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authorMichal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>2017-06-02 14:46:49 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2017-06-02 15:07:38 -0700
commit864b9a393dcb5aed09b8fd31b9bbda0fdda99374 (patch)
tree8ce58c6ba1c874053e4814bd168c990d6cadda84 /include
parent9a291a7c9428155e8e623e4a3989f8be47134df5 (diff)
mm: consider memblock reservations for deferred memory initialization sizing
We have seen an early OOM killer invocation on ppc64 systems with crashkernel=4096M: kthreadd invoked oom-killer: gfp_mask=0x16040c0(GFP_KERNEL|__GFP_COMP|__GFP_NOTRACK), nodemask=7, order=0, oom_score_adj=0 kthreadd cpuset=/ mems_allowed=7 CPU: 0 PID: 2 Comm: kthreadd Not tainted 4.4.68-1.gd7fe927-default #1 Call Trace: dump_stack+0xb0/0xf0 (unreliable) dump_header+0xb0/0x258 out_of_memory+0x5f0/0x640 __alloc_pages_nodemask+0xa8c/0xc80 kmem_getpages+0x84/0x1a0 fallback_alloc+0x2a4/0x320 kmem_cache_alloc_node+0xc0/0x2e0 copy_process.isra.25+0x260/0x1b30 _do_fork+0x94/0x470 kernel_thread+0x48/0x60 kthreadd+0x264/0x330 ret_from_kernel_thread+0x5c/0xa4 Mem-Info: active_anon:0 inactive_anon:0 isolated_anon:0 active_file:0 inactive_file:0 isolated_file:0 unevictable:0 dirty:0 writeback:0 unstable:0 slab_reclaimable:5 slab_unreclaimable:73 mapped:0 shmem:0 pagetables:0 bounce:0 free:0 free_pcp:0 free_cma:0 Node 7 DMA free:0kB min:0kB low:0kB high:0kB active_anon:0kB inactive_anon:0kB active_file:0kB inactive_file:0kB unevictable:0kB isolated(anon):0kB isolated(file):0kB present:52428800kB managed:110016kB mlocked:0kB dirty:0kB writeback:0kB mapped:0kB shmem:0kB slab_reclaimable:320kB slab_unreclaimable:4672kB kernel_stack:1152kB pagetables:0kB unstable:0kB bounce:0kB free_pcp:0kB local_pcp:0kB free_cma:0kB writeback_tmp:0kB pages_scanned:0 all_unreclaimable? yes lowmem_reserve[]: 0 0 0 0 Node 7 DMA: 0*64kB 0*128kB 0*256kB 0*512kB 0*1024kB 0*2048kB 0*4096kB 0*8192kB 0*16384kB = 0kB 0 total pagecache pages 0 pages in swap cache Swap cache stats: add 0, delete 0, find 0/0 Free swap = 0kB Total swap = 0kB 819200 pages RAM 0 pages HighMem/MovableOnly 817481 pages reserved 0 pages cma reserved 0 pages hwpoisoned the reason is that the managed memory is too low (only 110MB) while the rest of the the 50GB is still waiting for the deferred intialization to be done. update_defer_init estimates the initial memoty to initialize to 2GB at least but it doesn't consider any memory allocated in that range. In this particular case we've had Reserving 4096MB of memory at 128MB for crashkernel (System RAM: 51200MB) so the low 2GB is mostly depleted. Fix this by considering memblock allocations in the initial static initialization estimation. Move the max_initialise to reset_deferred_meminit and implement a simple memblock_reserved_memory helper which iterates all reserved blocks and sums the size of all that start below the given address. The cumulative size is than added on top of the initial estimation. This is still not ideal because reset_deferred_meminit doesn't consider holes and so reservation might be above the initial estimation whihch we ignore but let's make the logic simpler until we really need to handle more complicated cases. Fixes: 3a80a7fa7989 ("mm: meminit: initialise a subset of struct pages if CONFIG_DEFERRED_STRUCT_PAGE_INIT is set") Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170531104010.GI27783@dhcp22.suse.cz Signed-off-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com> Acked-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de> Tested-by: Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> [4.2+] Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/memblock.h8
-rw-r--r--include/linux/mmzone.h1
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/memblock.h b/include/linux/memblock.h
index 4ce24a376262..8098695e5d8d 100644
--- a/include/linux/memblock.h
+++ b/include/linux/memblock.h
@@ -425,12 +425,20 @@ static inline void early_memtest(phys_addr_t start, phys_addr_t end)
}
#endif
+extern unsigned long memblock_reserved_memory_within(phys_addr_t start_addr,
+ phys_addr_t end_addr);
#else
static inline phys_addr_t memblock_alloc(phys_addr_t size, phys_addr_t align)
{
return 0;
}
+static inline unsigned long memblock_reserved_memory_within(phys_addr_t start_addr,
+ phys_addr_t end_addr)
+{
+ return 0;
+}
+
#endif /* CONFIG_HAVE_MEMBLOCK */
#endif /* __KERNEL__ */
diff --git a/include/linux/mmzone.h b/include/linux/mmzone.h
index ebaccd4e7d8c..ef6a13b7bd3e 100644
--- a/include/linux/mmzone.h
+++ b/include/linux/mmzone.h
@@ -678,6 +678,7 @@ typedef struct pglist_data {
* is the first PFN that needs to be initialised.
*/
unsigned long first_deferred_pfn;
+ unsigned long static_init_size;
#endif /* CONFIG_DEFERRED_STRUCT_PAGE_INIT */
#ifdef CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE