From: Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>
To: Sergey Senozhatsky <senozhatsky@chromium.org>
Cc: Nhat Pham <nphamcs@gmail.com>,
akpm@linux-foundation.org, hannes@cmpxchg.org,
linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
ngupta@vflare.org, sjenning@redhat.com, ddstreet@ieee.org,
vitaly.wool@konsulko.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] zsmalloc: Consolidate zs_pool's migrate_lock and size_class's locks
Date: Wed, 2 Nov 2022 14:36:35 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y2Li412OGB6g8ARA@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Y2Hj+H4VzlN/fcmR@google.com>
On Wed, Nov 02, 2022 at 12:28:56PM +0900, Sergey Senozhatsky wrote:
> On (22/10/26 13:06), Nhat Pham wrote:
> > struct size_class {
> > - spinlock_t lock;
> > struct list_head fullness_list[NR_ZS_FULLNESS];
> > /*
> > * Size of objects stored in this class. Must be multiple
> > @@ -247,8 +245,7 @@ struct zs_pool {
> > #ifdef CONFIG_COMPACTION
> > struct work_struct free_work;
> > #endif
> > - /* protect page/zspage migration */
> > - rwlock_t migrate_lock;
> > + spinlock_t lock;
> > };
>
> I'm not in love with this, to be honest. One big pool lock instead
> of 255 per-class locks doesn't look attractive, as one big pool lock
> is going to be hammered quite a lot when zram is used, e.g. as a regular
> block device with a file system and is under heavy parallel writes/reads.
>
I agree with Sergey.
I am also worry about that LRU stuff should be part of allocator
instead of higher level.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-11-02 21:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-10-26 20:06 [PATCH 0/5] Implement writeback for zsmalloc Nhat Pham
2022-10-26 20:06 ` [PATCH 1/5] zswap: fix writeback lock ordering " Nhat Pham
2022-10-26 20:06 ` [PATCH 2/5] zsmalloc: Consolidate zs_pool's migrate_lock and size_class's locks Nhat Pham
2022-10-28 14:46 ` Johannes Weiner
2022-11-02 3:28 ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2022-11-02 21:36 ` Minchan Kim [this message]
2022-11-03 15:18 ` Johannes Weiner
2022-11-03 15:53 ` Minchan Kim
2022-11-03 18:08 ` Johannes Weiner
2022-11-03 18:10 ` Yosry Ahmed
2022-11-03 20:37 ` Minchan Kim
2022-11-03 20:46 ` Yosry Ahmed
2022-11-03 21:15 ` Yu Zhao
2022-11-03 23:19 ` Yosry Ahmed
2022-11-03 21:43 ` Minchan Kim
2022-11-03 23:31 ` Yosry Ahmed
2022-11-03 20:22 ` Minchan Kim
2022-11-04 3:58 ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2022-11-07 21:31 ` Nhat Pham
2022-11-07 22:35 ` Minchan Kim
2022-10-26 20:06 ` [PATCH 3/5] zsmalloc: Add a LRU to zs_pool to keep track of zspages in LRU order Nhat Pham
2022-10-28 14:47 ` Johannes Weiner
2022-10-26 20:06 ` [PATCH 4/5] zsmalloc: Add ops fields to zs_pool to store evict handlers Nhat Pham
2022-10-28 15:18 ` Johannes Weiner
2022-11-02 4:10 ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2022-11-07 21:36 ` Nhat Pham
2022-10-26 20:06 ` [PATCH 5/5] zsmalloc: Implement writeback mechanism for zsmalloc Nhat Pham
2022-10-27 13:53 ` kernel test robot
2022-10-27 18:27 ` [PATCH v2 " Nhat Pham
2022-10-28 15:19 ` Johannes Weiner
2022-11-02 3:42 ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2022-11-03 15:26 ` Johannes Weiner
2022-11-02 3:44 ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2022-11-02 4:13 ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2022-11-03 16:45 ` Johannes Weiner
2022-11-04 4:02 ` Sergey Senozhatsky
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