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-rw-r--r--include/linux/compaction.h24
-rw-r--r--include/linux/vmstat.h1
-rw-r--r--mm/compaction.c117
-rw-r--r--mm/page_alloc.c63
-rw-r--r--mm/vmstat.c16
5 files changed, 215 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/compaction.h b/include/linux/compaction.h
index ba98cfe0ae15..eed40ec4280b 100644
--- a/include/linux/compaction.h
+++ b/include/linux/compaction.h
@@ -1,15 +1,31 @@
#ifndef _LINUX_COMPACTION_H
#define _LINUX_COMPACTION_H
-/* Return values for compact_zone() */
-#define COMPACT_CONTINUE 0
-#define COMPACT_PARTIAL 1
-#define COMPACT_COMPLETE 2
+/* Return values for compact_zone() and try_to_compact_pages() */
+/* compaction didn't start as it was not possible or direct reclaim was more suitable */
+#define COMPACT_SKIPPED 0
+/* compaction should continue to another pageblock */
+#define COMPACT_CONTINUE 1
+/* direct compaction partially compacted a zone and there are suitable pages */
+#define COMPACT_PARTIAL 2
+/* The full zone was compacted */
+#define COMPACT_COMPLETE 3
#ifdef CONFIG_COMPACTION
extern int sysctl_compact_memory;
extern int sysctl_compaction_handler(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
void __user *buffer, size_t *length, loff_t *ppos);
+
+extern int fragmentation_index(struct zone *zone, unsigned int order);
+extern unsigned long try_to_compact_pages(struct zonelist *zonelist,
+ int order, gfp_t gfp_mask, nodemask_t *mask);
+#else
+static inline unsigned long try_to_compact_pages(struct zonelist *zonelist,
+ int order, gfp_t gfp_mask, nodemask_t *nodemask)
+{
+ return COMPACT_CONTINUE;
+}
+
#endif /* CONFIG_COMPACTION */
#if defined(CONFIG_COMPACTION) && defined(CONFIG_SYSFS) && defined(CONFIG_NUMA)
diff --git a/include/linux/vmstat.h b/include/linux/vmstat.h
index b421d1b22b62..7f43ccdc1d38 100644
--- a/include/linux/vmstat.h
+++ b/include/linux/vmstat.h
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ enum vm_event_item { PGPGIN, PGPGOUT, PSWPIN, PSWPOUT,
PAGEOUTRUN, ALLOCSTALL, PGROTATED,
#ifdef CONFIG_COMPACTION
COMPACTBLOCKS, COMPACTPAGES, COMPACTPAGEFAILED,
+ COMPACTSTALL, COMPACTFAIL, COMPACTSUCCESS,
#endif
#ifdef CONFIG_HUGETLB_PAGE
HTLB_BUDDY_PGALLOC, HTLB_BUDDY_PGALLOC_FAIL,
diff --git a/mm/compaction.c b/mm/compaction.c
index f61f77983ff4..9583e193dc47 100644
--- a/mm/compaction.c
+++ b/mm/compaction.c
@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ struct compact_control {
unsigned long nr_anon;
unsigned long nr_file;
+ unsigned int order; /* order a direct compactor needs */
+ int migratetype; /* MOVABLE, RECLAIMABLE etc */
struct zone *zone;
};
@@ -341,6 +343,9 @@ static void update_nr_listpages(struct compact_control *cc)
static int compact_finished(struct zone *zone,
struct compact_control *cc)
{
+ unsigned int order;
+ unsigned long watermark = low_wmark_pages(zone) + (1 << cc->order);
+
if (fatal_signal_pending(current))
return COMPACT_PARTIAL;
@@ -348,6 +353,24 @@ static int compact_finished(struct zone *zone,
if (cc->free_pfn <= cc->migrate_pfn)
return COMPACT_COMPLETE;
+ /* Compaction run is not finished if the watermark is not met */
+ if (!zone_watermark_ok(zone, cc->order, watermark, 0, 0))
+ return COMPACT_CONTINUE;
+
+ if (cc->order == -1)
+ return COMPACT_CONTINUE;
+
+ /* Direct compactor: Is a suitable page free? */
+ for (order = cc->order; order < MAX_ORDER; order++) {
+ /* Job done if page is free of the right migratetype */
+ if (!list_empty(&zone->free_area[order].free_list[cc->migratetype]))
+ return COMPACT_PARTIAL;
+
+ /* Job done if allocation would set block type */
+ if (order >= pageblock_order && zone->free_area[order].nr_free)
+ return COMPACT_PARTIAL;
+ }
+
return COMPACT_CONTINUE;
}
@@ -394,6 +417,99 @@ static int compact_zone(struct zone *zone, struct compact_control *cc)
return ret;
}
+static unsigned long compact_zone_order(struct zone *zone,
+ int order, gfp_t gfp_mask)
+{
+ struct compact_control cc = {
+ .nr_freepages = 0,
+ .nr_migratepages = 0,
+ .order = order,
+ .migratetype = allocflags_to_migratetype(gfp_mask),
+ .zone = zone,
+ };
+ INIT_LIST_HEAD(&cc.freepages);
+ INIT_LIST_HEAD(&cc.migratepages);
+
+ return compact_zone(zone, &cc);
+}
+
+/**
+ * try_to_compact_pages - Direct compact to satisfy a high-order allocation
+ * @zonelist: The zonelist used for the current allocation
+ * @order: The order of the current allocation
+ * @gfp_mask: The GFP mask of the current allocation
+ * @nodemask: The allowed nodes to allocate from
+ *
+ * This is the main entry point for direct page compaction.
