Re: [PATCH v3 1/6] mm: free zapped tail pages when splitting isolated thp

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On 15/08/2024 19:47, Kairui Song wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 13, 2024 at 8:03 PM Usama Arif <usamaarif642@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> From: Yu Zhao <yuzhao@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> If a tail page has only two references left, one inherited from the
>> isolation of its head and the other from lru_add_page_tail() which we
>> are about to drop, it means this tail page was concurrently zapped.
>> Then we can safely free it and save page reclaim or migration the
>> trouble of trying it.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Yu Zhao <yuzhao@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Tested-by: Shuang Zhai <zhais@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Signed-off-by: Usama Arif <usamaarif642@xxxxxxxxx>
>> Acked-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>  mm/huge_memory.c | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>  1 file changed, 27 insertions(+)
> 
> Hi, Usama, Yu
> 
> This commit is causing the kernel to panic very quickly with build
> kernel test on top of tmpfs with all mTHP enabled, the panic comes
> after:
> 

Hi,

Thanks for pointing this out. It is a very silly bug I have introduced going from v1 page version to the folio version of the patch in v3.

Doing below over this patch will fix it:

diff --git a/mm/huge_memory.c b/mm/huge_memory.c
index 907813102430..a6ca454e1168 100644
--- a/mm/huge_memory.c
+++ b/mm/huge_memory.c
@@ -3183,7 +3183,7 @@ static void __split_huge_page(struct page *page, struct list_head *list,
 
                        folio_clear_active(new_folio);
                        folio_clear_unevictable(new_folio);
-                       if (!folio_batch_add(&free_folios, folio)) {
+                       if (!folio_batch_add(&free_folios, new_folio)) {
                                mem_cgroup_uncharge_folios(&free_folios);
                                free_unref_folios(&free_folios);
                        }


I will include it in the next revision.

