[Devel] Re: [PATCH][RFC] dirty balancing for cgroups

YAMAMOTO Takashi yamamoto at valinux.co.jp
Thu Jul 10 21:06:57 PDT 2008


hi,

> On Wed,  9 Jul 2008 15:00:34 +0900 (JST)
> yamamoto at valinux.co.jp (YAMAMOTO Takashi) wrote:
> 
> > hi,
> > 
> > the following patch is a simple implementation of
> > dirty balancing for cgroups.  any comments?
> > 
> > it depends on the following fix:
> > 	http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/7/8/428
> > 
> 
> A few comments  ;)

thanks for comments.

>  - This looks simple but, could you merge this into memory resource controller ?

why?

>    (if conflict, I'll queue on my stack.)
>  - Do you have some number ? or How we can test this works well ?

i have no numbers yet.
it should work as well as the one for tasks.  (ie. i don't know. :)

>  - please CC to linux-mm.

ok, i will.

YAMAMOTO Takashi

> 
> Thanks,
> -Kame
> 
> > YAMAMOTO Takashi
> > 
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: YAMAMOTO Takashi <yamamoto at valinux.co.jp>
> > ---
> > 
> > diff --git a/include/linux/cgroup_subsys.h b/include/linux/cgroup_subsys.h
> > index 23c02e2..f5453cc 100644
> > --- a/include/linux/cgroup_subsys.h
> > +++ b/include/linux/cgroup_subsys.h
> > @@ -52,3 +52,9 @@ SUBSYS(memrlimit_cgroup)
> >  #endif
> >  
> >  /* */
> > +
> > +#ifdef CONFIG_CGROUP_MEMDIRTYLIMIT_CTLR
> > +SUBSYS(memdirtylimit_cgroup)
> > +#endif
> > +
> > +/* */
> > diff --git a/include/linux/memdirtylimitcgroup.h b/include/linux/memdirtylimitcgroup.h
> > new file mode 100644
> > index 0000000..667d312
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/include/linux/memdirtylimitcgroup.h
> > @@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
> > +
> > +/*
> > + * memdirtylimitcgroup.h COPYRIGHT FUJITSU LIMITED 2008
> > + *
> > + * Author: yamamoto at valinux.co.jp
> > + */
> > +
> > +struct task_struct;
> > +
> > +#if defined(CONFIG_CGROUP_MEMDIRTYLIMIT_CTLR)
> > +
> > +void memdirtylimitcgroup_dirty_inc(struct task_struct *);
> > +void memdirtylimitcgroup_dirty_limit(struct task_struct *, long *);
> > +void memdirtylimitcgroup_change_shift(int);
> > +void memdirtylimitcgroup_init(int);
> > +
> > +#else /* defined(CONFIG_CGROUP_MEMDIRTYLIMIT_CTLR) */
> > +
> > +static inline void
> > +memdirtylimitcgroup_dirty_inc(struct task_struct *t)
> > +{
> > +
> > +	/* nothing */
> > +}
> > +
> > +static inline void
> > +memdirtylimitcgroup_dirty_limit(struct task_struct *t, long *dirtyp)
> > +{
> > +
> > +	/* nothing */
> > +}
> > +
> > +static inline void
> > +memdirtylimitcgroup_change_shift(int shift)
> > +{
> > +
> > +	/* nothing */
> > +}
> > +
> > +static inline void
> > +memdirtylimitcgroup_init(int shift)
> > +{
> > +
> > +	/* nothing */
> > +}
> > +
> > +#endif /* defined(CONFIG_CGROUP_MEMDIRTYLIMIT_CTLR) */
> > diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig
> > index 162d462..985bac8 100644
> > --- a/init/Kconfig
> > +++ b/init/Kconfig
> > @@ -418,6 +418,12 @@ config CGROUP_MEMRLIMIT_CTLR
> >  	  memory RSS and Page Cache control. Virtual address space control
> >  	  is provided by this controller.
> >  
> > +config CGROUP_MEMDIRTYLIMIT_CTLR
> > +	bool "Memory Dirty Limit Controller for Control Groups"
> > +	depends on CGROUPS && RESOURCE_COUNTERS
> > +	help
> > +	  XXX TBD
> > +
> >  config SYSFS_DEPRECATED
> >  	bool
> >  
> > diff --git a/mm/Makefile b/mm/Makefile
> > index f54232d..8603d19 100644
> > --- a/mm/Makefile
> > +++ b/mm/Makefile
> > @@ -35,4 +35,5 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_SMP) += allocpercpu.o
> >  obj-$(CONFIG_QUICKLIST) += quicklist.o
> >  obj-$(CONFIG_CGROUP_MEM_RES_CTLR) += memcontrol.o
