From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> To: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com> Cc: "Pasha Tatashin" <pavel.tatashin@microsoft.com>, osalvador@techadventures.net, linux-nvdimm <linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org>, "Dave Hansen" <dave.hansen@intel.com>, "Linux Kernel Mailing List" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, "Ingo Molnar" <mingo@kernel.org>, "Linux MM" <linux-mm@kvack.org>, "Jérôme Glisse" <jglisse@redhat.com>, rppt@linux.vnet.ibm.com, alexander.h.duyck@linux.intel.com, "Andrew Morton" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>, "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 4/4] mm: Defer ZONE_DEVICE page initialization to the point where we init pgmap Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2018 09:17:57 +0100 [thread overview] Message-ID: <20181030081757.GX32673@dhcp22.suse.cz> (raw) In-Reply-To: <CAPcyv4itSde5oiW2j5uK8PCqdpXkHKz=kS8NBk2Ge+Ldb=yLUg@mail.gmail.com> On Mon 29-10-18 23:55:12, Dan Williams wrote: > On Mon, Oct 29, 2018 at 11:29 PM Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> wrote: > > > > On Mon 29-10-18 12:59:11, Alexander Duyck wrote: > > > On Mon, 2018-10-29 at 19:18 +0100, Michal Hocko wrote: > [..] > > > The patches Andrew pushed addressed the immediate issue so that now > > > systems with nvdimm/DAX memory can at least initialize quick enough > > > that systemd doesn't refuse to mount the root file system due to a > > > timeout. > > > > This is about the first time you actually mention that. I have re-read > > the cover letter and all changelogs of patches in this serious. Unless I > > have missed something there is nothing about real users hitting issues > > out there. nvdimm is still considered a toy because there is no real HW > > users can play with. > > Yes, you have missed something, because that's incorrect. There's been > public articles about these parts sampling since May. > > https://www.anandtech.com/show/12828/intel-launches-optane-dimms-up-to-512gb-apache-pass-is-here indeed! > That testing identified this initialization performance problem and > thankfully got it addressed in time for the current merge window. And I still cannot see a word about that in changelogs. -- Michal Hocko SUSE Labs _______________________________________________ Linux-nvdimm mailing list Linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org https://lists.01.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-nvdimm
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From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> To: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com> Cc: alexander.h.duyck@linux.intel.com, "Linux MM" <linux-mm@kvack.org>, "Andrew Morton" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>, "Linux Kernel Mailing List" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, linux-nvdimm <linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org>, "Pasha Tatashin" <pavel.tatashin@microsoft.com>, "Dave Hansen" <dave.hansen@intel.com>, "Jérôme Glisse" <jglisse@redhat.com>, rppt@linux.vnet.ibm.com, "Ingo Molnar" <mingo@kernel.org>, "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>, "Zhang Yi" <yi.z.zhang@linux.intel.com>, osalvador@techadventures.net Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 