thp: reintroduce split_huge_page()

This patch adds implementation of split_huge_page() for new
refcountings.

Unlike previous implementation, new split_huge_page() can fail if
somebody holds GUP pin on the page.  It also means that pin on page
would prevent it from bening split under you.  It makes situation in
many places much cleaner.

The basic scheme of split_huge_page():

  - Check that sum of mapcounts of all subpage is equal to page_count()
    plus one (caller pin). Foll off with -EBUSY. This way we can avoid
    useless PMD-splits.

  - Freeze the page counters by splitting all PMD and setup migration
    PTEs.

  - Re-check sum of mapcounts against page_count(). Page's counts are
    stable now. -EBUSY if page is pinned.

  - Split compound page.

  - Unfreeze the page by removing migration entries.

Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <[email protected]>
Tested-by: Sasha Levin <[email protected]>
Tested-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Jerome Marchand <[email protected]>
Cc: Vlastimil Babka <[email protected]>
Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <[email protected]>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <[email protected]>
Cc: Dave Hansen <[email protected]>
Cc: Mel Gorman <[email protected]>
Cc: Rik van Riel <[email protected]>
Cc: Naoya Horiguchi <[email protected]>
Cc: Steve Capper <[email protected]>
Cc: Johannes Weiner <[email protected]>
Cc: Michal Hocko <[email protected]>
Cc: Christoph Lameter <[email protected]>
Cc: David Rientjes <[email protected]>

Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
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Kirill A. Shutemov 2016-01-15 16:54:10 -08:00 • committed by Linus Torvalds
commit e9b61f1985
5 changed files with 415 additions and 45 deletions

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@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
#include <linux/fs.h>
#include <linux/mm.h>
#include <linux/pagemap.h>
/*
* The set of flags that only affect watermark checking and reclaim
@ -265,10 +266,27 @@ static inline void mlock_migrate_page(struct page *newpage, struct page *page)
extern pmd_t maybe_pmd_mkwrite(pmd_t pmd, struct vm_area_struct *vma);
#ifdef CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
extern unsigned long vma_address(struct page *page,
struct vm_area_struct *vma);
#endif
/*
* At what user virtual address is page expected in @vma?
*/
static inline unsigned long
__vma_address(struct page *page, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
{
pgoff_t pgoff = page_to_pgoff(page);
return vma->vm_start + ((pgoff - vma->vm_pgoff) << PAGE_SHIFT);
}
static inline unsigned long
vma_address(struct page *page, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
{
unsigned long address = __vma_address(page, vma);
/* page should be within @vma mapping range */
VM_BUG_ON_VMA(address < vma->vm_start || address >= vma->vm_end, vma);
return address;
}
#else /* !CONFIG_MMU */
static inline void clear_page_mlock(struct page *page) { }
static inline void mlock_vma_page(struct page *page) { }