The patch titled thp: madvise(MADV_NOHUGEPAGE) has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is thp-madvisemadv_nohugepage.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 *** See http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: thp: madvise(MADV_NOHUGEPAGE) From: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@xxxxxxxxxx> Add madvise MADV_NOHUGEPAGE to mark regions that are not important to be hugepage backed. Return -EINVAL if the vma is not of an anonymous type, or the feature isn't built into the kernel. Never silently return success. Signed-off-by: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- include/linux/huge_mm.h | 14 ++++++----- include/linux/khugepaged.h | 7 +++-- include/linux/mm.h | 1 mm/huge_memory.c | 41 +++++++++++++++++++++++++---------- mm/madvise.c | 4 ++- 5 files changed, 46 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-) diff -puN include/linux/huge_mm.h~thp-madvisemadv_nohugepage include/linux/huge_mm.h --- a/include/linux/huge_mm.h~thp-madvisemadv_nohugepage +++ a/include/linux/huge_mm.h @@ -52,10 +52,12 @@ extern pmd_t *page_check_address_pmd(str #define HPAGE_PMD_SIZE HPAGE_SIZE #define transparent_hugepage_enabled(__vma) \ - (transparent_hugepage_flags & (1<<TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_FLAG) || \ - (transparent_hugepage_flags & \ - (1<<TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_REQ_MADV_FLAG) && \ - (__vma)->vm_flags & VM_HUGEPAGE)) + ((transparent_hugepage_flags & \ + (1<<TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_FLAG) || \ + (transparent_hugepage_flags & \ + (1<<TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_REQ_MADV_FLAG) && \ + ((__vma)->vm_flags & VM_HUGEPAGE))) && \ + !((__vma)->vm_flags & VM_NOHUGEPAGE)) #define transparent_hugepage_defrag(__vma) \ ((transparent_hugepage_flags & \ (1<<TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_DEFRAG_FLAG)) || \ @@ -103,7 +105,7 @@ extern void __split_huge_page_pmd(struct #if HPAGE_PMD_ORDER > MAX_ORDER #error "hugepages can't be allocated by the buddy allocator" #endif -extern int hugepage_madvise(unsigned long *vm_flags); +extern int hugepage_madvise(unsigned long *vm_flags, int advice); extern void __vma_adjust_trans_huge(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long start, unsigned long end, @@ -141,7 +143,7 @@ static inline int split_huge_page(struct do { } while (0) #define wait_split_huge_page(__anon_vma, __pmd) \ do { } while (0) -static inline int hugepage_madvise(unsigned long *vm_flags) +static inline int hugepage_madvise(unsigned long *vm_flags, int advice) { BUG(); return 0; diff -puN include/linux/khugepaged.h~thp-madvisemadv_nohugepage include/linux/khugepaged.h --- a/include/linux/khugepaged.h~thp-madvisemadv_nohugepage +++ a/include/linux/khugepaged.h @@ -38,9 +38,10 @@ static inline void khugepaged_exit(struc static inline int khugepaged_enter(struct vm_area_struct *vma) { if (!test_bit(MMF_VM_HUGEPAGE, &vma->vm_mm->flags)) - if (khugepaged_always() || - (khugepaged_req_madv() && - vma->vm_flags & VM_HUGEPAGE)) + if ((khugepaged_always() || + (khugepaged_req_madv() && + vma->vm_flags & VM_HUGEPAGE)) && + !