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From: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>
To: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>,
	Khalid Aziz <khalid.aziz@oracle.com>
Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, aneesh.kumar@linux.ibm.com,
	arnd@arndb.de, 21cnbao@gmail.com, corbet@lwn.net,
	dave.hansen@linux.intel.com, david@redhat.com,
	ebiederm@xmission.com, hagen@jauu.net, jack@suse.cz,
	keescook@chromium.org, kirill@shutemov.name, kucharsk@gmail.com,
	linkinjeon@kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	longpeng2@huawei.com, luto@kernel.org, markhemm@googlemail.com,
	pcc@google.com, rppt@kernel.org, sieberf@amazon.com,
	sjpark@amazon.de, surenb@google.com, tst@schoebel-theuer.de,
	yzaikin@google.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 00/14] Add support for shared PTEs across processes
Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2022 11:51:46 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <dbd8a627-ce8d-8265-289d-30e0399a66e2@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YlRnPstOywJzxUib@casper.infradead.org>

On 4/11/22 10:37, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> Another argument that MM developers find compelling is that we can reduce
> some of the complexity in hugetlbfs where it has the ability to share
> page tables between processes.

When could this complexity reduction actually happen in practice?  Can
this mshare thingy be somehow dropped in underneath the existing
hugetlbfs implementation?  Or would userspace need to change?

  reply	other threads:[~2022-04-11 18:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-04-11 16:05 [PATCH v1 00/14] Add support for shared PTEs across processes Khalid Aziz
2022-04-11 16:05 ` [PATCH v1 01/14] mm: Add new system calls mshare, mshare_unlink Khalid Aziz
2022-04-11 16:05 ` [PATCH v1 02/14] mm/mshare: Add msharefs filesystem Khalid Aziz
2022-04-11 16:05 ` [PATCH v1 03/14] mm/mshare: Add read for msharefs Khalid Aziz
2022-04-11 16:05 ` [PATCH v1 04/14] mm/mshare: implement mshare_unlink syscall Khalid Aziz
2022-04-11 16:05 ` [PATCH v1 05/14] mm/mshare: Add locking to msharefs syscalls Khalid Aziz
2022-04-11 16:05 ` [PATCH v1 06/14] mm/mshare: Check for mounted filesystem Khalid Aziz
2022-04-11 16:05 ` [PATCH v1 07/14] mm/mshare: Add vm flag for shared PTE Khalid Aziz
2022-04-11 16:05 ` [PATCH v1 08/14] mm/mshare: Add basic page table sharing using mshare Khalid Aziz
2022-04-11 18:48   ` Dave Hansen
2022-04-11 20:39     ` Khalid Aziz
2022-05-30 11:11   ` Barry Song
2022-06-28 20:11     ` Khalid Aziz
2022-05-31  3:46   ` Barry Song
2022-06-28 20:16     ` Khalid Aziz
2022-04-11 16:05 ` [PATCH v1 09/14] mm/mshare: Do not free PTEs for mshare'd PTEs Khalid Aziz
2022-05-31  4:24   ` Barry Song
2022-06-29 17:38     ` Khalid Aziz
2022-07-03 20:54       ` Andy Lutomirski
2022-07-06 20:33         ` Khalid Aziz
2022-04-11 16:05 ` [PATCH v1 10/14] mm/mshare: Check for mapped vma when mshare'ing existing mshare'd range Khalid Aziz
2022-04-11 16:05 ` [PATCH v1 11/14] mm/mshare: unmap vmas in mshare_unlink Khalid Aziz
2022-04-11 16:05 ` [PATCH v1 12/14] mm/mshare: Add a proc file with mshare alignment/size information Khalid Aziz
2022-04-11 16:05 ` [PATCH v1 13/14] mm/mshare: Enforce mshare'd region permissions Khalid Aziz
2022-04-11 16:05 ` [PATCH v1 14/14] mm/mshare: Copy PTEs to host mm Khalid Aziz
2022-04-11 17:37 ` [PATCH v1 00/14] Add support for shared PTEs across processes Matthew Wilcox
2022-04-11 18:51   ` Dave Hansen [this message]
2022-04-11 19:08     ` Matthew Wilcox
2022-04-11 19:52   ` Khalid Aziz
2022-04-11 18:47 ` Dave Hansen
2022-04-11 20:10 ` Eric W. Biederman
2022-04-11 22:21   ` Khalid Aziz
2022-05-30 10:48 ` Barry Song
2022-05-30 11:18   ` David Hildenbrand
2022-05-30 11:49     ` Barry Song
2022-06-29 17:48     ` Khalid Aziz
2022-06-29 17:40   ` Khalid Aziz

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