From: Ralph Campbell <rcampbell@nvidia.com>
To: Alex Sierra <alex.sierra@amd.com>, <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
<Felix.Kuehling@amd.com>, <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
<linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org>, <linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: <amd-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org>,
<dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org>, <hch@lst.de>, <jgg@nvidia.com>,
<jglisse@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 02/13] mm: remove extra ZONE_DEVICE struct page refcount
Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2021 17:01:09 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7b821150-af18-f786-e419-ec245b8cfb1e@nvidia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210813063150.2938-3-alex.sierra@amd.com>
On 8/12/21 11:31 PM, Alex Sierra wrote:
> From: Ralph Campbell <rcampbell@nvidia.com>
>
> ZONE_DEVICE struct pages have an extra reference count that complicates the
> code for put_page() and several places in the kernel that need to check the
> reference count to see that a page is not being used (gup, compaction,
> migration, etc.). Clean up the code so the reference count doesn't need to
> be treated specially for ZONE_DEVICE.
>
> v2:
> AS: merged this patch in linux 5.11 version
>
> v5:
> AS: add condition at try_grab_page to check for the zone device type, while
> page ref counter is checked less/equal to zero. In case of device zone, pages
> ref counter are initialized to zero.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ralph Campbell <rcampbell@nvidia.com>
> Signed-off-by: Alex Sierra <alex.sierra@amd.com>
> ---
> arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_uvmem.c | 2 +-
> drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_dmem.c | 2 +-
> fs/dax.c | 4 +-
> include/linux/dax.h | 2 +-
> include/linux/memremap.h | 7 +--
> include/linux/mm.h | 13 +----
> lib/test_hmm.c | 2 +-
> mm/internal.h | 8 +++
> mm/memremap.c | 68 +++++++-------------------
> mm/migrate.c | 5 --
> mm/page_alloc.c | 3 ++
> mm/swap.c | 45 ++---------------
> 12 files changed, 46 insertions(+), 115 deletions(-)
>
I haven't seen a response to the issues I raised back at v3 of this series.
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mm/4f6dd918-d79b-1aa7-3a4c-caa67ddc29bc@nvidia.com/
Did I miss something?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-08-18 0:01 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 [this message]
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
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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