[PATCH v5 03/32] mm/migrate: Trylock device page in do_swap_page

Matthew Brost matthew.brost at intel.com
Wed Feb 19 06:08:31 UTC 2025


On Wed, Feb 19, 2025 at 04:36:54PM +1100, Alistair Popple wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 12, 2025 at 06:10:43PM -0800, Matthew Brost wrote:
> > Avoid multiple CPU page faults to the same device page racing by trying
> > to lock the page in do_swap_page before taking an extra reference to the
> > page. This prevents scenarios where multiple CPU page faults each take
> > an extra reference to a device page, which could abort migration in
> > folio_migrate_mapping. With the device page being locked in
> > do_swap_page, the migrate_vma_* functions need to be updated to avoid
> > locking the fault_page argument.
> > 
> > Prior to this change, a livelock scenario could occur in Xe's (Intel GPU
> > DRM driver) SVM implementation if enough threads faulted the same device
> > page.
> > 
> > v3:
> >  - Put page after unlocking page (Alistair)
> >  - Warn on spliting a TPH which is fault page (Alistair)
> >  - Warn on dst page == fault page (Alistair)
> > 
> > Cc: Alistair Popple <apopple at nvidia.com>
> > Cc: Philip Yang <Philip.Yang at amd.com>
> > Cc: Felix Kuehling <felix.kuehling at amd.com>
> > Cc: Christian König <christian.koenig at amd.com>
> > Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm at linux-foundation.org>
> > Suggested-by: Simona Vetter <simona.vetter at ffwll.ch>
> > Signed-off-by: Matthew Brost <matthew.brost at intel.com>
> > ---
> >  mm/memory.c         | 13 ++++++---
> >  mm/migrate_device.c | 64 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------
> >  2 files changed, 55 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c
> > index 539c0f7c6d54..1e010c5d67bc 100644
> > --- a/mm/memory.c
> > +++ b/mm/memory.c
> > @@ -4337,10 +4337,15 @@ vm_fault_t do_swap_page(struct vm_fault *vmf)
> >  			 * Get a page reference while we know the page can't be
> >  			 * freed.
> >  			 */
> > -			get_page(vmf->page);
> > -			pte_unmap_unlock(vmf->pte, vmf->ptl);
> > -			ret = vmf->page->pgmap->ops->migrate_to_ram(vmf);
> > -			put_page(vmf->page);
> > +			if (trylock_page(vmf->page)) {
> > +				get_page(vmf->page);
> > +				pte_unmap_unlock(vmf->pte, vmf->ptl);
> > +				ret = vmf->page->pgmap->ops->migrate_to_ram(vmf);
> > +				unlock_page(vmf->page);
> > +				put_page(vmf->page);
> > +			} else {
> > +				pte_unmap_unlock(vmf->pte, vmf->ptl);
> > +			}
> >  		} else if (is_hwpoison_entry(entry)) {
> >  			ret = VM_FAULT_HWPOISON;
> >  		} else if (is_pte_marker_entry(entry)) {
> > diff --git a/mm/migrate_device.c b/mm/migrate_device.c
> > index 19960743f927..3470357d9bae 100644
> > --- a/mm/migrate_device.c
> > +++ b/mm/migrate_device.c
> > @@ -60,6 +60,8 @@ static int migrate_vma_collect_pmd(pmd_t *pmdp,
> >  				   struct mm_walk *walk)
> >  {
> >  	struct migrate_vma *migrate = walk->private;
> > +	struct folio *fault_folio = migrate->fault_page ?
> > +		page_folio(migrate->fault_page) : NULL;
> >  	struct vm_area_struct *vma = walk->vma;
> >  	struct mm_struct *mm = vma->vm_mm;
> >  	unsigned long addr = start, unmapped = 0;
> > @@ -88,11 +90,16 @@ static int migrate_vma_collect_pmd(pmd_t *pmdp,
> >  
> >  			folio_get(folio);
> >  			spin_unlock(ptl);
> > +			/* FIXME support THP */
> > +			if (WARN_ON_ONCE(fault_folio == folio))
> 
> This threw me until I realised this was the THP path because we'd expect to find
> the fault_folio during migrate_vma_collect_pmd(). Of course we don't currently
> have DEVICE_PRIVATE THP so faulting won't ever get here which makes sense, but a
> slightly more verbose comment along those lines would be nice.
> 

Can make the comment a bit more verbose in the next rev.

