On 2023/8/29 23:23, Yosry Ahmed wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 28, 2023 at 6:46 PM Liu Shixin <[email protected]> wrote:
>> When spaces of swap devices are exhausted, only file pages can be reclaimed.
>> But there are still some swapcache pages in anon lru list. This can lead
>> to a premature out-of-memory.
>>
>> The problem is found with such step:
>>
>> Firstly, set a 9MB disk swap space, then create a cgroup with 10MB
>> memory limit, then runs an program to allocates about 15MB memory.
>>
>> The problem occurs occasionally, which may need about 100 times.
> The reproducer I used in v2 reproduces this very reliably and simply,
> could you link to it instead?
>
> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAJD7tkZAfgncV+KbKr36=eDzMnT=9dZOT0dpMWcurHLr6Do+GA@mail.gmail.com/
OK
>
>> Fix it by checking number of swapcache pages in can_reclaim_anon_pages().
>> If the number is not zero, return true either. Moreover, add a new bit
>> swapcache_only in struct scan_control to skip isolating anon pages that
>> are not swapcache when only swapcache pages can be reclaimed to accelerate
>> reclaim efficiency.
>>
>> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mm/[email protected]/
>> Signed-off-by: Liu Shixin <[email protected]>
>> Tested-by: Yosry Ahmed <[email protected]>
> Usually people add the difference from the previous version to make it
> easy to know what changed.
>
> I still prefer to add NR_SWAPCACHE to memcg1_stats. Anyway, the code
> looks good to me. With the updated reproducer link feel free to add:
>
> Reviewed-by: Yosry Ahmed <[email protected]>
Thanks,
>
>> ---
>> include/linux/swap.h | 6 ++++++
>> mm/memcontrol.c | 8 ++++++++
>> mm/vmscan.c | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
>> 3 files changed, 41 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/include/linux/swap.h b/include/linux/swap.h
>> index 456546443f1f..0318e918bfa4 100644
>> --- a/include/linux/swap.h
>> +++ b/include/linux/swap.h
>> @@ -669,6 +669,7 @@ static inline void mem_cgroup_uncharge_swap(swp_entry_t entry, unsigned int nr_p
>> }
>>
>> extern long mem_cgroup_get_nr_swap_pages(struct mem_cgroup *memcg);
>> +extern long mem_cgroup_get_nr_swapcache_pages(struct mem_cgroup *memcg);
>> extern bool mem_cgroup_swap_full(struct folio *folio);
>> #else
>> static inline void mem_cgroup_swapout(struct folio *folio, swp_entry_t entry)
>> @@ -691,6 +692,11 @@ static inline long mem_cgroup_get_nr_swap_pages(struct mem_cgroup *memcg)
>> return get_nr_swap_pages();
>> }
>>
>> +static inline long mem_cgroup_get_nr_swapcache_pages(struct mem_cgroup *memcg)
>> +{
>> + return total_swapcache_pages();
>> +}
>> +
>> static inline bool mem_cgroup_swap_full(struct folio *folio)
>> {
>> return vm_swap_full();
>> diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
>> index e8ca4bdcb03c..c465829db92b 100644
>> --- a/mm/memcontrol.c
>> +++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
>> @@ -7567,6 +7567,14 @@ long mem_cgroup_get_nr_swap_pages(struct mem_cgroup *memcg)
>> return nr_swap_pages;
>> }
>>
>> +long mem_cgroup_get_nr_swapcache_pages(struct mem_cgroup *memcg)
>> +{
>> + if (mem_cgroup_disabled())
>> + return total_swapcache_pages();
>> +
>> + return memcg_page_state(memcg, NR_SWAPCACHE);
>> +}
>> +
>> bool mem_cgroup_swap_full(struct folio *folio)
>> {
>> struct mem_cgroup *memcg;
>> diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
>> index 1080209a568b..e73e2df8828d 100644
>> --- a/mm/vmscan.c
>> +++ b/mm/vmscan.c
>> @@ -137,6 +137,9 @@ struct scan_control {
>> /* Always discard instead of demoting to lower tier memory */
>> unsigned int no_demotion:1;
>>
>> + /* Swap space is exhausted, only reclaim swapcache for anon LRU */
>> + unsigned int swapcache_only:1;
>> +
>> /* Allocation order */
>> s8 order;
>>
>> @@ -613,10 +616,20 @@ static inline bool can_reclaim_anon_pages(struct mem_cgroup *memcg,
>> */
>> if (get_nr_swap_pages() > 0)
>> return true;
>> + /* Is there any swapcache pages to reclaim? */
>> + if (total_swapcache_pages() > 0) {
>> + sc->swapcache_only = 1;
>> + return true;
>> + }
>> } else {
>> /* Is the memcg below its swap limit? */
>> if (mem_cgroup_get_nr_swap_pages(memcg) > 0)
>> return true;
>> + /* Is there any swapcache pages in memcg to reclaim? */
>> + if (mem_cgroup_get_nr_swapcache_pages(memcg) > 0) {
>> + sc->swapcache_only = 1;
>> + return true;
>> + }
>> }
>>
>> /*
>> @@ -2280,6 +2293,19 @@ static bool skip_cma(struct folio *folio, struct scan_control *sc)
>> }
>> #endif
>>
>> +static bool skip_isolate(struct folio *folio, struct scan_control *sc,
>> + enum lru_list lru)
>> +{
>> + if (folio_zonenum(folio) > sc->reclaim_idx)
>> + return true;
>> + if (skip_cma(folio, sc))
>> + return true;
>> + if (unlikely(sc->swapcache_only && !is_file_lru(lru) &&
>> + !folio_test_swapcache(folio)))
>> + return true;
>> + return false;
>> +}
>> +
>> /*
>> * Isolating page from the lruvec to fill in @dst list by nr_to_scan times.
>> *
>> @@ -2326,8 +2352,7 @@ static unsigned long isolate_lru_folios(unsigned long nr_to_scan,
>> nr_pages = folio_nr_pages(folio);
>> total_scan += nr_pages;
>>
>> - if (folio_zonenum(folio) > sc->reclaim_idx ||
>> - skip_cma(folio, sc)) {
>> + if (skip_isolate(folio, sc, lru)) {
>> nr_skipped[folio_zonenum(folio)] += nr_pages;
>> move_to = &folios_skipped;
>> goto move;
>> --
>> 2.25.1
>>
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