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From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@mellanox.com>
To: Jerome Glisse <jglisse@redhat.com>
Cc: Ralph Campbell <rcampbell@nvidia.com>,
	John Hubbard <jhubbard@nvidia.com>,
	"Felix.Kuehling@amd.com" <Felix.Kuehling@amd.com>,
	"linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org" <linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-mm@kvack.org" <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>,
	"dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org"
	<dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org>,
	"amd-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org" <amd-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org>,
	Ben Skeggs <bskeggs@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH hmm 15/15] mm/hmm: remove hmm_mirror and related
Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2019 18:57:42 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191021185738.GH6285@mellanox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191021183824.GE3177@redhat.com>

On Mon, Oct 21, 2019 at 02:38:24PM -0400, Jerome Glisse wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 15, 2019 at 03:12:42PM -0300, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> > From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@mellanox.com>
> > 
> > The only two users of this are now converted to use mmu_range_notifier,
> > delete all the code and update hmm.rst.
> 
> I guess i should point out that the reasons for hmm_mirror and hmm
> was for:
>     1) Maybe define a common API for userspace to provide memory
>        placement hints (NUMA for GPU)

Do you think this needs special code in the notifiers?

>     2) multi-devices sharing same mirror page table

Oh neat, but I think this just means the GPU driver has to register a
single notifier for multiple GPUs??

> But support for multi-GPU in nouveau is way behind and i guess such
> optimization will have to re-materialize what is necessary once that
> happens.

Sure, it will be easier to understand what is needed with a bit of
code!

> Note this patch should also update kernel/fork.c and the mm_struct
> definition AFAICT. With those changes you can add my:

Can you please elaborate what updates you mean? I'm not sure. 

Maybe I already got the things you are thinking of with the get/put
changes?

Thanks,
Jason

  reply	other threads:[~2019-10-21 18:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 58+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-10-15 18:12 [PATCH hmm 00/15] Consolidate the mmu notifier interval_tree and locking Jason Gunthorpe
2019-10-15 18:12 ` [PATCH hmm 01/15] mm/mmu_notifier: define the header pre-processor parts even if disabled Jason Gunthorpe
2019-10-21 18:32   ` Jerome Glisse
2019-10-15 18:12 ` [PATCH hmm 02/15] mm/mmu_notifier: add an interval tree notifier Jason Gunthorpe
2019-10-21 18:30   ` Jerome Glisse
2019-10-21 18:54     ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-10-21 19:11       ` Jerome Glisse
2019-10-21 19:24         ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-10-21 19:47           ` Jerome Glisse
2019-10-27 23:15   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-10-15 18:12 ` [PATCH hmm 03/15] mm/hmm: allow hmm_range to be used with a mmu_range_notifier or hmm_mirror Jason Gunthorpe
2019-10-21 18:33   ` Jerome Glisse
2019-10-15 18:12 ` [PATCH hmm 04/15] mm/hmm: define the pre-processor related parts of hmm.h even if disabled Jason Gunthorpe
2019-10-21 18:31   ` Jerome Glisse
2019-10-15 18:12 ` [PATCH hmm 05/15] RDMA/odp: Use mmu_range_notifier_insert() Jason Gunthorpe
2019-11-04 20:25   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-10-15 18:12 ` [PATCH hmm 06/15] RDMA/hfi1: Use mmu_range_notifier_inset for user_exp_rcv Jason Gunthorpe
2019-10-29 12:15   ` Dennis Dalessandro
2019-10-15 18:12 ` [PATCH hmm 07/15] drm/radeon: use mmu_range_notifier_insert Jason Gunthorpe
2019-10-15 18:12 ` [PATCH hmm 08/15] xen/gntdev: Use select for DMA_SHARED_BUFFER Jason Gunthorpe
2019-10-16  5:11   ` Jürgen Groß
2019-10-16  6:35     ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2019-10-21 19:12       ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-10-28  6:25         ` [Xen-devel] " Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2019-10-15 18:12 ` [PATCH hmm 09/15] xen/gntdev: use mmu_range_notifier_insert Jason Gunthorpe
2019-10-15 18:12 ` [PATCH hmm 10/15] nouveau: use mmu_notifier directly for invalidate_range_start Jason Gunthorpe
2019-10-15 18:12 ` [PATCH hmm 11/15] nouveau: use mmu_range_notifier instead of hmm_mirror Jason Gunthorpe
2019-10-15 18:12 ` [PATCH hmm 12/15] drm/amdgpu: Call find_vma under mmap_sem Jason Gunthorpe
2019-10-15 18:12 ` [PATCH hmm 13/15] drm/amdgpu: Use mmu_range_insert instead of hmm_mirror Jason Gunthorpe
2019-10-15 18:12 ` [PATCH hmm 14/15] drm/amdgpu: Use mmu_range_notifier " Jason Gunthorpe
2019-10-15 18:12 ` [PATCH hmm 15/15] mm/hmm: remove hmm_mirror and related Jason Gunthorpe
2019-10-21 18:38   ` Jerome Glisse
2019-10-21 18:57     ` Jason Gunthorpe [this message]
2019-10-21 19:19       ` Jerome Glisse
2019-10-16  8:58 ` [PATCH hmm 00/15] Consolidate the mmu notifier interval_tree and locking Christian König
2019-10-16 16:04   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-10-17  8:54     ` Christian König
2019-10-17 16:26       ` Yang, Philip
2019-10-17 16:47         ` Koenig, Christian
2019-10-18 20:36           ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-10-20 14:21             ` Koenig, Christian
2019-10-21 13:57               ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-10-21 14:28                 ` Koenig, Christian
2019-10-21 15:12                   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-10-22  7:57                     ` Daniel Vetter
2019-10-22 15:01                       ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-10-23  9:08                         ` Daniel Vetter
2019-10-23  9:32                           ` Christian König
2019-10-23 16:52                             ` Jerome Glisse
2019-10-23 17:24                               ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-10-24  2:16                                 ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-10-21 15:55 ` Dennis Dalessandro
2019-10-21 16:58   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-10-22 11:56     ` Dennis Dalessandro
2019-10-22 14:37       ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-10-21 18:40 ` Jerome Glisse
2019-10-21 19:06   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-10-23 20:26     ` Jerome Glisse

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