On Fri, Jul 20, 2018 at 04:33:02PM +0800, Wei Wang wrote:
+static unsigned long virtio_balloon_shrinker_scan(struct shrinker *shrinker,Are you sure that this is never called if count returned 0?
+ struct shrink_control *sc)
+{
+ unsigned long pages_to_free = balloon_pages_to_shrink,
+ pages_freed = 0;
+ struct virtio_balloon *vb = container_of(shrinker,
+ struct virtio_balloon, shrinker);
+
+ /*
+ * One invocation of leak_balloon can deflate at most
+ * VIRTIO_BALLOON_ARRAY_PFNS_MAX balloon pages, so we call it
+ * multiple times to deflate pages till reaching
+ * balloon_pages_to_shrink pages.
+ */
+ while (vb->num_pages && pages_to_free) {
+ pages_to_free = balloon_pages_to_shrink - pages_freed;
+ pages_freed += leak_balloon(vb, pages_to_free);
+ }
+ update_balloon_size(vb);
+So why not skip notifier registration when deflate on oom
+ return pages_freed / VIRTIO_BALLOON_PAGES_PER_PAGE;
+}
+
+static unsigned long virtio_balloon_shrinker_count(struct shrinker *shrinker,
+ struct shrink_control *sc)
+{
+ struct virtio_balloon *vb = container_of(shrinker,
+ struct virtio_balloon, shrinker);
+
+ /*
+ * We continue to use VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_DEFLATE_ON_OOM to handle the
+ * case when shrinker needs to be invoked to relieve memory pressure.
+ */
+ if (!virtio_has_feature(vb->vdev, VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_DEFLATE_ON_OOM))
+ return 0;
is clear?
vb->vb_dev_info.inode->i_mapping->a_ops = &balloon_aops;
#endif
+ err = virtio_balloon_register_shrinker(vb);
+ if (err)
+ goto out_del_vqs;
So we can get scans before device is ready. Leak will fail
then. Why not register later after device is ready?