From: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
To: Jann Horn <jannh@google.com>
Cc: linux-aio@kvack.org, linux-block@vger.kernel.org,
Linux API <linux-api@vger.kernel.org>,
hch@lst.de, jmoyer@redhat.com, Avi Kivity <avi@scylladb.com>,
Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 12/19] io_uring: add support for pre-mapped user IO buffers
Date: Sat, 9 Feb 2019 09:50:04 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7cb5df70-1179-c566-7c13-31e96c32d66b@kernel.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2ef04b12-6a4b-af25-cbf8-9dde79b0ec1e@kernel.dk>
On 2/8/19 4:38 PM, Jens Axboe wrote:
>> Technically, this accounting is probably a bit off; I think if you
>> pass in a vector of 4K areas from 1G hugepages, you're going to pin
>> factor 0x40000 more memory than you think you're pinning.
>> (get_user_pages() counts references against the head page of a
>> compound page; nothing in the kernel can tell afterwards which part of
>> the hugepage you're using.) I'm not sure how much of a problem that
>> is, but it should probably at least be documented. Unless I'm just
>> missing something?
>
> No I think you are right, it doesn't account for the hugepage size if
> you pass in huge pages. I'll fix that up.
I made a note of it in the man page, I don't think this is unreasonable
(or unexpected) behavior.
--
Jens Axboe
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-02-09 16:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 66+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-02-08 17:34 [PATCHSET v13] io_uring IO interface Jens Axboe
2019-02-08 17:34 ` [PATCH 01/19] fs: add an iopoll method to struct file_operations Jens Axboe
2019-02-09 9:20 ` Hannes Reinecke
2019-02-08 17:34 ` [PATCH 02/19] block: wire up block device iopoll method Jens Axboe
2019-02-09 9:22 ` Hannes Reinecke
2019-02-08 17:34 ` [PATCH 03/19] block: add bio_set_polled() helper Jens Axboe
2019-02-09 9:24 ` Hannes Reinecke
2019-02-08 17:34 ` [PATCH 04/19] iomap: wire up the iopoll method Jens Axboe
2019-02-09 9:25 ` Hannes Reinecke
2019-02-08 17:34 ` [PATCH 05/19] Add io_uring IO interface Jens Axboe
2019-02-08 22:12 ` Jann Horn
2019-02-09 4:15 ` Jens Axboe
2019-02-12 21:42 ` Jann Horn
2019-02-12 22:03 ` Jens Axboe
2019-02-12 22:06 ` Jens Axboe
2019-02-12 22:40 ` Jann Horn
2019-02-12 22:45 ` Jens Axboe
2019-02-12 22:52 ` Jens Axboe
2019-02-12 22:57 ` Jann Horn
2019-02-12 23:00 ` Jens Axboe
2019-02-12 23:11 ` Jann Horn
2019-02-12 23:19 ` Jens Axboe
2019-02-12 23:28 ` Jann Horn
2019-02-12 23:46 ` Jens Axboe
2019-02-12 23:53 ` Jens Axboe
2019-02-13 0:07 ` Andy Lutomirski
2019-02-13 0:14 ` Jann Horn
2019-02-13 0:24 ` Jens Axboe
2019-02-09 9:35 ` Hannes Reinecke
2019-02-08 17:34 ` [PATCH 06/19] io_uring: add fsync support Jens Axboe
2019-02-08 22:36 ` Jann Horn
2019-02-08 23:31 ` Jens Axboe
2019-02-09 9:37 ` Hannes Reinecke
2019-02-08 17:34 ` [PATCH 07/19] io_uring: support for IO polling Jens Axboe
2019-02-09 9:39 ` Hannes Reinecke
2019-02-08 17:34 ` [PATCH 08/19] fs: add fget_many() and fput_many() Jens Axboe
2019-02-09 9:41 ` Hannes Reinecke
2019-02-08 17:34 ` [PATCH 09/19] io_uring: use fget/fput_many() for file references Jens Axboe
2019-02-09 9:42 ` Hannes Reinecke
2019-02-08 17:34 ` [PATCH 10/19] io_uring: batch io_kiocb allocation Jens Axboe
2019-02-09 9:43 ` Hannes Reinecke
2019-02-08 17:34 ` [PATCH 11/19] block: implement bio helper to add iter bvec pages to bio Jens Axboe
2019-02-09 9:45 ` Hannes Reinecke
2019-02-08 17:34 ` [PATCH 12/19] io_uring: add support for pre-mapped user IO buffers Jens Axboe
2019-02-08 22:54 ` Jann Horn
2019-02-08 23:38 ` Jens Axboe
2019-02-09 16:50 ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2019-02-09 9:48 ` Hannes Reinecke
2019-02-08 17:34 ` [PATCH 13/19] net: split out functions related to registering inflight socket files Jens Axboe
2019-02-08 19:49 ` David Miller
2019-02-08 19:51 ` Jens Axboe
2019-02-09 9:49 ` Hannes Reinecke
2019-02-08 17:34 ` [PATCH 14/19] io_uring: add file set registration Jens Axboe
2019-02-08 20:26 ` Jann Horn
2019-02-09 0:16 ` Jens Axboe
2019-02-09 9:50 ` Hannes Reinecke
2019-02-08 17:34 ` [PATCH 15/19] io_uring: add submission polling Jens Axboe
2019-02-09 9:53 ` Hannes Reinecke
2019-02-08 17:34 ` [PATCH 16/19] io_uring: add io_kiocb ref count Jens Axboe
2019-02-08 17:34 ` [PATCH 17/19] io_uring: add support for IORING_OP_POLL Jens Axboe
2019-02-08 17:34 ` [PATCH 18/19] io_uring: allow workqueue item to handle multiple buffered requests Jens Axboe
2019-02-08 17:34 ` [PATCH 19/19] io_uring: add io_uring_event cache hit information Jens Axboe
2019-02-09 21:13 [PATCHSET v14] io_uring IO interface Jens Axboe
2019-02-09 21:13 ` [PATCH 12/19] io_uring: add support for pre-mapped user IO buffers Jens Axboe
2019-02-11 19:00 [PATCHSET v15] io_uring IO interface Jens Axboe
2019-02-11 19:00 ` [PATCH 12/19] io_uring: add support for pre-mapped user IO buffers Jens Axboe
2019-02-19 19:08 ` Jann Horn
2019-02-22 22:29 ` Jens Axboe
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