enum zone_type { #ifdef CONFIG_ZONE_DMA /* * ZONE_DMA is used when there are devices that are not able * to do DMA to all of addressable memory (ZONE_NORMAL). Then we * carve out the portion of memory that is needed for these devices. * The range is arch specific. * * Some examples * * Architecture Limit * --------------------------- * parisc, ia64, sparc <4G * s390 <2G * arm Various * alpha Unlimited or 0-16MB. * * i386, x86_64 and multiple other arches * <16M. */ ZONE_DMA, #endif #ifdef CONFIG_ZONE_DMA32 /* * x86_64 needs two ZONE_DMAs because it supports devices that are * only able to do DMA to the lower 16M but also 32 bit devices that * can only do DMA areas below 4G. */ ZONE_DMA32, #endif /* * Normal addressable memory is in ZONE_NORMAL. DMA operations can be * performed on pages in ZONE_NORMAL if the DMA devices support * transfers to all addressable memory. */ ZONE_NORMAL, #ifdef CONFIG_HIGHMEM /* * A memory area that is only addressable by the kernel through * mapping portions into its own address space. This is for example * used by i386 to allow the kernel to address the memory beyond * 900MB. The kernel will set up special mappings (page * table entries on i386) for each page that the kernel needs to * access. */ ZONE_HIGHMEM, #endif ZONE_MOVABLE, #ifdef CONFIG_ZONE_DEVICE ZONE_DEVICE, #endif __MAX_NR_ZONES }; struct zone { /* Read-mostly fields */ /* zone watermarks, access with *_wmark_pages(zone) macros */ unsigned long watermark[NR_WMARK]; unsigned long nr_reserved_highatomic; /* * We don't know if the memory that we're going to allocate will be * freeable or/and it will be released eventually, so to avoid totally * wasting several GB of ram we must reserve some of the lower zone * memory (otherwise we risk to run OOM on the lower zones despite * there being tons of freeable ram on the higher zones). This array is * recalculated at runtime if the sysctl_lowmem_reserve_ratio sysctl * changes. * 分别为各种内存域指定了若干页 * 用于一些无论如何都不能失败的关键性内存分配。 */ long lowmem_reserve[MAX_NR_ZONES]; #ifdef CONFIG_NUMA int node; #endif /* * The target ratio of ACTIVE_ANON to INACTIVE_ANON pages on * this zone's LRU. Maintained by the pageout code. * 不活动页的比例, * 接着是一些很少使用或者大部分情况下是只读的字段: * wait_table wait_table_hash_nr_entries wait_table_bits * 形成等待列队,可以等待某一页可供进程使用 */ unsigned int inactive_ratio; /* 指向这个zone所在的pglist_data对象 */ struct pglist_data *zone_pgdat; /*/这个数组用于实现每个CPU的热/冷页帧列表。内核使用这些列表来保存可用于满足实现的“新鲜”页。但冷热页帧对应的高速缓存状态不同:有些页帧很可能在高速缓存中,因此可以快速访问,故称之为热的;未缓存的页帧与此相对,称之为冷的。*/ struct per_cpu_pageset __percpu *pageset; /* * This is a per-zone reserve of pages that are not available * to userspace allocations. * 每个区域保留的不能被用户空间分配的页面数目 */ unsigned long totalreserve_pages; #ifndef CONFIG_SPARSEMEM /* * Flags for a pageblock_nr_pages block. See pageblock-flags.h. * In SPARSEMEM, this map is stored in struct mem_section */ unsigned long *pageblock_flags; #endif /* CONFIG_SPARSEMEM */ #ifdef CONFIG_NUMA /* * zone reclaim becomes active if more unmapped pages exist. */ unsigned long min_unmapped_pages; unsigned long min_slab_pages; #endif /* CONFIG_NUMA */ /* zone_start_pfn == zone_start_paddr >> PAGE_SHIFT * 只内存域的第一个页帧 */ unsigned long zone_start_pfn; /* * spanned_pages is the total pages spanned by the zone, including * holes, which is calculated as: * spanned_pages = zone_end_pfn - zone_start_pfn; * * present_pages is physical pages existing within the zone, which * is calculated as: * present_pages = spanned_pages - absent_pages(pages in holes); * * managed_pages is present pages managed by the buddy system, which * is calculated as (reserved_pages includes pages allocated by the * bootmem allocator): * managed_pages = present_pages - reserved_pages; * * So present_pages may be used by memory hotplug or memory power * management logic to figure out unmanaged pages by checking * (present_pages - managed_pages). And managed_pages should be used * by page allocator and vm scanner to calculate all kinds of watermarks * and thresholds. * * Locking rules: * * zone_start_pfn and