From: Baoquan He <baoquan.he@linux.dev>
To: linux-mm@kvack.org
Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, hannes@cmpxchg.org, yosry@kernel.org,
nphamcs@gmail.com, chengming.zhou@linux.dev, chrisl@kernel.org,
kasong@tencent.com, shikemeng@huaweicloud.com, baohua@kernel.org,
youngjun.park@lge.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Baoquan He <baoquan.he@linux.dev>
Subject: [RFC PATCH 6/7] mm/zswap, mm/swap_state: migrate zswap to use swap_table for entry indexing
Date: Tue, 7 Jul 2026 15:32:03 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260707073215.72183-7-baoquan.he@linux.dev> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260707073215.72183-1-baoquan.he@linux.dev>
Transition zswap to use swap table entries as the primary index for
locating compressed data. Key changes:
Signed-off-by: Baoquan He <baoquan.he@linux.dev>
---
mm/swap_state.c | 62 ++++++++++++++---------------------
mm/zswap.c | 87 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------
2 files changed, 97 insertions(+), 52 deletions(-)
diff --git a/mm/swap_state.c b/mm/swap_state.c
index 620dc763eb3b..b3d5bedfaf07 100644
--- a/mm/swap_state.c
+++ b/mm/swap_state.c
@@ -214,8 +214,7 @@ static int __swap_cache_add_check(struct swap_cluster_info *ci,
}
static void __swap_cache_do_add_folio(struct swap_cluster_info *ci,
- struct folio *folio, swp_entry_t entry,
- void **zentry)
+ struct folio *folio, swp_entry_t entry)
{
unsigned int ci_off = swp_cluster_offset(entry), ci_end;
unsigned long nr_pages = folio_nr_pages(folio);
@@ -232,24 +231,15 @@ static void __swap_cache_do_add_folio(struct swap_cluster_info *ci,
VM_WARN_ON_ONCE(swp_tb_is_folio(old_tb));
/*
* If the old entry is a Pointer (zswap compressed data),
- * extract the zswap_entry for the caller and preserve
- * its flags. The Pointer entry has no inline flags.
+ * extract the flags from the zswap_entry. The Pointer
+ * entry has no inline flags.
*/
- if (swp_tb_is_pointer(old_tb)) {
- unsigned char cur_count, cur_flags;
- unsigned long new_tb;
-
- cur_count = zswap_swp_tb_get_count(old_tb);
- cur_flags = zswap_swp_tb_get_flags(old_tb);
- if (zentry && !*zentry)
- *zentry = swp_tb_to_pointer(old_tb);
- new_tb = pfn_to_swp_tb(pfn, cur_flags);
- new_tb = __swp_tb_mk_count(new_tb, cur_count);
- __swap_table_set(ci, ci_off, new_tb);
- } else {
+ if (swp_tb_is_pointer(old_tb))
+ __swap_table_set(ci, ci_off,
+ pfn_to_swp_tb(pfn, zswap_swp_tb_get_flags(old_tb)));
+ else
__swap_table_set(ci, ci_off,
pfn_to_swp_tb(pfn, __swp_tb_get_flags(old_tb)));
- }
} while (++ci_off < ci_end);
folio_ref_add(folio, nr_pages);
@@ -272,12 +262,11 @@ static void __swap_cache_do_add_folio(struct swap_cluster_info *ci,
* that holds the entries.
*/
void __swap_cache_add_folio(struct swap_cluster_info *ci,
- struct folio *folio, swp_entry_t entry,
- void **zentry)
+ struct folio *folio, swp_entry_t entry)
{
unsigned long nr_pages = folio_nr_pages(folio);
- __swap_cache_do_add_folio(ci, folio, entry, zentry);
+ __swap_cache_do_add_folio(ci, folio, entry);
node_stat_mod_folio(folio, NR_FILE_PAGES, nr_pages);
lruvec_stat_mod_folio(folio, NR_SWAPCACHE, nr_pages);
}
@@ -324,6 +313,14 @@ static void __swap_cache_do_del_folio(struct swap_cluster_info *ci,
/* If shadow is NULL, we set an empty shadow. */
__swap_table_set(ci, ci_off, shadow_to_swp_tb(shadow,
__swp_tb_get_flags(old_tb)));
+ /*
+ * If zswap has a compressed copy of this slot,
+ * convert the just-written Shadow to a Pointer
+ * entry referencing the zswap_entry.
