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From: Michael Schmitz <schmitzmic@gmail.com>
To: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-m68k@lists.linux-m68k.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 13/34] m68k: Implement the new page table range API
Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2023 12:01:47 +1300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5f556597-5f09-6baa-80bb-aef7337ae869@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMuHMdUDrOD3DezbvxaJH6CXxDFRNC7G-8uU7mqVHxZcG6GNBA@mail.gmail.com>

Hi Geert,

On 6/03/23 20:21, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
>> Are we certain that contiguous vaddr always maps to contiguous paddr?
> For a general __flush_pages_to_ram() function, that would not be
> guaranteed. But as this is meant for folios, it must be true:
> https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/latest/source/include/linux/mm_types.h#L320

Thanks for explaining - that just leaves the problem of cowboys like 
myself abusing __flush_pages_to_ram(addr, nr) with nr > 1 for something 
that isn't a folio. Maybe a comment 'nr > 1 only valid on folios' would 
help ...

Cheers,

     Michael

>
> Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
>
>                          Geert
>

  reply	other threads:[~2023-03-06 23:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 77+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-02-28 21:37 [PATCH v3 00/34] New page table range API Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2023-02-28 21:37 ` [PATCH v3 01/34] mm: Convert page_table_check_pte_set() to page_table_check_ptes_set() Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2023-02-28 21:37 ` [PATCH v3 02/34] mm: Add generic flush_icache_pages() and documentation Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2023-03-15  9:27   ` Mike Rapoport
2023-02-28 21:37 ` [PATCH v3 03/34] mm: Add folio_flush_mapping() Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2023-03-03 10:33   ` Mike Rapoport
2023-02-28 21:37 ` [PATCH v3 04/34] mm: Remove ARCH_IMPLEMENTS_FLUSH_DCACHE_FOLIO Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2023-02-28 21:37 ` [PATCH v3 05/34] alpha: Implement the new page table range API Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2023-02-28 21:37 ` [PATCH v3 06/34] arc: " Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2023-02-28 21:37   ` Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2023-02-28 21:37 ` [PATCH v3 07/34] arm: " Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2023-02-28 21:37   ` Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2023-02-28 21:37 ` [PATCH v3 08/34] arm64: " Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2023-02-28 21:37   ` Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2023-03-09 11:03   ` Ryan Roberts
2023-03-09 11:03     ` Ryan Roberts
2023-02-28 21:37 ` [PATCH v3 09/34] csky: " Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2023-03-03 11:40   ` Mike Rapoport
2023-02-28 21:37 ` [PATCH v3 10/34] hexagon: " Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2023-02-28 21:37 ` [PATCH v3 11/34] ia64: " Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2023-02-28 21:37   ` Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2023-03-03 11:56   ` Mike Rapoport
2023-03-03 11:56     ` Mike Rapoport
2023-03-03 14:36     ` Matthew Wilcox
2023-03-03 14:36       ` Matthew Wilcox
2023-02-28 21:37 ` [PATCH v3 12/34] loongarch: " Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2023-03-01  2:04   ` WANG Xuerui
2023-02-28 21:37 ` [PATCH v3 13/34] m68k: " Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2023-03-05 10:16   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2023-03-05 15:28     ` Matthew Wilcox
2023-03-05 16:48       ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2023-03-05 20:44       ` Michael Schmitz
2023-03-06  7:21         ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2023-03-06 23:01           ` Michael Schmitz [this message]
2023-02-28 21:37 ` [PATCH v3 14/34] microblaze: " Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2023-03-03 10:53   ` Mike Rapoport
2023-03-03 14:38     ` Matthew Wilcox
2023-02-28 21:37 ` [PATCH v3 15/34] mips: " Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2023-03-03 12:24   ` Mike Rapoport
2023-02-28 21:37 ` [PATCH v3 16/34] nios2: " Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2023-03-03 12:49   ` Mike Rapoport
2023-02-28 21:37 ` [PATCH v3 17/34] openrisc: " Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2023-02-28 21:37 ` [PATCH v3 18/34] parisc: " Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2023-03-02 16:43   ` John David Anglin
2023-03-02 20:40     ` John David Anglin
2023-03-04 16:27       ` John David Anglin
2023-02-28 21:37 ` [PATCH v3 19/34] powerpc: " Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2023-02-28 21:37   ` Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2023-02-28 21:37 ` [PATCH v3 20/34] riscv: " Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2023-02-28 21:37   ` Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2023-03-15  5:23   ` Palmer Dabbelt
2023-03-15  5:23     ` Palmer Dabbelt
2023-02-28 21:37 ` [PATCH v3 21/34] s390: " Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2023-03-02 13:31   ` Gerald Schaefer
2023-02-28 21:37 ` [PATCH v3 22/34] superh: " Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2023-03-01  8:06   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2023-03-01 16:17     ` Matthew Wilcox
2023-02-28 21:37 ` [PATCH v3 23/34] sparc32: " Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2023-02-28 21:37 ` [PATCH v3 24/34] sparc64: " Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2023-02-28 21:37 ` [PATCH v3 25/34] um: " Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2023-02-28 21:37   ` Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2023-02-28 21:37 ` [PATCH v3 26/34] x86: " Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2023-02-28 21:37 ` [PATCH v3 27/34] xtensa: " Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2023-02-28 21:37 ` [PATCH v3 28/34] mm: Remove page_mapping_file() Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2023-02-28 21:37 ` [PATCH v3 29/34] mm: Rationalise flush_icache_pages() and flush_icache_page() Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2023-03-05  9:53   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2023-02-28 21:37 ` [PATCH v3 30/34] mm: Use flush_icache_pages() in do_set_pmd() Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2023-03-03 14:02   ` Mike Rapoport
2023-03-03 16:02     ` Matthew Wilcox
2023-02-28 21:37 ` [PATCH v3 31/34] filemap: Add filemap_map_folio_range() Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2023-02-28 21:37 ` [PATCH v3 32/34] rmap: add folio_add_file_rmap_range() Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2023-03-01  3:04   ` Yin, Fengwei
2023-02-28 21:37 ` [PATCH v3 33/34] mm: Convert do_set_pte() to set_pte_range() Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2023-02-28 21:37 ` [PATCH v3 34/34] filemap: Batch PTE mappings Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2023-03-03 14:19 ` [PATCH v3 00/34] New page table range API Mike Rapoport
2023-03-05 10:15 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2023-03-09 11:09 ` Ryan Roberts

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