+ */
+unsigned long try_to_compact_pages(struct zonelist *zonelist,
+ int order, gfp_t gfp_mask, nodemask_t *nodemask)
+{
+ enum zone_type high_zoneidx = gfp_zone(gfp_mask);
+ int may_enter_fs = gfp_mask & __GFP_FS;
+ int may_perform_io = gfp_mask & __GFP_IO;
+ unsigned long watermark;
+ struct zoneref *z;
+ struct zone *zone;
+ int rc = COMPACT_SKIPPED;
+
+ /*
+ * Check whether it is worth even starting compaction. The order check is
+ * made because an assumption is made that the page allocator can satisfy
+ * the "cheaper" orders without taking special steps
+ */
+ if (order <= PAGE_ALLOC_COSTLY_ORDER || !may_enter_fs || !may_perform_io)
+ return rc;
+
+ count_vm_event(COMPACTSTALL);
+
+ /* Compact each zone in the list */
+ for_each_zone_zonelist_nodemask(zone, z, zonelist, high_zoneidx,
+ nodemask) {
+ int fragindex;
+ int status;
+
+ /*
+ * Watermarks for order-0 must be met for compaction. Note
+ * the 2UL. This is because during migration, copies of
+ * pages need to be allocated and for a short time, the
+ * footprint is higher
+ */
+ watermark = low_wmark_pages(zone) + (2UL << order);
+ if (!zone_watermark_ok(zone, 0, watermark, 0, 0))
+ continue;
+
+ /*
+ * fragmentation index determines if allocation failures are
+ * due to low memory or external fragmentation
+ *
+ * index of -1 implies allocations might succeed depending
+ * on watermarks
+ * index towards 0 implies failure is due to lack of memory
+ * index towards 1000 implies failure is due to fragmentation
+ *
+ * Only compact if a failure would be due to fragmentation.
+ */
+ fragindex = fragmentation_index(zone, order);
+ if (fragindex >= 0 && fragindex <= 500)
+ continue;
+
+ if (fragindex == -1 && zone_watermark_ok(zone, order, watermark, 0, 0)) {
+ rc = COMPACT_PARTIAL;
+ break;
+ }
+
+ status = compact_zone_order(zone, order, gfp_mask);
+ rc = max(status, rc);
+
+ if (zone_watermark_ok(zone, order, watermark, 0, 0))
+ break;
+ }
+
+ return rc;
+}
+
+
/* Compact all zones within a node */
static int compact_node(int nid)
{
@@ -412,6 +528,7 @@ static int compact_node(int nid)
struct compact_control cc = {
.nr_freepages = 0,
.nr_migratepages = 0,
+ .order = -1,
};
zone = &pgdat->node_zones[zoneid];
diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
index c54376a09f30..cd88a860f088 100644
--- a/mm/page_alloc.c
+++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@
#include <linux/debugobjects.h>
#include <linux/kmemleak.h>
#include <linux/memory.h>
+#include <linux/compaction.h>
#include <trace/events/kmem.h>
#include <linux/ftrace_event.h>
@@ -1758,6 +1759,59 @@ out:
return page;
}
+#ifdef CONFIG_COMPACTION
+/* Try memory compaction for high-order allocations before reclaim */
+static struct page *
+__alloc_pages_direct_compact(gfp_t gfp_mask, unsigned int order,
+ struct zonelist *zonelist, enum zone_type high_zoneidx,
+ nodemask_t *nodemask, int alloc_flags, struct zone *preferred_zone,
+ int migratetype, unsigned long *did_some_progress)
+{
+ struct page *page;
+
+ if (!order)
+ return NULL;
+
+ *did_some_progress = try_to_compact_pages(zonelist, order, gfp_mask,
+ nodemask);
+ if (*did_some_progress != COMPACT_SKIPPED) {
+
+ /* Page migration frees to the PCP lists but we want merging */
+ drain_pages(get_cpu());
+ put_cpu();
+
+ page = get_page_from_freelist(gfp_mask, nodemask,
+ order, zonelist, high_zoneidx,
+ alloc_flags, preferred_zone,
+ migratetype);
+ if (page) {
+ count_vm_event(COMPACTSUCCESS);
+ return page;
+ }
+
+ /*
+ * It's bad if compaction run occurs and fails.
