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commit ce299e5138891f81d6246abcdcb27b3f16dc7a04
Author: Xunlei Pang <[email protected]>
Date:   Fri Jun 18 14:33:08 2021 +0300

    mm: memcg: fix memcg reclaim soft lockup
    
    We've met softlockup with "CONFIG_PREEMPT_NONE=y", when the target memcg
    doesn't have any reclaimable memory.
    
    It can be easily reproduced as below:
    
      watchdog: BUG: soft lockup - CPU#0 stuck for 111s![memcg_test:2204]
      CPU: 0 PID: 2204 Comm: memcg_test Not tainted 5.9.0-rc2+ #12
      Call Trace:
        shrink_lruvec+0x49f/0x640
        shrink_node+0x2a6/0x6f0
        do_try_to_free_pages+0xe9/0x3e0
        try_to_free_mem_cgroup_pages+0xef/0x1f0
        try_charge+0x2c1/0x750
        mem_cgroup_charge+0xd7/0x240
        __add_to_page_cache_locked+0x2fd/0x370
        add_to_page_cache_lru+0x4a/0xc0
        pagecache_get_page+0x10b/0x2f0
        filemap_fault+0x661/0xad0
        ext4_filemap_fault+0x2c/0x40
        __do_fault+0x4d/0xf9
        handle_mm_fault+0x1080/0x1790
    
    It only happens on our 1-vcpu instances, because there's no chance for
    oom reaper to run to reclaim the to-be-killed process.
    
    Add a cond_resched() at the upper shrink_node_memcgs() to solve this
    issue, this will mean that we will get a scheduling point for each memcg
    in the reclaimed hierarchy without any dependency on the reclaimable
    memory in that memcg thus making it more predictable.
    
    Suggested-by: Michal Hocko <[email protected]>
    Signed-off-by: Xunlei Pang <[email protected]>
    Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
    Acked-by: Chris Down <[email protected]>
    Acked-by: Michal Hocko <[email protected]>
    Acked-by: Johannes Weiner <[email protected]>
    Link: 
http://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected]
    Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
    
    https://jira.sw.ru/browse/PSBM-125095
    (cherry picked from commit e3336cab2579012b1e72b5265adf98e2d6e244ad)
    Signed-off-by: Andrey Ryabinin <[email protected]>
    
    Reviewed-by: Kirill Tkhai <[email protected]>
    
    (cherry picked from ms commit e3336cab2579 ("mm: memcg: fix memcg reclaim 
soft
    lockup"))
    Signed-off-by: Andrey Zhadchenko <[email protected]>
---
 mm/vmscan.c | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
index 863d1c258bdd..24ee7b11070e 100644
--- a/mm/vmscan.c
+++ b/mm/vmscan.c
@@ -2627,6 +2627,14 @@ static void shrink_node_memcgs(pg_data_t *pgdat, struct 
scan_control *sc)
                unsigned long reclaimed;
                unsigned long scanned;
 
+               /*
+                * This loop can become CPU-bound when target memcgs
+                * aren't eligible for reclaim - either because they
+                * don't have any reclaimable pages, or because their
+                * memory is explicitly protected. Avoid soft lockups.
+                */
+               cond_resched();
+
                switch (mem_cgroup_protected(target_memcg, memcg)) {
                case MEMCG_PROT_MIN:
                        /*
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