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From: Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>
To: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-mm <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	cgoldswo@codeaurora.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	david@redhat.com, vbabka@suse.cz, viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk,
	joaodias@google.com
Subject: Re: [RFC 1/2] mm: disable LRU pagevec during the migration temporarily
Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2021 13:32:05 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YC2LVXO6e2NVsBqz@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210217211612.GO2858050@casper.infradead.org>

On Wed, Feb 17, 2021 at 09:16:12PM +0000, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 17, 2021 at 12:46:19PM -0800, Minchan Kim wrote:
> > > I suspect you do not want to add atomic_read inside hot paths, right? Is
> > > this really something that we have to microoptimize for? atomic_read is
> > > a simple READ_ONCE on many archs.
> > 
> > It's also spin_lock_irq_save in some arch. If the new synchonization is
> > heavily compilcated, atomic would be better for simple start but I thought
> > this locking scheme is too simple so no need to add atomic operation in
> > readside.
> 
> What arch uses a spinlock for atomic_read()?  I just had a quick grep and
> didn't see any.

Ah, my bad. I was confused with update side.
Okay, let's use atomic op to make it simple.

Thanks for the review, Mattew and Michal.

  reply	other threads:[~2021-02-17 21:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-02-16 17:03 [RFC 1/2] mm: disable LRU pagevec during the migration temporarily Minchan Kim
2021-02-16 17:03 ` [RFC 2/2] mm: fs: Invalidate BH LRU during page migration Minchan Kim
2021-02-16 18:22 ` [RFC 1/2] mm: disable LRU pagevec during the migration temporarily Matthew Wilcox
2021-02-16 21:30   ` Minchan Kim
2021-02-17  8:59 ` Michal Hocko
2021-02-17  9:50   ` Michal Hocko
2021-02-17 20:51     ` Minchan Kim
2021-02-17 21:11       ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-02-17 21:22         ` Minchan Kim
2021-02-17 20:46   ` Minchan Kim
2021-02-17 21:16     ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-02-17 21:32       ` Minchan Kim [this message]
2021-02-18  8:17         ` Michal Hocko
2021-02-18  8:24           ` David Hildenbrand
2021-02-18 15:52           ` Minchan Kim
2021-02-18 16:08             ` Michal Hocko
2021-02-18 16:21               ` Minchan Kim

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