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1 files changed, 108 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/mm/compaction.c b/mm/compaction.c
index db76361a3117..d9dbb97e607b 100644
--- a/mm/compaction.c
+++ b/mm/compaction.c
@@ -50,6 +50,79 @@ static inline bool migrate_async_suitable(int migratetype)
return is_migrate_cma(migratetype) || migratetype == MIGRATE_MOVABLE;
}
+#ifdef CONFIG_COMPACTION
+/* Returns true if the pageblock should be scanned for pages to isolate. */
+static inline bool isolation_suitable(struct compact_control *cc,
+ struct page *page)
+{
+ if (cc->ignore_skip_hint)
+ return true;
+
+ return !get_pageblock_skip(page);
+}
+
+/*
+ * This function is called to clear all cached information on pageblocks that
+ * should be skipped for page isolation when the migrate and free page scanner
+ * meet.
+ */
+static void reset_isolation_suitable(struct zone *zone)
+{
+ unsigned long start_pfn = zone->zone_start_pfn;
+ unsigned long end_pfn = zone->zone_start_pfn + zone->spanned_pages;
+ unsigned long pfn;
+
+ /*
+ * Do not reset more than once every five seconds. If allocations are
+ * failing sufficiently quickly to allow this to happen then continually
+ * scanning for compaction is not going to help. The choice of five
+ * seconds is arbitrary but will mitigate excessive scanning.
+ */
+ if (time_before(jiffies, zone->compact_blockskip_expire))
+ return;
+ zone->compact_blockskip_expire = jiffies + (HZ * 5);
+
+ /* Walk the zone and mark every pageblock as suitable for isolation */
+ for (pfn = start_pfn; pfn < end_pfn; pfn += pageblock_nr_pages) {
+ struct page *page;
+
+ cond_resched();
+
+ if (!pfn_valid(pfn))
+ continue;
+
+ page = pfn_to_page(pfn);
+ if (zone != page_zone(page))
+ continue;
+
+ clear_pageblock_skip(page);
+ }
+}
+
+/*
+ * If no pages were isolated then mark this pageblock to be skipped in the
+ * future. The information is later cleared by reset_isolation_suitable().
+ */
+static void update_pageblock_skip(struct page *page, unsigned long nr_isolated)
+{
+ if (!page)
+ return;
+
+ if (!nr_isolated)
+ set_pageblock_skip(page);
+}
+#else
+static inline bool isolation_suitable(struct compact_control *cc,
+ struct page *page)
+{
+ return true;
+}
+
+static void update_pageblock_skip(struct page *page, unsigned long nr_isolated)
+{
+}
+#endif /* CONFIG_COMPACTION */
+
static inline bool should_release_lock(spinlock_t *lock)
{
return need_resched() || spin_is_contended(lock);
@@ -181,7 +254,7 @@ static unsigned long isolate_freepages_block(struct compact_control *cc,
bool strict)
{
int nr_scanned = 0, total_isolated = 0;
- struct page *cursor;
+ struct page *cursor, *valid_page = NULL;
unsigned long nr_strict_required = end_pfn - blockpfn;
unsigned long flags;
bool locked = false;
@@ -196,6 +269,8 @@ static unsigned long isolate_freepages_block(struct compact_control *cc,
nr_scanned++;
if (!pfn_valid_within(blockpfn))
continue;
+ if (!valid_page)
+ valid_page = page;
if (!PageBuddy(page))
continue;
@@ -250,6 +325,10 @@ static unsigned long isolate_freepages_block(struct compact_control *cc,
if (locked)
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&cc->zone->lock, flags);
+ /* Update the pageblock-skip if the whole pageblock was scanned */
+ if (blockpfn == end_pfn)
+ update_pageblock_skip(valid_page, total_isolated);
+
return total_isolated;
}
@@ -267,22 +346,14 @@ static unsigned long isolate_freepages_block(struct compact_control *cc,
* a free page).
