perf/core: Rework memory accounting in perf_mmap()
authorSong Liu <songliubraving@fb.com>
Wed, 4 Sep 2019 21:46:18 +0000 (14:46 -0700)
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Wed, 9 Oct 2019 10:44:12 +0000 (12:44 +0200)
perf_mmap() always increases user->locked_vm. As a result, "extra" could
grow bigger than "user_extra", which doesn't make sense. Here is an
example case:

(Note: Assume "user_lock_limit" is very small.)

  | # of perf_mmap calls |vma->vm_mm->pinned_vm|user->locked_vm|
  | 0                    | 0                   | 0             |
  | 1                    | user_extra          | user_extra    |
  | 2                    | 3 * user_extra      | 2 * user_extra|
  | 3                    | 6 * user_extra      | 3 * user_extra|
  | 4                    | 10 * user_extra     | 4 * user_extra|

Fix this by maintaining proper user_extra and extra.

Reviewed-By: Hechao Li <hechaol@fb.com>
Reported-by: Hechao Li <hechaol@fb.com>
Signed-off-by: Song Liu <songliubraving@fb.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: <kernel-team@fb.com>
Cc: Jie Meng <jmeng@fb.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190904214618.3795672-1-songliubraving@fb.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
kernel/events/core.c

index f953dd1..2b8265a 100644 (file)
@@ -5668,7 +5668,8 @@ again:
         * undo the VM accounting.
         */
 
-       atomic_long_sub((size >> PAGE_SHIFT) + 1, &mmap_user->locked_vm);
+       atomic_long_sub((size >> PAGE_SHIFT) + 1 - mmap_locked,
+                       &mmap_user->locked_vm);
        atomic64_sub(mmap_locked, &vma->vm_mm->pinned_vm);
        free_uid(mmap_user);
 
@@ -5812,8 +5813,20 @@ accounting:
 
        user_locked = atomic_long_read(&user->locked_vm) + user_extra;
 
-       if (user_locked > user_lock_limit)
+       if (user_locked <= user_lock_limit) {
+               /* charge all to locked_vm */
+       } else if (atomic_long_read(&user->locked_vm) >= user_lock_limit) {
+               /* charge all to pinned_vm */
+               extra = user_extra;
+               user_extra = 0;
+       } else {
+               /*
+                * charge locked_vm until it hits user_lock_limit;
+                * charge the rest from pinned_vm
+                */
                extra = user_locked - user_lock_limit;
+               user_extra -= extra;
+       }
 
        lock_limit = rlimit(RLIMIT_MEMLOCK);
        lock_limit >>= PAGE_SHIFT;