Re: [PATCHv9-rebased2 28/37] shmem: get_unmapped_area align huge page

From: Kirill A. Shutemov
Date: Fri Jun 17 2016 - 07:29:58 EST


On Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 04:06:33PM +0800, Hillf Danton wrote:
> >
> > +unsigned long shmem_get_unmapped_area(struct file *file,
> > + unsigned long uaddr, unsigned long len,
> > + unsigned long pgoff, unsigned long flags)
> > +{
> > + unsigned long (*get_area)(struct file *,
> > + unsigned long, unsigned long, unsigned long, unsigned long);
> > + unsigned long addr;
> > + unsigned long offset;
> > + unsigned long inflated_len;
> > + unsigned long inflated_addr;
> > + unsigned long inflated_offset;
> > +
> > + if (len > TASK_SIZE)
> > + return -ENOMEM;
> > +
> > + get_area = current->mm->get_unmapped_area;
> > + addr = get_area(file, uaddr, len, pgoff, flags);
> > +
> > + if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE))
> > + return addr;
> > + if (IS_ERR_VALUE(addr))
> > + return addr;
> > + if (addr & ~PAGE_MASK)
> > + return addr;
> > + if (addr > TASK_SIZE - len)
> > + return addr;
> > +
> > + if (shmem_huge == SHMEM_HUGE_DENY)
> > + return addr;
> > + if (len < HPAGE_PMD_SIZE)
> > + return addr;
> > + if (flags & MAP_FIXED)
> > + return addr;
> > + /*
> > + * Our priority is to support MAP_SHARED mapped hugely;
> > + * and support MAP_PRIVATE mapped hugely too, until it is COWed.
> > + * But if caller specified an address hint, respect that as before.
> > + */
> > + if (uaddr)
> > + return addr;
> > +
> > + if (shmem_huge != SHMEM_HUGE_FORCE) {
> > + struct super_block *sb;
> > +
> > + if (file) {
> > + VM_BUG_ON(file->f_op != &shmem_file_operations);
> > + sb = file_inode(file)->i_sb;
> > + } else {
> > + /*
> > + * Called directly from mm/mmap.c, or drivers/char/mem.c
> > + * for "/dev/zero", to create a shared anonymous object.
> > + */
> > + if (IS_ERR(shm_mnt))
> > + return addr;
> > + sb = shm_mnt->mnt_sb;
> > + }
> > + if (SHMEM_SB(sb)->huge != SHMEM_HUGE_NEVER)
> > + return addr;
>
> Try to ask for a larger arena if huge page is not disabled for
> the mount(s/!=/==/)?

<facepalm>

I mostly test with SHMEM_HUGE_FORCE as it puts more stress on the system.

Fixup:

diff --git a/mm/shmem.c b/mm/shmem.c
index e2c6b6e8387a..3f4ebe84ef61 100644
--- a/mm/shmem.c
+++ b/mm/shmem.c
@@ -1979,7 +1979,7 @@ unsigned long shmem_get_unmapped_area(struct file *file,
return addr;
sb = shm_mnt->mnt_sb;
}
- if (SHMEM_SB(sb)->huge != SHMEM_HUGE_NEVER)
+ if (SHMEM_SB(sb)->huge == SHMEM_HUGE_NEVER)
return addr;
}

--
Kirill A. Shutemov