer")) {
+ bitmap_set(&defer, start, nr);
+ bitmap_clear(&madvise, start, nr);
+ bitmap_clear(&always, start, nr);
+ bitmap_clear(&inherit, start, nr);
} else if (!strcmp(policy, "never")) {
bitmap_clear(&inherit, start, nr);
bitmap_clear(&madvise, start, nr);
bitmap_clear(&always, start, nr);
+ bitmap_clear(&defer, start, nr);
+
} else {
pr_err("invalid policy %s in thp_anon boot parameter\n", policy);
goto err;
@@ -1075,6 +1101,8 @@ static int __init setup_thp_anon(char *str)
huge_anon_orders_always = always;
huge_anon_orders_madvise = madvise;
huge_anon_orders_inherit = inherit;
+ huge_anon_orders_defer = defer;
+
anon_orders_configured = true;
return 1;
diff --git a/mm/khugepaged.c b/mm/khugepaged.c
index 0723b184c7a4..428060495c49 100644
--- a/mm/khugepaged.c
+++ b/mm/khugepaged.c
@@ -491,7 +491,7 @@ void khugepaged_enter_vma(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
{
if (!test_bit(MMF_VM_HUGEPAGE, &vma->vm_mm->flags) &&
hugepage_pmd_enabled()) {
- if (thp_vma_allowable_order(vma, vm_flags, TVA_ENFORCE_SYSFS,
+ if (thp_vma_allowable_order(vma, vm_flags, TVA_IN_KHUGEPAGE,
PMD_ORDER))
__khugepaged_enter(vma->vm_mm);
}
@@ -955,7 +955,7 @@ static int hugepage_vma_revalidate(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long address,
struct collapse_control *cc, int order)
{
struct vm_area_struct *vma;
- unsigned long tva_flags = cc->is_khugepaged ? TVA_ENFORCE_SYSFS : 0;
+ unsigned long tva_flags = cc->is_khugepaged ? TVA_IN_KHUGEPAGE : 0;
if (unlikely(khugepaged_test_exit_or_disable(mm)))
return SCAN_ANY_PROCESS;
@@ -1434,7 +1434,7 @@ static int khugepaged_scan_pmd(struct mm_struct *mm,
bool writable = false;
int chunk_none_count = 0;
int scaled_none = khugepaged_max_ptes_none >> (HPAGE_PMD_ORDER - KHUGEPAGED_MIN_MTHP_ORDER);
- unsigned long tva_flags = cc->is_khugepaged ? TVA_ENFORCE_SYSFS : 0;
+ unsigned long tva_flags = cc->is_khugepaged ? TVA_IN_KHUGEPAGE : 0;
VM_BUG_ON(address & ~HPAGE_PMD_MASK);
result = find_pmd_or_thp_or_none(mm, address, &pmd);
@@ -2626,7 +2626,7 @@ static unsigned int khugepaged_scan_mm_slot(unsigned int pages, int *result,
break;
}
if (!thp_vma_allowable_order(vma, vma->vm_flags,
- TVA_ENFORCE_SYSFS, PMD_ORDER)) {
+ TVA_IN_KHUGEPAGE, PMD_ORDER)) {
skip:
progress++;
continue;
--
2.49.0
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-05-15 3:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-05-15 3:38 [PATCH v6 0/4] mm: introduce THP deferred setting Nico Pache
2025-05-15 3:38 ` [PATCH v6 1/4] mm: defer THP insertion to khugepaged Nico Pache
2025-05-20 7:43 ` Yafang Shao
2025-06-14 11:25 ` Klara Modin
2025-06-17 17:52 ` Nico Pache
2025-05-15 3:38 ` [PATCH v6 2/4] mm: document (m)THP defer usage Nico Pache
2025-05-15 3:38 ` Nico Pache [this message]
2025-05-15 3:38 ` [PATCH v6 4/4] selftests: mm: add defer to thp setting parser Nico Pache
2025-05-20 9:24 ` [PATCH v6 0/4] mm: introduce THP deferred setting Yafang Shao
2025-05-21 10:19 ` Nico Pache
2025-05-21 11:35 ` Yafang Shao
2025-05-20 9:42 ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2025-05-21 10:41 ` Nico Pache
2025-05-21 11:24 ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2025-05-21 11:46 ` David Hildenbrand
2025-05-21 12:00 ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2025-05-21 12:24 ` David Hildenbrand
2025-05-21 12:33 ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2025-05-21 12:40 ` David Hildenbrand
2025-05-29 4:26 ` Nico Pache
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