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From: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
To: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@shutemov.name>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>,
	"Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>,
	Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux-MM <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	Linux ARM <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
	Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>, Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Vinayak Menon <vinmenon@codeaurora.org>,
	Android Kernel Team <kernel-team@android.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] mm: Allow architectures to request 'old' entries when prefaulting
Date: Sat, 26 Dec 2020 21:41:06 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20201226214106.GA5479@casper.infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201226204335.dikqkrkezqet6oqf@box>

On Sat, Dec 26, 2020 at 11:43:35PM +0300, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote:
> +static struct page *next_stable_page(struct page *page, struct vm_fault *vmf,
> +				     struct xa_state *xas, pgoff_t end_pgoff)

A "stable page" means one that doesn't currently have an outstanding
write (see wait_for_stable_page()).  It's really "Next trivially
insertable page".  I might call it "next_uptodate_page()" and gloss
over the other reasons this might fail to return a page.


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From: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
To: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@shutemov.name>
Cc: Android Kernel Team <kernel-team@android.com>,
	Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>, Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux-MM <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	Vinayak Menon <vinmenon@codeaurora.org>,
	Linux ARM <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>,
	"Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] mm: Allow architectures to request 'old' entries when prefaulting
Date: Sat, 26 Dec 2020 21:41:06 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20201226214106.GA5479@casper.infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201226204335.dikqkrkezqet6oqf@box>

On Sat, Dec 26, 2020 at 11:43:35PM +0300, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote:
> +static struct page *next_stable_page(struct page *page, struct vm_fault *vmf,
> +				     struct xa_state *xas, pgoff_t end_pgoff)

A "stable page" means one that doesn't currently have an outstanding
write (see wait_for_stable_page()).  It's really "Next trivially
insertable page".  I might call it "next_uptodate_page()" and gloss
over the other reasons this might fail to return a page.


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-12-26 21:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 138+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-12-09 16:39 [PATCH 0/2] Create 'old' ptes for faultaround mappings on arm64 with hardware access flag Will Deacon
2020-12-09 16:39 ` Will Deacon
2020-12-09 16:39 ` [PATCH 1/2] mm: Allow architectures to request 'old' entries when prefaulting Will Deacon
2020-12-09 16:39   ` Will Deacon
2020-12-09 17:58   ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-09 17:58     ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-09 17:58     ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-09 18:40     ` Will Deacon
2020-12-09 18:40       ` Will Deacon
2020-12-09 19:04       ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-09 19:04         ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-09 19:04         ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-09 20:32         ` Matthew Wilcox
2020-12-09 20:32           ` Matthew Wilcox
2020-12-09 21:04           ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-09 21:04             ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-09 21:04             ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-10 15:08         ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2020-12-10 15:08           ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2020-12-10 17:23           ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-10 17:23             ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-10 17:23             ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-14 16:07             ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2020-12-14 16:07               ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2020-12-14 17:54               ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-14 17:54                 ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-14 17:54                 ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-14 18:56                 ` Matthew Wilcox
2020-12-14 18:56                   ` Matthew Wilcox
2020-12-16 17:07                 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2020-12-16 17:07                   ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2020-12-16 18:41                   ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-16 18:41                     ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-16 18:41                     ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-17 10:54                     ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2020-12-17 10:54                       ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2020-12-17 18:22                       ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-17 18:22                         ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-17 18:22                         ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-18 11:04                         ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2020-12-18 11:04                           ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2020-12-18 18:56                           ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-18 18:56                             ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-18 18:56                             ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-19 12:41                             ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2020-12-19 12:41                               ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2020-12-19 20:08                               ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-19 20:08                                 ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-19 20:08                                 ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-19 20:34                               ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-19 20:34                                 ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-19 20:34                                 ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-22 10:00                                 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2020-12-22 10:00                                   ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2020-12-24  4:04                                   ` Hugh Dickins
2020-12-24  4:04                                     ` Hugh Dickins
2020-12-24  4:04                                     ` Hugh Dickins
2020-12-25 11:31                                     ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2020-12-25 11:31                                       ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2020-12-26 17:57                                       ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-26 17:57                                         ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-26 17:57                                         ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-26 20:43                                         ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2020-12-26 20:43                                           ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2020-12-26 21:03                                           ` Hugh Dickins
2020-12-26 21:03                                             ` Hugh Dickins
2020-12-26 21:03                                             ` Hugh Dickins
2020-12-26 21:16                                             ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-26 21:16                                               ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-26 21:16                                               ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-26 22:40                                               ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2020-12-26 22:40                                                 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2020-12-27  0:45                                                 ` Hugh Dickins
2020-12-27  0:45                                                   ` Hugh Dickins
2020-12-27  0:45                                                   ` Hugh Dickins
2020-12-27  2:38                                                   ` Hugh Dickins
2020-12-27  2:38                                                     ` Hugh Dickins
2020-12-27  2:38                                                     ` Hugh Dickins
2020-12-27 19:38                                                     ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-27 19:38                                                       ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-27 19:38                                                       ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-27 20:32                                                       ` Damian Tometzki
2020-12-27 20:32                                                         ` Damian Tometzki
2020-12-27 22:35                                                         ` Hugh Dickins
2020-12-27 22:35                                                           ` Hugh Dickins
2020-12-27 22:35                                                           ` Hugh Dickins
2020-12-27 23:12                                                           ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-27 23:12                                                             ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-27 23:12                                                             ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-27 23:40                                                             ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-27 23:40                                                               ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-27 23:40                                                               ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-27 23:55                                                               ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2020-12-27 23:55                                                                 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2020-12-27 23:48                                                       ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2020-12-27 23:48                                                         ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2020-12-28  1:54                                                         ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-28  1:54                                                           ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-28  1:54                                                           ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-28  6:43                                                           ` Hugh Dickins
2020-12-28  6:43                                                             ` Hugh Dickins
2020-12-28  6:43                                                             ` Hugh Dickins
2020-12-28 12:53                                                             ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2020-12-28 12:53                                                               ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2020-12-28 18:47                                                               ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-28 18:47                                                                 ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-28 18:47                                                                 ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-28 21:58                                                                 ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-28 21:58                                                                   ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-28 21:58                                                                   ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-29 13:28                                                                   ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2020-12-29 13:28                                                                     ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2020-12-29 15:19                                                                     ` Matthew Wilcox
2020-12-29 15:19                                                                       ` Matthew Wilcox
2020-12-29 20:52                                                                     ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-29 20:52                                                                       ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-29 20:52                                                                       ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-28 22:05                                                                 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2020-12-28 22:05                                                                   ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2020-12-28 22:12                                                                   ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2020-12-28 22:12                                                                     ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2020-12-29  4:35                                                                     ` Hugh Dickins
2020-12-29  4:35                                                                       ` Hugh Dickins
2020-12-29  4:35                                                                       ` Hugh Dickins
2020-12-28 23:28                                                                   ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-28 23:28                                                                     ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-28 23:28                                                                     ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-26 21:07                                           ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-26 21:07                                             ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-26 21:07                                             ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-26 21:41                                           ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
2020-12-26 21:41                                             ` Matthew Wilcox
2020-12-09 16:39 ` [PATCH 2/2] arm64: mm: Implement arch_wants_old_faultaround_pte() Will Deacon
2020-12-09 16:39   ` Will Deacon
2020-12-09 18:35   ` Catalin Marinas
2020-12-09 18:35     ` Catalin Marinas
2020-12-09 18:46     ` Will Deacon
2020-12-09 18:46       ` Will Deacon

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