From: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@suse.de>
To: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
Cc: n-horiguchi@ah.jp.nec.com, mike.kravetz@oracle.com,
linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v2 11/16] mm,hwpoison: Rework soft offline for in-use pages
Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2019 11:40:54 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191022094049.GA20429@linux> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191022083002.GE9379@dhcp22.suse.cz>
On Tue, Oct 22, 2019 at 10:30:02AM +0200, Michal Hocko wrote:
> But we have destructors for compound pages. Can we do the heavy lifting
> there?
Yes, we could.
Actually, I tried that approach, but I thought it was simpler this way.
Since there is no hurry in this, I will try to take that up again and
see how it looks.
> > > If the page is free then it shouldn't pin the memcg or any other state.
> >
> > Well, it is not really free, as it is not usable, is it?
>
> Sorry I meant to say the page is free from the memcg POV - aka no task
> from the memcg is holding a reference to it. The page is not usable for
> anybody, that is true but no particular memcg should pay a price for
> that. This would mean that random memcgs would end up pinned for ever
> without a good reason.
Sure, I will re-work that.
--
Oscar Salvador
SUSE L3
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-10-22 9:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 57+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-10-17 14:21 [RFC PATCH v2 00/16] Hwpoison rework {hard,soft}-offline Oscar Salvador
2019-10-17 14:21 ` [RFC PATCH v2 01/16] mm,hwpoison: cleanup unused PageHuge() check Oscar Salvador
2019-10-18 11:48 ` Michal Hocko
2019-10-21 7:00 ` Naoya Horiguchi
2019-10-21 12:16 ` Michal Hocko
2019-11-12 12:22 ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2019-11-13 6:02 ` Naoya Horiguchi
2019-10-17 14:21 ` [RFC PATCH v2 02/16] mm,madvise: call soft_offline_page() without MF_COUNT_INCREASED Oscar Salvador
2019-10-18 11:52 ` Michal Hocko
2019-10-21 7:02 ` Naoya Horiguchi
2019-10-21 12:20 ` Michal Hocko
2019-10-17 14:21 ` [RFC PATCH v2 03/16] mm,madvise: Refactor madvise_inject_error Oscar Salvador
2019-10-21 7:03 ` Naoya Horiguchi
2019-10-17 14:21 ` [RFC PATCH v2 04/16] mm,hwpoison-inject: don't pin for hwpoison_filter Oscar Salvador
2019-10-17 14:21 ` [RFC PATCH v2 05/16] mm,hwpoison: Un-export get_hwpoison_page and make it static Oscar Salvador
2019-10-21 7:03 ` Naoya Horiguchi
2019-10-17 14:21 ` [RFC PATCH v2 06/16] mm,hwpoison: Kill put_hwpoison_page Oscar Salvador
2019-10-21 7:04 ` Naoya Horiguchi
2019-10-17 14:21 ` [RFC PATCH v2 07/16] mm,hwpoison: remove MF_COUNT_INCREASED Oscar Salvador
2019-10-17 14:21 ` [RFC PATCH v2 08/16] mm,hwpoison: remove flag argument from soft offline functions Oscar Salvador
2019-10-17 14:21 ` [RFC PATCH v2 09/16] mm,hwpoison: Unify THP handling for hard and soft offline Oscar Salvador
2019-10-21 7:04 ` Naoya Horiguchi
2019-10-21 9:51 ` [PATCH 17/16] mm,hwpoison: introduce MF_MSG_UNSPLIT_THP Naoya Horiguchi
2019-10-22 8:00 ` Oscar Salvador
2019-10-17 14:21 ` [RFC PATCH v2 10/16] mm,hwpoison: Rework soft offline for free pages Oscar Salvador
2019-10-18 12:06 ` Michal Hocko
2019-10-21 12:58 ` Oscar Salvador
2019-10-21 15:41 ` Michal Hocko
2019-10-22 7:46 ` Oscar Salvador
2019-10-22 8:26 ` Michal Hocko
2019-10-22 8:35 ` Oscar Salvador
2019-10-22 9:22 ` Michal Hocko
2019-10-22 9:58 ` Oscar Salvador
2019-10-22 10:24 ` Michal Hocko
2019-10-22 10:33 ` Oscar Salvador
2019-10-23 2:15 ` Naoya Horiguchi
2019-10-23 2:01 ` Naoya Horiguchi
2019-10-21 7:45 ` Naoya Horiguchi
2019-10-22 8:00 ` Oscar Salvador
2019-10-17 14:21 ` [RFC PATCH v2 11/16] mm,hwpoison: Rework soft offline for in-use pages Oscar Salvador
2019-10-18 12:39 ` Michal Hocko
2019-10-21 13:48 ` Oscar Salvador
2019-10-21 14:06 ` Michal Hocko
2019-10-22 7:56 ` Oscar Salvador
2019-10-22 8:30 ` Michal Hocko
2019-10-22 9:40 ` Oscar Salvador [this message]
2019-10-17 14:21 ` [RFC PATCH v2 12/16] mm,hwpoison: Refactor soft_offline_huge_page and __soft_offline_page Oscar Salvador
2019-10-17 14:21 ` [RFC PATCH v2 13/16] mm,hwpoison: Take pages off the buddy when hard-offlining Oscar Salvador
2019-10-17 14:21 ` [RFC PATCH v2 14/16] mm,hwpoison: Return 0 if the page is already poisoned in soft-offline Oscar Salvador
2019-10-21 9:20 ` Naoya Horiguchi
2019-10-17 14:21 ` [RFC PATCH v2 15/16] mm/hwpoison-inject: Rip off duplicated checks Oscar Salvador
2019-10-21 9:40 ` David Hildenbrand
2019-10-22 7:57 ` Oscar Salvador
2019-10-17 14:21 ` [RFC PATCH v2 16/16] mm, soft-offline: convert parameter to pfn Oscar Salvador
2019-10-18 8:15 ` David Hildenbrand
2020-06-11 16:43 ` [RFC PATCH v2 00/16] Hwpoison rework {hard,soft}-offline Dmitry Yakunin
2020-06-15 6:19 ` HORIGUCHI NAOYA(堀口 直也)
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