Hi,

On Tue, Jan 30, 2024 at 02:48:53PM +0530, Anshuman Khandual wrote:
> 
> 
> On 1/25/24 22:12, Alexandru Elisei wrote:
> > If the pages to be allocated are free, take them directly off the buddy
> > allocator, instead of going through alloc_contig_range() and avoiding
> > costly calls to lru_cache_disable().
> > 
> > Only allocations of the same size as the CMA region order are considered,
> > to avoid taking the zone spinlock for too long.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Alexandru Elisei <alexandru.eli...@arm.com>
> 
> This patch seems to be improving standard cma_alloc() as well as
> the previously added new allocator i.e cma_alloc_range() - via a
> new helper cma_alloc_pages_fastpath().

Yes, that's correct.

> 
> Should not any standard cma_alloc() improvement be discussed as
> an independent patch separately irrespective of this series. OR
> it is some how related to this series which I might be missing ?

Yes, it's related to this series. I wrote this patch because it fixes a
performance regression with Chrome when dynamic tag storage management is
enabled [1]. I will bring back the commit message explaining that.

[1] 
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-fsdevel/20231119165721.9849-27-alexandru.eli...@arm.com/

Thanks,
Alex

> 
> > ---
> > 
> > Changes since rfc v2:
> > 
> > * New patch. Reworked from the rfc v2 patch #26 ("arm64: mte: Fast track
> > reserving tag storage when the block is free") (David Hildenbrand).
> > 
> >  include/linux/page-flags.h | 15 ++++++++++++--
> >  mm/Kconfig                 |  5 +++++
> >  mm/cma.c                   | 42 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
> >  mm/memory-failure.c        |  8 ++++----
> >  mm/page_alloc.c            | 23 ++++++++++++---------
> >  5 files changed, 73 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/include/linux/page-flags.h b/include/linux/page-flags.h
> > index 735cddc13d20..b7237bce7446 100644
> > --- a/include/linux/page-flags.h
> > +++ b/include/linux/page-flags.h
> > @@ -575,11 +575,22 @@ TESTSCFLAG(HWPoison, hwpoison, PF_ANY)
> >  #define MAGIC_HWPOISON     0x48575053U     /* HWPS */
> >  extern void SetPageHWPoisonTakenOff(struct page *page);
> >  extern void ClearPageHWPoisonTakenOff(struct page *page);
> > -extern bool take_page_off_buddy(struct page *page);
> > -extern bool put_page_back_buddy(struct page *page);
> > +extern bool PageHWPoisonTakenOff(struct page *page);
> >  #else
> >  PAGEFLAG_FALSE(HWPoison, hwpoison)
> > +TESTSCFLAG_FALSE(HWPoison, hwpoison)
> >  #define __PG_HWPOISON 0
> > +static inline void SetPageHWPoisonTakenOff(struct page *page) { }
> > +static inline void ClearPageHWPoisonTakenOff(struct page *page) { }
> > +static inline bool PageHWPoisonTakenOff(struct page *page)
> > +{
> > +      return false;
> > +}
> > +#endif
> > +
> > +#ifdef CONFIG_WANTS_TAKE_PAGE_OFF_BUDDY
> > +extern bool take_page_off_buddy(struct page *page, bool poison);
> > +extern bool put_page_back_buddy(struct page *page, bool unpoison);
> >  #endif
> >  
> >  #if defined(CONFIG_PAGE_IDLE_FLAG) && defined(CONFIG_64BIT)
> > diff --git a/mm/Kconfig b/mm/Kconfig
> > index ffc3a2ba3a8c..341cf53898db 100644
> > --- a/mm/Kconfig
> > +++ b/mm/Kconfig
> > @@ -745,12 +745,16 @@ config DEFAULT_MMAP_MIN_ADDR
> >  config ARCH_SUPPORTS_MEMORY_FAILURE
> >     bool
> >  
> > +config WANTS_TAKE_PAGE_OFF_BUDDY
> > +   bool> +
> >  config MEMORY_FAILURE
> >     depends on MMU
> >     depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_MEMORY_FAILURE
> >     bool "Enable recovery from hardware memory errors"
> >     select MEMORY_ISOLATION
> >     select RAS
> > +   select WANTS_TAKE_PAGE_OFF_BUDDY
> >     help
> >       Enables code to recover from some memory failures on systems
> >       with MCA recovery. This allows a system to continue running
> > @@ -891,6 +895,7 @@ config CMA
> >     depends on MMU
> >     select MIGRATION
> >     select MEMORY_ISOLATION
> > +   select WANTS_TAKE_PAGE_OFF_BUDDY
> >     help
