From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from out-172.mta0.migadu.com (out-172.mta0.migadu.com [91.218.175.172]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 5FF0F40B10D for ; Tue, 11 Aug 2026 20:32:44 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=91.218.175.172 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1786480366; cv=none; b=B5AfQNM+N5wF8FmKMe65xcNNRP4bMwZ5ptxYAWLbvpvPcrLW8lbWALJhF2zKhqdsHl/4T644e+J/FVO/X6P+KdQEsizTOhvtI1UdO10ntmPJQqiMwezQT3BF7FxsXfkIUdw6rgFvR8qMWezGiTFguxRp3vC2xnogMdAtM+7ktPM= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1786480366; c=relaxed/simple; bh=sX2noSKb34ahg6g5tpkNnlYlb8jDcEdQTjM16JJvcKE=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:Date:Message-ID:In-Reply-To:References: MIME-Version; b=s27x3GWGlE9+/HlghHRe2iApVDVwha0AkPfFaEi+Wsyb8CyTI8+bNEaLWvLN3oE1UiljIkNZGNKik8BI8KDc4RJcYD+J/vcYxKUSjx7w0Jkikts9FJk5lzMBPs+px0+szCVYGPopvDXAZtFNegETn6xVUfaisHaIeWg/isLA87o= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=linux.dev; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=linux.dev; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=linux.dev header.i=@linux.dev header.b=rqcdEhl9; arc=none smtp.client-ip=91.218.175.172 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=linux.dev Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=linux.dev Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=linux.dev header.i=@linux.dev header.b="rqcdEhl9" X-Report-Abuse: Please report any abuse attempt to abuse@migadu.com and include these headers. DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=linux.dev; s=key1; t=1786480362; h=from:from:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date:message-id:message-id: to:to:cc:cc:mime-version:mime-version: content-transfer-encoding:content-transfer-encoding: in-reply-to:in-reply-to:references:references; bh=RBoE71wnBwMOfVKAQwpkXO2zfBhsgRR5WTCUnnYK0XI=; b=rqcdEhl97KNlZGT6AQVoZldHYtPVXRxa52iXODLrzeenxnlhF05ds+4XLpENW7ZnPwYmcu bdVbTk10D1q5qehMWWCSl3vwMyvuL85qTD7qEebW4amHgeE0yZhA3S5VqgwC8gYWBHWkf4 cDLA1UgoMGl3/SBAjSBG+MP6mV/ajA4= From: Shakeel Butt To: Andrew Morton Cc: Michal Hocko , Johannes Weiner , Roman Gushchin , Muchun Song , David Hildenbrand , Lorenzo Stoakes , Kairui Song , Qi Zheng , Barry Song , Axel Rasmussen , Meta kernel team , linux-mm@kvack.org, cgroups@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: [PATCH 6/9] memcg: remove lru_gen_soft_reclaim() Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2026 13:32:00 -0700 Message-ID: <20260811203203.3456029-7-shakeel.butt@linux.dev> In-Reply-To: <20260811203203.3456029-1-shakeel.butt@linux.dev> References: <20260811203203.3456029-1-shakeel.butt@linux.dev> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Migadu-Flow: FLOW_OUT The soft limit rbtree was the only caller. Dropping it leaves MEMCG_LRU_HEAD unreachable, since nothing else ever rotates a memcg with that op, so remove the op too and update the memcg LRU comment. Signed-off-by: Shakeel Butt --- include/linux/mmzone.h | 30 +++++++++++------------------- mm/vmscan.c | 16 ++-------------- 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 33 deletions(-) diff --git a/include/linux/mmzone.h b/include/linux/mmzone.h index 94f9c3ff5416..01fabd0ece0d 100644 --- a/include/linux/mmzone.h +++ b/include/linux/mmzone.h @@ -635,35 +635,32 @@ struct lru_gen_mm_walk { * For each node, memcgs are divided into two generations: the old and the * young. For each generation, memcgs are randomly sharded into multiple bins * to improve scalability. For each bin, the hlist_nulls is virtually divided - * into three segments: the head, the tail and the default. + * into two segments: the tail and the default. * * An onlining memcg is added to the tail of a random bin in the old generation. * The eviction starts at the head of a random bin in the old generation. The * per-node memcg generation counter, whose reminder (mod MEMCG_NR_GENS) indexes * the old generation, is incremented when all its bins become empty. * - * There are four operations: - * 1. MEMCG_LRU_HEAD, which moves a memcg to the head of a random bin in its - * current generation (old or young) and updates its "seg" to "head"; - * 2. MEMCG_LRU_TAIL, which moves a memcg to the tail of a random bin in its + * There are three operations: + * 1. MEMCG_LRU_TAIL, which moves a memcg to