From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@ziepe.ca>
To: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
Cc: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>,
kvm@vger.kernel.org, virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH V2 7/9] vhost: do not use RCU to synchronize MMU notifier with worker
Date: Tue, 6 Aug 2019 10:40:30 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190806134030.GD11627@ziepe.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190806093633-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org>
On Tue, Aug 06, 2019 at 09:36:58AM -0400, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 06, 2019 at 08:53:17AM -0300, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> > On Sun, Aug 04, 2019 at 04:07:17AM -0400, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > > > > > Also, why can't this just permanently GUP the pages? In fact, where
> > > > > > does it put_page them anyhow? Worrying that 7f466 adds a get_user page
> > > > > > but does not add a put_page??
> > > >
> > > > You didn't answer this.. Why not just use GUP?
> > > >
> > > > Jason
> > >
> > > Sorry I misunderstood the question. Permanent GUP breaks lots of
> > > functionality we need such as THP and numa balancing.
> >
> > Really? It doesn't look like that many pages are involved..
> >
> > Jason
>
> Yea. But they just might happen to be heavily accessed ones....
Maybe you can solve the numa balance problem some other way and use
normal GUP..
Jason
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-08-06 13:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 51+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-07-31 8:46 [PATCH V2 0/9] Fixes for metadata accelreation Jason Wang
2019-07-31 8:46 ` [PATCH V2 1/9] vhost: don't set uaddr for invalid address Jason Wang
2019-07-31 8:46 ` [PATCH V2 2/9] vhost: validate MMU notifier registration Jason Wang
2019-07-31 8:46 ` [PATCH V2 3/9] vhost: fix vhost map leak Jason Wang
2019-07-31 8:46 ` [PATCH V2 4/9] vhost: reset invalidate_count in vhost_set_vring_num_addr() Jason Wang
2019-07-31 12:41 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-07-31 13:29 ` Jason Wang
2019-07-31 19:32 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-07-31 19:37 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-08-01 5:03 ` Jason Wang
2019-07-31 8:46 ` [PATCH V2 5/9] vhost: mark dirty pages during map uninit Jason Wang
2019-07-31 8:46 ` [PATCH V2 6/9] vhost: don't do synchronize_rcu() in vhost_uninit_vq_maps() Jason Wang
2019-07-31 8:46 ` [PATCH V2 7/9] vhost: do not use RCU to synchronize MMU notifier with worker Jason Wang
2019-07-31 8:50 ` Jason Wang
2019-07-31 12:39 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-07-31 13:28 ` Jason Wang
2019-07-31 19:30 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-08-01 5:02 ` Jason Wang
2019-08-01 14:15 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-08-02 9:40 ` Jason Wang
2019-08-02 12:46 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-08-02 14:27 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-08-02 17:24 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-08-03 21:36 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-08-04 0:14 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-08-04 8:07 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-08-05 4:39 ` Jason Wang
2019-08-06 11:53 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-08-06 13:36 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-08-06 13:40 ` Jason Gunthorpe [this message]
2019-08-05 4:36 ` Jason Wang
2019-08-05 4:41 ` Jason Wang
2019-08-05 6:40 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-08-05 8:24 ` Jason Wang
2019-08-05 6:30 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-08-05 8:22 ` Jason Wang
2019-08-05 4:20 ` Jason Wang
2019-08-06 12:04 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-08-07 6:49 ` Jason Wang
2019-08-02 14:03 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-08-05 4:33 ` Jason Wang
2019-08-05 6:28 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-08-05 8:21 ` Jason Wang
2019-07-31 18:29 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-08-01 8:06 ` Jason Wang
2019-08-03 21:54 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-08-05 8:18 ` Jason Wang
2019-07-31 8:46 ` [PATCH V2 8/9] vhost: correctly set dirty pages in MMU notifiers callback Jason Wang
2019-07-31 8:46 ` [PATCH V2 9/9] vhost: do not return -EAGIAN for non blocking invalidation too early Jason Wang
2019-07-31 9:59 ` Stefano Garzarella
2019-07-31 10:05 ` Jason Wang
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