(vma->vm_flags & VM_NOHUGEPAGE)) if (__khugepaged_enter(vma->vm_mm)) return -ENOMEM; return 0; diff -puN include/linux/mm.h~thp-madvisemadv_nohugepage include/linux/mm.h --- a/include/linux/mm.h~thp-madvisemadv_nohugepage +++ a/include/linux/mm.h @@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ extern unsigned int kobjsize(const void #define VM_GROWSUP 0x00000200 #else #define VM_GROWSUP 0x00000000 +#define VM_NOHUGEPAGE 0x00000200 /* MADV_NOHUGEPAGE marked this vma */ #endif #define VM_PFNMAP 0x00000400 /* Page-ranges managed without "struct page", just pure PFN */ #define VM_DENYWRITE 0x00000800 /* ETXTBSY on write attempts.. */ diff -puN mm/huge_memory.c~thp-madvisemadv_nohugepage mm/huge_memory.c --- a/mm/huge_memory.c~thp-madvisemadv_nohugepage +++ a/mm/huge_memory.c @@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ #include <linux/kthread.h> #include <linux/khugepaged.h> #include <linux/freezer.h> +#include <linux/mman.h> #include <asm/tlb.h> #include <asm/pgalloc.h> #include "internal.h" @@ -1388,18 +1389,36 @@ out: return ret; } -int hugepage_madvise(unsigned long *vm_flags) +int hugepage_madvise(unsigned long *vm_flags, int advice) { - /* - * Be somewhat over-protective like KSM for now! - */ - if (*vm_flags & (VM_HUGEPAGE | VM_SHARED | VM_MAYSHARE | - VM_PFNMAP | VM_IO | VM_DONTEXPAND | - VM_RESERVED | VM_HUGETLB | VM_INSERTPAGE | - VM_MIXEDMAP | VM_SAO)) - return -EINVAL; - - *vm_flags |= VM_HUGEPAGE; + switch (advice) { + case MADV_HUGEPAGE: + /* + * Be somewhat over-protective like KSM for now! + */ + if (*vm_flags & (VM_HUGEPAGE | + VM_SHARED | VM_MAYSHARE | + VM_PFNMAP | VM_IO | VM_DONTEXPAND | + VM_RESERVED | VM_HUGETLB | VM_INSERTPAGE | + VM_MIXEDMAP | VM_SAO)) + return -EINVAL; + *vm_flags &= ~VM_NOHUGEPAGE; + *vm_flags |= VM_HUGEPAGE; + break; + case MADV_NOHUGEPAGE: + /* + * Be somewhat over-protective like KSM for now! + */ + if (*vm_flags & (VM_NOHUGEPAGE | + VM_SHARED | VM_MAYSHARE | + VM_PFNMAP | VM_IO | VM_DONTEXPAND | + VM_RESERVED | VM_HUGETLB | VM_INSERTPAGE | + VM_MIXEDMAP | VM_SAO)) + return -EINVAL; + *vm_flags &= ~VM_HUGEPAGE; + *vm_flags |= VM_NOHUGEPAGE; + break; + } return 0; } diff -puN mm/madvise.c~thp-madvisemadv_nohugepage mm/madvise.c --- a/mm/madvise.c~thp-madvisemadv_nohugepage +++ a/mm/madvise.c @@ -72,7 +72,8 @@ static long madvise_behavior(struct vm_a goto out; break; case MADV_HUGEPAGE: - error = hugepage_madvise(&new_flags); + case MADV_NOHUGEPAGE: + error = hugepage_madvise(&new_flags, behavior); if (error) goto out; break; @@ -290,6 +291,7 @@ madvise_behavior_valid(int behavior) #endif #ifdef CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE case MADV_HUGEPAGE: + case MADV_NOHUGEPAGE: #endif return 1; _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from aarcange@xxxxxxxxxx are mm-compaction-add-trace-events-for-memory-compaction-activity.patch mm-vmscan-convert-lumpy_mode-into-a-bitmask.patch mm-vmscan-reclaim-order-0-and-use-compaction-instead-of-lumpy-reclaim.patch mm-vmscan-reclaim-order-0-and-use-compaction-instead-of-lumpy-reclaim-fix.patch mm-migration-allow-migration-to-operate-asynchronously-and-avoid-synchronous-compaction-in-the-faster-path.patch mm-migration-allow-migration-to-operate-asynchronously-and-avoid-synchronous-compaction-in-the-faster-path-fix.patch