> >       This enables the Contiguous Memory Allocator which allows other
> >       subsystems to allocate big physically-contiguous blocks of memory.
> > diff --git a/mm/cma.c b/mm/cma.c
> > index 2881bab12b01..15663f95d77b 100644
> > --- a/mm/cma.c
> > +++ b/mm/cma.c
> > @@ -444,6 +444,34 @@ static void cma_debug_show_areas(struct cma *cma)
> >  static inline void cma_debug_show_areas(struct cma *cma) { }
> >  #endif
> >  
> > +/* Called with the cma mutex held. */
> > +static int cma_alloc_pages_fastpath(struct cma *cma, unsigned long start,
> > +                               unsigned long end)
> > +{
> > +   bool success = false;
> > +   unsigned long i, j;
> > +
> > +   /* Avoid contention on the zone lock. */
> > +   if (start - end != 1 << cma->order_per_bit)
> > +           return -EINVAL;
> > +
> > +   for (i = start; i < end; i++) {
> > +           if (!is_free_buddy_page(pfn_to_page(i)))
> > +                   break;
> > +           success = take_page_off_buddy(pfn_to_page(i), false);
> > +           if (!success)
> > +                   break;
> > +   }
> > +
> > +   if (success)
> > +           return 0;
> > +
> > +   for (j = start; j < i; j++)
> > +           put_page_back_buddy(pfn_to_page(j), false);
> > +
> > +   return -EBUSY;
> > +}
> > +
> >  /**
> >   * cma_alloc_range() - allocate pages in a specific range
> >   * @cma:   Contiguous memory region for which the allocation is performed.
> > @@ -493,7 +521,11 @@ int cma_alloc_range(struct cma *cma, unsigned long 
> > start, unsigned long count,
> >  
> >     for (i = 0; i < tries; i++) {
> >             mutex_lock(&cma_mutex);
> > -           err = alloc_contig_range(start, start + count, MIGRATE_CMA, 
> > gfp);
> > +           err = cma_alloc_pages_fastpath(cma, start, start + count);
> > +           if (err) {
> > +                   err = alloc_contig_range(start, start + count,
> > +                                            MIGRATE_CMA, gfp);
> > +           }
> >             mutex_unlock(&cma_mutex);
> >  
> >             if (err != -EBUSY)
> > @@ -529,7 +561,6 @@ int cma_alloc_range(struct cma *cma, unsigned long 
> > start, unsigned long count,
> >     return err;
> >  }
> >  
> > -
> >  /**
> >   * cma_alloc() - allocate pages from contiguous area
> >   * @cma:   Contiguous memory region for which the allocation is performed.
> > @@ -589,8 +620,11 @@ struct page *cma_alloc(struct cma *cma, unsigned long 
> > count,
> >  
> >             pfn = cma->base_pfn + (bitmap_no << cma->order_per_bit);
> >             mutex_lock(&cma_mutex);
> > -           ret = alloc_contig_range(pfn, pfn + count, MIGRATE_CMA,
> > -                                GFP_KERNEL | (no_warn ? __GFP_NOWARN : 0));
> > +           ret = cma_alloc_pages_fastpath(cma, pfn, pfn + count);
> > +           if (ret) {
> > +                   ret = alloc_contig_range(pfn, pfn + count, MIGRATE_CMA,
> > +                                   GFP_KERNEL | (no_warn ? __GFP_NOWARN : 
> > 0));
> > +           }
> >             mutex_unlock(&cma_mutex);
> >             if (ret == 0) {
> >                     page = pfn_to_page(pfn);
> > diff --git a/mm/memory-failure.c b/mm/memory-failure.c
> > index 4f9b61f4a668..b87b533a9871 100644
> > --- a/mm/memory-failure.c
> > +++ b/mm/memory-failure.c
> > @@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ static int __page_handle_poison(struct page *page)
> >     zone_pcp_disable(page_zone(page));
> >     ret = dissolve_free_huge_page(page);
> >     if (!ret)
> > -           ret = take_page_off_buddy(page);
> > +           ret = take_page_off_buddy(page, true);
> >     zone_pcp_enable(page_zone(page));
> >  
> >     return ret;
> > @@ -1353,7 +1353,7 @@ static int page_action(struct page_state *ps, struct 
> > page *p,
> >     return action_result(pfn, ps->type, result);
> >  }
> >  
> > -static inline bool PageHWPoisonTakenOff(struct page *page)
> > +bool PageHWPoisonTakenOff(struct page *page)
> >  {
> >     return PageHWPoison(page) && page_private(page) == MAGIC_HWPOISON;
