From: Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@redhat.com>
To: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
Cc: eric.dumazet@gmail.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>,
Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>,
James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>,
linux-mm@kvack.org, dm-devel@redhat.com,
Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>,
David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org,
David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
edumazet@google.com
Subject: Re: [dm-devel] [PATCH v5] fault-injection: introduce kvmalloc fallback options
Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2018 16:05:25 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LRH.2.02.1804261556290.3850__13620.8736141727$1524773015$gmane$org@file01.intranet.prod.int.rdu2.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180426223925-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org>
On Thu, 26 Apr 2018, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 26, 2018 at 03:36:14PM -0400, Mikulas Patocka wrote:
> > People on this list argue "this should be a kernel parameter".
>
> How about making it a writeable attribute, so it's easy to turn on/off
> after boot. Then you can keep it deterministic, userspace can play with
> the attribute at random if it wants to.
>
> --
> MST
It is already controllable by an attribute in debugfs.
Will you email all the testers about this attribute? How many of them will
remember to set it? How many of them will remember to set it a year after?
Will you write a userspace program that manages it and introduce it into
the distributon?
This is a little feature.
Mikulas
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-04-26 20:05 UTC|newest]
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2018-04-18 14:34 [PATCH] net: don't use kvzalloc for DMA memory Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-18 16:05 ` Eric Dumazet
2018-04-18 16:44 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-18 16:44 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-18 16:51 ` Eric Dumazet
2018-04-18 16:51 ` Eric Dumazet
2018-04-18 17:47 ` David Miller
2018-04-18 17:47 ` David Miller
2018-04-18 17:55 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-18 17:55 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-18 18:00 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-04-18 18:00 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-04-18 17:49 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-18 17:49 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-18 16:51 ` Eric Dumazet
2018-04-18 17:46 ` David Miller
2018-04-18 17:53 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-19 16:12 ` [PATCH] kvmalloc: always use vmalloc if CONFIG_DEBUG_VM Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-19 16:12 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-19 16:25 ` Eric Dumazet
2018-04-19 16:25 ` Eric Dumazet
2018-04-19 16:28 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-19 16:28 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-19 16:43 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-04-19 21:27 ` [PATCH] kvmalloc: always use vmalloc if CONFIG_DEBUG_SG Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-19 21:27 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-19 16:43 ` [PATCH] kvmalloc: always use vmalloc if CONFIG_DEBUG_VM Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-04-19 18:28 ` Vlastimil Babka
2018-04-19 18:28 ` Vlastimil Babka
2018-04-19 19:47 ` Andrew Morton
2018-04-19 19:47 ` Andrew Morton
2018-04-19 21:19 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-19 21:19 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-19 23:22 ` Andrew Morton
2018-04-19 23:22 ` Andrew Morton
2018-04-20 12:16 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-20 12:16 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-20 11:47 ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-20 11:47 ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-20 12:20 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-23 15:25 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-04-23 15:25 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-04-20 12:20 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-20 13:08 ` Michal Hocko
2018-04-20 13:08 ` Michal Hocko
2018-04-20 13:41 ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-20 13:41 ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-20 13:49 ` Michal Hocko
2018-04-20 13:49 ` Michal Hocko
2018-04-20 20:56 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-20 20:56 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-20 20:54 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-20 21:02 ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-20 21:02 ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-20 21:21 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-21 14:47 ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-22 13:03 ` Michal Hocko
2018-04-22 13:03 ` Michal Hocko
2018-04-23 14:24 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-23 15:10 ` Michal Hocko
2018-04-23 15:10 ` Michal Hocko
2018-04-23 23:20 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-23 23:20 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-23 14:24 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-23 14:06 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-23 14:06 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-23 15:15 ` Michal Hocko
2018-04-23 15:15 ` Michal Hocko
2018-04-24 0:06 ` [PATCH v3] kvmalloc: always use vmalloc if CONFIG_DEBUG_SG Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-24 0:06 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-24 2:47 ` David Rientjes
2018-04-24 11:04 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-24 11:04 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-24 3:46 ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-24 3:46 ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-24 12:29 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-24 12:29 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-24 17:16 ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-24 18:41 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-24 18:41 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-05-15 1:13 ` Joonsoo Kim
2018-05-15 1:13 ` Joonsoo Kim
2018-04-24 17:16 ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-24 12:51 ` Michal Hocko
2018-04-24 12:51 ` Michal Hocko
2018-04-24 15:50 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-24 16:29 ` Michal Hocko
2018-04-24 17:00 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-24 17:00 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-24 17:03 ` Michal Hocko
2018-04-24 17:03 ` Michal Hocko
2018-04-24 17:28 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-24 17:38 ` Michal Hocko
2018-04-24 17:38 ` Michal Hocko
