On Thu, Mar 18, 2021 at 10:29:57AM +0100, Michal Hocko wrote:
> On Thu 18-03-21 09:54:01, Oscar Salvador wrote:
> [...]
> > @@ -2287,10 +2288,12 @@ static int alloc_and_dissolve_huge_page(struct 
> > hstate *h, struct page *old_page)
> >             goto unlock;
> >     } else if (page_count(old_page)) {
> >             /*
> > -            * Someone has grabbed the page, fail for now.
> > +            * Someone has grabbed the page, try to isolate it here.
> > +            * Fail with -EBUSY if not possible.
> >              */
> > -           ret = -EBUSY;
> >             update_and_free_page(h, new_page);
> > +           if (!isolate_huge_page(old_page, list)
> > +                   ret = -EBUSY;
> >             goto unlock;
> >     } else if (!HPageFreed(old_page)) {
> 
> I do not think you want to call isolate_huge_page with hugetlb_lock
> held. You would need to drop the lock before calling isolate_huge_page.

Yeah, that was an oversight. As I said I did not compile it(let alone
test it), otherwise the system would have screamed I guess.

I was more interested in knowing whether how did it look wrt. retry
concerns:

diff --git a/include/linux/hugetlb.h b/include/linux/hugetlb.h
index bcff86ca616f..a37b4ce86e58 100644
--- a/include/linux/hugetlb.h
+++ b/include/linux/hugetlb.h
@@ -583,7 +583,7 @@ struct huge_bootmem_page {
        struct hstate *hstate;
 };

-int isolate_or_dissolve_huge_page(struct page *page);
+int isolate_or_dissolve_huge_page(struct page *page, struct list_head *list);
 struct page *alloc_huge_page(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
                                unsigned long addr, int avoid_reserve);
 struct page *alloc_huge_page_nodemask(struct hstate *h, int preferred_nid,
@@ -866,7 +866,8 @@ static inline void huge_ptep_modify_prot_commit(struct 
vm_area_struct *vma,
 #else  /* CONFIG_HUGETLB_PAGE */
 struct hstate {};

-static inline int isolate_or_dissolve_huge_page(struct page *page)
+static inline int isolate_or_dissolve_huge_page(struct page *page,
+                                               struct list_head *list)
 {
        return -ENOMEM;
 }
diff --git a/mm/compaction.c b/mm/compaction.c
index 9f253fc3b4f9..6e47855fd154 100644
--- a/mm/compaction.c
+++ b/mm/compaction.c
@@ -910,7 +910,7 @@ isolate_migratepages_block(struct compact_control *cc, 
unsigned long low_pfn,
                }

                if (PageHuge(page) && cc->alloc_contig) {
-                       ret = isolate_or_dissolve_huge_page(page);
+                       ret = isolate_or_dissolve_huge_page(page, 
&cc->migratepages);

                        /*
                         * Fail isolation in case isolate_or_dissolve_huge_page
@@ -927,6 +927,15 @@ isolate_migratepages_block(struct compact_control *cc, 
unsigned long low_pfn,
                                goto isolate_fail;
                        }

+                       if (PageHuge(page)) {
+                               /*
+                                * Hugepage was successfully isolated and placed
+                                * on the cc->migratepages list.
+                                */
+                               low_pfn += compound_nr(page) - 1;
+                               goto isolate_success_no_list;
+                       }
+
                        /*
                         * Ok, the hugepage was dissolved. Now these pages are
                         * Buddy and cannot be re-allocated because they are
@@ -1068,6 +1077,7 @@ isolate_migratepages_block(struct compact_control *cc, 
unsigned long low_pfn,

 isolate_success:
                list_add(&page->lru, &cc->migratepages);
+isolate_success_no_list:
                cc->nr_migratepages += compound_nr(page);
                nr_isolated += compound_nr(page);

diff --git a/mm/hugetlb.c b/mm/hugetlb.c
index 3194c1bd9e32..f55fa6acc6f9 100644
--- a/mm/hugetlb.c
+++ b/mm/hugetlb.c
@@ -2257,7 +2257,8 @@ static void restore_reserve_on_error(struct hstate *h,
  * Returns 0 on success, otherwise negated error.
  */

-static int alloc_and_dissolve_huge_page(struct hstate *h, struct page 
*old_page)
+static int alloc_and_dissolve_huge_page(struct hstate *h, struct page 
*old_page,
+                                       struct list_head *list)
 {
        gfp_t gfp_mask = htlb_alloc_mask(h) | __GFP_THISNODE;
        int nid = page_to_nid(old_page);
@@ -2287,10 +2288,14 @@ static int alloc_and_dissolve_huge_page(struct hstate 
*h, struct page *old_page)
                goto unlock;
        } else if (page_count(old_page)) {
                /*
-                * Someone has grabbed the page, fail for now.
+                * Someone has grabbed the page, try to isolate it here.
+                * Fail with -EBUSY if not possible.
                 */
-               ret = -EBUSY;
                update_and_free_page(h, new_page);
+               spin_unlock(&hugetlb_lock);
+               if (!isolate_huge_page(old_page, list)
+                       ret = -EBUSY;
+               spin_lock(&hugetlb_lock);
                goto unlock;
        } else if (!HPageFreed(old_page)) {
                /*
@@ -2319,10 +2324,11 @@ static int alloc_and_dissolve_huge_page(struct hstate 
*h, struct page *old_page)
        return ret;
 }

-int isolate_or_dissolve_huge_page(struct page *page)
+int isolate_or_dissolve_huge_page(struct page *page, struct list_head *list)
 {
        struct hstate *h;
        struct page *head;
+       int ret = -EBUSY;

        /*
         * The page might have been dissolved from under our feet, so make sure
@@ -2347,7 +2353,12 @@ int isolate_or_dissolve_huge_page(struct page *page)
        if (hstate_is_gigantic(h))
                return -ENOMEM;

-       return alloc_and_dissolve_huge_page(h, head);
+       if (page_count(head) && isolate_huge_page(head, list))
+               ret = 0;
+       else if (!page_count(head))
+               ret = alloc_and_dissolve_huge_page(h, head, list);
+
+       return ret;
 }

 struct page *alloc_huge_page(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
index 562e87cbd7a1..42aaef30633e 100644
--- a/mm/vmscan.c
+++ b/mm/vmscan.c
@@ -1507,8 +1507,9 @@ unsigned int reclaim_clean_pages_from_list(struct zone 
*zone,
        LIST_HEAD(clean_pages);

        list_for_each_entry_safe(page, next, page_list, lru) {
-               if (page_is_file_lru(page) && !PageDirty(page) &&
-                   !__PageMovable(page) && !PageUnevictable(page)) {
+               if (!PageHuge(page) && page_is_file_lru(page) &&
+                   !PageDirty(page) && !__PageMovable(page) &&
+                   !PageUnevictable(page)) {
                        ClearPageActive(page);
                        list_move(&page->lru, &clean_pages);
                }


The spin_lock after the isolate_huge_page() in
alloc_and_dissolve_huge_page() could probably be spared by placing a
goto out directly before the return.
But just a POC.

-- 
Oscar Salvador
SUSE L3

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