From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S964856AbbFJIGI (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 Jun 2015 04:06:08 -0400 Received: from mail-la0-f52.google.com ([209.85.215.52]:32916 "EHLO mail-la0-f52.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S933224AbbFJIF4 (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 Jun 2015 04:05:56 -0400 Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2015 11:05:50 +0300 From: Cyrill Gorcunov To: Minchan Kim Cc: Andrew Morton , Hugh Dickins , Rik van Riel , Mel Gorman , Michal Hocko , Johannes Weiner , linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Pavel Emelyanov , Yalin Wang Subject: Re: [RFC 3/6] mm: mark dirty bit on swapped-in page Message-ID: <20150610080550.GC13008@uranus> References: <1433312145-19386-1-git-send-email-minchan@kernel.org> <1433312145-19386-4-git-send-email-minchan@kernel.org> <20150609190737.GV13008@uranus> <20150609235206.GB12689@bgram> <20150610072305.GB13008@uranus> <20150610080035.GA32731@blaptop> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20150610080035.GA32731@blaptop> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 05:00:35PM +0900, Minchan Kim wrote: > > > > Ah, I recall. If there is no way to escape dirtifying the page in pte itself > > maybe we should at least not make it softdirty on read faults? > > You mean this? > > diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c > index e1c45d0..c95340d 100644 > --- a/mm/memory.c > +++ b/mm/memory.c > @@ -2557,9 +2557,14 @@ static int do_swap_page(struct mm_struct *mm, struct vm_area_struct *vma, > > inc_mm_counter_fast(mm, MM_ANONPAGES); > dec_mm_counter_fast(mm, MM_SWAPENTS); > - pte = mk_pte(page, vma->vm_page_prot); > + > + /* Mark dirty bit of page table because MADV_FREE relies on it */ > + pte = pte_mkdirty(mk_pte(page, vma->vm_page_prot)); > + if (!flgas & FAULT_FLAG_WRITE) > + pte = pte_clear_flags(pte, _PAGE_SOFT_DIRTY) > + > if ((flags & FAULT_FLAG_WRITE) && reuse_swap_page(page)) { > - pte = maybe_mkwrite(pte_mkdirty(pte), vma); > + pte = maybe_mkwrite(pte, vma); > flags &= ~FAULT_FLAG_WRITE; > ret |= VM_FAULT_WRITE; > exclusive = 1; > > It could be doable if everyone doesn't have strong objection > on this patchset. > > I will wait more review. Yeah, something like this. Lets wait for opinions, thanks!