From: Liew Rui Yan Date: Sun, 26 Apr 2026 23:16:16 +0000 (-0700) Subject: mm/damon: add synchronous commit for commit_inputs X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=de3c60e1c8314f3408a72836483772e17f279aca;p=thirdparty%2Fkernel%2Flinux.git mm/damon: add synchronous commit for commit_inputs Problem ======= Writing invalid parameters to sysfs followed by 'commit_inputs=Y' fails silently (no error returned to shell), because the validation happens asynchronously in the kdamond. Solution ======== To fix this, the commit_inputs_store() callback now uses damon_call() to synchronously commit parameters in the kdamond thread's safe context. This ensures that validation errors are returned immediately to userspace, following the pattern used by DAMON_SYSFS. Changes ======= 1. Added commit_inputs_store() and commit_inputs_fn() to commit synchronously. 2. Removed handle_commit_inputs(). This change is motivated from another discussion [1]. Link: https://lore.kernel.org/20260426231619.107231-4-sj@kernel.org Link: https://lore.kernel.org/20260318153731.97470-1-aethernet65535@gmail.com [1] Signed-off-by: Liew Rui Yan Reviewed-by: SeongJae Park Signed-off-by: SeongJae Park Cc: Asier Gutierrez Cc: Cheng-Han Wu Cc: David Hildenbrand Cc: Jonathan Corbet Cc: Liam R. Howlett Cc: Lorenzo Stoakes Cc: Michal Hocko Cc: Mike Rapoport Cc: Shuah Khan Cc: Suren Baghdasaryan Cc: Vlastimil Babka Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton --- diff --git a/mm/damon/lru_sort.c b/mm/damon/lru_sort.c index 8494040b1ee4..7569e471160a 100644 --- a/mm/damon/lru_sort.c +++ b/mm/damon/lru_sort.c @@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ static bool enabled __read_mostly; * the re-reading, DAMON_LRU_SORT will be disabled. */ static bool commit_inputs __read_mostly; -module_param(commit_inputs, bool, 0600); /* * Desired active to [in]active memory ratio in bp (1/10,000). @@ -340,18 +339,51 @@ out: return err; } -static int damon_lru_sort_handle_commit_inputs(void) +static int damon_lru_sort_commit_inputs_fn(void *arg) { + return damon_lru_sort_apply_parameters(); +} + +static int damon_lru_sort_commit_inputs_store(const char *val, + const struct kernel_param *kp) +{ + bool commit_inputs_request; int err; + struct damon_call_control control = { + .fn = damon_lru_sort_commit_inputs_fn, + }; + + if (!val) { + commit_inputs_request = true; + } else { + err = kstrtobool(val, &commit_inputs_request); + if (err) + return err; + } - if (!commit_inputs) + if (!commit_inputs_request) return 0; - err = damon_lru_sort_apply_parameters(); - commit_inputs = false; - return err; + /* + * Skip damon_call() if ctx is not initialized to avoid + * NULL pointer dereference. + */ + if (!ctx) + return -EINVAL; + + err = damon_call(ctx, &control); + + return err ? err : control.return_code; } +static const struct kernel_param_ops commit_inputs_param_ops = { + .flags = KERNEL_PARAM_OPS_FL_NOARG, + .set = damon_lru_sort_commit_inputs_store, + .get = param_get_bool, +}; + +module_param_cb(commit_inputs, &commit_inputs_param_ops, &commit_inputs, 0600); + static int damon_lru_sort_damon_call_fn(void *arg) { struct damon_ctx *c = arg; @@ -365,7 +397,7 @@ static int damon_lru_sort_damon_call_fn(void *arg) damon_lru_sort_cold_stat = s->stat; } - return damon_lru_sort_handle_commit_inputs(); + return 0; } static struct damon_call_control call_control = { diff --git a/mm/damon/reclaim.c b/mm/damon/reclaim.c index fe7fce26cf6c..b330ff169590 100644 --- a/mm/damon/reclaim.c +++ b/mm/damon/reclaim.c @@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ static bool enabled __read_mostly; * re-reading, DAMON_RECLAIM will be disabled. */ static bool commit_inputs __read_mostly; -module_param(commit_inputs, bool, 0600); /* * Time threshold for cold memory regions identification in microseconds. @@ -246,18 +245,51 @@ out: return err; } -static int damon_reclaim_handle_commit_inputs(void) +static int damon_reclaim_commit_inputs_fn(void *arg) { + return damon_reclaim_apply_parameters(); +} + +static int damon_reclaim_commit_inputs_store(const char *val, + const struct kernel_param *kp) +{ + bool commit_inputs_request; int err; + struct damon_call_control control = { + .fn = damon_reclaim_commit_inputs_fn, + }; - if (!commit_inputs) + if (!val) { + commit_inputs_request = true; + } else { + err = kstrtobool(val, &commit_inputs_request); + if (err) + return err; + } + + if (!commit_inputs_request) return 0; - err = damon_reclaim_apply_parameters(); - commit_inputs = false; - return err; + /* + * Skip damon_call() if ctx is not initialized to avoid + * NULL pointer dereference. + */ + if (!ctx) + return -EINVAL; + + err = damon_call(ctx, &control); + + return err ? err : control.return_code; } +static const struct kernel_param_ops commit_inputs_param_ops = { + .flags = KERNEL_PARAM_OPS_FL_NOARG, + .set = damon_reclaim_commit_inputs_store, + .get = param_get_bool, +}; + +module_param_cb(commit_inputs, &commit_inputs_param_ops, &commit_inputs, 0600); + static int damon_reclaim_damon_call_fn(void *arg) { struct damon_ctx *c = arg; @@ -267,7 +299,7 @@ static int damon_reclaim_damon_call_fn(void *arg) damon_for_each_scheme(s, c) damon_reclaim_stat = s->stat; - return damon_reclaim_handle_commit_inputs(); + return 0; } static struct damon_call_control call_control = {