remarkable-linux/include/linux/khugepaged.h
David Rientjes 6d50e60cd2 mm, thp: fix collapsing of hugepages on madvise
If an anonymous mapping is not allowed to fault thp memory and then
madvise(MADV_HUGEPAGE) is used after fault, khugepaged will never
collapse this memory into thp memory.

This occurs because the madvise(2) handler for thp, hugepage_madvise(),
clears VM_NOHUGEPAGE on the stack and it isn't stored in vma->vm_flags
until the final action of madvise_behavior().  This causes the
khugepaged_enter_vma_merge() to be a no-op in hugepage_madvise() when
the vma had previously had VM_NOHUGEPAGE set.

Fix this by passing the correct vma flags to the khugepaged mm slot
handler.  There's no chance khugepaged can run on this vma until after
madvise_behavior() returns since we hold mm->mmap_sem.

It would be possible to clear VM_NOHUGEPAGE directly from vma->vm_flags
in hugepage_advise(), but I didn't want to introduce special case
behavior into madvise_behavior().  I think it's best to just let it
always set vma->vm_flags itself.

Signed-off-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>
Reported-by: Suleiman Souhlal <suleiman@google.com>
Cc: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
2014-10-29 16:33:14 -07:00

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#ifndef _LINUX_KHUGEPAGED_H
#define _LINUX_KHUGEPAGED_H
#include <linux/sched.h> /* MMF_VM_HUGEPAGE */
#ifdef CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
extern int __khugepaged_enter(struct mm_struct *mm);
extern void __khugepaged_exit(struct mm_struct *mm);
extern int khugepaged_enter_vma_merge(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
unsigned long vm_flags);
#define khugepaged_enabled() \
(transparent_hugepage_flags & \
((1<<TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_FLAG) | \
(1<<TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_REQ_MADV_FLAG)))
#define khugepaged_always() \
(transparent_hugepage_flags & \
(1<<TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_FLAG))
#define khugepaged_req_madv() \
(transparent_hugepage_flags & \
(1<<TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_REQ_MADV_FLAG))
#define khugepaged_defrag() \
(transparent_hugepage_flags & \
(1<<TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_DEFRAG_KHUGEPAGED_FLAG))
static inline int khugepaged_fork(struct mm_struct *mm, struct mm_struct *oldmm)
{
if (test_bit(MMF_VM_HUGEPAGE, &oldmm->flags))
return __khugepaged_enter(mm);
return 0;
}
static inline void khugepaged_exit(struct mm_struct *mm)
{
if (test_bit(MMF_VM_HUGEPAGE, &mm->flags))
__khugepaged_exit(mm);
}
static inline int khugepaged_enter(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
unsigned long vm_flags)
{
if (!test_bit(MMF_VM_HUGEPAGE, &vma->vm_mm->flags))
if ((khugepaged_always() ||
(khugepaged_req_madv() && (vm_flags & VM_HUGEPAGE))) &&
!(vm_flags & VM_NOHUGEPAGE))
if (__khugepaged_enter(vma->vm_mm))
return -ENOMEM;
return 0;
}
#else /* CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE */
static inline int khugepaged_fork(struct mm_struct *mm, struct mm_struct *oldmm)
{
return 0;
}
static inline void khugepaged_exit(struct mm_struct *mm)
{
}
static inline int khugepaged_enter(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
unsigned long vm_flags)
{
return 0;
}
static inline int khugepaged_enter_vma_merge(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
unsigned long vm_flags)
{
return 0;
}
#endif /* CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE */
#endif /* _LINUX_KHUGEPAGED_H */