From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
To: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
Cc: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@ziepe.ca>,
Pavel Tatashin <pasha.tatashin@soleen.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 5/6] mm/gup: migrate pinned pages out of movable zone
Date: Mon, 14 Dec 2020 15:30:27 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20201214143027.GH32193@dhcp22.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <69beec6b-8518-aa47-5a08-fd5f85cf9430@redhat.com>
On Mon 14-12-20 15:21:21, David Hildenbrand wrote:
> On 14.12.20 14:36, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> > On Sat, Dec 12, 2020 at 08:29:11AM +0100, David Hildenbrand wrote:
> >
> >>> Racing with another GUP in another thread is also not reasonable, so
> >>> failing to isolate can't be a failure
> >>
> >> Having VMs with multiple vfio containers is certainly realistic, and
> >> optimizing in user space to do vfio mappings concurrently doesn‘t
> >> sound too crazy to me. But I haven‘t checked if vfio common code
> >> already handles such concurrency.
> >
> > There is a lot more out there than vfio.. RDMA already does concurrent
> > pin_user_pages in real apps
>
> I actually misread your comment. I think we both agree that temporary
> isolation failures must not lead to a failure.
Yes, isolation failures are ephemeral. I believe that the migration
should start distinguishing between these and hard failures.
--
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-12-14 14:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-12-11 20:21 [PATCH v3 0/6] prohibit pinning pages in ZONE_MOVABLE Pavel Tatashin
2020-12-11 20:21 ` [PATCH v3 1/6] mm/gup: don't pin migrated cma pages in movable zone Pavel Tatashin
2020-12-11 20:21 ` [PATCH v3 2/6] mm cma: rename PF_MEMALLOC_NOCMA to PF_MEMALLOC_PIN Pavel Tatashin
2020-12-14 14:03 ` Michal Hocko
2020-12-15 4:37 ` Pavel Tatashin
2020-12-11 20:21 ` [PATCH v3 3/6] mm: apply per-task gfp constraints in fast path Pavel Tatashin
2020-12-14 14:09 ` Michal Hocko
2020-12-15 5:20 ` Pavel Tatashin
2020-12-15 8:25 ` Michal Hocko
2020-12-15 17:35 ` Pavel Tatashin
2020-12-11 20:21 ` [PATCH v3 4/6] mm: honor PF_MEMALLOC_PIN for all movable pages Pavel Tatashin
2020-12-14 14:17 ` Michal Hocko
2020-12-15 5:24 ` Pavel Tatashin
2020-12-15 8:27 ` Michal Hocko
2020-12-15 17:28 ` Pavel Tatashin
2020-12-11 20:21 ` [PATCH v3 5/6] mm/gup: migrate pinned pages out of movable zone Pavel Tatashin
2020-12-11 20:23 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2020-12-11 20:40 ` Pavel Tatashin
2020-12-11 20:46 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2020-12-11 21:09 ` Pavel Tatashin
2020-12-11 21:29 ` David Hildenbrand
2020-12-11 21:35 ` Pavel Tatashin
2020-12-11 21:53 ` David Hildenbrand
2020-12-11 23:00 ` Pavel Tatashin
2020-12-12 0:07 ` John Hubbard
2020-12-11 23:50 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2020-12-12 7:29 ` David Hildenbrand
2020-12-14 13:36 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2020-12-14 14:21 ` David Hildenbrand
2020-12-14 14:30 ` Michal Hocko [this message]
2020-12-14 14:19 ` Michal Hocko
2020-12-11 20:21 ` [PATCH v3 6/6] memory-hotplug.rst: add a note about ZONE_MOVABLE and page pinning Pavel Tatashin
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