On Thu, Jun 13, 2024 at 1:21 AM Baolin Wang
<baolin.wang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> When testing shmem swapin, I encountered the warning below on my machine.
> The reason is that replacing an old shmem folio with a new one causes
> mem_cgroup_migrate() to clear the old folio's memcg data. As a result,
> the old folio cannot get the correct memcg's lruvec needed to remove itself
> from the LRU list when it is being freed. This could lead to possible serious
> problems, such as LRU list crashes due to holding the wrong LRU lock, and
> incorrect LRU statistics.
>
> To fix this issue, we can fallback to use the mem_cgroup_replace_folio()
> to replace the old shmem folio.
>
> [ 5241.100311] page: refcount:0 mapcount:0 mapping:0000000000000000 index:0x0 pfn:0x5d9960
> [ 5241.100317] head: order:4 mapcount:0 entire_mapcount:0 nr_pages_mapped:0 pincount:0
> [ 5241.100319] flags: 0x17fffe0000040068(uptodate|lru|head|swapbacked|node=0|zone=2|lastcpupid=0x3ffff)
> [ 5241.100323] raw: 17fffe0000040068 fffffdffd6687948 fffffdffd69ae008 0000000000000000
> [ 5241.100325] raw: 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 00000000ffffffff 0000000000000000
> [ 5241.100326] head: 17fffe0000040068 fffffdffd6687948 fffffdffd69ae008 0000000000000000
> [ 5241.100327] head: 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 00000000ffffffff 0000000000000000
> [ 5241.100328] head: 17fffe0000000204 fffffdffd6665801 ffffffffffffffff 0000000000000000
> [ 5241.100329] head: 0000000a00000010 0000000000000000 00000000ffffffff 0000000000000000
> [ 5241.100330] page dumped because: VM_WARN_ON_ONCE_FOLIO(!memcg && !mem_cgroup_disabled())
> [ 5241.100338] ------------[ cut here ]------------
> [ 5241.100339] WARNING: CPU: 19 PID: 78402 at include/linux/memcontrol.h:775 folio_lruvec_lock_irqsave+0x140/0x150
> [...]
> [ 5241.100374] pc : folio_lruvec_lock_irqsave+0x140/0x150
> [ 5241.100375] lr : folio_lruvec_lock_irqsave+0x138/0x150
> [ 5241.100376] sp : ffff80008b38b930
> [...]
> [ 5241.100398] Call trace:
> [ 5241.100399] folio_lruvec_lock_irqsave+0x140/0x150
> [ 5241.100401] __page_cache_release+0x90/0x300
> [ 5241.100404] __folio_put+0x50/0x108
> [ 5241.100406] shmem_replace_folio+0x1b4/0x240
> [ 5241.100409] shmem_swapin_folio+0x314/0x528
> [ 5241.100411] shmem_get_folio_gfp+0x3b4/0x930
> [ 5241.100412] shmem_fault+0x74/0x160
> [ 5241.100414] __do_fault+0x40/0x218
> [ 5241.100417] do_shared_fault+0x34/0x1b0
> [ 5241.100419] do_fault+0x40/0x168
> [ 5241.100420] handle_pte_fault+0x80/0x228
> [ 5241.100422] __handle_mm_fault+0x1c4/0x440
> [ 5241.100424] handle_mm_fault+0x60/0x1f0
> [ 5241.100426] do_page_fault+0x120/0x488
> [ 5241.100429] do_translation_fault+0x4c/0x68
> [ 5241.100431] do_mem_abort+0x48/0xa0
> [ 5241.100434] el0_da+0x38/0xc0
> [ 5241.100436] el0t_64_sync_handler+0x68/0xc0
> [ 5241.100437] el0t_64_sync+0x14c/0x150
> [ 5241.100439] ---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]---
>
> Fixes: 85ce2c517ade ("memcontrol: only transfer the memcg data for migration")
> Signed-off-by: Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> mm/shmem.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/shmem.c b/mm/shmem.c
> index 99bd3c34f0fb..4acaf02bfe44 100644
> --- a/mm/shmem.c
> +++ b/mm/shmem.c
> @@ -1908,7 +1908,7 @@ static int shmem_replace_folio(struct folio **foliop, gfp_t gfp,
> xa_lock_irq(&swap_mapping->i_pages);
> error = shmem_replace_entry(swap_mapping, swap_index, old, new);
> if (!error) {
> - mem_cgroup_migrate(old, new);
> + mem_cgroup_replace_folio(old, new);
The comment above the definition of mem_cgroup_replace_folio() needs
to be updated with this change. It mentions that it is only used in
replace_page_cache_folio(), which is no longer true.
> __lruvec_stat_mod_folio(new, NR_FILE_PAGES, 1);
> __lruvec_stat_mod_folio(new, NR_SHMEM, 1);
> __lruvec_stat_mod_folio(old, NR_FILE_PAGES, -1);
> --
> 2.39.3
>
>