+ * The most likely reason is that pages exist,
+ * but not enough to satisfy watermarks.
+ */
+ count_vm_event(COMPACTFAIL);
+
+ cond_resched();
+ }
+
+ return NULL;
+}
+#else
+static inline struct page *
+__alloc_pages_direct_compact(gfp_t gfp_mask, unsigned int order,
+ struct zonelist *zonelist, enum zone_type high_zoneidx,
+ nodemask_t *nodemask, int alloc_flags, struct zone *preferred_zone,
+ int migratetype, unsigned long *did_some_progress)
+{
+ return NULL;
+}
+#endif /* CONFIG_COMPACTION */
+
/* The really slow allocator path where we enter direct reclaim */
static inline struct page *
__alloc_pages_direct_reclaim(gfp_t gfp_mask, unsigned int order,
@@ -1944,6 +1998,15 @@ rebalance:
if (test_thread_flag(TIF_MEMDIE) && !(gfp_mask & __GFP_NOFAIL))
goto nopage;
+ /* Try direct compaction */
+ page = __alloc_pages_direct_compact(gfp_mask, order,
+ zonelist, high_zoneidx,
+ nodemask,
+ alloc_flags, preferred_zone,
+ migratetype, &did_some_progress);
+ if (page)
+ goto got_pg;
+
/* Try direct reclaim and then allocating */
page = __alloc_pages_direct_reclaim(gfp_mask, order,
zonelist, high_zoneidx,
diff --git a/mm/vmstat.c b/mm/vmstat.c
index c6aacf51b554..7759941d4e77 100644
--- a/mm/vmstat.c
+++ b/mm/vmstat.c
@@ -429,7 +429,7 @@ static void fill_contig_page_info(struct zone *zone,
* The value can be used to determine if page reclaim or compaction
* should be used
*/
-int fragmentation_index(unsigned int order, struct contig_page_info *info)
+static int __fragmentation_index(unsigned int order, struct contig_page_info *info)
{
unsigned long requested = 1UL << order;
@@ -448,6 +448,15 @@ int fragmentation_index(unsigned int order, struct contig_page_info *info)
*/
return 1000 - div_u64( (1000+(div_u64(info->free_pages * 1000ULL, requested))), info->free_blocks_total);
}
+
+/* Same as __fragmentation index but allocs contig_page_info on stack */
+int fragmentation_index(struct zone *zone, unsigned int order)
+{
+ struct contig_page_info info;
+
+ fill_contig_page_info(zone, order, &info);
+ return __fragmentation_index(order, &info);
+}
#endif
#if defined(CONFIG_PROC_FS) || defined(CONFIG_COMPACTION)
@@ -771,6 +780,9 @@ static const char * const vmstat_text[] = {
"compact_blocks_moved",
"compact_pages_moved",
"compact_pagemigrate_failed",
+ "compact_stall",
+ "compact_fail",
+ "compact_success",
#endif
#ifdef CONFIG_HUGETLB_PAGE
@@ -1136,7 +1148,7 @@ static void extfrag_show_print(struct seq_file *m,
zone->name);
for (order = 0; order < MAX_ORDER; ++order) {
fill_contig_page_info(zone, order, &info);
- index = fragmentation_index(order, &info);
+ index = __fragmentation_index(order, &info);
seq_printf(m, "%d.%03d ", index / 1000, index % 1000);
}