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From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@ziepe.ca>
To: Pavel Tatashin <pasha.tatashin@soleen.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org, vbabka@suse.cz, mhocko@suse.com,
	david@redhat.com, osalvador@suse.de, dan.j.williams@intel.com,
	sashal@kernel.org, tyhicks@linux.microsoft.com,
	iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com, mike.kravetz@oracle.com,
	rostedt@goodmis.org, mingo@redhat.com, peterz@infradead.org,
	mgorman@suse.de, willy@infradead.org, rientjes@google.com,
	jhubbard@nvidia.com, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org,
	ira.weiny@intel.com, linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 04/14] mm/gup: check for isolation errors
Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2021 14:22:00 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210119182200.GZ4605@ziepe.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210119043920.155044-5-pasha.tatashin@soleen.com>

On Mon, Jan 18, 2021 at 11:39:10PM -0500, Pavel Tatashin wrote:
> It is still possible that we pin movable CMA pages if there are isolation
> errors and cma_page_list stays empty when we check again.
> 
> Check for isolation errors, and return success only when there are no
> isolation errors, and cma_page_list is empty after checking.
> 
> Because isolation errors are transient, we retry indefinitely.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Pavel Tatashin <pasha.tatashin@soleen.com>
> ---
>  mm/gup.c | 60 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------------
>  1 file changed, 34 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)

This should have a fixme too, this is a bug.

The patch looks OK, but I keep feeling this logic is all really
overcomplicated...

Reviewed-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@nvidia.com>

Jason

  reply	other threads:[~2021-01-19 18:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-01-19  4:39 [PATCH v5 00/14] prohibit pinning pages in ZONE_MOVABLE Pavel Tatashin
2021-01-19  4:39 ` [PATCH v5 01/14] mm/gup: don't pin migrated cma pages in movable zone Pavel Tatashin
2021-01-19  4:39 ` [PATCH v5 02/14] mm/gup: check every subpage of a compound page during isolation Pavel Tatashin
2021-01-19 18:05   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2021-01-19  4:39 ` [PATCH v5 03/14] mm/gup: return an error on migration failure Pavel Tatashin
2021-01-19 18:28   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2021-01-19  4:39 ` [PATCH v5 04/14] mm/gup: check for isolation errors Pavel Tatashin
2021-01-19 18:22   ` Jason Gunthorpe [this message]
2021-01-19 18:27     ` Pavel Tatashin
2021-01-19 18:27       ` Pavel Tatashin
2021-01-19  4:39 ` [PATCH v5 05/14] mm cma: rename PF_MEMALLOC_NOCMA to PF_MEMALLOC_PIN Pavel Tatashin
2021-01-19  4:39 ` [PATCH v5 06/14] mm: apply per-task gfp constraints in fast path Pavel Tatashin
2021-01-19  4:39 ` [PATCH v5 07/14] mm: honor PF_MEMALLOC_PIN for all movable pages Pavel Tatashin
2021-01-19  4:39 ` [PATCH v5 08/14] mm/gup: do not allow zero page for pinned pages Pavel Tatashin
2021-01-19 18:30   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2021-01-19 18:34     ` Pavel Tatashin
2021-01-19 18:34       ` Pavel Tatashin
2021-01-19 18:47       ` Jason Gunthorpe
2021-01-19 20:14         ` Pavel Tatashin
2021-01-19 20:14           ` Pavel Tatashin
2021-01-19 20:48           ` Pavel Tatashin
2021-01-19 20:48             ` Pavel Tatashin
2021-01-19 23:35           ` Jason Gunthorpe
2021-01-19  4:39 ` [PATCH v5 09/14] mm/gup: migrate pinned pages out of movable zone Pavel Tatashin
2021-01-19  4:39 ` [PATCH v5 10/14] memory-hotplug.rst: add a note about ZONE_MOVABLE and page pinning Pavel Tatashin
2021-01-19  4:39 ` [PATCH v5 11/14] mm/gup: change index type to long as it counts pages Pavel Tatashin
2021-01-19  4:39 ` [PATCH v5 12/14] mm/gup: longterm pin migration cleaup Pavel Tatashin
2021-01-19  4:39 ` [PATCH v5 13/14] selftests/vm: test flag is broken Pavel Tatashin
2021-01-19  4:39 ` [PATCH v5 14/14] selftests/vm: test faulting in kernel, and verify pinnable pages Pavel Tatashin

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