> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alistair Popple <apopple@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, 30 January 2023 12:35
> To: Bernard Metzler <BMT@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@xxxxxxxxxx>; linux-mm@xxxxxxxxx;
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> Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [RFC PATCH 05/19] RMDA/siw: Convert to use
> vm_account
>
>
> Bernard Metzler <BMT@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Sent: Tuesday, 24 January 2023 15:37
> >> To: Alistair Popple <apopple@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Cc: linux-mm@xxxxxxxxx; cgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-
> >> kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; jhubbard@xxxxxxxxxx; tjmercier@xxxxxxxxxx;
> >> hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx; surenb@xxxxxxxxxx; mkoutny@xxxxxxxx;
> daniel@xxxxxxxx;
> >> Bernard Metzler <BMT@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Leon Romanovsky <leon@xxxxxxxxxx>;
> >> linux-rdma@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [RFC PATCH 05/19] RMDA/siw: Convert to use
> >> vm_account
> >>
> >> On Tue, Jan 24, 2023 at 04:42:34PM +1100, Alistair Popple wrote:
> >>
> >> > @@ -385,20 +382,16 @@ struct siw_umem *siw_umem_get(u64 start, u64
> len,
> >> bool writable)
> >> > if (!umem)
> >> > return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
> >> >
> >> > - mm_s = current->mm;
> >> > - umem->owning_mm = mm_s;
> >> > umem->writable = writable;
> >> >
> >> > - mmgrab(mm_s);
> >> > + vm_account_init_current(&umem->vm_account);
> >> >
> >> > if (writable)
> >> > foll_flags |= FOLL_WRITE;
> >> >
> >> > - mmap_read_lock(mm_s);
> >> > + mmap_read_lock(current->mm);
> >> >
> >> > - mlock_limit = rlimit(RLIMIT_MEMLOCK) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
> >> > -
> >> > - if (num_pages + atomic64_read(&mm_s->pinned_vm) > mlock_limit) {
> >> > + if (vm_account_pinned(&umem->vm_account, num_pages)) {
> >> > rv = -ENOMEM;
> >> > goto out_sem_up;
> >> > }
> >> > @@ -429,7 +422,6 @@ struct siw_umem *siw_umem_get(u64 start, u64 len,
> >> bool writable)
> >> > goto out_sem_up;
> >> >
> >> > umem->num_pages += rv;
> >> > - atomic64_add(rv, &mm_s->pinned_vm);
> >>
> >> Also fixes the race bug
> >
> > But introduces another one. In that loop, umem->num_pages keeps the
> > number of pages currently pinned, not the target number. The current
> > patch uses that umem->num_pages to call vm_unaccount_pinned() in
> > siw_umem_release(). Bailing out before all pages are pinned would
> > mess up that accounting during release. Maybe introduce another
> > parameter to siw_umem_release(), or better have another umem member
> > 'umem->num_pages_accounted' for correct accounting during release.
>
> Yes, I see the problem thanks for pointing it out. Will fix for the next
> version.
Thank you! Let me send a patch to the original code,
just checking if not all pages are pinned and fix the
counter accordingly. Maybe you can go from there..?
Thank you,
Bernard.
