Re: [PATCH] kvm: make mmu_shrink() fit shrinker's requirement

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 On 08/04/2010 10:13 AM, Lai Jiangshan wrote:
mmu_shrink() should attempt to free @nr_to_scan entries.


This conflicts with Dave's patchset.

Dave, what's going on with those patches?  They're starting to smell.

@@ -3138,37 +3138,51 @@ static int mmu_shrink(struct shrinker *shrink, int nr_to_scan, gfp_t gfp_mask)
  {
  	struct kvm *kvm;
  	struct kvm *kvm_freed = NULL;
+	struct kvm *kvm_last;
  	int cache_count = 0;

  	spin_lock(&kvm_lock);

-	list_for_each_entry(kvm,&vm_list, vm_list) {
+	if (list_empty(&vm_list))
+		goto out;
+
+	kvm_last = list_entry(vm_list.prev, struct kvm, vm_list);
+
+	for (;;) {
  		int npages, idx, freed_pages;
  		LIST_HEAD(invalid_list);

+		kvm = list_first_entry(&vm_list, struct kvm, vm_list);
  		idx = srcu_read_lock(&kvm->srcu);
  		spin_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
  		npages = kvm->arch.n_alloc_mmu_pages -
  			 kvm->arch.n_free_mmu_pages;
-		cache_count += npages;
-		if (!kvm_freed&&  nr_to_scan>  0&&  npages>  0) {
+		if (kvm_last)
+			cache_count += npages;
+		if (nr_to_scan>  0&&  npages>  0) {
  			freed_pages = kvm_mmu_remove_some_alloc_mmu_pages(kvm,
  							&invalid_list);
+			kvm_mmu_commit_zap_page(kvm,&invalid_list);
  			cache_count -= freed_pages;
  			kvm_freed = kvm;
-		}
-		nr_to_scan--;
+			nr_to_scan -= freed_pages;
+		} else if (kvm == kvm_freed)
+			nr_to_scan = 0; /* no more page to be freed, break */

-		kvm_mmu_commit_zap_page(kvm,&invalid_list);
  		spin_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
  		srcu_read_unlock(&kvm->srcu, idx);
-	}
-	if (kvm_freed)
  		list_move_tail(&kvm_freed->vm_list,&vm_list);

+		if (kvm == kvm_last) /* just scaned all vms */
+			kvm_last = NULL;
+		if (!kvm_last&&  (nr_to_scan<= 0 || !kvm_freed))
+			break;
+	}
+
+out:
  	spin_unlock(&kvm_lock);

-	return cache_count;
+	return cache_count<  0 ? 0 : cache_count;
  }

  static struct shrinker mmu_shrinker = {
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