From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: "Thomas Hellström" <thomas_os@shipmail.org>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, pv-drivers@vmware.com,
linux-graphics-maintainer@vmware.com,
"Michal Hocko" <mhocko@suse.com>,
"Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)" <willy@infradead.org>,
"Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>,
"Ralph Campbell" <rcampbell@nvidia.com>,
"Jérôme Glisse" <jglisse@redhat.com>,
"Christian König" <christian.koenig@amd.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/8] Huge page-table entries for TTM
Date: Sat, 29 Feb 2020 20:04:48 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200229200448.bd54259264ea12983ea3983a@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191203132239.5910-1-thomas_os@shipmail.org>
On Tue, 3 Dec 2019 14:22:31 +0100 Thomas Hellström (VMware) <thomas_os@shipmail.org> wrote:
> In order to save TLB space and CPU usage this patchset enables huge- and giant
> page-table entries for TTM and TTM-enabled graphics drivers.
Have these savings been measured? They shouild be, please. And
documented in this changelog!
prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-03-01 4:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-12-03 13:22 [PATCH 0/8] Huge page-table entries for TTM Thomas Hellström (VMware)
2019-12-03 13:22 ` [PATCH 1/8] mm: Introduce vma_is_special_huge Thomas Hellström (VMware)
2020-03-01 4:04 ` Andrew Morton
2019-12-03 13:22 ` [PATCH 2/8] mm: Split huge pages on write-notify or COW Thomas Hellström (VMware)
2020-03-01 4:04 ` Andrew Morton
2019-12-03 13:22 ` [PATCH 3/8] mm: Add vmf_insert_pfn_xxx_prot() for huge page-table entries Thomas Hellström (VMware)
2019-12-03 13:22 ` [PATCH 4/8] drm/ttm, drm/vmwgfx: Support huge TTM pagefaults Thomas Hellström (VMware)
2019-12-03 13:22 ` [PATCH 5/8] drm/vmwgfx: Support huge page faults Thomas Hellström (VMware)
2019-12-03 13:22 ` [PATCH 6/8] drm: Add a drm_get_unmapped_area() helper Thomas Hellström (VMware)
2019-12-04 11:11 ` Christian König
2019-12-04 11:36 ` Thomas Hellström (VMware)
2019-12-04 12:08 ` Christian König
2019-12-04 12:32 ` Thomas Hellström (VMware)
2019-12-04 14:40 ` Christian König
2019-12-04 15:36 ` Thomas Hellström (VMware)
2019-12-03 13:22 ` [PATCH 7/8] drm/ttm: Introduce a huge page aligning TTM range manager Thomas Hellström (VMware)
2019-12-04 11:13 ` Christian König
2019-12-04 11:45 ` Thomas Hellström (VMware)
2019-12-04 12:16 ` Christian König
2019-12-04 13:18 ` Thomas Hellström (VMware)
2019-12-04 14:02 ` Christian König
2019-12-03 13:22 ` [PATCH 8/8] drm/vmwgfx: Hook up the helpers to align buffer objects Thomas Hellström (VMware)
2020-03-01 4:04 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
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