*/
unsigned long
-isolate_freepages_range(unsigned long start_pfn, unsigned long end_pfn)
+isolate_freepages_range(struct compact_control *cc,
+ unsigned long start_pfn, unsigned long end_pfn)
{
unsigned long isolated, pfn, block_end_pfn;
- struct zone *zone = NULL;
LIST_HEAD(freelist);
- /* cc needed for isolate_freepages_block to acquire zone->lock */
- struct compact_control cc = {
- .sync = true,
- };
-
- if (pfn_valid(start_pfn))
- cc.zone = zone = page_zone(pfn_to_page(start_pfn));
-
for (pfn = start_pfn; pfn < end_pfn; pfn += isolated) {
- if (!pfn_valid(pfn) || zone != page_zone(pfn_to_page(pfn)))
+ if (!pfn_valid(pfn) || cc->zone != page_zone(pfn_to_page(pfn)))
break;
/*
@@ -292,7 +363,7 @@ isolate_freepages_range(unsigned long start_pfn, unsigned long end_pfn)
block_end_pfn = ALIGN(pfn + 1, pageblock_nr_pages);
block_end_pfn = min(block_end_pfn, end_pfn);
- isolated = isolate_freepages_block(&cc, pfn, block_end_pfn,
+ isolated = isolate_freepages_block(cc, pfn, block_end_pfn,
&freelist, true);
/*
@@ -387,6 +458,7 @@ isolate_migratepages_range(struct zone *zone, struct compact_control *cc,
struct lruvec *lruvec;
unsigned long flags;
bool locked = false;
+ struct page *page = NULL, *valid_page = NULL;
/*
* Ensure that there are not too many pages isolated from the LRU
@@ -407,8 +479,6 @@ isolate_migratepages_range(struct zone *zone, struct compact_control *cc,
/* Time to isolate some pages for migration */
cond_resched();
for (; low_pfn < end_pfn; low_pfn++) {
- struct page *page;
-
/* give a chance to irqs before checking need_resched() */
if (locked && !((low_pfn+1) % SWAP_CLUSTER_MAX)) {
if (should_release_lock(&zone->lru_lock)) {
@@ -444,6 +514,14 @@ isolate_migratepages_range(struct zone *zone, struct compact_control *cc,
if (page_zone(page) != zone)
continue;
+ if (!valid_page)
+ valid_page = page;
+
+ /* If isolation recently failed, do not retry */
+ pageblock_nr = low_pfn >> pageblock_order;
+ if (!isolation_suitable(cc, page))
+ goto next_pageblock;
+
/* Skip if free */
if (PageBuddy(page))
continue;
@@ -453,7 +531,6 @@ isolate_migratepages_range(struct zone *zone, struct compact_control *cc,
* migration is optimistic to see if the minimum amount of work
* satisfies the allocation
*/
- pageblock_nr = low_pfn >> pageblock_order;
if (!cc->sync && last_pageblock_nr != pageblock_nr &&
!migrate_async_suitable(get_pageblock_migratetype(page))) {
goto next_pageblock;
@@ -530,6 +607,10 @@ next_pageblock:
if (locked)
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&zone->lru_lock, flags);
+ /* Update the pageblock-skip if the whole pageblock was scanned */
+ if (low_pfn == end_pfn)
+ update_pageblock_skip(valid_page, nr_isolated);
+
trace_mm_compaction_isolate_migratepages(nr_scanned, nr_isolated);
return low_pfn;
@@ -593,6 +674,10 @@ static void isolate_freepages(struct zone *zone,
if (!suitable_migration_target(page))
continue;
+ /* If isolation recently failed, do not retry */
+ if (!isolation_suitable(cc, page))
+ continue;
+
/* Found a block suitable for isolating free pages from */
isolated = 0;
end_pfn = min(pfn + pageblock_nr_pages, zone_end_pfn);
@@ -709,8 +794,10 @@ static int compact_finished(struct zone *zone,
return COMPACT_PARTIAL;
/* Compaction run completes if the migrate and free scanner meet */
- if (cc->free_pfn <= cc->migrate_pfn)
+ if (cc->free_pfn <= cc->migrate_pfn) {
+ reset_isolation_suitable(cc->zone);
return COMPACT_COMPLETE;
+ }
/*
* order == -1 is expected when compacting via
@@ -818,6 +905,10 @@ static int compact_zone(struct zone *zone, struct compact_control *cc)
cc->free_pfn = cc->migrate_pfn + zone->spanned_pages;
cc->free_pfn &= ~(pageblock_nr_pages-1);
+ /* Clear pageblock skip if there are numerous alloc failures */
+ if (zone->compact_defer_shift == COMPACT_MAX_DEFER_SHIFT)
+ reset_isolation_suitable(zone);
+
migrate_prep_local();
while ((ret = compact_finished(zone, cc)) == COMPACT_CONTINUE) {