> Otherwise it looks good and passed my tests so please add:
> 
> Reviewed-by: Alistair Popple <apopple at nvidia.com>
> Tested-by: Alistair Popple <apopple at nvidia.com>
> 

Thanks!

If Nvidia / Nova might make use of GPU SVM, Sima requested an external
ack outside of Intel, as prerequisite to merging this series [1], on the
documentation patch [2] detailing the design principles, current status,
and future plans. If you think reviewing it is appropriate, any input
would be appreciated.

Matt

[1] https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/series/137870/
[2] https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/636838/?series=137870&rev=5

> > +				return migrate_vma_collect_skip(start, end,
> > +								walk);
> >  			if (unlikely(!folio_trylock(folio)))
> >  				return migrate_vma_collect_skip(start, end,
> >  								walk);
> >  			ret = split_folio(folio);
> > -			folio_unlock(folio);
> > +			if (fault_folio != folio)
> > +				folio_unlock(folio);
> >  			folio_put(folio);
> >  			if (ret)
> >  				return migrate_vma_collect_skip(start, end,
> > @@ -192,7 +199,7 @@ static int migrate_vma_collect_pmd(pmd_t *pmdp,
> >  		 * optimisation to avoid walking the rmap later with
> >  		 * try_to_migrate().
> >  		 */
> > -		if (folio_trylock(folio)) {
> > +		if (fault_folio == folio || folio_trylock(folio)) {
> >  			bool anon_exclusive;
> >  			pte_t swp_pte;
> >  
> > @@ -204,7 +211,8 @@ static int migrate_vma_collect_pmd(pmd_t *pmdp,
> >  
> >  				if (folio_try_share_anon_rmap_pte(folio, page)) {
> >  					set_pte_at(mm, addr, ptep, pte);
> > -					folio_unlock(folio);
> > +					if (fault_folio != folio)
> > +						folio_unlock(folio);
> >  					folio_put(folio);
> >  					mpfn = 0;
> >  					goto next;
> > @@ -363,6 +371,8 @@ static unsigned long migrate_device_unmap(unsigned long *src_pfns,
> >  					  unsigned long npages,
> >  					  struct page *fault_page)
> >  {
> > +	struct folio *fault_folio = fault_page ?
> > +		page_folio(fault_page) : NULL;
> >  	unsigned long i, restore = 0;
> >  	bool allow_drain = true;
> >  	unsigned long unmapped = 0;
> > @@ -427,7 +437,8 @@ static unsigned long migrate_device_unmap(unsigned long *src_pfns,
> >  		remove_migration_ptes(folio, folio, 0);
> >  
> >  		src_pfns[i] = 0;
> > -		folio_unlock(folio);
> > +		if (fault_folio != folio)
> > +			folio_unlock(folio);
> >  		folio_put(folio);
> >  		restore--;
> >  	}
> > @@ -536,6 +547,8 @@ int migrate_vma_setup(struct migrate_vma *args)
> >  		return -EINVAL;
> >  	if (args->fault_page && !is_device_private_page(args->fault_page))
> >  		return -EINVAL;
> > +	if (args->fault_page && !PageLocked(args->fault_page))
> > +		return -EINVAL;
> >  
> >  	memset(args->src, 0, sizeof(*args->src) * nr_pages);
> >  	args->cpages = 0;
> > @@ -799,19 +812,13 @@ void migrate_vma_pages(struct migrate_vma *migrate)
> >  }
> >  EXPORT_SYMBOL(migrate_vma_pages);
> >  
> > -/*
> > - * migrate_device_finalize() - complete page migration
> > - * @src_pfns: src_pfns returned from migrate_device_range()
> > - * @dst_pfns: array of pfns allocated by the driver to migrate memory to
