Re: [PATCH net-next v19 06/14] mm: page_frag: reuse existing space for 'size' and 'pfmemalloc'

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On Sat, Oct 5, 2024 at 6:06 AM Yunsheng Lin <yunshenglin0825@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 10/4/2024 6:40 AM, Alexander Duyck wrote:
> > On Tue, Oct 1, 2024 at 12:59 AM Yunsheng Lin <yunshenglin0825@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >> Currently there is one 'struct page_frag' for every 'struct
> >> sock' and 'struct task_struct', we are about to replace the
> >> 'struct page_frag' with 'struct page_frag_cache' for them.
> >> Before begin the replacing, we need to ensure the size of
> >> 'struct page_frag_cache' is not bigger than the size of
> >> 'struct page_frag', as there may be tens of thousands of
> >> 'struct sock' and 'struct task_struct' instances in the
> >> system.
> >>
> >> By or'ing the page order & pfmemalloc with lower bits of
> >> 'va' instead of using 'u16' or 'u32' for page size and 'u8'
> >> for pfmemalloc, we are able to avoid 3 or 5 bytes space waste.
> >> And page address & pfmemalloc & order is unchanged for the
> >> same page in the same 'page_frag_cache' instance, it makes
> >> sense to fit them together.
> >>
> >> After this patch, the size of 'struct page_frag_cache' should be
> >> the same as the size of 'struct page_frag'.
> >>
> >> CC: Alexander Duyck <alexander.duyck@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> Signed-off-by: Yunsheng Lin <linyunsheng@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >> ---
> >>   include/linux/mm_types_task.h   | 19 +++++----
> >>   include/linux/page_frag_cache.h | 26 +++++++++++-
> >>   mm/page_frag_cache.c            | 75 +++++++++++++++++++++++----------
> >>   3 files changed, 88 insertions(+), 32 deletions(-)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/include/linux/mm_types_task.h b/include/linux/mm_types_task.h
> >> index 0ac6daebdd5c..a82aa80c0ba4 100644
> >> --- a/include/linux/mm_types_task.h
> >> +++ b/include/linux/mm_types_task.h
> >> @@ -47,18 +47,21 @@ struct page_frag {
> >>   #define PAGE_FRAG_CACHE_MAX_SIZE       __ALIGN_MASK(32768, ~PAGE_MASK)
> >>   #define PAGE_FRAG_CACHE_MAX_ORDER      get_order(PAGE_FRAG_CACHE_MAX_SIZE)
> >>   struct page_frag_cache {
> >> -       void *va;
> >> -#if (PAGE_SIZE < PAGE_FRAG_CACHE_MAX_SIZE)
> >> +       /* encoded_page consists of the virtual address, pfmemalloc bit and
> >> +        * order of a page.
> >> +        */
> >> +       unsigned long encoded_page;
> >> +
> >> +       /* we maintain a pagecount bias, so that we dont dirty cache line
> >> +        * containing page->_refcount every time we allocate a fragment.
> >> +        */
> >> +#if (PAGE_SIZE < PAGE_FRAG_CACHE_MAX_SIZE) && (BITS_PER_LONG <= 32)
> >>          __u16 offset;
> >> -       __u16 size;
> >> +       __u16 pagecnt_bias;
> >>   #else
> >>          __u32 offset;
> >> +       __u32 pagecnt_bias;
> >>   #endif
> >> -       /* we maintain a pagecount bias, so that we dont dirty cache line
> >> -        * containing page->_refcount every time we allocate a fragment.
> >> -        */
> >> -       unsigned int            pagecnt_bias;
> >> -       bool pfmemalloc;
> >>   };
> >>
> >>   /* Track pages that require TLB flushes */
> >> diff --git a/include/linux/page_frag_cache.h b/include/linux/page_frag_cache.h
> >> index 0a52f7a179c8..75aaad6eaea2 100644
> >> --- a/include/linux/page_frag_cache.h
> >> +++ b/include/linux/page_frag_cache.h
> >> @@ -3,18 +3,40 @@
> >>   #ifndef _LINUX_PAGE_FRAG_CACHE_H
> >>   #define _LINUX_PAGE_FRAG_CACHE_H
> >>
> >> +#include <linux/bits.h>
> >>   #include <linux/log2.h>
> >>   #include <linux/mm_types_task.h>
> >>   #include <linux/types.h>
> >>
> >> +#if (PAGE_SIZE < PAGE_FRAG_CACHE_MAX_SIZE)
> >> +/* Use a full byte here to enable assembler optimization as the shift
> >> + * operation is usually expecting a byte.
> >> + */
> >> +#define PAGE_FRAG_CACHE_ORDER_MASK             GENMASK(7, 0)
> >> +#define PAGE_FRAG_CACHE_PFMEMALLOC_SHIFT       8
> >> +#define PAGE_FRAG_CACHE_PFMEMALLOC_BIT         BIT(PAGE_FRAG_CACHE_PFMEMALLOC_SHIFT)
> >> +#else
> >> +/* Compiler should be able to figure out we don't read things as any value
> >> + * ANDed with 0 is 0.
> >> + */
> >> +#define PAGE_FRAG_CACHE_ORDER_MASK             0
> >> +#define PAGE_FRAG_CACHE_PFMEMALLOC_SHIFT       0
> >> +#define PAGE_FRAG_CACHE_PFMEMALLOC_BIT         BIT(PAGE_FRAG_CACHE_PFMEMALLOC_SHIFT)
> >> +#endif
> >> +
> >
> > Minor nit on this. You probably only need to have
> > PAGE_FRAG_CACHE_ORDER_SHIFT defined in the ifdef. The PFMEMALLOC bit
>
> I guess you meant PAGE_FRAG_CACHE_ORDER_MASK here instead of
> PAGE_FRAG_CACHE_ORDER_SHIFT, as the ORDER_SHIFT is always
> zero?

Yes.

> > code is the same in both so you could pull it out.
> >
> > Also depending on how you defined it you could just define the
> > PFMEMALLOC_BIT as the ORDER_MASK + 1.
>
> But the PFMEMALLOC_SHIFT still need to be defined as it is used in
> page_frag_encode_page(), right? I am not sure if I understand what is
> the point of defining the PFMEMALLOC_BIT as the ORDER_MASK + 1 instead
> of defining the PFMEMALLOC_BIT as BIT(PAGE_FRAG_CACHE_PFMEMALLOC_SHIFT)
> here.

Actually the shift probably isn't needed. Since it is a single bit
value you could just use a multiply by the bit and it would accomplish
the same thing as the shift and would likely be converted to the same
assembler code.





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