+ */
+ zswap_try_convert_to_pointer(ci, ci_off, si->type,
+ swp_offset(entry) +
+ ci_off - ci_start);
}
} while (++ci_off < ci_end);
@@ -457,8 +454,7 @@ void __swap_cache_replace_folio(struct swap_cluster_info *ci,
static struct folio *__swap_cache_alloc(struct swap_cluster_info *ci,
swp_entry_t targ_entry, gfp_t gfp,
unsigned int order, struct vm_fault *vmf,
- struct mempolicy *mpol, pgoff_t ilx,
- void **zentry)
+ struct mempolicy *mpol, pgoff_t ilx)
{
int err;
swp_entry_t entry;
@@ -505,7 +501,7 @@ static struct folio *__swap_cache_alloc(struct swap_cluster_info *ci,
__folio_set_locked(folio);
__folio_set_swapbacked(folio);
- __swap_cache_do_add_folio(ci, folio, entry, zentry);
+ __swap_cache_do_add_folio(ci, folio, entry);
spin_unlock(&ci->lock);
if (mem_cgroup_swapin_charge_folio(folio, memcg_id,
@@ -562,8 +558,7 @@ static struct folio *__swap_cache_alloc(struct swap_cluster_info *ci,
*/
struct folio *swap_cache_alloc_folio(swp_entry_t targ_entry, gfp_t gfp,
unsigned long orders, struct vm_fault *vmf,
- struct mempolicy *mpol, pgoff_t ilx,
- void **zentry)
+ struct mempolicy *mpol, pgoff_t ilx)
{
int order, err;
struct folio *ret;
@@ -576,12 +571,9 @@ struct folio *swap_cache_alloc_folio(swp_entry_t targ_entry, gfp_t gfp,
if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!orders || (1UL << order) > SWAPFILE_CLUSTER))
return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
- if (zentry)
- *zentry = NULL;
-
do {
ret = __swap_cache_alloc(ci, targ_entry, gfp, order,
- vmf, mpol, ilx, zentry);
+ vmf, mpol, ilx);
if (!IS_ERR(ret))
break;
err = PTR_ERR(ret);
@@ -697,20 +689,18 @@ static struct folio *swap_cache_read_folio(swp_entry_t entry, gfp_t gfp,
struct swap_iocb **plug, bool readahead)
{
struct folio *folio;
- void *zentry;
do {
folio = swap_cache_get_folio(entry);
if (folio)
return folio;
- folio = swap_cache_alloc_folio(entry, gfp, BIT(0), NULL, mpol, ilx,
- &zentry);
+ folio = swap_cache_alloc_folio(entry, gfp, BIT(0), NULL, mpol, ilx);
} while (PTR_ERR(folio) == -EEXIST);
if (IS_ERR_OR_NULL(folio))
return NULL;
- swap_read_folio(folio, plug, zentry);
+ swap_read_folio(folio, plug);
if (readahead) {
folio_set_readahead(folio);
count_vm_event(SWAP_RA);
@@ -739,20 +729,18 @@ struct folio *swapin_sync(swp_entry_t entry, gfp_t gfp, unsigned long orders,
struct vm_fault *vmf, struct mempolicy *mpol, pgoff_t ilx)
{
struct folio *folio;
- void *zentry;
do {
folio = swap_cache_get_folio(entry);
if (folio)
return folio;
- folio = swap_cache_alloc_folio(entry, gfp, orders, vmf, mpol, ilx,
- &zentry);
+ folio = swap_cache_alloc_folio(entry, gfp, orders, vmf, mpol, ilx);
} while (PTR_ERR(folio) == -EEXIST);
if (IS_ERR(folio))
return folio;
- swap_read_folio(folio, NULL, zentry);
+ swap_read_folio(folio, NULL);
return folio;
}
diff --git a/mm/zswap.c b/mm/zswap.c
index 58259673ce2b..f5f4756c9ce6 100644
--- a/mm/zswap.c
+++ b/mm/zswap.c
@@ -1404,7 +1404,11 @@ static bool zswap_store_page(struct page *page,
struct zswap_pool *pool)
{
swp_entry_t page_swpentry = page_swap_entry(page);
- struct zswap_entry *entry, *old;
+ struct zswap_entry *entry, *old = NULL;
+ struct swap_cluster_info *ci;
+ struct swap_info_struct *si;
+ pgoff_t offset = swp_offset(page_swpentry);
+ unsigned long swp_tb;
/* allocate entry */
entry = zswap_entry_cache_alloc(GFP_KERNEL, page_to_nid(page));
@@ -1427,20 +1431,42 @@ static bool zswap_store_page(struct page *page,
goto store_failed;
}
+ si = __swap_entry_to_info(page_swpentry);
+ ci = __swap_offset_to_cluster(si, offset);
+ spin_lock(&ci->lock);
+ swp_tb = __swap_table_get(ci, offset % SWAPFILE_CLUSTER);
+ if (swp_tb_is_countable(swp_tb)) {
+ /*
+ * Save the complete original swap table entry value
+ * (Shadow or PFN), preserving swap count, zero flag,
+ * and working set shadow information.
+ */
+ entry->swp_tb_val = swp_tb;
+ } else if (swp_tb_is_pointer(swp_tb)) {
+ /*
+ * Replacing an existing Pointer entry (e.g. from a
+ * redirtied folio). Inherit the saved swap table value.
+ */
+ old = swp_tb_to_pointer(swp_tb);
+ entry->swp_tb_val = old->swp_tb_val;
+ }
+ __swap_table_set(ci, offset % SWAPFILE_CLUSTER,
+ pointer_to_swp_tb(entry));
+ spin_unlock(&ci->lock);
/*
- * We may have had an existing entry that became stale when
- * the folio was redirtied and now the new version is being
- * swapped out. Get rid of the old.