mm-migration-cleanup-migrate_pages-api-by-matching-types-for-offlining-and-sync.patch mm-compaction-perform-a-faster-migration-scan-when-migrating-asynchronously.patch mm-vmscan-rename-lumpy_mode-to-reclaim_mode.patch mm-vmscan-rename-lumpy_mode-to-reclaim_mode-fix.patch thp-ksm-free-swap-when-swapcache-page-is-replaced.patch thp-fix-bad_page-to-show-the-real-reason-the-page-is-bad.patch thp-transparent-hugepage-support-documentation.patch thp-mm-define-madv_hugepage.patch thp-compound_lock.patch thp-alter-compound-get_page-put_page.patch thp-put_page-recheck-pagehead-after-releasing-the-compound_lock.patch thp-update-futex-compound-knowledge.patch thp-clear-compound-mapping.patch thp-add-native_set_pmd_at.patch thp-add-pmd-paravirt-ops.patch thp-no-paravirt-version-of-pmd-ops.patch thp-export-maybe_mkwrite.patch thp-comment-reminder-in-destroy_compound_page.patch thp-config_transparent_hugepage.patch thp-special-pmd_trans_-functions.patch thp-add-pmd-mangling-generic-functions.patch thp-add-pmd-mangling-functions-to-x86.patch thp-bail-out-gup_fast-on-splitting-pmd.patch thp-pte-alloc-trans-splitting.patch thp-add-pmd-mmu_notifier-helpers.patch thp-clear-page-compound.patch thp-add-pmd_huge_pte-to-mm_struct.patch thp-split_huge_page_mm-vma.patch thp-split_huge_page-paging.patch thp-clear_copy_huge_page.patch thp-_gfp_no_kswapd.patch thp-dont-alloc-harder-for-gfp-nomemalloc-even-if-nowait.patch thp-transparent-hugepage-core.patch thp-split_huge_page-anon_vma-ordering-dependency.patch thp-verify-pmd_trans_huge-isnt-leaking.patch thp-madvisemadv_hugepage.patch thp-add-pagetranscompound.patch thp-pmd_trans_huge-migrate-bugcheck.patch thp-memcg-compound.patch thp-transhuge-memcg-commit-tail-pages-at-charge.patch thp-memcg-huge-memory.patch thp-transparent-hugepage-vmstat.patch thp-khugepaged.patch thp-khugepaged-vma-merge.patch thp-skip-transhuge-pages-in-ksm-for-now.patch thp-remove-pg_buddy.patch thp-add-x86-32bit-support.patch thp-mincore-transparent-hugepage-support.patch thp-add-pmd_modify.patch thp-mprotect-pass-vma-down-to-page-table-walkers.patch thp-mprotect-transparent-huge-page-support.patch thp-set-recommended-min-free-kbytes.patch thp-enable-direct-defrag.patch thp-add-numa-awareness-to-hugepage-allocations.patch thp-allocate-memory-in-khugepaged-outside-of-mmap_sem-write-mode.patch thp-transparent-hugepage-config-choice.patch thp-select-config_compaction-if-transparent_hugepage-enabled.patch thp-transhuge-isolate_migratepages.patch thp-avoid-breaking-huge-pmd-invariants-in-case-of-vma_adjust-failures.patch thp-dont-allow-transparent-hugepage-support-without-pse.patch thp-mmu_notifier_test_young.patch thp-freeze-khugepaged-and-ksmd.patch thp-use-compaction-in-kswapd-for-gfp_atomic-order-0.patch thp-use-compaction-for-all-allocation-orders.patch thp-disable-transparent-hugepages-by-default-on-small-systems.patch thp-fix-anon-memory-statistics-with-transparent-hugepages.patch thp-scale-nr_rotated-to-balance-memory-pressure.patch thp-transparent-hugepage-sysfs-meminfo.patch thp-add-debug-checks-for-mapcount-related-invariants.patch thp-fix-memory-failure-hugetlbfs-vs-thp-collision.patch thp-compound_trans_order.patch thp-mm-define-madv_nohugepage.patch thp-madvisemadv_nohugepage.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