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From: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@surriel.com>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
	aarcange@redhat.com, minchan@gmail.com,
	kosaki.motohiro@gmail.com, andi@firstfloor.org,
	hannes@cmpxchg.org, mel@csn.ul.ie, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH -mm v2 01/11] mm: track free size between VMAs in VMA rbtree
Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2012 10:25:24 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FE48054.5090407@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1340374439.18025.75.camel@twins>

On 06/22/2012 10:13 AM, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Fri, 2012-06-22 at 10:11 -0400, Rik van Riel wrote:
>>
>> I am still trying to wrap my brain around your alternative
>> search algorithm, not sure if/how it can be combined with
>> arbitrary address limits and alignment...
>
> for alignment we can do: len += align - 1;

We could, but that might lead us to returning -ENOMEM
when we actually have memory available.

When you consider architectures like HPPA, which use
a pretty large alignment, but align everything the same,
chances are pretty much every freed hole will have the
right alignment...

> Will indeed need to ponder the range thing ;-)


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From: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@surriel.com>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
	aarcange@redhat.com, minchan@gmail.com,
	kosaki.motohiro@gmail.com, andi@firstfloor.org,
	hannes@cmpxchg.org, mel@csn.ul.ie, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH -mm v2 01/11] mm: track free size between VMAs in VMA rbtree
Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2012 10:25:24 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FE48054.5090407@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1340374439.18025.75.camel@twins>

On 06/22/2012 10:13 AM, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Fri, 2012-06-22 at 10:11 -0400, Rik van Riel wrote:
>>
>> I am still trying to wrap my brain around your alternative
>> search algorithm, not sure if/how it can be combined with
>> arbitrary address limits and alignment...
>
> for alignment we can do: len += align - 1;

We could, but that might lead us to returning -ENOMEM
when we actually have memory available.

When you consider architectures like HPPA, which use
a pretty large alignment, but align everything the same,
chances are pretty much every freed hole will have the
right alignment...

> Will indeed need to ponder the range thing ;-)


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  reply	other threads:[~2012-06-22 14:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 90+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-21 21:57 [PATCH -mm v2 00/11] mm: scalable and unified arch_get_unmapped_area Rik van Riel
2012-06-21 21:57 ` Rik van Riel
2012-06-21 21:57 ` [PATCH -mm v2 01/11] mm: track free size between VMAs in VMA rbtree Rik van Riel
2012-06-21 21:57   ` Rik van Riel
2012-06-22  9:57   ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-22  9:57     ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-22  9:58   ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-22  9:58     ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-22 14:11     ` Rik van Riel
2012-06-22 14:11       ` Rik van Riel
2012-06-22 14:13       ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-22 14:13         ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-22 14:25         ` Rik van Riel [this message]
2012-06-22 14:25           ` Rik van Riel
2012-06-22 14:37           ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-22 14:37             ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-22 15:41             ` Rik van Riel
2012-06-22 15:41               ` Rik van Riel
2012-06-25 19:29               ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-25 19:29                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-25 21:52                 ` Rik van Riel
2012-06-25 21:52                   ` Rik van Riel
2012-06-26  8:31                   ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-26  8:31                     ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-26 13:05                     ` Rik van Riel
2012-06-26 13:05                       ` Rik van Riel
2012-06-26 13:45                       ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-26 13:45                         ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-26 15:49                         ` Rik van Riel
2012-06-26 15:49                           ` Rik van Riel
2012-06-27 12:27                           ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-27 12:27                             ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-26  8:37                   ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-26  8:37                     ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-22 10:02   ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-22 10:02     ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-29 23:46   ` Michel Lespinasse
2012-06-29 23:46     ` Michel Lespinasse
2012-07-03 21:37     ` Rik van Riel
2012-07-03 21:37       ` Rik van Riel
2012-07-03 23:16       ` Michel Lespinasse
2012-07-03 23:16         ` Michel Lespinasse
2012-07-04 10:12         ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-07-04 10:12           ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-21 21:57 ` [PATCH -mm v2 02/11] mm: rearrange vm_area_struct for fewer cache misses Rik van Riel
2012-06-21 21:57   ` Rik van Riel
2012-06-21 21:57 ` [PATCH -mm v2 03/11] mm: vma_adjust: only call adjust_free_gap when needed Rik van Riel
2012-06-21 21:57   ` Rik van Riel
2012-06-21 21:57 ` [PATCH -mm v2 04/11] rbtree: add helpers to find nearest uncle node Rik van Riel
2012-06-21 21:57   ` Rik van Riel
2012-06-22  9:49   ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-22  9:49     ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-21 21:57 ` [PATCH -mm v2 05/11] mm: get unmapped area from VMA tree Rik van Riel
2012-06-21 21:57   ` Rik van Riel
2012-06-30  1:33   ` Michel Lespinasse
2012-06-30  1:33     ` Michel Lespinasse
2012-07-03  0:23     ` Michel Lespinasse
2012-07-03  0:23       ` Michel Lespinasse
2012-06-30  2:42   ` Michel Lespinasse
2012-06-30  2:42     ` Michel Lespinasse
2012-06-21 21:57 ` [PATCH -mm v2 06/11] mm: arbitrary address ranges for arch_get_unmapped_area Rik van Riel
2012-06-21 21:57   ` Rik van Riel
2012-06-21 21:57 ` [PATCH -mm v2 07/11] mm: make cache alignment code generic Rik van Riel
2012-06-21 21:57   ` Rik van Riel
2012-06-30  2:22   ` Michel Lespinasse
2012-06-30  2:22     ` Michel Lespinasse
2012-06-21 21:57 ` [PATCH -mm v2 08/11] mm: remove x86 arch_get_unmapped_area(_topdown) Rik van Riel
2012-06-21 21:57   ` Rik van Riel
2012-06-21 21:57 ` [PATCH -mm v2 09/11] mm: remove MIPS arch_get_unmapped_area code Rik van Riel
2012-06-21 21:57   ` Rik van Riel
2012-06-21 21:57 ` [PATCH -mm v2 10/11] mm: remove ARM arch_get_unmapped_area functions Rik van Riel
2012-06-21 21:57   ` Rik van Riel
2012-06-22 22:27   ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-06-22 22:27     ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-06-23 17:50     ` Johannes Weiner
2012-06-23 17:50       ` Johannes Weiner
2012-06-21 21:57 ` [PATCH -mm v2 11/11] mm: remove SH " Rik van Riel
2012-06-21 21:57   ` Rik van Riel
2012-06-21 21:57   ` Rik van Riel
2012-06-25  2:11   ` Paul Mundt
2012-06-25  2:11     ` Paul Mundt
2012-06-25  2:11     ` Paul Mundt
2012-06-22 14:24 ` [PATCH -mm v2 00/11] mm: scalable and unified arch_get_unmapped_area John Stoffel
2012-06-22 14:24   ` John Stoffel
2012-06-22 21:47   ` Andrew Morton
2012-06-22 21:47     ` Andrew Morton
2012-06-23 16:03     ` John Stoffel
2012-06-23 16:03       ` John Stoffel
2012-06-22 15:01 ` Johannes Weiner
2012-06-22 15:01   ` Johannes Weiner

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