On Tue, Aug 06, 2024 at 02:06:02PM +0200, David Hildenbrand wrote:
> On 05.08.24 16:59, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote:
> > The new page type allows physical memory scanners to detect unaccepted
> > memory and handle it accordingly.
> >
> > The page type is serialized with zone lock.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > include/linux/page-flags.h | 3 +++
> > mm/page_alloc.c | 2 ++
> > 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/include/linux/page-flags.h b/include/linux/page-flags.h
> > index 5769fe6e4950..e19eac9c2b5c 100644
> > --- a/include/linux/page-flags.h
> > +++ b/include/linux/page-flags.h
> > @@ -943,6 +943,7 @@ enum pagetype {
> > PG_hugetlb = 0x04000000,
> > PG_slab = 0x02000000,
> > PG_zsmalloc = 0x01000000,
> > + PG_unaccepted = 0x00800000,
> > PAGE_TYPE_BASE = 0x80000000,
> > @@ -1076,6 +1077,8 @@ FOLIO_TEST_FLAG_FALSE(hugetlb)
> > PAGE_TYPE_OPS(Zsmalloc, zsmalloc, zsmalloc)
> > +PAGE_TYPE_OPS(Unaccepted, unaccepted, unaccepted)
>
> I'm sure you're able to come up with some documentation ;)
Will do.
> > +
> > /**
> > * PageHuge - Determine if the page belongs to hugetlbfs
> > * @page: The page to test.
> > diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
> > index 90a1f01d5996..a35efb114496 100644
> > --- a/mm/page_alloc.c
> > +++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
> > @@ -6972,6 +6972,7 @@ static bool try_to_accept_memory_one(struct zone *zone)
> > account_freepages(zone, -MAX_ORDER_NR_PAGES, MIGRATE_MOVABLE);
> > __mod_zone_page_state(zone, NR_UNACCEPTED, -MAX_ORDER_NR_PAGES);
> > + __ClearPageUnaccepted(page);
> > spin_unlock_irqrestore(&zone->lock, flags);
> > accept_page(page, MAX_PAGE_ORDER);
> > @@ -7030,6 +7031,7 @@ static bool __free_unaccepted(struct page *page)
> > list_add_tail(&page->lru, &zone->unaccepted_pages);
> > account_freepages(zone, MAX_ORDER_NR_PAGES, MIGRATE_MOVABLE);
> > __mod_zone_page_state(zone, NR_UNACCEPTED, MAX_ORDER_NR_PAGES);
> > + __SetPageUnaccepted(page);
> > spin_unlock_irqrestore(&zone->lock, flags);
> > if (first)
>
> At the point PG_unaccepted is set/cleared, we don't have another type set,
> right? (IOW, PG_buddy is only set after we cleared PG_unaccepted)
Right. PG_buddy is set after we clear PG_unaccepted.
There's brief period when the page is under accept when PG_unaccepted
already cleared, but PG_buddy is not yet set. But I don't think it can be
problematic.
--
Kiryl Shutsemau / Kirill A. Shutemov