2018-04-25 20:02 ` [PATCH] fault-injection: reorder config entries Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-25 20:02 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-26 3:21 ` Randy Dunlap
2018-04-26 3:21 ` Randy Dunlap
2018-04-25 20:02 ` [PATCH v4] fault-injection: introduce kvmalloc fallback options Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-25 20:02 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-25 20:20 ` Randy Dunlap
2018-04-25 20:20 ` Randy Dunlap
2018-04-25 20:57 ` [PATCH v5] " Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-25 20:57 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-25 21:11 ` Randy Dunlap
2018-04-25 21:11 ` Randy Dunlap
2018-04-25 21:18 ` David Rientjes
2018-04-25 21:22 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-25 21:22 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-25 22:17 ` [dm-devel] " James Bottomley
2018-04-25 22:17 ` James Bottomley
2018-04-25 22:42 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-25 22:42 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-25 22:49 ` David Rientjes
2018-04-25 22:56 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-25 22:56 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-26 12:58 ` Michal Hocko
2018-04-26 12:58 ` Michal Hocko
2018-04-26 14:28 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-26 14:28 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-26 14:45 ` [dm-devel] " James Bottomley
2018-04-26 14:45 ` James Bottomley
2018-04-26 15:05 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-26 15:05 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-26 15:24 ` James Bottomley
2018-04-26 15:24 ` James Bottomley
2018-04-26 15:44 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-26 15:44 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-26 15:44 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-26 15:59 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-04-26 15:59 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-04-26 16:07 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-26 16:07 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-26 18:49 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-04-26 18:54 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-26 18:54 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-26 19:14 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-04-26 19:14 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-04-26 19:36 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-26 19:36 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-26 19:45 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-04-26 19:45 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-04-26 20:05 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-26 20:05 ` Mikulas Patocka [this message]
2018-04-26 18:49 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-04-26 16:07 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-26 18:58 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-26 18:58 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-26 19:05 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-04-26 19:05 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-04-26 15:59 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-04-26 15:55 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-26 15:55 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-26 15:05 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-26 14:28 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-25 22:42 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-25 23:00 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-25 23:00 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-25 23:00 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-25 23:08 ` James Bottomley
2018-04-25 23:08 ` James Bottomley
2018-04-26 14:55 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-26 14:55 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-26 14:55 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-26 14:55 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-26 15:22 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-26 15:22 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-26 15:22 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-26 18:58 ` John Stoffel
2018-04-26 21:50 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-26 21:50 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-26 22:21 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-04-26 22:52 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-26 22:52 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-27 8:25 ` Michal Hocko
2018-04-27 8:25 ` Michal Hocko
2018-04-27 10:20 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-27 10:20 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-27 23:20 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-27 23:20 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-26 22:21 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-04-30 18:27 ` John Stoffel
2018-04-30 21:07 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-05-02 13:38 ` John Stoffel
2018-05-03 17:40 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-05-03 17:40 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-30 21:07 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-24 17:28 ` [PATCH v3] kvmalloc: always use vmalloc if CONFIG_DEBUG_SG Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-24 16:29 ` Michal Hocko
2018-04-24 15:50 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-24 0:25 ` [PATCH] kvmalloc: always use vmalloc if CONFIG_DEBUG_VM Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-24 13:31 ` Michal Hocko
2018-04-24 13:31 ` Michal Hocko
2018-04-24 15:30 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-24 15:30 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-24 16:12 ` Michal Hocko
2018-04-24 16:12 ` Michal Hocko
2018-04-24 16:29 ` Michal Hocko
2018-04-24 16:29 ` Michal Hocko
2018-04-24 16:33 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-24 16:33 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-05-02 0:36 ` Andrew Morton
2018-05-02 0:36 ` Andrew Morton
2018-05-02 13:33 ` Mike Snitzer
2018-05-02 13:40 ` [dm-devel] " John Stoffel
2018-05-02 13:33 ` Mike Snitzer
2018-05-03 17:32 ` [PATCH] " Mikulas Patocka
2018-05-03 17:32 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-24 0:25 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-21 14:47 ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-20 21:21 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-20 20:54 ` Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-18 17:53 ` [PATCH] net: don't use kvzalloc for DMA memory Mikulas Patocka
2018-04-18 17:46 ` David Miller
2018-04-18 17:45 ` David Miller
2018-04-18 17:55 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-04-18 20:38 ` Eric Dumazet
2018-04-19 4:00 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
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