> >  obj-$(CONFIG_CGROUP_MEMRLIMIT_CTLR) += memrlimitcgroup.o
> > +obj-$(CONFIG_CGROUP_MEMDIRTYLIMIT_CTLR) += memdirtylimitcgroup.o
> >  obj-$(CONFIG_MMU_NOTIFIER) += mmu_notifier.o
> > diff --git a/mm/memdirtylimitcgroup.c b/mm/memdirtylimitcgroup.c
> > new file mode 100644
> > index 0000000..b70b33d
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/mm/memdirtylimitcgroup.c
> > @@ -0,0 +1,179 @@
> > +
> > +/*
> > + * memdirtylimitcgroup.c COPYRIGHT FUJITSU LIMITED 2008
> > + *
> > + * Author: yamamoto at valinux.co.jp
> > + */
> > +
> > +#include <linux/err.h>
> > +#include <linux/cgroup.h>
> > +#include <linux/rcupdate.h>
> > +#include <linux/slab.h>
> > +#include <linux/memdirtylimitcgroup.h>
> > +
> > +#include <asm/div64.h>
> > +
> > +static struct prop_descriptor vm_cgroup_dirties;
> > +
> > +struct memdirtylimit_cgroup {
> > +	struct cgroup_subsys_state dlcg_css;
> > +	spinlock_t dlcg_lock;
> > +	struct prop_local_single dlcg_dirties;
> > +};
> > +
> > +static struct cgroup_subsys_state *
> > +task_to_css(struct task_struct *task)
> > +{
> > +
> > +	return task_subsys_state(task, memdirtylimit_cgroup_subsys_id);
> > +}
> > +
> > +static struct memdirtylimit_cgroup *
> > +css_to_dlcg(struct cgroup_subsys_state *css)
> > +{
> > +
> > +	return container_of(css, struct memdirtylimit_cgroup, dlcg_css);
> > +}
> > +
> > +static struct cgroup_subsys_state *
> > +cg_to_css(struct cgroup *cg)
> > +{
> > +
> > +	return cgroup_subsys_state(cg, memdirtylimit_cgroup_subsys_id);
> > +}
> > +
> > +static struct memdirtylimit_cgroup *
> > +cg_to_dlcg(struct cgroup *cg)
> > +{
> > +
> > +	return css_to_dlcg(cg_to_css(cg));
> > +}
> > +
> > +/* ---------------------------------------- */
> > +
> > +static void
> > +getfraction(struct memdirtylimit_cgroup *dlcg, long *numeratorp,
> > +    long *denominatorp)
> > +{
> > +
> > +	spin_lock(&dlcg->dlcg_lock);
> > +	prop_fraction_single(&vm_cgroup_dirties, &dlcg->dlcg_dirties,
> > +	   numeratorp, denominatorp);
> > +	spin_unlock(&dlcg->dlcg_lock);
> > +}
> > +
> > +/* ---------------------------------------- */
> > +
> > +void
> > +memdirtylimitcgroup_dirty_inc(struct task_struct *t)
> > +{
> > +	struct memdirtylimit_cgroup *dlcg;
> > +
> > +	rcu_read_lock();
> > +	dlcg = css_to_dlcg(task_to_css(t));
> > +	spin_lock(&dlcg->dlcg_lock);
> > +	prop_inc_single(&vm_cgroup_dirties, &dlcg->dlcg_dirties);
> > +	spin_unlock(&dlcg->dlcg_lock);
> > +	rcu_read_unlock();
> > +}
> > +
> > +void
> > +memdirtylimitcgroup_dirty_limit(struct task_struct *t, long *dirtyp)
> > +{
> > +	struct memdirtylimit_cgroup *dlcg;
> > +	unsigned long dirty = *dirtyp;
> > +	uint64_t tmp;
> > +	long numerator;
> > +	long denominator;
> > +
> > +	BUG_ON(*dirtyp < 0);
> > +
> > +	rcu_read_lock();
> > +	dlcg = css_to_dlcg(task_to_css(t));
> > +	getfraction(dlcg, &numerator, &denominator);
> > +	rcu_read_unlock();
> > +
> > +	tmp = (uint64_t)(dirty >> 1) * numerator;
> > +	do_div(tmp, denominator);
> > +	*dirtyp = dirty - (unsigned long)tmp;
> > +}
> > +
> > +void
> > +memdirtylimitcgroup_change_shift(int shift)
> > +{
> > +
> > +	prop_change_shift(&vm_cgroup_dirties, shift);
> > +}
> > +
> > +void
> > +memdirtylimitcgroup_init(int shift)
> > +{
> > +
> > +	prop_descriptor_init(&vm_cgroup_dirties, shift);
> > +}
> > +
> > +/* ---------------------------------------- */
> > +
> > +static u64
> > +memdirtylimit_cgroup_read_fraction(struct cgroup *cg, struct cftype *cft)
> > +{
> > +	struct memdirtylimit_cgroup *dlcg;
> > +	uint64_t result;
> > +	long numerator;
> > +	long denominator;
> > +
> > +	dlcg = cg_to_dlcg(cg);
