Re: [PATCH, v2] mm, numa: Turn 4K pte NUMA faults into effectivehugepage ones

From: Alex Shi
Date: Thu Nov 22 2012 - 20:26:01 EST


This patch cause boot hang on our SNB EP 2 sockets machine with some
segmentation fault.
revert it recovers booting.

============
[ 8.290147] Freeing unused kernel memory: 1264k freed
[ 8.306140] Freeing unused kernel memory: 1592k freed
[ 8.342668] init[250]: segfault at 20da510 ip 00000000020da510 sp
00007fff26788040 error 15[ 8.350983] usb 2-1: New USB device found,
idVendor=8087, idProduct=0024
[ 8.350987] usb 2-1: New USB device strings: Mfr=0, Product=0, SerialNumber=0
[ 8.351266] hub 2-1:1.0: USB hub found
[ 8.351346] hub 2-1:1.0: 8 ports detected

Segmentation fault
[ 8.626633] usb 2-1.4: new full-speed USB device number 3 using ehci_hcd
[ 8.721391] usb 2-1.4: New USB device found, idVendor=046b, idProduct=ff10
[ 8.729536] usb 2-1.4: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2,
SerialNumber=3
[ 8.738540] usb 2-1.4: Product: Virtual Keyboard and Mouse
[ 8.745134] usb 2-1.4: Manufacturer: American Megatrends Inc.
[ 8.752026] usb 2-1.4: SerialNumber: serial
[ 8.758877] input: American Megatrends Inc. Virtual Keyboard and
Mouse as /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.0/usb2/2-1/2-1.4/2-1.4:1.0/input/input1
[ 8.774428] hid-generic 0003:046B:FF10.0001: input,hidraw0: USB HID
v1.10 Keyboard [American Megatrends Inc. Virtual Keyboard and Mouse]
on usb-0000:00:1d.0-1.4/input0
[ 8.793393] input: American Megatrends Inc. Virtual Keyboard and
Mouse as /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.0/usb2/2-1/2-1.4/2-1.4:1.1/input/input2
[ 8.809140] hid-generic 0003:046B:FF10.0002: input,hidraw1: USB HID
v1.10 Mouse [American Megatrends Inc. Virtual Keyboard and Mouse] on
usb-0000:00:1d.0-1.4/input1
[ 8.899511] usb 2-1.7: new low-speed USB device number 4 using ehci_hcd
[ 9.073473] usb 2-1.7: New USB device found, idVendor=0557, idProduct=2220
[ 9.081633] usb 2-1.7: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2,
SerialNumber=0
[ 9.090643] usb 2-1.7: Product: ATEN CS-1758/54
[ 9.096258] usb 2-1.7: Manufacturer: ATEN
[ 9.134093] input: ATEN ATEN CS-1758/54 as
/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.0/usb2/2-1/2-1.7/2-1.7:1.0/input/input3
[ 9.146804] hid-generic 0003:0557:2220.0003: input,hidraw2: USB HID
v1.10 Keyboard [ATEN ATEN CS-1758/54] on usb-0000:00:1d.0-1.7/input0
[ 9.184396] input: ATEN ATEN CS-1758/54 as
/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.0/usb2/2-1/2-1.7/2-1.7:1.1/input/input4
[ 9.197210] hid-generic 0003:0557:2220.0004: input,hidraw3: USB HID
v1.10 Mouse [ATEN ATEN CS-1758/54] on usb-0000:00:1d.0-1.7/input1

