[PATCH v13 03/14] mm/vmscan.c: refactor shrink_node()

Yu Zhao
2022-07-06T22:01:10Z

This patch refactors shrink_node() to improve readability for the
upcoming changes to mm/vmscan.c.

Signed-off-by: Yu Zhao <yuzhao@google.com>
Reviewed-by: Barry Song <baohua@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@huawei.com>
Acked-by: Brian Geffon <bgeffon@google.com>
Acked-by: Jan Alexander Steffens (heftig) <heftig@archlinux.org>
Acked-by: Oleksandr Natalenko <oleksandr@natalenko.name>
Acked-by: Steven Barrett <steven@liquorix.net>
Acked-by: Suleiman Souhlal <suleiman@google.com>
Tested-by: Daniel Byrne <djbyrne@mtu.edu>
Tested-by: Donald Carr <d@chaos-reins.com>
Tested-by: Holger Hoffstätte <holger@applied-asynchrony.com>
Tested-by: Konstantin Kharlamov <Hi-Angel@yandex.ru>
Tested-by: Shuang Zhai <szhai2@cs.rochester.edu>
Tested-by: Sofia Trinh <sofia.trinh@edi.works>
Tested-by: Vaibhav Jain <vaibhav@linux.ibm.com>
---
mm/vmscan.c | 198 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------------------
1 file changed, 104 insertions(+), 94 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
index f7d9a683e3a7..fddb9bd3c6c2 100644
--- a/mm/vmscan.c
+++ b/mm/vmscan.c
@@ -2670,6 +2670,109 @@ enum scan_balance {
SCAN_FILE,
};

+static void prepare_scan_count(pg_data_t *pgdat, struct scan_control *sc)
+{
+ unsigned long file;
+ struct lruvec *target_lruvec;
+
+ target_lruvec = mem_cgroup_lruvec(sc->target_mem_cgroup, pgdat);
+
+ /*
+ * Flush the memory cgroup stats, so that we read accurate per-memcg
+ * lruvec stats for heuristics.
+ */
+ mem_cgroup_flush_stats();
+
+ /*
+ * Determine the scan balance between anon and file LRUs.
+ */
+ spin_lock_irq(&target_lruvec->lru_lock);
+ sc->anon_cost = target_lruvec->anon_cost;
+ sc->file_cost = target_lruvec->file_cost;
+ spin_unlock_irq(&target_lruvec->lru_lock);
+
+ /*
+ * Target desirable inactive:active list ratios for the anon
+ * and file LRU lists.
+ */
+ if (!sc->force_deactivate) {
+ unsigned long refaults;
+
+ refaults = lruvec_page_state(target_lruvec,
+ WORKINGSET_ACTIVATE_ANON);
+ if (refaults != target_lruvec->refaults[0] ||
+ inactive_is_low(target_lruvec, LRU_INACTIVE_ANON))
+ sc->may_deactivate |= DEACTIVATE_ANON;
+ else
+ sc->may_deactivate &= ~DEACTIVATE_ANON;
+
+ /*
+ * When refaults are being observed, it means a new
+ * workingset is being established. Deactivate to get
+ * rid of any stale active pages quickly.
+ */
+ refaults = lruvec_page_state(target_lruvec,
+ WORKINGSET_ACTIVATE_FILE);
+ if (refaults != target_lruvec->refaults[1] ||
+ inactive_is_low(target_lruvec, LRU_INACTIVE_FILE))
+ sc->may_deactivate |= DEACTIVATE_FILE;
+ else
+ sc->may_deactivate &= ~DEACTIVATE_FILE;
+ } else
+ sc->may_deactivate = DEACTIVATE_ANON | DEACTIVATE_FILE;
+
+ /*
+ * If we have plenty of inactive file pages that aren't
+ * thrashing, try to reclaim those first before touching
+ * anonymous pages.
+ */
+ file = lruvec_page_state(target_lruvec, NR_INACTIVE_FILE);
+ if (file >> sc->priority && !(sc->may_deactivate & DEACTIVATE_FILE))
+ sc->cache_trim_mode = 1;
+ else
+ sc->cache_trim_mode = 0;
+
+ /*
+ * Prevent the reclaimer from falling into the cache trap: as
+ * cache pages start out inactive, every cache fault will tip
+ * the scan balance towards the file LRU. And as the file LRU
+ * shrinks, so does the window for rotation from references.
+ * This means we have a runaway feedback loop where a tiny
+ * thrashing file LRU becomes infinitely more attractive than
+ * anon pages. Try to detect this based on file LRU size.
+ */
+ if (!cgroup_reclaim(sc)) {
+ unsigned long total_high_wmark = 0;
+ unsigned long free, anon;
+ int z;
+
+ free = sum_zone_node_page_state(pgdat->node_id, NR_FREE_PAGES);
+ file = node_page_state(pgdat, NR_ACTIVE_FILE) +
+ node_page_state(pgdat, NR_INACTIVE_FILE);
+
+ for (z = 0; z < MAX_NR_ZONES; z++) {
+ struct zone *zone = &pgdat->node_zones[z];
+
+ if (!managed_zone(zone))
+ continue;
+
+ total_high_wmark += high_wmark_pages(zone);
+ }
+
+ /*
+ * Consider anon: if that's low too, this isn't a
+ * runaway file reclaim problem, but rather just
+ * extreme pressure. Reclaim as per usual then.
+ */
+ anon = node_page_state(pgdat, NR_INACTIVE_ANON);
+
+ sc->file_is_tiny =
+ file + free <= total_high_wmark &&
+ !(sc->may_deactivate & DEACTIVATE_ANON) &&
+ anon >> sc->priority;
+ }
+}
+
/*
* Determine how aggressively the anon and file LRU lists should be
* scanned.
@@ -3138,109 +3241,16 @@ static void shrink_node(pg_data_t *pgdat, struct scan_control *sc)
unsigned long nr_reclaimed, nr_scanned;
struct lruvec *target_lruvec;
bool reclaimable = false;
- unsigned long file;