> > +	getfraction(dlcg, &numerator, &denominator);
> > +	result = (uint64_t)100 * numerator;
> > +	do_div(result, denominator);
> > +	return result;
> > +}
> > +
> > +static const struct cftype files[] = {
> > +	{
> > +		.name = "fraction",
> > +		.read_u64 = memdirtylimit_cgroup_read_fraction,
> > +	},
> > +};
> > +
> > +static int
> > +memdirtylimit_cgroup_populate(struct cgroup_subsys *ss, struct cgroup *cg)
> > +{
> > +
> > +	return cgroup_add_files(cg, ss, files, ARRAY_SIZE(files));
> > +}
> > +
> > +static struct cgroup_subsys_state *
> > +memdirtylimit_cgroup_create(struct cgroup_subsys *ss, struct cgroup *cg)
> > +{
> > +	struct memdirtylimit_cgroup *dlcg;
> > +	int error;
> > +
> > +	dlcg = kzalloc(sizeof(*dlcg), GFP_KERNEL);
> > +	if (dlcg == NULL)
> > +		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
> > +	error = prop_local_init_single(&dlcg->dlcg_dirties);
> > +	if (error != 0) {
> > +		kfree(dlcg);
> > +		return ERR_PTR(error);
> > +	}
> > +	spin_lock_init(&dlcg->dlcg_lock);
> > +	return &dlcg->dlcg_css;
> > +}
> > +
> > +static void
> > +memdirtylimit_cgroup_destroy(struct cgroup_subsys *ss, struct cgroup *cg)
> > +{
> > +	struct memdirtylimit_cgroup *dlcg = cg_to_dlcg(cg);
> > +
> > +	prop_local_destroy_single(&dlcg->dlcg_dirties);
> > +	kfree(dlcg);
> > +}
> > +
> > +struct cgroup_subsys memdirtylimit_cgroup_subsys = {
> > +	.name = "memdirtylimit",
> > +	.subsys_id = memdirtylimit_cgroup_subsys_id,
> > +	.create = memdirtylimit_cgroup_create,
> > +	.destroy = memdirtylimit_cgroup_destroy,
> > +	.populate = memdirtylimit_cgroup_populate,
> > +};
> > diff --git a/mm/page-writeback.c b/mm/page-writeback.c
> > index e6fa69e..f971532 100644
> > --- a/mm/page-writeback.c
> > +++ b/mm/page-writeback.c
> > @@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
> >  #include <linux/syscalls.h>
> >  #include <linux/buffer_head.h>
> >  #include <linux/pagevec.h>
> > +#include <linux/memdirtylimitcgroup.h>
> >  
> >  /*
> >   * The maximum number of pages to writeout in a single bdflush/kupdate
> > @@ -152,6 +153,7 @@ int dirty_ratio_handler(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
> >  		int shift = calc_period_shift();
> >  		prop_change_shift(&vm_completions, shift);
> >  		prop_change_shift(&vm_dirties, shift);
> > +		memdirtylimitcgroup_change_shift(shift);
> >  	}
> >  	return ret;
> >  }
> > @@ -393,6 +395,8 @@ get_dirty_limits(long *pbackground, long *pdirty, long *pbdi_dirty,
> >  	if (bdi) {
> >  		u64 bdi_dirty;
> >  		long numerator, denominator;
> > +		long task_dirty;
> > +		long cgroup_dirty;
> >  
> >  		/*
> >  		 * Calculate this BDI's share of the dirty ratio.
> > @@ -408,7 +412,11 @@ get_dirty_limits(long *pbackground, long *pdirty, long *pbdi_dirty,
> >  
> >  		*pbdi_dirty = bdi_dirty;
> >  		clip_bdi_dirty_limit(bdi, dirty, pbdi_dirty);
> > -		task_dirty_limit(current, pbdi_dirty);
> > +		task_dirty = *pbdi_dirty;
> > +		task_dirty_limit(current, &task_dirty);
> > +		cgroup_dirty = *pbdi_dirty;
> > +		memdirtylimitcgroup_dirty_limit(current, &cgroup_dirty);
> > +		*pbdi_dirty = min(task_dirty, cgroup_dirty);
> >  	}
> >  }
> >  
> > @@ -842,6 +850,7 @@ void __init page_writeback_init(void)
> >  	shift = calc_period_shift();
> >  	prop_descriptor_init(&vm_completions, shift);
> >  	prop_descriptor_init(&vm_dirties, shift);
> > +	memdirtylimitcgroup_init(shift);
> >  }
> >  
> >  /**
> > @@ -1105,6 +1114,7 @@ int __set_page_dirty_nobuffers(struct page *page)
> >  	}
> >  
> >  	task_dirty_inc(current);
> > +	memdirtylimitcgroup_dirty_inc(current);
> >  
> >  	return 1;
> >  }
> > 
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