On 11/11/24 21:55, Suren Baghdasaryan wrote: > Move several vma_area_struct members which are rarely or never used > during page fault handling into the last cacheline to better pack > vm_area_struct. As a result vm_area_struct will fit into 3 cachelines > as opposed to 4 cachelines before this change. New vm_area_struct layout: > > struct vm_area_struct { > union { > struct { > long unsigned int vm_start; /* 0 8 */ > long unsigned int vm_end; /* 8 8 */ > }; /* 0 16 */ > struct callback_head vm_rcu ; /* 0 16 */ > } __attribute__((__aligned__(8))); /* 0 16 */ > struct mm_struct * vm_mm; /* 16 8 */ > pgprot_t vm_page_prot; /* 24 8 */ > union { > const vm_flags_t vm_flags; /* 32 8 */ > vm_flags_t __vm_flags; /* 32 8 */ > }; /* 32 8 */ > bool detached; /* 40 1 */ > > /* XXX 3 bytes hole, try to pack */ > > unsigned int vm_lock_seq; /* 44 4 */ > struct list_head anon_vma_chain; /* 48 16 */ > /* --- cacheline 1 boundary (64 bytes) --- */ > struct anon_vma * anon_vma; /* 64 8 */ > const struct vm_operations_struct * vm_ops; /* 72 8 */ > long unsigned int vm_pgoff; /* 80 8 */ > struct file * vm_file; /* 88 8 */ > void * vm_private_data; /* 96 8 */ > atomic_long_t swap_readahead_info; /* 104 8 */ > struct mempolicy * vm_policy; /* 112 8 */ > > /* XXX 8 bytes hole, try to pack */ > > /* --- cacheline 2 boundary (128 bytes) --- */ > struct vma_lock vm_lock (__aligned__(64)); /* 128 4 */ > > /* XXX 4 bytes hole, try to pack */ > > struct { > struct rb_node rb (__aligned__(8)); /* 136 24 */ > long unsigned int rb_subtree_last; /* 160 8 */ > } __attribute__((__aligned__(8))) shared; /* 136 32 */ > struct vm_userfaultfd_ctx vm_userfaultfd_ctx; /* 168 0 */ I don't see anon_name in the output, I thought it was added for Android? :) > > /* size: 192, cachelines: 3, members: 17 */ > /* sum members: 153, holes: 3, sum holes: 15 */ > /* padding: 24 */ Instead you seem to have padding so an attempt to use SLAB_TYPESAFE_BY_RCU should use that and not add more up to 256 pages. Perhaps this pahole output wasn't generated with a fully representative config? > /* forced alignments: 3, forced holes: 2, sum forced holes: 12 */ > } __attribute__((__aligned__(64))); > > > Memory consumption per 1000 VMAs becomes 48 pages: > > slabinfo after vm_area_struct changes: > <name> ... <objsize> <objperslab> <pagesperslab> : ... > vm_area_struct ... 192 42 2 : ... > > > Signed-off-by: Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > include/linux/mm_types.h | 37 ++++++++++++++++++------------------- > 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/include/linux/mm_types.h b/include/linux/mm_types.h > index 789bccc05520..c3755b680911 100644 > --- a/include/linux/mm_types.h > +++ b/include/linux/mm_types.h > @@ -733,16 +733,6 @@ struct vm_area_struct { > unsigned int vm_lock_seq; > #endif > > - /* > - * For areas with an address space and backing store, > - * linkage into the address_space->i_mmap interval tree. > - * > - */ > - struct { > - struct rb_node rb; > - unsigned long rb_subtree_last; > - } shared; > - > /* > * A file's MAP_PRIVATE vma can be in both i_mmap tree and anon_vma > * list, after a COW of one of the file pages. A MAP_SHARED vma > @@ -762,14 +752,6 @@ struct vm_area_struct { > struct file * vm_file; /* File we map to (can be NULL). */ > void * vm_private_data; /* was vm_pte (shared mem) */ > > -#ifdef CONFIG_ANON_VMA_NAME > - /* > - * For private and shared anonymous mappings, a pointer to a null > - * terminated string containing the name given to the vma, or NULL if > - * unnamed. Serialized by mmap_lock. Use anon_vma_name to access. > - */ > - struct anon_vma_name *anon_name; > -#endif > #ifdef CONFIG_SWAP > atomic_long_t swap_readahead_info; > #endif > @@ -782,11 +764,28 @@ struct vm_area_struct { > #ifdef CONFIG_NUMA_BALANCING > struct vma_numab_state *numab_state; /* NUMA Balancing state */ > #endif > - struct vm_userfaultfd_ctx vm_userfaultfd_ctx; > #ifdef CONFIG_PER_VMA_LOCK > /* Unstable RCU readers are allowed to read this. */ > struct vma_lock vm_lock ____cacheline_aligned_in_smp; > #endif > + /* > + * For areas with an address space and backing store, > + * linkage into the address_space->i_mmap interval tree. > + * > + */ > + struct { > + struct rb_node rb; > + unsigned long rb_subtree_last; > + } shared; > +#ifdef CONFIG_ANON_VMA_NAME > + /* > + * For private and shared anonymous mappings, a pointer to a null > + * terminated string containing the name given to the vma, or NULL if > + * unnamed. Serialized by mmap_lock. Use anon_vma_name to access. > + */ > + struct anon_vma_name *anon_name; > +#endif > + struct vm_userfaultfd_ctx vm_userfaultfd_ctx; > } __randomize_layout; > > #ifdef CONFIG_NUMA