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From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@ziepe.ca>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Cc: amd-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org, nouveau@lists.freedesktop.org,
	dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, kvm-ppc@vger.kernel.org,
	"Bharata B Rao" <bharata@linux.ibm.com>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, "Jerome Glisse" <jglisse@redhat.com>,
	"Ben Skeggs" <bskeggs@redhat.com>,
	"Dan Williams" <dan.j.williams@intel.com>,
	"Christian König" <christian.koenig@amd.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] mm: handle multiple owners of device private pages in migrate_vma
Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 15:17:07 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200316181707.GJ20941@ziepe.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200316175259.908713-2-hch@lst.de>

On Mon, Mar 16, 2020 at 06:52:58PM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Add a new opaque owner field to struct dev_pagemap, which will allow
> the hmm and migrate_vma code to identify who owns ZONE_DEVICE memory,
> and refuse to work on mappings not owned by the calling entity.

Using a pointer seems like a good solution to me.

Is this a bug fix? What is the downside for migrate on pages it
doesn't work? I'm not up to speed on migrate..

Jason
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       reply	other threads:[~2020-03-17 14:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20200316175259.908713-1-hch@lst.de>
     [not found] ` <20200316175259.908713-2-hch@lst.de>
2020-03-16 18:17   ` Jason Gunthorpe [this message]
     [not found] ` <20200316175259.908713-3-hch@lst.de>
2020-03-16 18:42   ` [PATCH 2/2] mm: remove device private page support from hmm_range_fault Ralph Campbell
2020-03-16 19:04     ` Jason Gunthorpe
     [not found]     ` <20200316184935.GA25322@lst.de>
2020-03-16 19:56       ` Ralph Campbell
2020-03-16 20:09       ` Jason Gunthorpe
2020-03-16 20:24         ` Ralph Campbell
2020-03-17 11:56           ` Jason Gunthorpe
2020-03-17 22:46             ` Ralph Campbell

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