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-rw-r--r--mm/filemap.c14
-rw-r--r--mm/shmem.c98
-rw-r--r--mm/swap.c4
3 files changed, 60 insertions, 56 deletions
diff --git a/mm/filemap.c b/mm/filemap.c
index 0fbdc8e30dd2..23a051a7ef0f 100644
--- a/mm/filemap.c
+++ b/mm/filemap.c
@@ -1693,6 +1693,11 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(pagecache_get_page);
* Any shadow entries of evicted pages, or swap entries from
* shmem/tmpfs, are included in the returned array.
*
+ * If it finds a Transparent Huge Page, head or tail, find_get_entries()
+ * stops at that page: the caller is likely to have a better way to handle
+ * the compound page as a whole, and then skip its extent, than repeatedly
+ * calling find_get_entries() to return all its tails.
+ *
* Return: the number of pages and shadow entries which were found.
*/
unsigned find_get_entries(struct address_space *mapping,
@@ -1724,8 +1729,15 @@ unsigned find_get_entries(struct address_space *mapping,
/* Has the page moved or been split? */
if (unlikely(page != xas_reload(&xas)))
goto put_page;
- page = find_subpage(page, xas.xa_index);
+ /*
+ * Terminate early on finding a THP, to allow the caller to
+ * handle it all at once; but continue if this is hugetlbfs.
+ */
+ if (PageTransHuge(page) && !PageHuge(page)) {
+ page = find_subpage(page, xas.xa_index);
+ nr_entries = ret + 1;
+ }
export:
indices[ret] = xas.xa_index;
entries[ret] = page;
diff --git a/mm/shmem.c b/mm/shmem.c
index e23fea40767e..8d0aba1cc155 100644
--- a/mm/shmem.c
+++ b/mm/shmem.c
@@ -789,6 +789,32 @@ void shmem_unlock_mapping(struct address_space *mapping)
}
/*
+ * Check whether a hole-punch or truncation needs to split a huge page,
+ * returning true if no split was required, or the split has been successful.
+ *
+ * Eviction (or truncation to 0 size) should never need to split a huge page;
+ * but in rare cases might do so, if shmem_undo_range() failed to trylock on
+ * head, and then succeeded to trylock on tail.
+ *
+ * A split can only succeed when there are no additional references on the
+ * huge page: so the split below relies upon find_get_entries() having stopped
+ * when it found a subpage of the huge page, without getting further references.
+ */
+static bool shmem_punch_compound(struct page *page, pgoff_t start, pgoff_t end)
+{
+ if (!PageTransCompound(page))
+ return true;
+
+ /* Just proceed to delete a huge page wholly within the range punched */
+ if (PageHead(page) &&
+ page->index >= start && page->index + HPAGE_PMD_NR <= end)
+ return true;
+
+ /* Try to split huge page, so we can truly punch the hole or truncate */
+ return split_huge_page(page) >= 0;
+}
+
+/*
* Remove range of pages and swap entries from page cache, and free them.
* If !unfalloc, truncate or punch hole; if unfalloc, undo failed fallocate.
*/
@@ -838,31 +864,11 @@ static void shmem_undo_range(struct inode *inode, loff_t lstart, loff_t lend,
if (!trylock_page(page))
continue;
- if (PageTransTail(page)) {
- /* Middle of THP: zero out the page */
- clear_highpage(page);
- unlock_page(page);
- continue;
- } else if (PageTransHuge(page)) {
- if (index == round_down(end, HPAGE_PMD_NR)) {
- /*
- * Range ends in the middle of THP:
- * zero out the page
- */
- clear_highpage(page);
- unlock_page(page);
- continue;
- }
- index += HPAGE_PMD_NR - 1;
- i += HPAGE_PMD_NR - 1;
- }
-
- if (!unfalloc || !PageUptodate(page)) {
- VM_BUG_ON_PAGE(PageTail(page), page);
- if (page_mapping(page) == mapping) {
- VM_BUG_ON_PAGE(PageWriteback(page), page);
+ if ((!unfalloc || !PageUptodate(page)) &&
+ page_mapping(page) == mapping) {
+ VM_BUG_ON_PAGE(PageWriteback(page), page);
+ if (shmem_punch_compound(page, start, end))
truncate_inode_page(mapping, page);
- }
}
unlock_page(page);
}
@@ -936,43 +942,25 @@ static void shmem_undo_range(struct inode *inode, loff_t lstart, loff_t lend,
lock_page(page);
- if (PageTransTail(page)) {
- /* Middle of THP: zero out the page */
- clear_highpage(page);
- unlock_page(page);
- /*
- * Partial thp truncate due 'start' in middle
- * of THP: don't need to look on these pages
- * again on !pvec.nr restart.
- */
- if (index != round_down(end, HPAGE_PMD_NR))
- start++;
- continue;
- } else if (PageTransHuge(page)) {
- if (index == round_down(end, HPAGE_PMD_NR)) {
- /*
- * Range ends in the middle of THP:
- * zero out the page
- */
- clear_highpage(page);
- unlock_page(page);
- continue;
- }
- index += HPAGE_PMD_NR - 1;
- i += HPAGE_PMD_NR - 1;
- }
-
if (!unfalloc || !PageUptodate(page)) {
- VM_BUG_ON_PAGE(PageTail(page), page);
- if (page_mapping(page) == mapping) {
- VM_BUG_ON_PAGE(PageWriteback(page), page);
- truncate_inode_page(mapping, page);
- } else {
+ if (page_mapping(page) != mapping) {
/* Page was replaced by swap: retry */
unlock_page(page);
index--;
break;
}
+ VM_BUG_ON_PAGE(PageWriteback(page), page);
+ if (shmem_punch_compound(page, start, end))
+ truncate_inode_page(mapping, page);
+ else {
+ /* Wipe the page and don't get stuck */
+ clear_highpage(page);
+ flush_dcache_page(page);
+ set_page_dirty(page);
+ if (index <
+ round_up(start, HPAGE_PMD_NR))
+ start = index + 1;
+ }
}
unlock_page(page);
}
diff --git a/mm/swap.c b/mm/swap.c
index 18505990c3b1..bf9a79fed62d 100644
--- a/mm/swap.c
+++ b/mm/swap.c
@@ -1004,6 +1004,10 @@ void __pagevec_lru_add(struct pagevec *pvec)
* ascending indexes. There may be holes in the indices due to
* not-present entries.
*
+ * Only one subpage of a Transparent Huge Page is returned in one call:
+ * allowing truncate_inode_pages_range() to evict the whole THP without
+ * cycling through a pagevec of extra references.
+ *
* pagevec_lookup_entries() returns the number of entries which were
* found.
*/