> [  207.147705] BUG: Bad page state in process tar  pfn:14ae70
> [  207.149376] page: refcount:3 mapcount:2 mapping:0000000000000000
> index:0x562d23b70 pfn:0x14ae70
> [  207.151750] flags:
> 0x17ffffc0020019(locked|uptodate|dirty|swapbacked|node=0|zone=2|lastcpupid=0x1fffff)
> [  207.154325] raw: 0017ffffc0020019 dead000000000100 dead000000000122
> 0000000000000000
> [  207.156442] raw: 0000000562d23b70 0000000000000000 0000000300000001
> 0000000000000000
> [  207.158561] page dumped because: PAGE_FLAGS_CHECK_AT_FREE flag(s) set
> [  207.160325] Modules linked in:
> [  207.161194] CPU: 22 UID: 0 PID: 2650 Comm: tar Not tainted
> 6.11.0-rc3.ptch+ #136
> [  207.163198] Hardware name: Red Hat KVM/RHEL-AV, BIOS 0.0.0 02/06/2015
> [  207.164946] Call Trace:
> [  207.165636]  <TASK>
> [  207.166226]  dump_stack_lvl+0x53/0x70
> [  207.167241]  bad_page+0x70/0x120
> [  207.168131]  free_page_is_bad+0x5f/0x70
> [  207.169193]  free_unref_folios+0x3a5/0x620
> [  207.170320]  ? __mem_cgroup_uncharge_folios+0x7e/0xa0
> [  207.171705]  __split_huge_page+0xb02/0xcf0
> [  207.172839]  ? smp_call_function_many_cond+0x105/0x4b0
> [  207.174250]  ? __pfx_flush_tlb_func+0x10/0x10
> [  207.175410]  ? on_each_cpu_cond_mask+0x29/0x50
> [  207.176603]  split_huge_page_to_list_to_order+0x857/0x9b0
> [  207.178052]  shrink_folio_list+0x4e1/0x1200
> [  207.179198]  evict_folios+0x468/0xab0
> [  207.180202]  try_to_shrink_lruvec+0x1f3/0x280
> [  207.181394]  shrink_lruvec+0x89/0x780
> [  207.182398]  ? mem_cgroup_iter+0x66/0x290
> [  207.183488]  shrink_node+0x243/0xb00
> [  207.184474]  do_try_to_free_pages+0xbd/0x4e0
> [  207.185621]  try_to_free_mem_cgroup_pages+0x107/0x230
> [  207.186994]  try_charge_memcg+0x184/0x5d0
> [  207.188092]  charge_memcg+0x3a/0x60
> [  207.189046]  __mem_cgroup_charge+0x2c/0x80
> [  207.190162]  shmem_alloc_and_add_folio+0x1a3/0x470
> [  207.191469]  shmem_get_folio_gfp+0x24a/0x670
> [  207.192635]  shmem_write_begin+0x56/0xd0
> [  207.193703]  generic_perform_write+0x140/0x330
> [  207.194919]  shmem_file_write_iter+0x89/0x90
> [  207.196082]  vfs_write+0x2f3/0x420
> [  207.197019]  ksys_write+0x5d/0xd0
> [  207.197914]  do_syscall_64+0x47/0x110
> [  207.198915]  entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x76/0x7e
> [  207.200293] RIP: 0033:0x7f2e6099c784
> [  207.201278] Code: c7 00 16 00 00 00 b8 ff ff ff ff c3 66 2e 0f 1f
> 84 00 00 00 00 00 f3 0f 1e fa 80 3d c5 08 0e 00 00 74 13 b8 01 00 00
> 00 0f 05 <48> 3d 00 f0 ff ff 77 54 c3 0f 1f 00 55 $
> 8 89 e5 48 83 ec 20 48 89
> [  207.206280] RSP: 002b:00007ffdb1a0e7d8 EFLAGS: 00000202 ORIG_RAX:
> 0000000000000001
> [  207.208312] RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00000000000005e7 RCX: 00007f2e6099c784
> [  207.210225] RDX: 00000000000005e7 RSI: 0000562d23b77000 RDI: 0000000000000004
> [  207.212145] RBP: 00007ffdb1a0e820 R08: 00000000000005e7 R09: 0000000000000007
> [  207.214064] R10: 0000000000000180 R11: 0000000000000202 R12: 0000562d23b77000
> [  207.215974] R13: 0000000000000004 R14: 00000000000005e7 R15: 0000000000000000
> [  207.217888]  </TASK>
> 
> Test is done using ZRAM as SWAP, 1G memcg, and run:
> cd /mnt/tmpfs
> time tar zxf "$linux_src"
> make -j64 clean
> make defconfig
> /usr/bin/time make -j64
> 
>>
>> diff --git a/mm/huge_memory.c b/mm/huge_memory.c
>> index 04ee8abd6475..85a424e954be 100644
>> --- a/mm/huge_memory.c
>> +++ b/mm/huge_memory.c
>> @@ -3059,7 +3059,9 @@ static void __split_huge_page(struct page *page, struct list_head *list,
>>         unsigned int new_nr = 1 << new_order;
>>         int order = folio_order(folio);
>>         unsigned int nr = 1 << order;
>> +       struct folio_batch free_folios;
>>
>> +       folio_batch_init(&free_folios);
>>         /* complete memcg works before add pages to LRU */
>>         split_page_memcg(head, order, new_order);
>>
>> @@ -3143,6 +3145,26 @@ static void __split_huge_page(struct page *page, struct list_head *list,
>>                 if (subpage == page)
>>                         continue;
>>                 folio_unlock(new_folio);
>> +               /*
>> +                * If a folio has only two references left, one inherited
>> +                * from the isolation of its head and the other from
>> +                * lru_add_page_tail() which we are about to drop, it means this
>> +                * folio was concurrently zapped. Then we can safely free it
>> +                * and save page reclaim or migration the trouble of trying it.
>> +                */
>> +               if (list && folio_ref_freeze(new_folio, 2)) {
>> +                       VM_WARN_ON_ONCE_FOLIO(folio_test_lru(new_folio), new_folio);
>> +                       VM_WARN_ON_ONCE_FOLIO(folio_test_large(new_folio), new_folio);
>> +                       VM_WARN_ON_ONCE_FOLIO(folio_mapped(new_folio), new_folio);
>> +
>> +                       folio_clear_active(new_folio);
>> +                       folio_clear_unevictable(new_folio);
>> +                       if (!folio_batch_add(&free_folios, folio)) {
>> +                               mem_cgroup_uncharge_folios(&free_folios);
>> +                               free_unref_folios(&free_folios);
>> +                       }
>> +                       continue;
>> +               }
>>
>>                 /*
>>                  * Subpages may be freed if there wasn't any mapping
>> @@ -3153,6 +3175,11 @@ static void __split_huge_page(struct page *page, struct list_head *list,
>>                  */
>>                 free_page_and_swap_cache(subpage);
>>         }
>> +
>> +       if (free_folios.nr) {
>> +               mem_cgroup_uncharge_folios(&free_folios);
>> +               free_unref_folios(&free_folios);
>> +       }
>>  }
>>
>>  /* Racy check whether the huge page can be split */
>> --
>> 2.43.5
>>
>>




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