spanned_pages are protected by span_seqlock. * It is a seqlock because it has to be read outside of zone->lock, * and it is done in the main allocator path. But, it is written * quite infrequently. * * The span_seq lock is declared along with zone->lock because it is * frequently read in proximity to zone->lock. It's good to * give them a chance of being in the same cacheline. * * Write access to present_pages at runtime should be protected by * mem_hotplug_begin/end(). Any reader who can't tolerant drift of * present_pages should get_online_mems() to get a stable value. * * Read access to managed_pages should be safe because it's unsigned * long. Write access to zone->managed_pages and totalram_pages are * protected by managed_page_count_lock at runtime. Idealy only * adjust_managed_page_count() should be used instead of directly * touching zone->managed_pages and totalram_pages. */ unsigned long managed_pages; unsigned long spanned_pages; /* 总页数,包含空洞 */ unsigned long present_pages; /* 可用页数,不包哈空洞 */ /* 指向管理区的传统名字, "DMA", "NROMAL"或"HIGHMEM" */ const char *name; #ifdef CONFIG_MEMORY_ISOLATION /* * Number of isolated pageblock. It is used to solve incorrect * freepage counting problem due to racy retrieving migratetype * of pageblock. Protected by zone->lock. */ unsigned long nr_isolate_pageblock; #endif #ifdef CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTPLUG /* see spanned/present_pages for more description */ seqlock_t span_seqlock; #endif /* * wait_table -- the array holding the hash table * wait_table_hash_nr_entries -- the size of the hash table array * wait_table_bits -- wait_table_size == (1 << wait_table_bits) * * The purpose of all these is to keep track of the people * waiting for a page to become available and make them * runnable again when possible. The trouble is that this * consumes a lot of space, especially when so few things * wait on pages at a given time. So instead of using * per-page waitqueues, we use a waitqueue hash table. * * The bucket discipline is to sleep on the same queue when * colliding and wake all in that wait queue when removing. * When something wakes, it must check to be sure its page is * truly available, a la thundering herd. The cost of a * collision is great, but given the expected load of the * table, they should be so rare as to be outweighed by the * benefits from the saved space. * * __wait_on_page_locked() and unlock_page() in mm/filemap.c, are the * primary users of these fields, and in mm/page_alloc.c * free_area_init_core() performs the initialization of them. */ /* 进程等待队列的散列表, 这些进程正在等待管理区中的某页 */ wait_queue_head_t *wait_table; /* 等待队列散列表中的调度实体数目 */ unsigned long wait_table_hash_nr_entries; /* 等待队列散列表数组大小, 值为2^order */ unsigned long wait_table_bits; ZONE_PADDING(_pad1_) /* free areas of different sizes 页面使用状态的信息,以每个bit标识对应的page是否可以分配 是用于伙伴系统的,每个数组元素指向对应阶也表的数组开头 以下是供页帧回收扫描器(page reclaim scanner)访问的字段 scanner会跟据页帧的活动情况对内存域中使用的页进行编目 如果页帧被频繁访问,则是活动的,相反则是不活动的, 在需要换出页帧时,这样的信息是很重要的: */ struct free_area free_area[MAX_ORDER]; /* zone flags, see below 描述当前内存的状态, 参见下面的enum zone_flags结构 */ unsigned long flags; /* Write-intensive fields used from the page allocator, 保存该描述符的自旋锁 */ spinlock_t lock; ZONE_PADDING(_pad2_) /* Write-intensive fields used by page reclaim */ /* Fields commonly accessed by the page reclaim scanner */ spinlock_t lru_lock; /* LRU(最近最少使用算法)活动以及非活动链表使用的自旋锁 */ struct lruvec lruvec; /* * When free pages are below this point, additional steps are taken * when reading the number of free pages to avoid per-cpu counter * drift allowing watermarks to be breached * 在空闲页的数目少于这个点percpu_drift_mark的时候 * 当读取和空闲页数一样的内存页时,系统会采取额外的工作, * 防止单CPU页数漂移,从而导致水印被破坏。 */ unsigned long percpu_drift_mark; #if defined CONFIG_COMPACTION || defined CONFIG_CMA /* pfn where compaction free scanner should start */ unsigned long compact_cached_free_pfn; /* pfn where async and sync compaction migration scanner should start */ unsigned long compact_cached_migrate_pfn[2]; #endif #ifdef CONFIG_COMPACTION /* * On compaction failure, 1<