4/4] mm: Defer ZONE_DEVICE page initialization to the point where we init pgmap Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2018 09:17:57 +0100 [thread overview] Message-ID: <20181030081757.GX32673@dhcp22.suse.cz> (raw) In-Reply-To: <CAPcyv4itSde5oiW2j5uK8PCqdpXkHKz=kS8NBk2Ge+Ldb=yLUg@mail.gmail.com> On Mon 29-10-18 23:55:12, Dan Williams wrote: > On Mon, Oct 29, 2018 at 11:29 PM Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> wrote: > > > > On Mon 29-10-18 12:59:11, Alexander Duyck wrote: > > > On Mon, 2018-10-29 at 19:18 +0100, Michal Hocko wrote: > [..] > > > The patches Andrew pushed addressed the immediate issue so that now > > > systems with nvdimm/DAX memory can at least initialize quick enough > > > that systemd doesn't refuse to mount the root file system due to a > > > timeout. > > > > This is about the first time you actually mention that. I have re-read > > the cover letter and all changelogs of patches in this serious. Unless I > > have missed something there is nothing about real users hitting issues > > out there. nvdimm is still considered a toy because there is no real HW > > users can play with. > > Yes, you have missed something, because that's incorrect. There's been > public articles about these parts sampling since May. > > https://www.anandtech.com/show/12828/intel-launches-optane-dimms-up-to-512gb-apache-pass-is-here indeed! > That testing identified this initialization performance problem and > thankfully got it addressed in time for the current merge window. And I still cannot see a word about that in changelogs. -- Michal Hocko SUSE Labs
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-10-30 8:17 UTC|newest] Thread overview: 144+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top 2018-09-25 20:18 [PATCH v5 0/4] Address issues slowing persistent memory initialization Alexander Duyck 2018-09-25 20:18 ` Alexander Duyck 2018-09-25 20:19 ` [PATCH v5 1/4] mm: Remove now defunct NO_BOOTMEM from depends list for deferred init Alexander Duyck 2018-09-25 20:19 ` Alexander Duyck 2018-09-25 21:05 ` Mike Rapoport 2018-09-25 21:05 ` Mike Rapoport 2018-09-25 20:20 ` [PATCH v5 2/4] mm: Provide kernel parameter to allow disabling page init poisoning Alexander Duyck 2018-09-25 20:20 ` Alexander Duyck 2018-09-25 20:26 ` Dave Hansen 2018-09-25 20:26 ` Dave Hansen 2018-09-25 20:38 ` Alexander Duyck 2018-09-25 20:38 ` Alexander Duyck 2018-09-25 22:14 ` Dave Hansen 2018-09-25 22:14 ` Dave Hansen 2018-09-25 22:14 ` Dave Hansen 2018-09-25 22:27 ` Alexander Duyck 2018-09-25 22:27 ` Alexander Duyck 2018-09-25 22:27 ` Alexander Duyck 2018-09-26 7:38 ` Michal Hocko 2018-09-26 7:38 ` Michal Hocko 2018-09-26 15:24 ` Alexander Duyck 2018-09-26 15:39 ` Michal Hocko 2018-09-26 15:39 ` Michal Hocko 2018-09-26 15:41 ` Dave Hansen 2018-09-26 15:41 ` Dave Hansen 2018-09-26 16:18 ` Alexander Duyck 2018-09-26 15:36 ` Dave Hansen 2018-09-26 22:36 ` Andrew Morton 2018-09-26 22:36 ` Andrew Morton 2018-09-25 20:20 ` [PATCH v5 3/4] mm: Create non-atomic version of SetPageReserved for init use Alexander Duyck 2018-09-25 20:20 ` Alexander Duyck 2018-09-25 20:21 ` [PATCH v5 4/4] mm: Defer ZONE_DEVICE page initialization to the point where we init pgmap Alexander Duyck 2018-09-25 20:21 ` Alexander Duyck 2018-09-26 7:55 ` Michal Hocko 2018-09-26 18:25 ` Alexander Duyck 