Andrey,
I'm waiting for your approval here.

On 8/20/20 5:51 PM, Valeriy Vdovin wrote:
> Bug https://jira.sw.ru/browse/PSBM-99181 has introduced a problem: when
> the kernel has opened NFS delegations and NFS server is not accessible
> at the time when NFS shrinker is called, the whole shrinker list
> execution gets stuck until NFS server is back. Being a problem in itself
> it also introduces bigger problem - during that hang, the shrinker_rwsem
> also gets locked, consequently no new mounts can be done at that time
> because new superblock tries to register it's own shrinker and also gets
> stuck at aquiring shrinker_rwsem.
> 
> Commit 9e9e35d050955648449498827deb2d43be0564e1 is a workaround for that
> problem. It is known that during signle shrinker execution we do not
> actually need to hold shrinker_rwsem so we release and reacqiure the
> rwsem for each shrinker in the list.
> 
> Because of this workaround shrink_slab function now experiences a major
> slowdown, because shrinker_rwsem gets accessed for each shrinker in the
> list twice. On an idle fresh-booted system shrinker_list could be
> iterated up to 1600 times a second, although originally the problem was
> local to only one NFS shrinker.
> 
> This patch fixes commit 9e9e35d050955648449498827deb2d43be0564e1 in a
> way that before calling for up_read for shrinker_rwsem, we check that
> this is really an NFS shrinker by checking NFS magic in superblock, if
> it is accessible from shrinker.
> 
> https://jira.sw.ru/browse/PSBM-99181
> 
> Co-authored-by: Andrey Ryabinin <aryabi...@virtuozzo.com>
> Signed-off-by: Valeriy Vdovin <valeriy.vdo...@virtuozzo.com>
> 
> Changes:
>   v2: Added missing 'rwsem_is_contented' check
> ---
>  fs/super.c  |  2 +-
>  mm/vmscan.c | 65 
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------
>  2 files changed, 50 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/super.c b/fs/super.c
> index f131d14..1cf377a 100644
> --- a/fs/super.c
> +++ b/fs/super.c
> @@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(dcache_is_low);
>   * shrinker path and that leads to deadlock on the shrinker_rwsem. Hence we
>   * take a passive reference to the superblock to avoid this from occurring.
>   */
> -static unsigned long super_cache_scan(struct shrinker *shrink,
> +unsigned long super_cache_scan(struct shrinker *shrink,
>                                     struct shrink_control *sc)
>  {
>       struct super_block *sb;
> diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
> index d7082d2..4fa86e7 100644
> --- a/mm/vmscan.c
> +++ b/mm/vmscan.c
> @@ -453,6 +453,20 @@ static unsigned long do_shrink_slab(struct 
> shrink_control *shrinkctl,
>       return freed;
>  }
>  
> +unsigned long super_cache_scan(struct shrinker *shrink,
> +                                   struct shrink_control *sc);
> +
> +static inline bool is_nfs_shrinker(struct shrinker *shrinker)
> +{
> +     struct super_block *sb = container_of(shrinker,
> +             struct super_block, s_shrink);
> +
> +     if (shrinker->scan_objects == &super_cache_scan)
> +             return sb->s_magic == NFS_SUPER_MAGIC;
> +
> +     return false;
> +}
> +
>  struct shrinker *get_shrinker(struct shrinker *shrinker)
>  {
>       /*
> @@ -511,6 +525,7 @@ static unsigned long shrink_slab_memcg(gfp_t gfp_mask, 
> int nid,
>                       .memcg = memcg,
>               };
>               struct shrinker *shrinker;
> +             bool is_nfs;
>  
>               shrinker = idr_find(&shrinker_idr, i);
>               if (unlikely(!shrinker)) {
> @@ -518,6 +533,8 @@ static unsigned long shrink_slab_memcg(gfp_t gfp_mask, 
> int nid,
>                       continue;
>               }
>  
> +             is_nfs = is_nfs_shrinker(shrinker);
> +
>               /*
>                * Take a refcnt on a shrinker so that it can't be freed or
>                * removed from shrinker_idr (and shrinker_list). These way we
> @@ -527,10 +544,16 @@ static unsigned long shrink_slab_memcg(gfp_t gfp_mask, 
> int nid,
>                * take too much time to finish (e.g. on nfs). And holding
>                * global shrinker_rwsem can block registring and unregistring
>                * of shrinkers.
