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From: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
To: Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@tilera.com>
Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>,
	Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-mm@kvack.org,
	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
	David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Hugh Dickins <hugh.dickins@tiscali.co.uk>,
	Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>, Nick Piggin <npiggin@kernel.dk>,
	Paul McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Yanmin Zhang <yanmin_zhang@linux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/25] tile: Fix __pte_free_tlb
Date: Mon, 07 Feb 2011 14:55:11 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1297086911.13327.17.camel@laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4D4C63ED.6060104@tilera.com>

On Fri, 2011-02-04 at 15:39 -0500, Chris Metcalf wrote:
> On 1/25/2011 12:31 PM, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > Tile's __pte_free_tlb() implementation makes assumptions about the
> > generic mmu_gather implementation, cure this ;-)
> 
> I assume you will take this patch into your tree?  If so:
> 
> Acked-by: Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@tilera.com>

Feel free to take it yourself, this series might take a while to land..

> > [ Chris, from a quick look L2_USER_PGTABLE_PAGES is something like:
> >   1 << (24 - 16 + 3), which looks awefully large for an on-stack
> >   array. ]
> 
> Yes, the pte_pages[] array in this routine is 2KB currently.  Currently we
> ship with 64KB pagesize, so the kernel stack has plenty of room.  I do like
> that your patch removes this buffer, however, since we're currently looking
> into (re-)supporting 4KB pages, which would totally blow the kernel stack
> in this routine.

Ah, ok.


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From: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
To: Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@tilera.com>
Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>,
	Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-mm@kvack.org,
	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
	David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Hugh Dickins <hugh.dickins@tiscali.co.uk>,
	Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>, Nick Piggin <npiggin@kernel.dk>,
	Paul McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Yanmin Zhang <yanmin_zhang@linux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/25] tile: Fix __pte_free_tlb
Date: Mon, 07 Feb 2011 14:55:11 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1297086911.13327.17.camel@laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4D4C63ED.6060104@tilera.com>

On Fri, 2011-02-04 at 15:39 -0500, Chris Metcalf wrote:
> On 1/25/2011 12:31 PM, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > Tile's __pte_free_tlb() implementation makes assumptions about the
> > generic mmu_gather implementation, cure this ;-)
> 
> I assume you will take this patch into your tree?  If so:
> 
> Acked-by: Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@tilera.com>

Feel free to take it yourself, this series might take a while to land..

> > [ Chris, from a quick look L2_USER_PGTABLE_PAGES is something like:
> >   1 << (24 - 16 + 3), which looks awefully large for an on-stack
> >   array. ]
> 
> Yes, the pte_pages[] array in this routine is 2KB currently.  Currently we
> ship with 64KB pagesize, so the kernel stack has plenty of room.  I do like
> that your patch removes this buffer, however, since we're currently looking
> into (re-)supporting 4KB pages, which would totally blow the kernel stack
> in this routine.

Ah, ok.

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-02-07 13:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 128+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-01-25 17:31 [PATCH 00/25] mm: Preemptibility -v7 Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31 ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31 ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31 ` [PATCH 01/25] tile: Fix __pte_free_tlb Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-02-04 20:39   ` Chris Metcalf
2011-02-04 20:39     ` Chris Metcalf
2011-02-04 20:39     ` Chris Metcalf
2011-02-07 13:55     ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2011-02-07 13:55       ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-02-23 20:59       ` Chris Metcalf
2011-02-23 20:59         ` Chris Metcalf
2011-02-23 20:59         ` Chris Metcalf
2011-01-25 17:31 ` [PATCH 02/25] mm: Preemptible mmu_gather Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31 ` [PATCH 03/25] powerpc: " Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31 ` [PATCH 04/25] sparc: " Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 20:30   ` David Miller
2011-01-25 20:30     ` David Miller
2011-01-25 17:31 ` [PATCH 05/25] s390: preemptible mmu_gather Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31 ` [PATCH 06/25] arm: Preemptible mmu_gather Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31 ` [PATCH 07/25] sh: " Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31 ` [PATCH 08/25] um: " Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31 ` [PATCH 09/25] ia64: " Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 20:12   ` Tony Luck
2011-01-25 20:12     ` Tony Luck
2011-01-25 20:22     ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 20:22       ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 21:23       ` Tony Luck
2011-01-25 21:23         ` Tony Luck
2011-01-26 11:01         ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-26 11:01           ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31 ` [PATCH 10/25] mm: Now that all old mmu_gather code is gone, remove the storage Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31 ` [PATCH 11/25] mm, powerpc: Move the RCU page-table freeing into generic code Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31 ` [PATCH 12/25] lockdep, mutex: Provide mutex_lock_nest_lock Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31 ` [PATCH 13/25] mutex: Provide mutex_is_contended Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31 ` [PATCH 14/25] mm: Convert i_mmap_lock to a mutex Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31 ` [PATCH 15/25] mm: Extended batches for generic mmu_gather Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31 ` [PATCH 16/25] mm: Revert page_lock_anon_vma() lock annotation Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31 ` [PATCH 17/25] mm: Improve page_lock_anon_vma() comment Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31 ` [PATCH 18/25] mm: Rename drop_anon_vma to put_anon_vma Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31 ` [PATCH 19/25] mm: Move anon_vma ref out from under CONFIG_KSM Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31 ` [PATCH 20/25] mm: Simplify anon_vma refcounts Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 20:16   ` Linus Torvalds
2011-01-25 20:16     ` Linus Torvalds
2011-01-25 20:31     ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 20:31       ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 20:37       ` Linus Torvalds
2011-01-25 20:37         ` Linus Torvalds
2011-01-25 17:31 ` [PATCH 21/25] mm: Use refcounts for page_lock_anon_vma() Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31 ` [PATCH 22/25] mm: Convert anon_vma->lock to a mutex Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-02-03  5:27   ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2011-02-03  5:27     ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2011-02-03 15:04     ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-02-03 15:04       ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-02-04  4:35       ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2011-02-04  4:35         ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2011-01-25 17:31 ` [PATCH 23/25] mm: Optimize page_lock_anon_vma() fast-path Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31 ` [PATCH 24/25] mm: Remove i_mmap_mutex lockbreak Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31 ` [PATCH 25/25] mm, arch: Ensure we never tlb_flush_mmu() from atomic context Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 17:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 18:32 ` [PATCH 00/25] mm: Preemptibility -v7 Sam Ravnborg
2011-01-25 18:32   ` Sam Ravnborg
2011-01-25 19:28   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 19:28     ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 19:41     ` Sam Ravnborg
2011-01-25 19:41       ` Sam Ravnborg
2011-01-25 19:45 ` Andi Kleen
2011-01-25 19:45   ` Andi Kleen
2011-01-25 19:45   ` Andi Kleen
     [not found]   ` <1295987985.28776.1118.camel@laptop>
2011-01-25 20:47     ` Andi Kleen
2011-01-25 20:47       ` Andi Kleen
2011-01-25 21:09       ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-25 21:09         ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-26 13:13 ` [RFC][PATCH 26/25] mm, arch: Convert ia64, arm, sh to generic tlb Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-26 13:13   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-26 19:19   ` Sam Ravnborg
2011-01-26 19:30     ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-26 20:03       ` Sam Ravnborg
2011-02-17 12:06 ` [PATCH 00/25] mm: Preemptibility -v7 Peter Zijlstra
2011-02-17 12:06   ` Peter Zijlstra

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