From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Felix Kuehling <felix.kuehling@amd.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>, Alex Sierra <alex.sierra@amd.com>,
akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
rcampbell@nvidia.com, linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org,
linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org, amd-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org,
dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, jgg@nvidia.com,
jglisse@redhat.com, Roger Pau Monne <roger.pau@citrix.com>,
Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>,
Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 08/13] mm: call pgmap->ops->page_free for DEVICE_GENERIC pages
Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2021 07:50:31 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210817055031.GC4895@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7a55366f-bd65-7ab9-be9e-3bfd3aea3ea1@amd.com>
On Mon, Aug 16, 2021 at 03:00:49PM -0400, Felix Kuehling wrote:
>
> Am 2021-08-15 um 11:40 a.m. schrieb Christoph Hellwig:
> > On Fri, Aug 13, 2021 at 01:31:45AM -0500, Alex Sierra wrote:
> >> Add MEMORY_DEVICE_GENERIC case to free_zone_device_page callback.
> >> Device generic type memory case is now able to free its pages properly.
> > How is this going to work for the two existing MEMORY_DEVICE_GENERIC
> > that now change behavior? And which don't have a ->page_free callback
> > at all?
>
> That's a good catch. Existing drivers shouldn't need a page_free
> callback if they didn't have one before. That means we need to add a
> NULL-pointer check in free_device_page.
Also the other state clearing (__ClearPageWaiters/mem_cgroup_uncharge/
->mapping = NULL).
In many ways this seems like you want to bring back the DEVICE_PUBLIC
pgmap type that was removed a while ago due to the lack of users
instead of overloading the generic type.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-08-17 5:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-08-13 6:31 [PATCH v6 00/13] Support DEVICE_GENERIC memory in migrate_vma_* Alex Sierra
2021-08-13 6:31 ` [PATCH v6 01/13] ext4/xfs: add page refcount helper Alex Sierra
2021-08-15 9:01 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-13 6:31 ` [PATCH v6 02/13] mm: remove extra ZONE_DEVICE struct page refcount Alex Sierra
2021-08-15 15:37 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-15 20:40 ` John Hubbard
2021-08-16 18:56 ` Felix Kuehling
2021-08-20 6:33 ` Jerome Glisse
2021-08-18 0:01 ` Ralph Campbell
2021-08-18 0:35 ` Felix Kuehling
2021-08-18 19:28 ` Ralph Campbell
2021-08-19 18:00 ` Sierra Guiza, Alejandro (Alex)
2021-08-19 19:59 ` Felix Kuehling
2021-08-20 4:40 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-20 7:17 ` Jerome Glisse
2021-08-20 4:56 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-13 6:31 ` [PATCH v6 03/13] kernel: resource: lookup_resource as exported symbol Alex Sierra
2021-08-13 6:31 ` [PATCH v6 04/13] drm/amdkfd: add SPM support for SVM Alex Sierra
2021-08-15 9:10 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-16 18:54 ` Felix Kuehling
2021-08-17 5:47 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-13 6:31 ` [PATCH v6 05/13] drm/amdkfd: generic type as sys mem on migration to ram Alex Sierra
2021-08-15 15:38 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-16 19:53 ` Sierra Guiza, Alejandro (Alex)
2021-08-16 22:06 ` Zeng, Oak
2021-08-17 0:42 ` Felix Kuehling
2021-08-17 5:49 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-13 6:31 ` [PATCH v6 06/13] include/linux/mm.h: helpers to check zone device generic type Alex Sierra
2021-08-15 9:16 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-13 6:31 ` [PATCH v6 07/13] mm: add generic type support to migrate_vma helpers Alex Sierra
2021-08-15 9:19 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-13 6:31 ` [PATCH v6 08/13] mm: call pgmap->ops->page_free for DEVICE_GENERIC pages Alex Sierra
2021-08-15 15:40 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-16 19:00 ` Felix Kuehling
2021-08-17 5:50 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2021-08-17 15:44 ` Felix Kuehling
2021-08-20 5:05 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-20 7:24 ` Jerome Glisse
2021-08-13 6:31 ` [PATCH v6 09/13] lib: test_hmm add ioctl to get zone device type Alex Sierra
2021-08-13 6:31 ` [PATCH v6 10/13] lib: test_hmm add module param for " Alex Sierra
2021-08-13 6:31 ` [PATCH v6 11/13] lib: add support for device generic type in test_hmm Alex Sierra
2021-08-13 6:31 ` [PATCH v6 12/13] tools: update hmm-test to support device generic type Alex Sierra
2021-08-13 6:31 ` [PATCH v6 13/13] tools: update test_hmm script to support SP config Alex Sierra
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