the tail of a random bin in its * current generation (old or young) and updates its "seg" to "tail"; - * 3. MEMCG_LRU_OLD, which moves a memcg to the head of a random bin in the old + * 2. MEMCG_LRU_OLD, which moves a memcg to the head of a random bin in the old * generation, updates its "gen" to "old" and resets its "seg" to "default"; - * 4. MEMCG_LRU_YOUNG, which moves a memcg to the tail of a random bin in the + * 3. MEMCG_LRU_YOUNG, which moves a memcg to the tail of a random bin in the * young generation, updates its "gen" to "young" and resets its "seg" to * "default". * * The events that trigger the above operations are: - * 1. Exceeding the soft limit, which triggers MEMCG_LRU_HEAD; - * 2. The first attempt to reclaim a memcg below low, which triggers + * 1. The first attempt to reclaim a memcg below low, which triggers * MEMCG_LRU_TAIL; - * 3. The first attempt to reclaim a memcg offlined or below reclaimable size + * 2. The first attempt to reclaim a memcg offlined or below reclaimable size * threshold, which triggers MEMCG_LRU_TAIL; - * 4. The second attempt to reclaim a memcg offlined or below reclaimable size + * 3. The second attempt to reclaim a memcg offlined or below reclaimable size * threshold, which triggers MEMCG_LRU_YOUNG; - * 5. Attempting to reclaim a memcg below min, which triggers MEMCG_LRU_YOUNG; - * 6. Finishing the aging on the eviction path, which triggers MEMCG_LRU_YOUNG; - * 7. Offlining a memcg, which triggers MEMCG_LRU_OLD. + * 4. Attempting to reclaim a memcg below min, which triggers MEMCG_LRU_YOUNG; + * 5. Finishing the aging on the eviction path, which triggers MEMCG_LRU_YOUNG; + * 6. Offlining a memcg, which triggers MEMCG_LRU_OLD. * * Notes: * 1. Memcg LRU only applies to global reclaim, and the round-robin incrementing @@ -696,7 +693,6 @@ void lru_gen_exit_memcg(struct mem_cgroup *memcg); void lru_gen_online_memcg(struct mem_cgroup *memcg); void lru_gen_offline_memcg(struct mem_cgroup *memcg); void lru_gen_release_memcg(struct mem_cgroup *memcg); -void lru_gen_soft_reclaim(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, int nid); void max_lru_gen_memcg(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, int nid); bool recheck_lru_gen_max_memcg(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, int nid); void lru_gen_reparent_memcg(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, struct mem_cgroup *parent, int nid); @@ -737,10 +733,6 @@ static inline void lru_gen_release_memcg(struct mem_cgroup *memcg) { } -static inline void lru_gen_soft_reclaim(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, int nid) -{ -} - static inline void max_lru_gen_memcg(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, int nid) { } diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c index 790b50c78a2e..71244cf33d59 100644 --- a/mm/vmscan.c +++ b/mm/vmscan.c @@ -4373,7 +4373,6 @@ bool lru_gen_look_around(struct page_vma_mapped_walk *pvmw, unsigned int nr) /* see the comment on MEMCG_NR_GENS */ enum { MEMCG_LRU_NOP, - MEMCG_LRU_HEAD, MEMCG_LRU_TAIL, MEMCG_LRU_OLD, MEMCG_LRU_YOUNG, @@ -4395,9 +4394,7 @@ static void lru_gen_rotate_memcg(struct lruvec *lruvec, int op) new = old = lruvec->lrugen.gen; /* see the comment on MEMCG_NR_GENS */ - if (op == MEMCG_LRU_HEAD) - seg = MEMCG_LRU_HEAD; - else if (op == MEMCG_LRU_TAIL) + if (op == MEMCG_LRU_TAIL) seg = MEMCG_LRU_TAIL; else if (op == MEMCG_LRU_OLD) new = get_memcg_gen(pgdat->memcg_lru.seq); @@ -4411,7 +4408,7 @@ static void lru_gen_rotate_memcg(struct lruvec *lruvec, int op) hlist_nulls_del_rcu(&lruvec->lrugen.list); - if (op == MEMCG_LRU_HEAD || op == MEMCG_LRU_OLD) + if (op == MEMCG_LRU_OLD) hlist_nulls_add_head_rcu(&lruvec->lrugen.list, &pgdat->memcg_lru.fifo[new][bin]); else hlist_nulls_add_tail_rcu(&lruvec->lrugen.list, &pgdat->memcg_lru.fifo[new][bin]); @@ -4489,15 +4486,6 @@ void lru_gen_release_memcg(struct mem_cgroup *memcg) } } -void lru_gen_soft_reclaim(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, int nid) -{ - struct lruvec *lruvec = get_lruvec(memcg, nid); - - /* see the comment on MEMCG_NR_GENS */ - if (READ_ONCE(lruvec->lrugen.seg) != MEMCG_LRU_HEAD) - lru_gen_rotate_memcg(lruvec, MEMCG_LRU_HEAD); -} - bool recheck_lru_gen_max_memcg(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, int nid) { struct lruvec *lruvec = get_lruvec(memcg, nid); -- 2.53.0-Meta