[PATCH] mm/thp: Update mm_struct's MM_ANONPAGES stat for huge zero pages

From: Anshuman Khandual
Date: Tue May 18 2021 - 00:47:47 EST


Although the zero huge page is being shared across various processes, each
mapping needs to update its mm_struct's MM_ANONPAGES stat by HPAGE_PMD_NR
to be consistent. This just updates the stats in set_huge_zero_page() after
the mapping gets created and in zap_huge_pmd() when mapping gets destroyed.

Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Zi Yan <ziy@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: linux-mm@xxxxxxxxx
Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@xxxxxxx>
---
This applies on v5.13-rc2.

Changes in V1:

- Updated MM_ANONPAGES stat in zap_huge_pmd()
- Updated the commit message

Changes in RFC:

https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mm/1620890438-9127-1-git-send-email-anshuman.khandual@xxxxxxx/

mm/huge_memory.c | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/mm/huge_memory.c b/mm/huge_memory.c
index 63ed6b25deaa..306d0a41bf75 100644
--- a/mm/huge_memory.c
+++ b/mm/huge_memory.c
@@ -706,6 +706,7 @@ static void set_huge_zero_page(pgtable_t pgtable, struct mm_struct *mm,
if (pgtable)
pgtable_trans_huge_deposit(mm, pmd, pgtable);
set_pmd_at(mm, haddr, pmd, entry);
+ add_mm_counter(mm, MM_ANONPAGES, HPAGE_PMD_NR);
mm_inc_nr_ptes(mm);
}

@@ -1678,6 +1679,7 @@ int zap_huge_pmd(struct mmu_gather *tlb, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
tlb_remove_page_size(tlb, pmd_page(orig_pmd), HPAGE_PMD_SIZE);
} else if (is_huge_zero_pmd(orig_pmd)) {
zap_deposited_table(tlb->mm, pmd);
+ add_mm_counter(tlb->mm, MM_ANONPAGES, -HPAGE_PMD_NR);
spin_unlock(ptl);
tlb_remove_page_size(tlb, pmd_page(orig_pmd), HPAGE_PMD_SIZE);
} else {
--
2.20.1