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From: Sergio Gonzalez Monroy <sergio.gonzalez.monroy@intel.com>
To: Jianfeng Tan <jianfeng.tan@intel.com>, dev@dpdk.org
Cc: nhorman@tuxdriver.com, david.marchand@6wind.com,
	thomas.monjalon@6wind.com
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5] eal: fix allocating all free hugepages
Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2016 12:27:35 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5e903b16-453e-100f-fea4-75229e33344f@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1464665827-24965-1-git-send-email-jianfeng.tan@intel.com>

On 31/05/2016 04:37, Jianfeng Tan wrote:
> EAL memory init allocates all free hugepages of the whole system,
> which seen from sysfs, even when applications do not ask so many.
> When there is a limitation on how many hugepages an application can
> use (such as cgroup.hugetlb), or hugetlbfs is specified with an
> option of size (exceeding the quota of the fs), it just fails to
> start even there are enough hugepages allocated.
>
> To fix above issue, this patch:
>   - Changes the logic to continue memory init to see if hugetlb
>     requirement of application can be addressed by already allocated
>     hugepages.
>   - To make sure each hugepage is allocated successfully, we add a
>     recover mechanism, which relies on a mem access to fault-in
>     hugepages, and if it fails with SIGBUS, recover to previously
>     saved stack environment with siglongjmp().
>
> For the case of CONFIG_RTE_EAL_SINGLE_FILE_SEGMENTS (enabled by
> default when compiling IVSHMEM target), it's indispensable to
> mapp all free hugepages in the system. Under this case, it fails
> to start when allocating fails.
>
> Test example:
>    a. cgcreate -g hugetlb:/test-subgroup
>    b. cgset -r hugetlb.1GB.limit_in_bytes=2147483648 test-subgroup
>    c. cgexec -g hugetlb:test-subgroup \
>            ./examples/helloworld/build/helloworld -c 0x2 -n 4
>
>         
> Fixes: af75078fece ("first public release")
>
> Signed-off-by: Jianfeng Tan<jianfeng.tan@intel.com>
> Acked-by: Neil Horman<nhorman@tuxdriver.com>
> ---
> v5:
>   - Make this method as default instead of using an option.
>   - When SIGBUS is triggered in the case of RTE_EAL_SINGLE_FILE_SEGMENTS,
>     just return error.
>   - Add prefix "huge_" to newly added function and static variables.
>   - Move the internal_config.memory assignment after the page allocations.
> v4:
>   - Change map_all_hugepages to return unsigned instead of int.
> v3:
>   - Reword commit message to include it fixes the hugetlbfs quota issue.
>   - setjmp -> sigsetjmp.
>   - Fix RTE_LOG complaint from ERR to DEBUG as it does not mean init error
>     so far.
>   - Fix the second map_all_hugepages's return value check.
> v2:
>   - Address the compiling error by move setjmp into a wrap method.
>
>   lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal.c        |  20 -----
>   lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_memory.c | 138 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
>   2 files changed, 125 insertions(+), 33 deletions(-)
>

Acked-by: Sergio Gonzalez Monroy <sergio.gonzalez.monroy@intel.com>

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-06-08 11:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 63+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-01-24 18:49 [dpdk-dev] [RFC] eal: add cgroup-aware resource self discovery Jianfeng Tan
2016-01-25 13:46 ` Neil Horman
2016-01-26  2:22   ` Tan, Jianfeng
2016-01-26 14:19     ` Neil Horman
2016-01-27 12:02       ` Tan, Jianfeng
2016-01-27 17:30         ` Neil Horman
2016-01-29 11:22 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] eal: make resource initialization more robust Jianfeng Tan
2016-02-01 18:08   ` Neil Horman
2016-02-22  6:08   ` Tan, Jianfeng
2016-02-22 13:18     ` Neil Horman
2016-02-28 21:12   ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-02-29  1:50     ` Tan, Jianfeng
2016-03-04 10:05 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] eal: add option --avail-cores to detect lcores Jianfeng Tan
2016-03-08  8:54   ` Panu Matilainen
2016-03-08 17:38     ` Tan, Jianfeng
2016-03-09 13:05       ` Panu Matilainen
2016-03-09 13:53         ` Tan, Jianfeng
2016-03-09 14:01           ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2016-03-09 14:17             ` Tan, Jianfeng
2016-03-09 14:44               ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2016-03-09 14:55                 ` Tan, Jianfeng
2016-03-09 15:17                   ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2016-03-09 17:45                     ` Tan, Jianfeng
2016-03-09 19:33                       ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2016-03-10  1:36                         ` Tan, Jianfeng
2016-05-18 12:46         ` David Marchand
2016-05-19  2:25           ` Tan, Jianfeng
2016-06-30 13:43             ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-07-01  0:52               ` Tan, Jianfeng
2016-04-26 12:39   ` Tan, Jianfeng
2016-03-04 10:58 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] eal: make hugetlb initialization more robust Jianfeng Tan
2016-03-08  1:42   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] " Jianfeng Tan
2016-03-08  8:46     ` Tan, Jianfeng
2016-05-04 11:07     ` Sergio Gonzalez Monroy
2016-05-04 11:28       ` Tan, Jianfeng
2016-05-04 12:25     ` Sergio Gonzalez Monroy
2016-05-09 10:48   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] " Jianfeng Tan
2016-05-10  8:54     ` Sergio Gonzalez Monroy
2016-05-10  9:11       ` Tan, Jianfeng
2016-05-12  0:44   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4] " Jianfeng Tan
2016-05-17 16:39     ` David Marchand
2016-05-18  7:56       ` Sergio Gonzalez Monroy
2016-05-18  9:34         ` David Marchand
2016-05-19  2:00       ` Tan, Jianfeng
2016-05-17 16:40     ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-05-18  8:06       ` Sergio Gonzalez Monroy
2016-05-18  9:38         ` David Marchand
2016-05-19  2:11         ` Tan, Jianfeng
2016-05-31  3:37 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5] eal: fix allocating all free hugepages Jianfeng Tan
2016-06-06  2:49   ` Pei, Yulong
2016-06-08 11:27   ` Sergio Gonzalez Monroy [this message]
2016-06-30 13:34     ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-08-31  3:07 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] eal: restrict cores detection Jianfeng Tan
2016-08-31 15:30   ` Stephen Hemminger
2016-09-01  1:15     ` Tan, Jianfeng
2016-09-01  1:31 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] " Jianfeng Tan
2016-09-02 16:53   ` Bruce Richardson
2016-09-16 14:04     ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-09-16 14:02   ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-12-02 17:48   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4] eal: restrict cores auto detection Jianfeng Tan
2016-12-08 18:19     ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-12-09 15:14       ` Bruce Richardson
2016-12-21 14:31         ` Thomas Monjalon

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