target_lruvec = mem_cgroup_lruvec(sc->target_mem_cgroup, pgdat);

again:
- /*
- * Flush the memory cgroup stats, so that we read accurate per-memcg
- * lruvec stats for heuristics.
- */
- mem_cgroup_flush_stats();
-
memset(&sc->nr, 0, sizeof(sc->nr));

nr_reclaimed = sc->nr_reclaimed;
nr_scanned = sc->nr_scanned;

- /*
- * Determine the scan balance between anon and file LRUs.
- */
- spin_lock_irq(&target_lruvec->lru_lock);
- sc->anon_cost = target_lruvec->anon_cost;
- sc->file_cost = target_lruvec->file_cost;
- spin_unlock_irq(&target_lruvec->lru_lock);
-
- /*
- * Target desirable inactive:active list ratios for the anon
- * and file LRU lists.
- */
- if (!sc->force_deactivate) {
- unsigned long refaults;
-
- refaults = lruvec_page_state(target_lruvec,
- WORKINGSET_ACTIVATE_ANON);
- if (refaults != target_lruvec->refaults[0] ||
- inactive_is_low(target_lruvec, LRU_INACTIVE_ANON))
- sc->may_deactivate |= DEACTIVATE_ANON;
- else
- sc->may_deactivate &= ~DEACTIVATE_ANON;
-
- /*
- * When refaults are being observed, it means a new
- * workingset is being established. Deactivate to get
- * rid of any stale active pages quickly.
- */
- refaults = lruvec_page_state(target_lruvec,
- WORKINGSET_ACTIVATE_FILE);
- if (refaults != target_lruvec->refaults[1] ||
- inactive_is_low(target_lruvec, LRU_INACTIVE_FILE))
- sc->may_deactivate |= DEACTIVATE_FILE;
- else
- sc->may_deactivate &= ~DEACTIVATE_FILE;
- } else
- sc->may_deactivate = DEACTIVATE_ANON | DEACTIVATE_FILE;
-
- /*
- * If we have plenty of inactive file pages that aren't
- * thrashing, try to reclaim those first before touching
- * anonymous pages.
- */
- file = lruvec_page_state(target_lruvec, NR_INACTIVE_FILE);
- if (file >> sc->priority && !(sc->may_deactivate & DEACTIVATE_FILE))
- sc->cache_trim_mode = 1;
- else
- sc->cache_trim_mode = 0;
-
- /*
- * Prevent the reclaimer from falling into the cache trap: as
- * cache pages start out inactive, every cache fault will tip
- * the scan balance towards the file LRU. And as the file LRU
- * shrinks, so does the window for rotation from references.
- * This means we have a runaway feedback loop where a tiny
- * thrashing file LRU becomes infinitely more attractive than
- * anon pages. Try to detect this based on file LRU size.
- */
- if (!cgroup_reclaim(sc)) {
- unsigned long total_high_wmark = 0;
- unsigned long free, anon;
- int z;
-
- free = sum_zone_node_page_state(pgdat->node_id, NR_FREE_PAGES);
- file = node_page_state(pgdat, NR_ACTIVE_FILE) +
- node_page_state(pgdat, NR_INACTIVE_FILE);
-
- for (z = 0; z < MAX_NR_ZONES; z++) {
- struct zone *zone = &pgdat->node_zones[z];
- if (!managed_zone(zone))
- continue;
-
- total_high_wmark += high_wmark_pages(zone);
- }
-
- /*
- * Consider anon: if that's low too, this isn't a
- * runaway file reclaim problem, but rather just
- * extreme pressure. Reclaim as per usual then.
- */
- anon = node_page_state(pgdat, NR_INACTIVE_ANON);
-
- sc->file_is_tiny =
- file + free <= total_high_wmark &&
- !(sc->may_deactivate & DEACTIVATE_ANON) &&
- anon >> sc->priority;
- }
+ prepare_scan_count(pgdat, sc);

shrink_node_memcgs(pgdat, sc);

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