> > - * @npages: number of pages in the range
> > - *
> > - * Completes migration of the page by removing special migration entries.
> > - * Drivers must ensure copying of page data is complete and visible to the CPU
> > - * before calling this.
> > - */
> > -void migrate_device_finalize(unsigned long *src_pfns,
> > -			unsigned long *dst_pfns, unsigned long npages)
> > +static void __migrate_device_finalize(unsigned long *src_pfns,
> > +				      unsigned long *dst_pfns,
> > +				      unsigned long npages,
> > +				      struct page *fault_page)
> >  {
> > +	struct folio *fault_folio = fault_page ?
> > +		page_folio(fault_page) : NULL;
> >  	unsigned long i;
> >  
> >  	for (i = 0; i < npages; i++) {
> > @@ -824,6 +831,7 @@ void migrate_device_finalize(unsigned long *src_pfns,
> >  
> >  		if (!page) {
> >  			if (dst) {
> > +				WARN_ON_ONCE(fault_folio == dst);
> >  				folio_unlock(dst);
> >  				folio_put(dst);
> >  			}
> > @@ -834,6 +842,7 @@ void migrate_device_finalize(unsigned long *src_pfns,
> >  
> >  		if (!(src_pfns[i] & MIGRATE_PFN_MIGRATE) || !dst) {
> >  			if (dst) {
> > +				WARN_ON_ONCE(fault_folio == dst);
> >  				folio_unlock(dst);
> >  				folio_put(dst);
> >  			}
> > @@ -841,7 +850,8 @@ void migrate_device_finalize(unsigned long *src_pfns,
> >  		}
> >  
> >  		remove_migration_ptes(src, dst, 0);
> > -		folio_unlock(src);
> > +		if (fault_folio != src)
> > +			folio_unlock(src);
> >  
> >  		if (folio_is_zone_device(src))
> >  			folio_put(src);
> > @@ -849,6 +859,7 @@ void migrate_device_finalize(unsigned long *src_pfns,
> >  			folio_putback_lru(src);
> >  
> >  		if (dst != src) {
> > +			WARN_ON_ONCE(fault_folio == dst);
> >  			folio_unlock(dst);
> >  			if (folio_is_zone_device(dst))
> >  				folio_put(dst);
> > @@ -857,6 +868,22 @@ void migrate_device_finalize(unsigned long *src_pfns,
> >  		}
> >  	}
> >  }
> > +
> > +/*
> > + * migrate_device_finalize() - complete page migration
> > + * @src_pfns: src_pfns returned from migrate_device_range()
> > + * @dst_pfns: array of pfns allocated by the driver to migrate memory to
> > + * @npages: number of pages in the range
> > + *
> > + * Completes migration of the page by removing special migration entries.
> > + * Drivers must ensure copying of page data is complete and visible to the CPU
> > + * before calling this.
> > + */
> > +void migrate_device_finalize(unsigned long *src_pfns,
> > +			unsigned long *dst_pfns, unsigned long npages)
> > +{
> > +	return __migrate_device_finalize(src_pfns, dst_pfns, npages, NULL);
> > +}
> >  EXPORT_SYMBOL(migrate_device_finalize);
> >  
> >  /**
> > @@ -872,7 +899,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(migrate_device_finalize);
> >   */
> >  void migrate_vma_finalize(struct migrate_vma *migrate)
> >  {
> > -	migrate_device_finalize(migrate->src, migrate->dst, migrate->npages);
> > +	__migrate_device_finalize(migrate->src, migrate->dst, migrate->npages,
> > +				  migrate->fault_page);
> >  }
> >  EXPORT_SYMBOL(migrate_vma_finalize);
> >  
> > -- 
> > 2.34.1
> > 


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