> >  }
> > @@ -2247,7 +2247,7 @@ int memory_failure(unsigned long pfn, int flags)
> >             res = get_hwpoison_page(p, flags);
> >             if (!res) {
> >                     if (is_free_buddy_page(p)) {
> > -                           if (take_page_off_buddy(p)) {
> > +                           if (take_page_off_buddy(p, true)) {
> >                                     page_ref_inc(p);
> >                                     res = MF_RECOVERED;
> >                             } else {
> > @@ -2578,7 +2578,7 @@ int unpoison_memory(unsigned long pfn)
> >             ret = folio_test_clear_hwpoison(folio) ? 0 : -EBUSY;
> >     } else if (ghp < 0) {
> >             if (ghp == -EHWPOISON) {
> > -                   ret = put_page_back_buddy(p) ? 0 : -EBUSY;
> > +                   ret = put_page_back_buddy(p, true) ? 0 : -EBUSY;
> >             } else {
> >                     ret = ghp;
> >                     unpoison_pr_info("Unpoison: failed to grab page %#lx\n",
> > diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
> > index 0fa34bcfb1af..502ee3eb8583 100644
> > --- a/mm/page_alloc.c
> > +++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
> > @@ -6655,7 +6655,7 @@ bool is_free_buddy_page(struct page *page)
> >  }
> >  EXPORT_SYMBOL(is_free_buddy_page);
> >  
> > -#ifdef CONFIG_MEMORY_FAILURE
> > +#ifdef CONFIG_WANTS_TAKE_PAGE_OFF_BUDDY
> >  /*
> >   * Break down a higher-order page in sub-pages, and keep our target out of
> >   * buddy allocator.
> > @@ -6687,9 +6687,9 @@ static void break_down_buddy_pages(struct zone *zone, 
> > struct page *page,
> >  }
> >  
> >  /*
> > - * Take a page that will be marked as poisoned off the buddy allocator.
> > + * Take a page off the buddy allocator, and optionally mark it as poisoned.
> >   */
> > -bool take_page_off_buddy(struct page *page)
> > +bool take_page_off_buddy(struct page *page, bool poison)
> >  {
> >     struct zone *zone = page_zone(page);
> >     unsigned long pfn = page_to_pfn(page);
> > @@ -6710,7 +6710,8 @@ bool take_page_off_buddy(struct page *page)
> >                     del_page_from_free_list(page_head, zone, page_order);
> >                     break_down_buddy_pages(zone, page_head, page, 0,
> >                                             page_order, migratetype);
> > -                   SetPageHWPoisonTakenOff(page);
> > +                   if (poison)
> > +                           SetPageHWPoisonTakenOff(page);
> >                     if (!is_migrate_isolate(migratetype))
> >                             __mod_zone_freepage_state(zone, -1, 
> > migratetype);
> >                     ret = true;
> > @@ -6724,9 +6725,10 @@ bool take_page_off_buddy(struct page *page)
> >  }
> >  
> >  /*
> > - * Cancel takeoff done by take_page_off_buddy().
> > + * Cancel takeoff done by take_page_off_buddy(), and optionally unpoison 
> > the
> > + * page.
> >   */
> > -bool put_page_back_buddy(struct page *page)
> > +bool put_page_back_buddy(struct page *page, bool unpoison)
> >  {
> >     struct zone *zone = page_zone(page);
> >     unsigned long pfn = page_to_pfn(page);
> > @@ -6736,17 +6738,18 @@ bool put_page_back_buddy(struct page *page)
> >  
> >     spin_lock_irqsave(&zone->lock, flags);
> >     if (put_page_testzero(page)) {
> > -           ClearPageHWPoisonTakenOff(page);
> > +           VM_WARN_ON_ONCE(PageHWPoisonTakenOff(page) && !unpoison);
> > +           if (unpoison)
> > +                   ClearPageHWPoisonTakenOff(page);
> >             __free_one_page(page, pfn, zone, 0, migratetype, FPI_NONE);
> > -           if (TestClearPageHWPoison(page)) {
> > +           if (!unpoison || (unpoison && TestClearPageHWPoison(page)))
> >                     ret = true;
> > -           }
> >     }
> >     spin_unlock_irqrestore(&zone->lock, flags);
> >  
> >     return ret;
> >  }
> > -#endif
> > +#endif /* CONFIG_WANTS_TAKE_PAGE_OFF_BUDDY */
> >  
> >  #ifdef CONFIG_ZONE_DMA
> >  bool has_managed_dma(void)

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