From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: Lai Jiangshan <laijs@cn.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
kvm@vger.kernel.org, Dave Hansen <dave@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kvm: make mmu_shrink() fit shrinker's requirement
Date: Thu, 05 Aug 2010 12:28:44 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C5A844C.60105@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4C591313.50402@cn.fujitsu.com>
On 08/04/2010 10:13 AM, Lai Jiangshan wrote:
> mmu_shrink() should attempt to free @nr_to_scan entries.
>
This conflicts with Dave's patchset.
Dave, what's going on with those patches? They're starting to smell.
> @@ -3138,37 +3138,51 @@ static int mmu_shrink(struct shrinker *shrink, int nr_to_scan, gfp_t gfp_mask)
> {
> struct kvm *kvm;
> struct kvm *kvm_freed = NULL;
> + struct kvm *kvm_last;
> int cache_count = 0;
>
> spin_lock(&kvm_lock);
>
> - list_for_each_entry(kvm,&vm_list, vm_list) {
> + if (list_empty(&vm_list))
> + goto out;
> +
> + kvm_last = list_entry(vm_list.prev, struct kvm, vm_list);
> +
> + for (;;) {
> int npages, idx, freed_pages;
> LIST_HEAD(invalid_list);
>
> + kvm = list_first_entry(&vm_list, struct kvm, vm_list);
> idx = srcu_read_lock(&kvm->srcu);
> spin_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
> npages = kvm->arch.n_alloc_mmu_pages -
> kvm->arch.n_free_mmu_pages;
> - cache_count += npages;
> - if (!kvm_freed&& nr_to_scan> 0&& npages> 0) {
> + if (kvm_last)
> + cache_count += npages;
> + if (nr_to_scan> 0&& npages> 0) {
> freed_pages = kvm_mmu_remove_some_alloc_mmu_pages(kvm,
> &invalid_list);
> + kvm_mmu_commit_zap_page(kvm,&invalid_list);
> cache_count -= freed_pages;
> kvm_freed = kvm;
> - }
> - nr_to_scan--;
> + nr_to_scan -= freed_pages;
> + } else if (kvm == kvm_freed)
> + nr_to_scan = 0; /* no more page to be freed, break */
>
> - kvm_mmu_commit_zap_page(kvm,&invalid_list);
> spin_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
> srcu_read_unlock(&kvm->srcu, idx);
> - }
> - if (kvm_freed)
> list_move_tail(&kvm_freed->vm_list,&vm_list);
>
> + if (kvm == kvm_last) /* just scaned all vms */
> + kvm_last = NULL;
> + if (!kvm_last&& (nr_to_scan<= 0 || !kvm_freed))
> + break;
> + }
> +
> +out:
> spin_unlock(&kvm_lock);
>
> - return cache_count;
> + return cache_count< 0 ? 0 : cache_count;
> }
>
> static struct shrinker mmu_shrinker = {
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error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-08-05 9:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-08-04 7:13 [PATCH] kvm: make mmu_shrink() fit shrinker's requirement Lai Jiangshan
2010-08-05 9:28 ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2010-08-09 16:34 ` Dave Hansen
2010-08-13 20:10 ` Dave Hansen
2010-08-15 11:14 ` Avi Kivity
2010-08-16 23:55 ` Tim Pepper
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