[PATCH v3] kvfree_rcu: Release page cache under memory pressure

From: qiang . zhang
Date: Sat Jan 30 2021 - 08:02:29 EST


From: Zqiang <qiang.zhang@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Add free per-cpu existing krcp's page cache operation, when
the system is under memory pressure.

Signed-off-by: Zqiang <qiang.zhang@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/rcu/tree.c | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 26 insertions(+)

diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree.c b/kernel/rcu/tree.c
index c1ae1e52f638..644b0f3c7b9f 100644
--- a/kernel/rcu/tree.c
+++ b/kernel/rcu/tree.c
@@ -3571,17 +3571,41 @@ void kvfree_call_rcu(struct rcu_head *head, rcu_callback_t func)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kvfree_call_rcu);

+static int free_krc_page_cache(struct kfree_rcu_cpu *krcp)
+{
+ unsigned long flags;
+ struct llist_node *page_list, *pos, *n;
+ int freed = 0;
+
+ raw_spin_lock_irqsave(&krcp->lock, flags);
+ page_list = llist_del_all(&krcp->bkvcache);
+ krcp->nr_bkv_objs = 0;
+ raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore(&krcp->lock, flags);
+
+ llist_for_each_safe(pos, n, page_list) {
+ free_page((unsigned long)pos);
+ freed++;
+ }
+
+ return freed;
+}
+
static unsigned long
kfree_rcu_shrink_count(struct shrinker *shrink, struct shrink_control *sc)
{
int cpu;
unsigned long count = 0;
+ unsigned long flags;

/* Snapshot count of all CPUs */
for_each_possible_cpu(cpu) {
struct kfree_rcu_cpu *krcp = per_cpu_ptr(&krc, cpu);

count += READ_ONCE(krcp->count);
+
+ raw_spin_lock_irqsave(&krcp->lock, flags);
+ count += krcp->nr_bkv_objs;
+ raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore(&krcp->lock, flags);
}

return count;
@@ -3598,6 +3622,8 @@ kfree_rcu_shrink_scan(struct shrinker *shrink, struct shrink_control *sc)
struct kfree_rcu_cpu *krcp = per_cpu_ptr(&krc, cpu);

count = krcp->count;
+ count += free_krc_page_cache(krcp);
+
raw_spin_lock_irqsave(&krcp->lock, flags);
if (krcp->monitor_todo)
kfree_rcu_drain_unlock(krcp, flags);
--
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