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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Vineet Gupta <Vineet.Gupta1@synopsys.com>
Cc: Max Filippov <jcmvbkbc@gmail.com>,
	KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>,
	linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>,
	Chris Zankel <chris@zankel.net>,
	Marc Gauthier <Marc.Gauthier@tensilica.com>,
	linux-xtensa@linux-xtensa.org, Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
Subject: Re: TLB and PTE coherency during munmap
Date: Wed, 29 May 2013 14:47:40 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130529124740.GB27176@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <51A5F7A7.5020604@synopsys.com>

On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 06:12:15PM +0530, Vineet Gupta wrote:
> It seems tlb_fast_mode() only affects the page free batching and won't affect the
> TLB flush themselves unless ofcourse the batching runs out of space.

It does, it will keep the pages around until after a flush. So you'll no
longer free pages before having done a TLB flush.

> FWIW, prior to your commit d16dfc550f5326 "mm: mmu_gather rework"
> tlb_finish_mmu() right before the need_resced() which would have handled the
> current situation. My proposal - please see my earlier email in thread is to reuse
> the force_flush logic in zap_pte_range() to do this.

I don't have earlier emails as my lkml folder is somewhat broken atm :/

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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Vineet Gupta <Vineet.Gupta1@synopsys.com>
Cc: Max Filippov <jcmvbkbc@gmail.com>,
	KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>,
	linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>,
	Chris Zankel <chris@zankel.net>,
	Marc Gauthier <Marc.Gauthier@tensilica.com>,
	linux-xtensa@linux-xtensa.org, Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
Subject: Re: TLB and PTE coherency during munmap
Date: Wed, 29 May 2013 14:47:40 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130529124740.GB27176@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
Message-ID: <20130529124740.SVYiISAfuLIykDRpiDQE2fGF-KQLIlJnEZfDNNJDdjs@z> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <51A5F7A7.5020604@synopsys.com>

On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 06:12:15PM +0530, Vineet Gupta wrote:
> It seems tlb_fast_mode() only affects the page free batching and won't affect the
> TLB flush themselves unless ofcourse the batching runs out of space.

It does, it will keep the pages around until after a flush. So you'll no
longer free pages before having done a TLB flush.

> FWIW, prior to your commit d16dfc550f5326 "mm: mmu_gather rework"
> tlb_finish_mmu() right before the need_resced() which would have handled the
> current situation. My proposal - please see my earlier email in thread is to reuse
> the force_flush logic in zap_pte_range() to do this.

I don't have earlier emails as my lkml folder is somewhat broken atm :/

  reply	other threads:[~2013-05-29 12:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 70+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-05-26  2:42 TLB and PTE coherency during munmap Max Filippov
2013-05-26  2:50 ` Max Filippov
2013-05-26  2:50   ` Max Filippov
2013-05-28  7:10   ` Max Filippov
2013-05-28  7:10     ` Max Filippov
2013-05-29 12:27     ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-05-29 12:27       ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-05-29 12:42       ` Vineet Gupta
2013-05-29 12:42         ` Vineet Gupta
2013-05-29 12:47         ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2013-05-29 12:47           ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-05-29 17:51         ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-05-29 17:51           ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-05-29 22:04           ` Catalin Marinas
2013-05-29 22:04             ` Catalin Marinas
2013-05-30  6:48             ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-05-30  6:48               ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-05-30  5:04           ` Vineet Gupta
2013-05-30  5:04             ` Vineet Gupta
2013-05-30  6:56             ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-05-30  6:56               ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-05-30  7:00               ` Vineet Gupta
2013-05-30  7:00                 ` Vineet Gupta
2013-05-30 11:03                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-05-30 11:03                   ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-05-31  4:09           ` Max Filippov
2013-05-31  4:09             ` Max Filippov
2013-05-31  7:55             ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-05-31  7:55               ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-06-03  9:05             ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-06-03  9:05               ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-06-03  9:16               ` Ingo Molnar
2013-06-03  9:16                 ` Ingo Molnar
2013-06-03 10:01                 ` Catalin Marinas
2013-06-03 10:01                   ` Catalin Marinas
2013-06-03 10:04                   ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-06-03 10:04                     ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-06-03 10:09                     ` Catalin Marinas
2013-06-03 10:09                       ` Catalin Marinas
2013-06-04  9:52               ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-06-04  9:52                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-06-05  0:05                 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-06-05  0:05                   ` Linus Torvalds
2013-06-05 10:26                   ` [PATCH] arch, mm: Remove tlb_fast_mode() Peter Zijlstra
2013-06-05 10:26                     ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-05-31  1:40       ` TLB and PTE coherency during munmap Max Filippov
2013-05-31  1:40         ` Max Filippov
2013-05-28 14:34   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2013-05-28 14:34     ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2013-05-29  3:23     ` Max Filippov
2013-05-29  3:23       ` Max Filippov
2013-05-28 15:16   ` Michal Hocko
2013-05-28 15:16     ` Michal Hocko
2013-05-28 15:23     ` Catalin Marinas
2013-05-28 15:23       ` Catalin Marinas
2013-05-28 14:35 ` Catalin Marinas
2013-05-29  4:15   ` Max Filippov
2013-05-29  4:15     ` Max Filippov
2013-05-29 10:15     ` Catalin Marinas
2013-05-29 10:15       ` Catalin Marinas
2013-05-31  1:26       ` Max Filippov
2013-05-31  1:26         ` Max Filippov
2013-05-31  9:06         ` Catalin Marinas
2013-05-31  9:06           ` Catalin Marinas
2013-06-03  9:16         ` Max Filippov
2013-06-03  9:16           ` Max Filippov
2013-05-29 11:53   ` Vineet Gupta
2013-05-29 12:00   ` Vineet Gupta
2013-05-29 12:00     ` Vineet Gupta
2013-06-07  2:21 George Spelvin

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