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From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
To: osalvador@suse.de
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>,
	Wei Yang <richard.weiyang@gmail.com>,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	owner-linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm, sparse: drop pgdat_resize_lock in sparse_add/remove_one_section()
Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2018 09:00:35 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181127080035.GO12455@dhcp22.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4fe3f8203a35ea01c9e0ed87c361465e@suse.de>

[I am mostly offline and will be so tomorrow as well]

On Tue 27-11-18 08:52:14, osalvador@suse.de wrote:
[...]
> So, although removing the lock here is pretty straightforward, it does not
> really get us closer to that goal IMHO, if that is what we want to do in the
> end.

But it doesn't get us further either, right? This patch shouldn't make
any plan for range locking any worse. Both adding and removing a sparse
section is pfn range defined unless I am missing something.
-- 
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs

  reply	other threads:[~2018-11-27  8:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-11-27  2:36 [PATCH] mm, sparse: drop pgdat_resize_lock in sparse_add/remove_one_section() Wei Yang
2018-11-27  6:25 ` Michal Hocko
2018-11-27  7:17   ` Dave Hansen
2018-11-27  7:30     ` Michal Hocko
2018-11-27  7:52     ` osalvador
2018-11-27  8:00       ` Michal Hocko [this message]
2018-11-27  8:18         ` osalvador
2018-11-28  0:29       ` Wei Yang
2018-11-28  8:19         ` Oscar Salvador
2018-11-28  8:41           ` Wei Yang
2018-11-28  1:01     ` Wei Yang
2018-11-28  8:47       ` Wei Yang
2018-11-28  9:17         ` Wei Yang
2018-11-28 12:34         ` Michal Hocko
2018-11-28  9:12 ` [PATCH v2] " Wei Yang
2018-11-28 10:28   ` David Hildenbrand
2018-11-29  8:54   ` Michal Hocko
2018-11-29  9:29     ` Wei Yang
2018-11-29 15:53   ` [PATCH v3 1/2] " Wei Yang
2018-11-29 15:53     ` [PATCH v3 2/2] mm, sparse: pass nid instead of pgdat to sparse_add_one_section() Wei Yang
2018-11-29 16:01       ` David Hildenbrand
2018-11-30  1:22         ` Wei Yang
2018-11-30  9:20           ` David Hildenbrand
2018-11-29 17:15       ` Michal Hocko
2018-11-29 23:57         ` Wei Yang
2018-11-29 16:06     ` [PATCH v3 1/2] mm, sparse: drop pgdat_resize_lock in sparse_add/remove_one_section() David Hildenbrand
2018-11-29 17:17       ` Michal Hocko
2018-11-30  4:28       ` Wei Yang
2018-11-30  9:19         ` David Hildenbrand
2018-11-30  9:52           ` Michal Hocko
2018-12-04  8:53             ` Wei Yang
2018-12-01  0:31           ` Wei Yang
2018-12-03 11:25         ` David Hildenbrand
2018-12-03 21:06           ` Wei Yang
2018-11-29 17:14     ` Michal Hocko
2018-12-04  8:56     ` [PATCH v4 " Wei Yang
2018-12-04  8:56       ` [PATCH v4 2/2] mm, sparse: pass nid instead of pgdat to sparse_add_one_section() Wei Yang
2018-12-04  9:24       ` [PATCH v4 1/2] mm, sparse: drop pgdat_resize_lock in sparse_add/remove_one_section() David Hildenbrand

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