Re: [PATCH 1/6] mm: make mm->pinned_vm an atomic64 counter

From: Jan Kara
Date: Tue Jan 22 2019 - 04:56:22 EST


On Mon 21-01-19 09:42:15, Davidlohr Bueso wrote:
> Taking a sleeping lock to _only_ increment a variable is quite the
> overkill, and pretty much all users do this. Furthermore, some drivers
> (ie: infiniband and scif) that need pinned semantics can go to quite
> some trouble to actually delay via workqueue (un)accounting for pinned
> pages when not possible to acquire it.
>
> By making the counter atomic we no longer need to hold the mmap_sem
> and can simply some code around it for pinned_vm users. The counter
> is 64-bit such that we need not worry about overflows such as rdma
> user input controlled from userspace.
>
> Signed-off-by: Davidlohr Bueso <dbueso@xxxxxxx>

The patch looks good to me. You can add:

Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>

and I really like the cleanups allowed by this in the drivers :)

Honza

> ---
> drivers/infiniband/core/umem.c | 12 ++++++------
> drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/user_pages.c | 6 +++---
> drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_user_pages.c | 4 ++--
> drivers/infiniband/hw/usnic/usnic_uiom.c | 8 ++++----
> drivers/misc/mic/scif/scif_rma.c | 6 +++---
> fs/proc/task_mmu.c | 2 +-
> include/linux/mm_types.h | 2 +-
> kernel/events/core.c | 8 ++++----
> kernel/fork.c | 2 +-
> mm/debug.c | 3 ++-
> 10 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/umem.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/umem.c
> index 1efe0a74e06b..678abe1afcba 100644
> --- a/drivers/infiniband/core/umem.c
> +++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/umem.c
> @@ -166,13 +166,13 @@ struct ib_umem *ib_umem_get(struct ib_udata *udata, unsigned long addr,
> lock_limit = rlimit(RLIMIT_MEMLOCK) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
>
> down_write(&mm->mmap_sem);
> - if (check_add_overflow(mm->pinned_vm, npages, &new_pinned) ||
> - (new_pinned > lock_limit && !capable(CAP_IPC_LOCK))) {
> + new_pinned = atomic64_read(&mm->pinned_vm) + npages;
> + if (new_pinned > lock_limit && !capable(CAP_IPC_LOCK)) {
> up_write(&mm->mmap_sem);
> ret = -ENOMEM;
> goto out;
> }
> - mm->pinned_vm = new_pinned;
> + atomic64_set(&mm->pinned_vm, new_pinned);
> up_write(&mm->mmap_sem);
>
> cur_base = addr & PAGE_MASK;
> @@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ struct ib_umem *ib_umem_get(struct ib_udata *udata, unsigned long addr,
> __ib_umem_release(context->device, umem, 0);
> vma:
> down_write(&mm->mmap_sem);
> - mm->pinned_vm -= ib_umem_num_pages(umem);
> + atomic64_sub(ib_umem_num_pages(umem), &mm->pinned_vm);
> up_write(&mm->mmap_sem);
> out:
> if (vma_list)
> @@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ static void ib_umem_release_defer(struct work_struct *work)
> struct ib_umem *umem = container_of(work, struct ib_umem, work);
>
> down_write(&umem->owning_mm->mmap_sem);
> - umem->owning_mm->pinned_vm -= ib_umem_num_pages(umem);
> + atomic64_sub(ib_umem_num_pages(umem), &umem->owning_mm->pinned_vm);
> up_write(&umem->owning_mm->mmap_sem);
>
> __ib_umem_release_tail(umem);
> @@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ void ib_umem_release(struct ib_umem *umem)
> } else {
> down_write(&umem->owning_mm->mmap_sem);
> }
> - umem->owning_mm->pinned_vm -= ib_umem_num_pages(umem);
> + atomic64_sub(ib_umem_num_pages(umem), &umem->owning_mm->pinned_vm);
> up_write(&umem->owning_mm->mmap_sem);
>
> __ib_umem_release_tail(umem);
> diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/user_pages.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/user_pages.c
> index e341e6dcc388..40a6e434190f 100644
> --- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/user_pages.c
> +++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/user_pages.c
> @@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ bool hfi1_can_pin_pages(struct hfi1_devdata *dd, struct mm_struct *mm,
> size = DIV_ROUND_UP(size, PAGE_SIZE);
>
> down_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
> - pinned = mm->pinned_vm;
> + pinned = atomic64_read(&mm->pinned_vm);
> up_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
>
> /* First, check the absolute limit against all pinned pages. */