+ * If we had an existing zswap entry from the swap table
+ * (e.g. from a previous redirtied folio), get rid of it
+ * outside the lock.
*/
if (old)
zswap_entry_free(old);
/*
- * The entry is successfully compressed and stored in the tree, there is
- * no further possibility of failure. Grab refs to the pool and objcg,
- * charge zswap memory, and increment zswap_stored_pages.
- * The opposite actions will be performed by zswap_entry_free()
- * when the entry is removed from the tree.
+ * The entry is successfully compressed and stored in the swap table,
+ * there is no further possibility of failure. Grab refs to the pool
+ * and objcg, charge zswap memory, and increment zswap_stored_pages.
+ * The opposite actions will be performed by zswap_entry_put()
+ * when the entry is removed from the swap table.
*/
zswap_pool_get(pool);
if (objcg) {
@@ -1452,8 +1478,8 @@ static bool zswap_store_page(struct page *page,
atomic_long_inc(&zswap_stored_incompressible_pages);
/*
- * We finish initializing the entry while it's already in xarray.
- * This is safe because:
+ * We finish initializing the entry while it's already in the
+ * swap table. This is safe because:
*
* 1. Concurrent stores and invalidations are excluded by folio lock.
*
@@ -1553,12 +1579,25 @@ bool zswap_store(struct folio *folio)
pgoff_t offset = swp_offset(swp);
struct zswap_entry *entry;
struct xarray *tree;
+ struct swap_cluster_info *ci;
+ struct swap_info_struct *sis;
+ unsigned long swp_tb;
+ sis = __swap_type_to_info(type);
for (index = 0; index < nr_pages; ++index) {
tree = swap_zswap_tree(swp_entry(type, offset + index));
entry = xa_erase(tree, offset + index);
- if (entry)
- zswap_entry_free(entry);
+ if (!entry)
+ continue;
+ ci = __swap_offset_to_cluster(sis, offset + index);
+ spin_lock(&ci->lock);
+ swp_tb = __swap_table_get(ci, (offset + index) % SWAPFILE_CLUSTER);
+ if (swp_tb_is_pointer(swp_tb) &&
+ swp_tb_to_pointer(swp_tb) == entry)
+ __swap_table_set(ci, (offset + index) % SWAPFILE_CLUSTER,
+ entry->swp_tb_val);
+ spin_unlock(&ci->lock);
+ zswap_entry_free(entry);
}
}
@@ -1642,14 +1681,32 @@ void zswap_invalidate(swp_entry_t swp)
{
pgoff_t offset = swp_offset(swp);
struct xarray *tree = swap_zswap_tree(swp);
+ struct swap_cluster_info *ci;
+ struct swap_info_struct *si;
+ unsigned long swp_tb;
struct zswap_entry *entry;
if (xa_empty(tree))
return;
entry = xa_erase(tree, offset);
- if (entry)
- zswap_entry_free(entry);
+ if (!entry)
+ return;
+
+ /*
+ * Also clear the swap table Pointer entry if present.
+ * This is needed because zswap_store now writes Pointer
+ * entries to both the xarray and the swap table.
+ */
+ si = __swap_type_to_info(swp_type(swp));
+ ci = __swap_offset_to_cluster(si, offset);
+ spin_lock(&ci->lock);
+ swp_tb = __swap_table_get(ci, offset % SWAPFILE_CLUSTER);
+ if (swp_tb_is_pointer(swp_tb) && swp_tb_to_pointer(swp_tb) == entry)
+ __swap_table_set(ci, offset % SWAPFILE_CLUSTER, entry->swp_tb_val);
+ spin_unlock(&ci->lock);
+
+ zswap_entry_free(entry);
}
/*
--
2.54.0
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-07-07 7:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-07-07 7:31 [RFC PATCH 0/7] mm: store zswap entries in swap table (Pointer entry) Baoquan He
2026-07-07 7:31 ` [RFC PATCH 1/7] mm/swap_table: add Pointer type support for zswap entry storage Baoquan He
2026-07-07 7:31 ` [RFC PATCH 2/7] mm/zswap: add swp_tb_val to zswap_entry and Pointer accessor helpers Baoquan He
2026-07-07 7:32 ` [RFC PATCH 3/7] mm/swap_state: do zswap conversion in __swap_cache_do_del_folio Baoquan He
2026-07-07 7:32 ` [RFC PATCH 4/7] mm/zswap, mm/swap_state: handle Pointer entries in add_folio path Baoquan He
2026-07-07 7:32 ` [RFC PATCH 5/7] mm/swapfile: handle Pointer entries in count/dup/put paths Baoquan He
2026-07-07 7:32 ` Baoquan He [this message]
2026-07-07 7:32 ` [RFC PATCH 7/7] mm/zswap, mm/swap_state: replace xarray indexing with swap table lookups Baoquan He
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