/*
* Invoked by the selfballoon worker thread, uses current number of pages
* in frontswap (frontswap_curr_pages()), previous status, and control
* values (hysteresis and inertia) to determine if frontswap should be
* shrunk and what the new frontswap size should be. Note that
* frontswap_shrink is essentially a partial swapoff that immediately
* transfers pages from the "swap device" (frontswap) back into kernel
* RAM; despite the name, frontswap "shrinking" is very different from
* the "shrinker" interface used by the kernel MM subsystem to reclaim
* memory.
*/
static void frontswap_selfshrink(void)
{
static unsigned long cur_frontswap_pages;
static unsigned long last_frontswap_pages;
static unsigned long tgt_frontswap_pages;
last_frontswap_pages = cur_frontswap_pages;
cur_frontswap_pages = frontswap_curr_pages();
if (!cur_frontswap_pages ||
(cur_frontswap_pages > last_frontswap_pages)) {
frontswap_inertia_counter = frontswap_inertia;
return;
}
if (frontswap_inertia_counter && --frontswap_inertia_counter)
return;
if (cur_frontswap_pages <= frontswap_hysteresis)
tgt_frontswap_pages = 0;
else
tgt_frontswap_pages = cur_frontswap_pages -
(cur_frontswap_pages / frontswap_hysteresis);
frontswap_shrink(tgt_frontswap_pages);
}
/*
* Use current balloon size, the goal (vm_committed_as), and hysteresis
* parameters to set a new target balloon size
*/
static void selfballoon_process(struct work_struct *work)
{
int cur_pages, goal_pages, tgt_pages;
bool reset_timer = false;
if (kvm_selfballooning_enabled) {
cur_pages = vbal->num_pages;
tgt_pages = cur_pages; /* default is no change */
goal_pages = totalram_pages + cur_pages -
percpu_counter_read_positive(&vm_committed_as);
#ifdef CONFIG_FRONTSWAP
/* allow space for frontswap pages to be repatriated */
if (frontswap_selfshrinking && frontswap_enabled)
goal_pages += frontswap_curr_pages();
#endif
if (cur_pages > goal_pages)
tgt_pages = cur_pages -
((cur_pages - goal_pages) /
selfballoon_downhysteresis);
else if (cur_pages < goal_pages)
tgt_pages = cur_pages +
((goal_pages - cur_pages) /
selfballoon_uphysteresis);
/* else if cur_pages == goal_pages, no change */
selfballoon_target(vbal, (unsigned int)(tgt_pages));
reset_timer = true;
}
#ifdef CONFIG_FRONTSWAP
if (frontswap_selfshrinking && frontswap_enabled) {
frontswap_selfshrink();
reset_timer = true;
}
#endif
if (reset_timer)
schedule_delayed_work(&selfballoon_worker,
selfballoon_interval * HZ);
}
static ssize_t curr_pages_show(struct kobject *kobj,
struct kobj_attribute *attr, char *buf)
{
return sprintf(buf, "%lu\n", frontswap_curr_pages());
}
