Re: [PATCH v4 07/14] device-dax: compound devmap support

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On Fri, Aug 27, 2021 at 7:59 AM Joao Martins <joao.m.martins@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Use the newly added compound devmap facility which maps the assigned dax
> ranges as compound pages at a page size of @align. Currently, this means,
> that region/namespace bootstrap would take considerably less, given that
> you would initialize considerably less pages.
>
> On setups with 128G NVDIMMs the initialization with DRAM stored struct
> pages improves from ~268-358 ms to ~78-100 ms with 2M pages, and to less
> than a 1msec with 1G pages.
>
> dax devices are created with a fixed @align (huge page size) which is
> enforced through as well at mmap() of the device. Faults, consequently
> happen too at the specified @align specified at the creation, and those
> don't change through out dax device lifetime.

s/through out/throughout/

> MCEs poisons a whole dax huge page, as well as splits occurring at the configured page size.

A clarification here, MCEs trigger memory_failure() to *unmap* a whole
dax huge page, the poison stays limited to a single cacheline.

Otherwise the patch looks good to me.

>
> Signed-off-by: Joao Martins <joao.m.martins@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/dax/device.c | 56 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------
>  1 file changed, 43 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/dax/device.c b/drivers/dax/device.c
> index 6e348b5f9d45..5d23128f9a60 100644
> --- a/drivers/dax/device.c
> +++ b/drivers/dax/device.c
> @@ -192,6 +192,42 @@ static vm_fault_t __dev_dax_pud_fault(struct dev_dax *dev_dax,
>  }
>  #endif /* !CONFIG_HAVE_ARCH_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_PUD */
>
> +static void set_page_mapping(struct vm_fault *vmf, pfn_t pfn,
> +                            unsigned long fault_size,
> +                            struct address_space *f_mapping)
> +{
> +       unsigned long i;
> +       pgoff_t pgoff;
> +
> +       pgoff = linear_page_index(vmf->vma, ALIGN(vmf->address, fault_size));
> +
> +       for (i = 0; i < fault_size / PAGE_SIZE; i++) {
> +               struct page *page;
> +
> +               page = pfn_to_page(pfn_t_to_pfn(pfn) + i);
> +               if (page->mapping)
> +                       continue;
> +               page->mapping = f_mapping;
> +               page->index = pgoff + i;
> +       }
> +}
> +
> +static void set_compound_mapping(struct vm_fault *vmf, pfn_t pfn,
> +                                unsigned long fault_size,
> +                                struct address_space *f_mapping)
> +{
> +       struct page *head;
> +
> +       head = pfn_to_page(pfn_t_to_pfn(pfn));
> +       head = compound_head(head);
> +       if (head->mapping)
> +               return;
> +
> +       head->mapping = f_mapping;
> +       head->index = linear_page_index(vmf->vma,
> +                       ALIGN(vmf->address, fault_size));
> +}
> +
>  static vm_fault_t dev_dax_huge_fault(struct vm_fault *vmf,
>                 enum page_entry_size pe_size)
>  {
> @@ -225,8 +261,7 @@ static vm_fault_t dev_dax_huge_fault(struct vm_fault *vmf,
>         }
>
>         if (rc == VM_FAULT_NOPAGE) {
> -               unsigned long i;
> -               pgoff_t pgoff;
> +               struct dev_pagemap *pgmap = dev_dax->pgmap;
>
>                 /*
>                  * In the device-dax case the only possibility for a
> @@ -234,17 +269,10 @@ static vm_fault_t dev_dax_huge_fault(struct vm_fault *vmf,
>                  * mapped. No need to consider the zero page, or racing
>                  * conflicting mappings.
>                  */
> -               pgoff = linear_page_index(vmf->vma,
> -                               ALIGN(vmf->address, fault_size));
> -               for (i = 0; i < fault_size / PAGE_SIZE; i++) {
> -                       struct page *page;
> -
> -                       page = pfn_to_page(pfn_t_to_pfn(pfn) + i);
> -                       if (page->mapping)
> -                               continue;
> -                       page->mapping = filp->f_mapping;
> -                       page->index = pgoff + i;
> -               }
> +               if (pgmap_geometry(pgmap) > 1)
> +                       set_compound_mapping(vmf, pfn, fault_size, filp->f_mapping);
> +               else
> +                       set_page_mapping(vmf, pfn, fault_size, filp->f_mapping);
>         }
>         dax_read_unlock(id);
>
> @@ -426,6 +454,8 @@ int dev_dax_probe(struct dev_dax *dev_dax)
>         }
>
>         pgmap->type = MEMORY_DEVICE_GENERIC;
> +       if (dev_dax->align > PAGE_SIZE)
> +               pgmap->geometry = dev_dax->align >> PAGE_SHIFT;
>         dev_dax->pgmap = pgmap;
>
>         addr = devm_memremap_pages(dev, pgmap);
> --
> 2.17.1
>



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