From: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com>
To: "Axel Rasmussen" <axelrasmussen@google.com>,
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linux-mm@kvack.org, Adam Ruprecht <ruprecht@google.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 2/6] userfaultfd: disable huge PMD sharing for MINOR registered VMAs
Date: Wed, 24 Feb 2021 16:33:51 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ad7a9417-2172-499c-c3a6-db78f2212f4d@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210219004824.2899045-3-axelrasmussen@google.com>
On 2/18/21 4:48 PM, Axel Rasmussen wrote:
> As the comment says: for the MINOR fault use case, although the page
> might be present and populated in the other (non-UFFD-registered) half
> of the mapping, it may be out of date, and we explicitly want userspace
> to get a minor fault so it can check and potentially update the page's
> contents.
>
> Huge PMD sharing would prevent these faults from occurring for
> suitably aligned areas, so disable it upon UFFD registration.
>
> Reviewed-by: Peter Xu <peterx@redhat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Axel Rasmussen <axelrasmussen@google.com>
Thanks,
Reviewed-by: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com>
--
Mike Kravetz
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-02-25 0:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-02-19 0:48 [PATCH v7 0/6] userfaultfd: add minor fault handling Axel Rasmussen
2021-02-19 0:48 ` Axel Rasmussen
2021-02-19 0:48 ` [PATCH v7 1/6] userfaultfd: add minor fault registration mode Axel Rasmussen
2021-02-19 0:48 ` Axel Rasmussen
2021-02-23 15:20 ` Peter Xu
2021-02-25 0:24 ` Mike Kravetz
2021-02-25 17:49 ` Axel Rasmussen
2021-02-25 18:48 ` Mike Kravetz
2021-02-19 0:48 ` [PATCH v7 2/6] userfaultfd: disable huge PMD sharing for MINOR registered VMAs Axel Rasmussen
2021-02-19 0:48 ` Axel Rasmussen
2021-02-25 0:33 ` Mike Kravetz [this message]
2021-02-19 0:48 ` [PATCH v7 3/6] userfaultfd: hugetlbfs: only compile UFFD helpers if config enabled Axel Rasmussen
2021-02-19 0:48 ` Axel Rasmussen
2021-02-19 0:48 ` [PATCH v7 4/6] userfaultfd: add UFFDIO_CONTINUE ioctl Axel Rasmussen
2021-02-19 0:48 ` Axel Rasmussen
2021-02-23 15:38 ` Peter Xu
2021-02-23 18:05 ` Axel Rasmussen
2021-02-23 18:28 ` Peter Xu
2021-02-19 0:48 ` [PATCH v7 5/6] userfaultfd: update documentation to describe minor fault handling Axel Rasmussen
2021-02-19 0:48 ` Axel Rasmussen
2021-02-19 0:48 ` [PATCH v7 6/6] userfaultfd/selftests: add test exercising " Axel Rasmussen
2021-02-19 0:48 ` Axel Rasmussen
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