<hang here>

On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 12:09 AM, Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Ok, the patch withstood a bit more testing as well. Below is a
> v2 version of it, with a couple of cleanups (no functional
> changes).
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ingo
>
> ----------------->
> Subject: mm, numa: Turn 4K pte NUMA faults into effective hugepage ones
> From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Tue Nov 20 15:48:26 CET 2012
>
> Reduce the 4K page fault count by looking around and processing
> nearby pages if possible.
>
> To keep the logic and cache overhead simple and straightforward
> we do a couple of simplifications:
>
> - we only scan in the HPAGE_SIZE range of the faulting address
> - we only go as far as the vma allows us
>
> Also simplify the do_numa_page() flow while at it and fix the
> previous double faulting we incurred due to not properly fixing
> up freshly migrated ptes.
>
> Suggested-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> mm/memory.c | 99 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------------
> 1 file changed, 64 insertions(+), 35 deletions(-)
>
> Index: linux/mm/memory.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux.orig/mm/memory.c
> +++ linux/mm/memory.c
> @@ -3455,64 +3455,93 @@ static int do_nonlinear_fault(struct mm_
> return __do_fault(mm, vma, address, pmd, pgoff, flags, orig_pte);
> }
>
> -static int do_numa_page(struct mm_struct *mm, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
> +static int __do_numa_page(struct mm_struct *mm, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
> unsigned long address, pte_t *ptep, pmd_t *pmd,
> - unsigned int flags, pte_t entry)
> + unsigned int flags, pte_t entry, spinlock_t *ptl)
> {
> - struct page *page = NULL;
> - int node, page_nid = -1;
> - int last_cpu = -1;
> - spinlock_t *ptl;
> -
> - ptl = pte_lockptr(mm, pmd);
> - spin_lock(ptl);
> - if (unlikely(!pte_same(*ptep, entry)))
> - goto out_unlock;
> + struct page *page;
> + int new_node;
>
> page = vm_normal_page(vma, address, entry);
> if (page) {
> - get_page(page);
> - page_nid = page_to_nid(page);
> - last_cpu = page_last_cpu(page);
> - node = mpol_misplaced(page, vma, address);
> - if (node != -1 && node != page_nid)
> + int page_nid = page_to_nid(page);
> + int last_cpu = page_last_cpu(page);
> +
> + task_numa_fault(page_nid, last_cpu, 1);
> +
> + new_node = mpol_misplaced(page, vma, address);
> + if (new_node != -1 && new_node != page_nid)
> goto migrate;
> }
>
> -out_pte_upgrade_unlock:
> +out_pte_upgrade:
> flush_cache_page(vma, address, pte_pfn(entry));
> -
> ptep_modify_prot_start(mm, address, ptep);
> entry = pte_modify(entry, vma->vm_page_prot);
> + if (pte_dirty(entry))
> + entry = pte_mkwrite(entry);
> ptep_modify_prot_commit(mm, address, ptep, entry);
> -
> /* No TLB flush needed because we upgraded the PTE */
> -
> update_mmu_cache(vma, address, ptep);
> -
> -out_unlock:
> - pte_unmap_unlock(ptep, ptl);
> -
> - if (page) {
> - task_numa_fault(page_nid, last_cpu, 1);
> - put_page(page);
> - }
> out:
> return 0;
>
> migrate:
> + get_page(page);
> pte_unmap_unlock(ptep, ptl);
>
> - if (migrate_misplaced_page(page, node)) {
> + migrate_misplaced_page(page, new_node); /* Drops the page reference */
> +
> + /* Re-check after migration: */
> +
> + ptl = pte_lockptr(mm, pmd);
> + spin_lock(ptl);
> + entry = ACCESS_ONCE(*ptep);
> +
> + if (!pte_numa(vma, entry))
> goto out;
> - }
> - page = NULL;
>
> - ptep = pte_offset_map_lock(mm, pmd, address, &ptl);
> - if (!pte_same(*ptep, entry))
> - goto out_unlock;
> + goto out_pte_upgrade;
> +}
> +
> +/*
> + * Add a simple loop to also fetch ptes within the same pmd:
> + */
> +static int do_numa_page(struct mm_struct *mm, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
> + unsigned long addr0, pte_t *ptep0, pmd_t *pmd,
> + unsigned int flags, pte_t entry0)
> +{
> + unsigned long addr0_pmd;
> + unsigned long addr_start;
> + unsigned long addr;
> + spinlock_t *ptl;
> + pte_t *ptep;
> +
> + addr0_pmd = addr0 & PMD_MASK;
> + addr_start = max(addr0_pmd, vma->vm_start);
>
> - goto out_pte_upgrade_unlock;
> + ptep = pte_offset_map(pmd, addr_start);
> + ptl = pte_lockptr(mm, pmd);
> + spin_lock(ptl);
> +
> + for (addr = addr_start; addr < vma->vm_end; addr += PAGE_SIZE, ptep++) {
> + pte_t entry;
> +
> + entry = ACCESS_ONCE(*ptep);
> +
> + if ((addr & PMD_MASK) != addr0_pmd)
> + break;
> + if (!pte_present(entry))
> + continue;
> + if (!pte_numa(vma, entry))
> + continue;
> +
> + __do_numa_page(mm, vma, addr, ptep, pmd, flags, entry, ptl);
> + }
> +
> + pte_unmap_unlock(ptep, ptl);
> +
> + return 0;
> }
>
> /*
>
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Thanks
Alex
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