diff --git a/include/linux/swap.h b/include/linux/swap.h index 0bd4c25016f95..8ec244b477d93 100644 --- a/include/linux/swap.h +++ b/include/linux/swap.h @@ -337,8 +337,6 @@ extern void deactivate_file_page(struct page *page); extern void mark_page_lazyfree(struct page *page); extern void swap_setup(void); -extern void add_page_to_unevictable_list(struct page *page); - extern void lru_cache_add_active_or_unevictable(struct page *page, struct vm_area_struct *vma); diff --git a/mm/mlock.c b/mm/mlock.c index 30472d438794a..c3d2d0d3d73b8 100644 --- a/mm/mlock.c +++ b/mm/mlock.c @@ -64,6 +64,12 @@ void clear_page_mlock(struct page *page) mod_zone_page_state(page_zone(page), NR_MLOCK, -hpage_nr_pages(page)); count_vm_event(UNEVICTABLE_PGCLEARED); + /* + * The previous TestClearPageMlocked() corresponds to the smp_mb() + * in __pagevec_lru_add_fn(). + * + * See __pagevec_lru_add_fn for more explanation. + */ if (!isolate_lru_page(page)) { putback_lru_page(page); } else { diff --git a/mm/swap.c b/mm/swap.c index e824c800adca5..566cfb9fdaf35 100644 --- a/mm/swap.c +++ b/mm/swap.c @@ -445,30 +445,6 @@ void lru_cache_add(struct page *page) __lru_cache_add(page); } -/** - * add_page_to_unevictable_list - add a page to the unevictable list - * @page: the page to be added to the unevictable list - * - * Add page directly to its zone's unevictable list. To avoid races with - * tasks that might be making the page evictable, through eg. munlock, - * munmap or exit, while it's not on the lru, we want to add the page - * while it's locked or otherwise "invisible" to other tasks. This is - * difficult to do when using the pagevec cache, so bypass that. - */ -void add_page_to_unevictable_list(struct page *page) -{ - struct pglist_data *pgdat = page_pgdat(page); - struct lruvec *lruvec; - - spin_lock_irq(&pgdat->lru_lock); - lruvec = mem_cgroup_page_lruvec(page, pgdat); - ClearPageActive(page); - SetPageUnevictable(page); - SetPageLRU(page); - add_page_to_lru_list(page, lruvec, LRU_UNEVICTABLE); - spin_unlock_irq(&pgdat->lru_lock); -} - /** * lru_cache_add_active_or_unevictable * @page: the page to be added to LRU @@ -484,13 +460,9 @@ void lru_cache_add_active_or_unevictable(struct page *page, { VM_BUG_ON_PAGE(PageLRU(page), page); - if (likely((vma->vm_flags & (VM_LOCKED | VM_SPECIAL)) != VM_LOCKED)) { + if (likely((vma->vm_flags & (VM_LOCKED | VM_SPECIAL)) != VM_LOCKED)) SetPageActive(page); - lru_cache_add(page); - return; - } - - if (!TestSetPageMlocked(page)) { + else if (!TestSetPageMlocked(page)) { /* * We use the irq-unsafe __mod_zone_page_stat because this * counter is not modified from interrupt context, and the pte @@ -500,7 +472,7 @@ void lru_cache_add_active_or_unevictable(struct page *page, hpage_nr_pages(page)); count_vm_event(UNEVICTABLE_PGMLOCKED); } - add_page_to_unevictable_list(page); + lru_cache_add(page); } /* @@ -886,15 +858,55 @@ void lru_add_page_tail(struct page *page, struct page *page_tail, static void __pagevec_lru_add_fn(struct page *page, struct lruvec *lruvec, void *arg) { - int file = page_is_file_cache(page); - int active = PageActive(page); - enum lru_list lru = page_lru(page); + enum lru_list lru; + int was_unevictable = TestClearPageUnevictable(page); VM_BUG_ON_PAGE(PageLRU(page), page); SetPageLRU(page); + /* + * Page becomes evictable in two ways: + * 1) Within LRU lock [munlock_vma_pages() and __munlock_pagevec()]. + * 2) Before acquiring LRU lock to put the page to correct LRU and then + * a) do PageLRU check with lock [check_move_unevictable_pages] + * b) do PageLRU check before lock [clear_page_mlock] + * + * (1) & (2a) are ok as LRU lock will serialize them. For (2b), we need + * following strict ordering: + * + * #0: __pagevec_lru_add_fn #1: clear_page_mlock + * + * SetPageLRU() TestClearPageMlocked() + * smp_mb() // explicit ordering // above provides strict + * // ordering + * PageMlocked() PageLRU() + * + * + * if '#1' does not observe setting of PG_lru by '#0' and fails + * isolation, the explicit barrier will make sure that page_evictable + * check will put the page in correct LRU. Without smp_mb(), SetPageLRU + * can be reordered after PageMlocked check and can make '#1' to fail + * the isolation of the page whose Mlocked bit is cleared (#0 is also + * looking at the same page) and the evictable page will be stranded + * in an unevictable LRU. + */ + smp_mb(); + + if (page_evictable(page)) { + lru = page_lru(page); + update_page_reclaim_stat(lruvec, page_is_file_cache(page), + PageActive(page)); + if (was_unevictable) + count_vm_event(UNEVICTABLE_PGRESCUED); + } else { + lru = LRU_UNEVICTABLE; + ClearPageActive(page); + SetPageUnevictable(page); + if (!was_unevictable) + count_vm_event(UNEVICTABLE_PGCULLED); + } + add_page_to_lru_list(page, lruvec, lru); - update_page_reclaim_stat(lruvec, file, active); trace_mm_lru_insertion(page, lru); } diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c index 01dd8b80605fa..62bb2974b24a8 100644 --- a/mm/vmscan.c +++ b/mm/vmscan.c @@ -773,64 +773,7 @@ int remove_mapping(struct address_space *mapping, struct page *page) */ void putback_lru_page(struct page *page) { - bool is_unevictable; - int was_unevictable = PageUnevictable(page); - - VM_BUG_ON_PAGE(PageLRU(page), page); - -redo: - ClearPageUnevictable(page); - - if (page_evictable(page)) { - /* - * For evictable pages, we can use the cache. - * In event of a race, worst case is we end up with an - * unevictable page on [in]active list. - * We know how to handle that. - */ - is_unevictable = false; - lru_cache_add(page); - } else { - /* - * Put unevictable pages directly on zone's unevictable - * list. - */ - is_unevictable = true; - add_page_to_unevictable_list(page); - /* - * When racing with an mlock or AS_UNEVICTABLE clearing - * (page is unlocked) make sure that if the other thread - * does not observe our setting of PG_lru and fails - * isolation/check_move_unevictable_pages, - * we see PG_mlocked/AS_UNEVICTABLE cleared below and move - * the page back to the evictable list. - * - * The other side is TestClearPageMlocked() or shmem_lock(). - */ - smp_mb(); - } - - /* - * page's status can change while we move it among lru. If an evictable - * page is on unevictable list, it never be freed. To avoid that, - * check after we added it to the list, again. - */ - if (is_unevictable && page_evictable(page)) { - if (!isolate_lru_page(page)) { - put_page(page); - goto redo; - } - /* This means someone else dropped this page from LRU - * So, it will be freed or putback to LRU again. There is - * nothing to do here. - */ - } - - if (was_unevictable && !is_unevictable) - count_vm_event(UNEVICTABLE_PGRESCUED); - else if (!was_unevictable && is_unevictable) - count_vm_event(UNEVICTABLE_PGCULLED); - + lru_cache_add(page); put_page(page); /* drop ref from isolate */ }