The patch titled Subject: Revert "mm: make faultaround produce old ptes" has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is revert-mm-make-faultaround-produce-old-ptes.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/revert-mm-make-faultaround-produce-old-ptes.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/revert-mm-make-faultaround-produce-old-ptes.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: Revert "mm: make faultaround produce old ptes" This reverts commit 5c0a85fad949212b3e059692deecdeed74ae7ec7. The commit causes ~6% regression in unixbench. Let's revert it for now and consider other solution for reclaim problem later. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1465893750-44080-2-git-send-email-kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reported-by: "Huang, Ying" <ying.huang@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxx> Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx> Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Vinayak Menon <vinmenon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- include/linux/mm.h | 2 +- mm/filemap.c | 2 +- mm/memory.c | 23 +++++------------------ 3 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-) diff -puN include/linux/mm.h~revert-mm-make-faultaround-produce-old-ptes include/linux/mm.h --- a/include/linux/mm.h~revert-mm-make-faultaround-produce-old-ptes +++ a/include/linux/mm.h @@ -602,7 +602,7 @@ static inline pte_t maybe_mkwrite(pte_t } void do_set_pte(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long address, - struct page *page, pte_t *pte, bool write, bool anon, bool old); + struct page *page, pte_t *pte, bool write, bool anon); #endif /* diff -puN mm/filemap.c~revert-mm-make-faultaround-produce-old-ptes mm/filemap.c --- a/mm/filemap.c~revert-mm-make-faultaround-produce-old-ptes +++ a/mm/filemap.c @@ -2186,7 +2186,7 @@ repeat: if (file->f_ra.mmap_miss > 0) file->f_ra.mmap_miss--; addr = address + (page->index - vmf->pgoff) * PAGE_SIZE; - do_set_pte(vma, addr, page, pte, false, false, true); + do_set_pte(vma, addr, page, pte, false, false); unlock_page(page); goto next; unlock: diff -puN mm/memory.c~revert-mm-make-faultaround-produce-old-ptes mm/memory.c --- a/mm/memory.c~revert-mm-make-faultaround-produce-old-ptes +++ a/mm/memory.c @@ -2877,7 +2877,7 @@ static int __do_fault(struct vm_area_str * vm_ops->map_pages. */ void do_set_pte(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long address, - struct page *page, pte_t *pte, bool write, bool anon, bool old) + struct page *page, pte_t *pte, bool write, bool anon) { pte_t entry; @@ -2885,8 +2885,6 @@ void do_set_pte(struct vm_area_struct *v entry = mk_pte(page, vma->vm_page_prot); if (write) entry = maybe_mkwrite(pte_mkdirty(entry), vma); - if (old) - entry = pte_mkold(entry); if (anon) { inc_mm_counter_fast(vma->vm_mm, MM_ANONPAGES); page_add_new_anon_rmap(page, vma, address, false); @@ -3032,20 +3030,9 @@ static int do_read_fault(struct mm_struc */ if (vma->vm_ops->map_pages && fault_around_bytes >> PAGE_SHIFT > 1) { pte = pte_offset_map_lock(mm, pmd, address, &ptl); - if (!pte_same(*pte, orig_pte)) - goto unlock_out; do_fault_around(vma, address, pte, pgoff, flags); - /* Check if the fault is handled by faultaround */ - if (!pte_same(*pte, orig_pte)) { - /* - * Faultaround produce old pte, but the pte we've - * handler fault for should be young. - */ - pte_t entry = pte_mkyoung(*pte); - if (ptep_set_access_flags(vma, address, pte, entry, 0)) - update_mmu_cache(vma, address, pte); + if (!pte_same(*pte, orig_pte)) goto unlock_out; - } pte_unmap_unlock(pte, ptl); } @@ -3060,7 +3047,7 @@ static int do_read_fault(struct mm_struc put_page(fault_page); return ret; } - do_set_pte(vma, address, fault_page, pte, false, false, false); + do_set_pte(vma, address, fault_page, pte, false, false); unlock_page(fault_page); unlock_out: pte_unmap_unlock(pte, ptl); @@ -3111,7 +3098,7 @@ static int do_cow_fault(struct mm_struct } goto uncharge_out; } - do_set_pte(vma, address, new_page, pte, true, true, false); + do_set_pte(vma, address, new_page, pte, true, true); mem_cgroup_commit_charge(new_page, memcg, false, false); lru_cache_add_active_or_unevictable(new_page, vma); pte_unmap_unlock(pte, ptl); @@ -3164,7 +3151,7 @@ static int do_shared_fault(struct mm_str put_page(fault_page); return ret; } - do_set_pte(vma, address, fault_page, pte, true, false, false); + do_set_pte(vma, address, fault_page, pte, true, false); pte_unmap_unlock(pte, ptl); if (set_page_dirty(fault_page)) _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are revert-mm-make-faultaround-produce-old-ptes.patch revert-mm-disable-fault-around-on-emulated-access-bit-architecture.patch mm-make-swapin-readahead-to-improve-thp-collapse-rate-fix.patch mm-make-swapin-readahead-to-improve-thp-collapse-rate-fix-2.patch mm-make-swapin-readahead-to-improve-thp-collapse-rate-fix-3.patch mm-thp-make-swapin-readahead-under-down_read-of-mmap_sem-fix.patch thp-mlock-update-unevictable-lrutxt.patch mm-do-not-pass-mm_struct-into-handle_mm_fault.patch mm-introduce-fault_env.patch mm-postpone-page-table-allocation-until-we-have-page-to-map.patch rmap-support-file-thp.patch mm-introduce-do_set_pmd.patch thp-vmstats-add-counters-for-huge-file-pages.patch thp-support-file-pages-in-zap_huge_pmd.patch thp-handle-file-pages-in-split_huge_pmd.patch thp-handle-file-cow-faults.patch thp-skip-file-huge-pmd-on-copy_huge_pmd.patch thp-prepare-change_huge_pmd-for-file-thp.patch thp-run-vma_adjust_trans_huge-outside-i_mmap_rwsem.patch thp-file-pages-support-for-split_huge_page.patch thp-mlock-do-not-mlock-pte-mapped-file-huge-pages.patch vmscan-split-file-huge-pages-before-paging-them-out.patch page-flags-relax-policy-for-pg_mappedtodisk-and-pg_reclaim.patch radix-tree-implement-radix_tree_maybe_preload_order.patch filemap-prepare-find-and-delete-operations-for-huge-pages.patch truncate-handle-file-thp.patch mm-rmap-account-shmem-thp-pages.patch shmem-prepare-huge=-mount-option-and-sysfs-knob.patch shmem-add-huge-pages-support.patch shmem-thp-respect-madv_nohugepage-for-file-mappings.patch thp-extract-khugepaged-from-mm-huge_memoryc.patch khugepaged-move-up_readmmap_sem-out-of-khugepaged_alloc_page.patch shmem-make-shmem_inode_info-lock-irq-safe.patch khugepaged-add-support-of-collapse-for-tmpfs-shmem-pages.patch thp-introduce-config_transparent_huge_pagecache.patch shmem-split-huge-pages-beyond-i_size-under-memory-pressure.patch thp-update-documentation-vm-transhugefilesystems-proctxt.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html