2018-09-26 18:25 ` Alexander Duyck 2018-09-26 18:52 ` Dan Williams 2018-09-26 18:52 ` Dan Williams 2018-09-27 11:20 ` Michal Hocko 2018-09-27 11:20 ` Michal Hocko 2018-09-27 11:09 ` Michal Hocko 2018-09-27 11:09 ` Michal Hocko 2018-09-27 12:25 ` Oscar Salvador 2018-09-27 13:13 ` Michal Hocko 2018-09-27 14:50 ` Oscar Salvador 2018-09-27 14:50 ` Oscar Salvador 2018-09-27 14:50 ` Oscar Salvador 2018-09-27 15:41 ` David Hildenbrand 2018-09-27 15:41 ` David Hildenbrand 2018-09-28 8:12 ` Oscar Salvador 2018-09-28 8:12 ` Oscar Salvador 2018-09-28 8:44 ` Oscar Salvador 2018-09-28 8:44 ` Oscar Salvador 2018-09-28 15:50 ` Dan Williams 2018-09-28 15:50 ` Dan Williams 2018-09-27 12:32 ` Oscar Salvador 2018-10-08 21:01 ` Dan Williams 2018-10-08 21:01 ` Dan Williams 2018-10-08 21:38 ` Alexander Duyck 2018-10-08 21:38 ` Alexander Duyck 2018-10-08 22:00 ` Dan Williams 2018-10-08 22:00 ` Dan Williams 2018-10-08 22:00 ` Dan Williams 2018-10-08 22:07 ` Alexander Duyck 2018-10-08 22:07 ` Alexander Duyck 2018-10-08 22:36 ` Alexander Duyck 2018-10-08 22:36 ` Alexander Duyck 2018-10-08 22:59 ` Dan Williams 2018-10-08 23:34 ` [mm PATCH] memremap: Fix reference count for pgmap in devm_memremap_pages Alexander Duyck 2018-10-08 23:34 ` Alexander Duyck 2018-10-09 0:20 ` Dan Williams 2018-10-09 0:20 ` Dan Williams 2018-10-09 17:00 ` [PATCH v5 4/4] mm: Defer ZONE_DEVICE page initialization to the point where we init pgmap Yi Zhang 2018-10-09 17:00 ` Yi Zhang 2018-10-09 18:04 ` Dan Williams 2018-10-09 18:04 ` Dan Williams 2018-10-09 20:26 ` Alexander Duyck 2018-10-09 20:26 ` Alexander Duyck 2018-10-09 21:19 ` Dan Williams 2018-10-09 21:19 ` Dan Williams 2018-10-10 12:52 ` Yi Zhang 2018-10-10 12:52 ` Yi Zhang 2018-10-10 15:27 ` Alexander Duyck 2018-10-10 15:27 ` Alexander Duyck 2018-10-11 8:17 ` Yi Zhang 2018-10-11 8:17 ` Yi Zhang 2018-10-10 9:58 ` Michal Hocko 2018-10-10 16:39 ` Alexander Duyck 2018-10-10 16:39 ` Alexander Duyck 2018-10-10 17:24 ` Michal Hocko 2018-10-10 17:24 ` Michal Hocko 2018-10-10 17:39 ` Alexander Duyck 2018-10-10 17:39 ` Alexander Duyck 2018-10-10 17:53 ` Michal Hocko 2018-10-10 17:53 ` Michal Hocko 2018-10-10 18:13 ` Alexander Duyck 2018-10-10 18:13 ` Alexander Duyck 2018-10-10 18:52 ` Michal Hocko 2018-10-10 18:52 ` Michal Hocko 2018-10-11 8:55 ` Michal Hocko 2018-10-11 8:55 ` Michal Hocko 2018-10-11 17:38 ` Alexander Duyck 2018-10-11 18:22 ` Dan Williams 2018-10-11 18:22 ` Dan Williams 2018-10-17 7:52 ` Michal Hocko 2018-10-17 7:52 ` Michal Hocko 2018-10-17 15:02 ` Alexander Duyck 2018-10-17 15:02 ` Alexander Duyck 2018-10-29 14:12 ` Michal Hocko 2018-10-29 14:12 ` Michal Hocko 2018-10-29 15:59 ` Alexander Duyck 2018-10-29 15:59 ` Alexander Duyck 2018-10-29 15:59 ` Alexander Duyck 2018-10-29 16:35 ` Michal Hocko 2018-10-29 16:35 ` Michal Hocko 2018-10-29 17:01 ` Alexander Duyck 2018-10-29 17:24 ` Michal Hocko 2018-10-29 17:24 ` Michal Hocko 2018-10-29 17:34 ` Dan Williams 2018-10-29 17:34 ` Dan Williams 2018-10-29 17:45 ` Michal Hocko 2018-10-29 17:45 ` Michal Hocko 2018-10-29 17:42 ` Alexander Duyck 2018-10-29 17:42 ` Alexander Duyck 2018-10-29 18:18 ` Michal Hocko 2018-10-29 18:18 ` Michal Hocko 2018-10-29 19:59 ` Alexander Duyck 2018-10-29 19:59 ` Alexander Duyck 2018-10-30 6:29 ` Michal Hocko 2018-10-30 6:29 ` Michal Hocko 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