> +              *
> +              * The up_read logic should only be executed for nfs shrinker
> +              * path, because it has proven to hang. For others it should be
> +              * skipped to reduce performance penalties.
>                */
> -             if(!get_shrinker(shrinker))
> -                     continue;
> -             up_read(&shrinker_rwsem);
> +             if (is_nfs) {
> +                     if (!get_shrinker(shrinker))
> +                             continue;
> +                     up_read(&shrinker_rwsem);
> +             }
>  
>               ret = do_shrink_slab(&sc, shrinker, priority);
>               if (ret == SHRINK_EMPTY) {
> @@ -565,14 +588,18 @@ static unsigned long shrink_slab_memcg(gfp_t gfp_mask, 
> int nid,
>                * memcg_expand_one_shrinker_map if new shrinkers
>                * were registred in the meanwhile.
>                */
> -             if (!down_read_trylock(&shrinker_rwsem)) {
> -                     freed = freed ? : 1;
> +             if (is_nfs) {
> +                     if (!down_read_trylock(&shrinker_rwsem)) {
> +                             freed = freed ? : 1;
> +                             put_shrinker(shrinker);
> +                             return freed;
> +                     }
>                       put_shrinker(shrinker);
> -                     return freed;
> +                     map = memcg_nid_shrinker_map(memcg, nid);
> +                     nr_max = min(shrinker_nr_max, map->nr_max);
> +             } else if (rwsem_is_contended(&shrinker_rwsem)) {
> +                     break;
>               }
> -             put_shrinker(shrinker);
> -             map = memcg_nid_shrinker_map(memcg, nid);
> -             nr_max = min(shrinker_nr_max, map->nr_max);
>       }
>  unlock:
>       up_read(&shrinker_rwsem);
> @@ -648,13 +675,17 @@ static unsigned long shrink_slab(gfp_t gfp_mask, int 
> nid,
>                       .for_drop_caches = for_drop_caches,
>               };
>  
> +             bool is_nfs = is_nfs_shrinker(shrinker);
> +
>               if (!(shrinker->flags & SHRINKER_NUMA_AWARE))
>                       sc.nid = 0;
>  
>               /* See comment in shrink_slab_memcg. */
> -             if(!get_shrinker(shrinker))
> -                     continue;
> -             up_read(&shrinker_rwsem);
> +             if (is_nfs) {
> +                     if (!get_shrinker(shrinker))
> +                             continue;
> +                     up_read(&shrinker_rwsem);
> +             }
>  
>               ret = do_shrink_slab(&sc, shrinker, priority);
>               if (ret == SHRINK_EMPTY)
> @@ -665,12 +696,14 @@ static unsigned long shrink_slab(gfp_t gfp_mask, int 
> nid,
>                * We can safely continue traverse of the shrinker_list as
>                * our shrinker is still on the list due to refcount.
>                */
> -             if (!down_read_trylock(&shrinker_rwsem)) {
> -                     freed = freed ? : 1;
> +             if (is_nfs) {
> +                     if (!down_read_trylock(&shrinker_rwsem)) {
> +                             freed = freed ? : 1;
> +                             put_shrinker(shrinker);
> +                             goto out;
> +                     }
>                       put_shrinker(shrinker);
> -                     goto out;
>               }
> -             put_shrinker(shrinker);
>       }
>  
>       up_read(&shrinker_rwsem);
> 
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