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Diffstat (limited to 'mm')
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/shmem.c | 40 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/swapfile.c | 11 |
2 files changed, 23 insertions, 28 deletions
diff --git a/mm/shmem.c b/mm/shmem.c index 859e8628071f..2275a0ff7c30 100644 --- a/mm/shmem.c +++ b/mm/shmem.c @@ -1081,9 +1081,14 @@ static void shmem_evict_inode(struct inode *inode) } spin_unlock(&sbinfo->shrinklist_lock); } - if (!list_empty(&info->swaplist)) { + while (!list_empty(&info->swaplist)) { + /* Wait while shmem_unuse() is scanning this inode... */ + wait_var_event(&info->stop_eviction, + !atomic_read(&info->stop_eviction)); mutex_lock(&shmem_swaplist_mutex); - list_del_init(&info->swaplist); + /* ...but beware of the race if we peeked too early */ + if (!atomic_read(&info->stop_eviction)) + list_del_init(&info->swaplist); mutex_unlock(&shmem_swaplist_mutex); } } @@ -1227,36 +1232,27 @@ int shmem_unuse(unsigned int type, bool frontswap, unsigned long *fs_pages_to_unuse) { struct shmem_inode_info *info, *next; - struct inode *inode; - struct inode *prev_inode = NULL; int error = 0; if (list_empty(&shmem_swaplist)) return 0; mutex_lock(&shmem_swaplist_mutex); - - /* - * The extra refcount on the inode is necessary to safely dereference - * p->next after re-acquiring the lock. New shmem inodes with swap - * get added to the end of the list and we will scan them all. - */ list_for_each_entry_safe(info, next, &shmem_swaplist, swaplist) { if (!info->swapped) { list_del_init(&info->swaplist); continue; } - - inode = igrab(&info->vfs_inode); - if (!inode) - continue; - + /* + * Drop the swaplist mutex while searching the inode for swap; + * but before doing so, make sure shmem_evict_inode() will not + * remove placeholder inode from swaplist, nor let it be freed + * (igrab() would protect from unlink, but not from unmount). + */ + atomic_inc(&info->stop_eviction); mutex_unlock(&shmem_swaplist_mutex); - if (prev_inode) - iput(prev_inode); - prev_inode = inode; - error = shmem_unuse_inode(inode, type, frontswap, + error = shmem_unuse_inode(&info->vfs_inode, type, frontswap, fs_pages_to_unuse); cond_resched(); @@ -1264,14 +1260,13 @@ int shmem_unuse(unsigned int type, bool frontswap, next = list_next_entry(info, swaplist); if (!info->swapped) list_del_init(&info->swaplist); + if (atomic_dec_and_test(&info->stop_eviction)) + wake_up_var(&info->stop_eviction); if (error) break; } mutex_unlock(&shmem_swaplist_mutex); - if (prev_inode) - iput(prev_inode); - return error; } @@ -2238,6 +2233,7 @@ static struct inode *shmem_get_inode(struct super_block *sb, const struct inode info = SHMEM_I(inode); memset(info, 0, (char *)inode - (char *)info); spin_lock_init(&info->lock); + atomic_set(&info->stop_eviction, 0); info->seals = F_SEAL_SEAL; info->flags = flags & VM_NORESERVE; INIT_LIST_HEAD(&info->shrinklist); diff --git a/mm/swapfile.c b/mm/swapfile.c index 71383625a582..cf63b5f01adf 100644 --- a/mm/swapfile.c +++ b/mm/swapfile.c @@ -2116,12 +2116,11 @@ retry: * Under global memory pressure, swap entries can be reinserted back * into process space after the mmlist loop above passes over them. * - * Limit the number of retries? No: when shmem_unuse()'s igrab() fails, - * a shmem inode using swap is being evicted; and when mmget_not_zero() - * above fails, that mm is likely to be freeing swap from exit_mmap(). - * Both proceed at their own independent pace: we could move them to - * separate lists, and wait for those lists to be emptied; but it's - * easier and more robust (though cpu-intensive) just to keep retrying. + * Limit the number of retries? No: when mmget_not_zero() above fails, + * that mm is likely to be freeing swap from exit_mmap(), which proceeds + * at its own independent pace; and even shmem_writepage() could have + * been preempted after get_swap_page(), temporarily hiding that swap. + * It's easy and robust (though cpu-intensive) just to keep retrying. */ if (si->inuse_pages) { if (!signal_pending(current)) |