> @@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ int hfi1_acquire_user_pages(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long vaddr, size_t np
> return ret;
>
> down_write(&mm->mmap_sem);
> - mm->pinned_vm += ret;
> + atomic64_add(ret, &mm->pinned_vm);
> up_write(&mm->mmap_sem);
>
> return ret;
> @@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ void hfi1_release_user_pages(struct mm_struct *mm, struct page **p,
>
> if (mm) { /* during close after signal, mm can be NULL */
> down_write(&mm->mmap_sem);
> - mm->pinned_vm -= npages;
> + atomic64_sub(npages, &mm->pinned_vm);
> up_write(&mm->mmap_sem);
> }
> }
> diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_user_pages.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_user_pages.c
> index 16543d5e80c3..602387bf98e7 100644
> --- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_user_pages.c
> +++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_user_pages.c
> @@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ static int __qib_get_user_pages(unsigned long start_page, size_t num_pages,
> goto bail_release;
> }
>
> - current->mm->pinned_vm += num_pages;
> + atomic64_add(num_pages, &current->mm->pinned_vm);
>
> ret = 0;
> goto bail;
> @@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ void qib_release_user_pages(struct page **p, size_t num_pages)
> __qib_release_user_pages(p, num_pages, 1);
>
> if (current->mm) {
> - current->mm->pinned_vm -= num_pages;
> + atomic64_sub(num_pages, &current->mm->pinned_vm);
> up_write(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
> }
> }
> diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/usnic/usnic_uiom.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/usnic/usnic_uiom.c
> index ce01a59fccc4..854436a2b437 100644
> --- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/usnic/usnic_uiom.c
> +++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/usnic/usnic_uiom.c
> @@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ static int usnic_uiom_get_pages(unsigned long addr, size_t size, int writable,
> uiomr->owning_mm = mm = current->mm;
> down_write(&mm->mmap_sem);
>
> - locked = npages + current->mm->pinned_vm;
> + locked = npages + atomic64_read(&current->mm->pinned_vm);
> lock_limit = rlimit(RLIMIT_MEMLOCK) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
>
> if ((locked > lock_limit) && !capable(CAP_IPC_LOCK)) {
> @@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ static int usnic_uiom_get_pages(unsigned long addr, size_t size, int writable,
> if (ret < 0)
> usnic_uiom_put_pages(chunk_list, 0);
> else {
> - mm->pinned_vm = locked;
> + atomic64_set(&mm->pinned_vm, locked);
> mmgrab(uiomr->owning_mm);
> }
>
> @@ -441,7 +441,7 @@ static void usnic_uiom_release_defer(struct work_struct *work)
> container_of(work, struct usnic_uiom_reg, work);
>
> down_write(&uiomr->owning_mm->mmap_sem);
> - uiomr->owning_mm->pinned_vm -= usnic_uiom_num_pages(uiomr);
> + atomic64_sub(usnic_uiom_num_pages(uiomr), &uiomr->owning_mm->pinned_vm);
> up_write(&uiomr->owning_mm->mmap_sem);
>
> __usnic_uiom_release_tail(uiomr);
> @@ -469,7 +469,7 @@ void usnic_uiom_reg_release(struct usnic_uiom_reg *uiomr,
> } else {
> down_write(&uiomr->owning_mm->mmap_sem);
> }
> - uiomr->owning_mm->pinned_vm -= usnic_uiom_num_pages(uiomr);
> + atomic64_sub(usnic_uiom_num_pages(uiomr), &uiomr->owning_mm->pinned_vm);
> up_write(&uiomr->owning_mm->mmap_sem);
>
> __usnic_uiom_release_tail(uiomr);
> diff --git a/drivers/misc/mic/scif/scif_rma.c b/drivers/misc/mic/scif/scif_rma.c
> index 749321eb91ae..2448368f181e 100644
> --- a/drivers/misc/mic/scif/scif_rma.c
> +++ b/drivers/misc/mic/scif/scif_rma.c
> @@ -285,7 +285,7 @@ __scif_dec_pinned_vm_lock(struct mm_struct *mm,
> } else {
> down_write(&mm->mmap_sem);
> }
> - mm->pinned_vm -= nr_pages;
> + atomic64_sub(nr_pages, &mm->pinned_vm);
> up_write(&mm->mmap_sem);
> return 0;
> }
> @@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ static inline int __scif_check_inc_pinned_vm(struct mm_struct *mm,
> return 0;
>
> locked = nr_pages;
> - locked += mm->pinned_vm;
> + locked += atomic64_read(&mm->pinned_vm);
> lock_limit = rlimit(RLIMIT_MEMLOCK) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
> if ((locked > lock_limit) && !capable(CAP_IPC_LOCK)) {
> dev_err(scif_info.mdev.this_device,
> @@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ static inline int __scif_check_inc_pinned_vm(struct mm_struct *mm,
> locked, lock_limit);
> return -ENOMEM;
> }
> - mm->pinned_vm = locked;
> + atomic64_set(&mm->pinned_vm, locked);
> return 0;
> }
>
> diff --git a/fs/proc/task_mmu.c b/fs/proc/task_mmu.c
> index 6976e17dba68..640ae8a47c73 100644
> --- a/fs/proc/task_mmu.c
> +++ b/fs/proc/task_mmu.c
> @@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ void task_mem(struct seq_file *m, struct mm_struct *mm)
> SEQ_PUT_DEC("VmPeak:\t", hiwater_vm);
> SEQ_PUT_DEC(" kB\nVmSize:\t", total_vm);
> SEQ_PUT_DEC(" kB\nVmLck:\t", mm->locked_vm);
> - SEQ_PUT_DEC(" kB\nVmPin:\t", mm->pinned_vm);
> + SEQ_PUT_DEC(" kB\nVmPin:\t", atomic64_read(&mm->pinned_vm));
> SEQ_PUT_DEC(" kB\nVmHWM:\t", hiwater_rss);
> SEQ_PUT_DEC(" kB\nVmRSS:\t", total_rss);
> SEQ_PUT_DEC(" kB\nRssAnon:\t", anon);
> diff --git a/include/linux/mm_types.h b/include/linux/mm_types.h
> index 6312b02d65ed..0c8be6f9c92d 100644
> --- a/include/linux/mm_types.h
> +++ b/include/linux/mm_types.h
> @@ -404,7 +404,7 @@ struct mm_struct {
>
> unsigned long total_vm; /* Total pages mapped */
> unsigned long locked_vm; /* Pages that have PG_mlocked set */
> - unsigned long pinned_vm; /* Refcount permanently increased */
> + atomic64_t pinned_vm; /* Refcount permanently increased */
> unsigned long data_vm; /* VM_WRITE & ~VM_SHARED & ~VM_STACK */
> unsigned long exec_vm; /* VM_EXEC & ~VM_WRITE & ~VM_STACK */
> unsigned long stack_vm; /* VM_STACK */
> diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c
> index 3cd13a30f732..8df0b77a4687 100644
> --- a/kernel/events/core.c
> +++ b/kernel/events/core.c
> @@ -5459,7 +5459,7 @@ static void perf_mmap_close(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
>
> /* now it's safe to free the pages */
> atomic_long_sub(rb->aux_nr_pages, &mmap_user->locked_vm);
> - vma->vm_mm->pinned_vm -= rb->aux_mmap_locked;
> + atomic64_sub(rb->aux_mmap_locked, &vma->vm_mm->pinned_vm);
>
> /* this has to be the last one */
> rb_free_aux(rb);
> @@ -5532,7 +5532,7 @@ static void perf_mmap_close(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
> */
>
> atomic_long_sub((size >> PAGE_SHIFT) + 1, &mmap_user->locked_vm);
> - vma->vm_mm->pinned_vm -= mmap_locked;
> + atomic64_sub(mmap_locked, &vma->vm_mm->pinned_vm);
> free_uid(mmap_user);
>
> out_put:
> @@ -5680,7 +5680,7 @@ static int perf_mmap(struct file *file, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
>
> lock_limit = rlimit(RLIMIT_MEMLOCK);
> lock_limit >>= PAGE_SHIFT;
> - locked = vma->vm_mm->pinned_vm + extra;
> + locked = atomic64_read(&vma->vm_mm->pinned_vm) + extra;
>
> if ((locked > lock_limit) && perf_paranoid_tracepoint_raw() &&
> !capable(CAP_IPC_LOCK)) {
> @@ -5721,7 +5721,7 @@ static int perf_mmap(struct file *file, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
> unlock:
> if (!ret) {
> atomic_long_add(user_extra, &user->locked_vm);
> - vma->vm_mm->pinned_vm += extra;
> + atomic64_add(extra, &vma->vm_mm->pinned_vm);
>
> atomic_inc(&event->mmap_count);
> } else if (rb) {
> diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c
> index c48e9e244a89..a68de9032ced 100644
> --- a/kernel/fork.c
> +++ b/kernel/fork.c
> @@ -981,7 +981,7 @@ static struct mm_struct *mm_init(struct mm_struct *mm, struct task_struct *p,
> mm_pgtables_bytes_init(mm);
> mm->map_count = 0;
> mm->locked_vm = 0;
> - mm->pinned_vm = 0;
> + atomic64_set(&mm->pinned_vm, 0);
> memset(&mm->rss_stat, 0, sizeof(mm->rss_stat));
> spin_lock_init(&mm->page_table_lock);
> spin_lock_init(&mm->arg_lock);
> diff --git a/mm/debug.c b/mm/debug.c
> index 0abb987dad9b..bcf70e365a77 100644
> --- a/mm/debug.c
> +++ b/mm/debug.c
> @@ -166,7 +166,8 @@ void dump_mm(const struct mm_struct *mm)
> mm_pgtables_bytes(mm),
> mm->map_count,
> mm->hiwater_rss, mm->hiwater_vm, mm->total_vm, mm->locked_vm,
> - mm->pinned_vm, mm->data_vm, mm->exec_vm, mm->stack_vm,
> + atomic64_read(&mm->pinned_vm),
> + mm->data_vm, mm->exec_vm, mm->stack_vm,
> mm->start_code, mm->end_code, mm->start_data, mm->end_data,
> mm->start_brk, mm->brk, mm->start_stack,
> mm->arg_start, mm->arg_end, mm->env_start, mm->env_end,
> --
> 2.16.4
>
--
Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxxx>
SUSE Labs, CR