From: John Hubbard <jhubbard@nvidia.com>
To: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@intel.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@ziepe.ca>,
Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>,
Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>, Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>,
Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>, Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>,
Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>, <linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org>,
<linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
<linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>, <linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org>,
<linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org>, <linux-mm@kvack.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v2 15/19] mm/gup: Introduce vaddr_pin_pages()
Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2019 14:20:14 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <b4e15390-701d-c6e9-564c-04e6a3effd50@nvidia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190812210013.GC20634@iweiny-DESK2.sc.intel.com>
On 8/12/19 2:00 PM, Ira Weiny wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 09, 2019 at 05:09:54PM -0700, John Hubbard wrote:
>> On 8/9/19 3:58 PM, ira.weiny@intel.com wrote:
>>> From: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@intel.com>
...
>
> At one point I wanted to (and had in my tree) a new flag but I went away from
> it. Prior to the discussion on mlock last week I did not think we needed it.
> But I'm ok to add it back in.
>
> I was not ignoring the idea for this RFC I just wanted to get this out there
> for people to see. I see that you threw out a couple of patches which add this
> flag in.
>
> FWIW, I think it would be good to differentiate between an indefinite pinned
> page vs a referenced "gotten" page.
>
> What you and I have been working on is the former. So it would be easy to
> change your refcounting patches to simply key off of FOLL_PIN.
>
> Would you like me to add in your FOLL_PIN patches to this series?
Sure, that would be perfect. They don't make any sense on their own, and
it's all part of the same design idea.
thanks,
--
John Hubbard
NVIDIA
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-08-12 21:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 110+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-08-09 22:58 [RFC PATCH v2 00/19] RDMA/FS DAX truncate proposal V1,000,002 ;-) ira.weiny
2019-08-09 22:58 ` [RFC PATCH v2 01/19] fs/locks: Export F_LAYOUT lease to user space ira.weiny
2019-08-09 23:52 ` Dave Chinner
2019-08-12 17:36 ` Ira Weiny
2019-08-14 8:05 ` Dave Chinner
2019-08-14 11:21 ` Jeff Layton
2019-08-14 11:38 ` Dave Chinner
2019-08-09 22:58 ` [RFC PATCH v2 02/19] fs/locks: Add Exclusive flag to user Layout lease ira.weiny
2019-08-14 14:15 ` Jeff Layton
2019-08-14 21:56 ` Dave Chinner
2019-08-26 10:41 ` Jeff Layton
2019-08-29 23:34 ` Ira Weiny
2019-09-04 12:52 ` Jeff Layton
2019-09-04 23:12 ` John Hubbard
2019-08-09 22:58 ` [RFC PATCH v2 03/19] mm/gup: Pass flags down to __gup_device_huge* calls ira.weiny
2019-08-09 22:58 ` [RFC PATCH v2 04/19] mm/gup: Ensure F_LAYOUT lease is held prior to GUP'ing pages ira.weiny
2019-08-09 22:58 ` [RFC PATCH v2 05/19] fs/ext4: Teach ext4 to break layout leases ira.weiny
2019-08-09 22:58 ` [RFC PATCH v2 06/19] fs/ext4: Teach dax_layout_busy_page() to operate on a sub-range ira.weiny
2019-08-23 15:18 ` Vivek Goyal
2019-08-29 18:52 ` Ira Weiny
2019-08-09 22:58 ` [RFC PATCH v2 07/19] fs/xfs: Teach xfs to use new dax_layout_busy_page() ira.weiny
2019-08-09 23:30 ` Dave Chinner
2019-08-12 18:05 ` Ira Weiny
2019-08-14 8:04 ` Dave Chinner
2019-08-09 22:58 ` [RFC PATCH v2 08/19] fs/xfs: Fail truncate if page lease can't be broken ira.weiny
2019-08-09 23:22 ` Dave Chinner
2019-08-12 18:08 ` Ira Weiny
2019-08-09 22:58 ` [RFC PATCH v2 09/19] mm/gup: Introduce vaddr_pin structure ira.weiny
2019-08-10 0:06 ` John Hubbard
2019-08-09 22:58 ` [RFC PATCH v2 10/19] mm/gup: Pass a NULL vaddr_pin through GUP fast ira.weiny
2019-08-10 0:06 ` John Hubbard
2019-08-09 22:58 ` [RFC PATCH v2 11/19] mm/gup: Pass follow_page_context further down the call stack ira.weiny
2019-08-10 0:18 ` John Hubbard
2019-08-12 19:01 ` Ira Weiny
2019-08-09 22:58 ` [RFC PATCH v2 12/19] mm/gup: Prep put_user_pages() to take an vaddr_pin struct ira.weiny
2019-08-10 0:30 ` John Hubbard
2019-08-12 20:46 ` Ira Weiny
2019-08-09 22:58 ` [RFC PATCH v2 13/19] {mm,file}: Add file_pins objects ira.weiny
2019-08-09 22:58 ` [RFC PATCH v2 14/19] fs/locks: Associate file pins while performing GUP ira.weiny
2019-08-09 22:58 ` [RFC PATCH v2 15/19] mm/gup: Introduce vaddr_pin_pages() ira.weiny
2019-08-10 0:09 ` John Hubbard
2019-08-12 21:00 ` Ira Weiny
2019-08-12 21:20 ` John Hubbard [this message]
2019-08-11 23:07 ` John Hubbard
2019-08-12 21:01 ` Ira Weiny
2019-08-12 12:28 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-08-12 21:48 ` Ira Weiny
2019-08-13 11:47 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-08-13 17:46 ` Ira Weiny
2019-08-13 17:56 ` John Hubbard
2019-08-09 22:58 ` [RFC PATCH v2 16/19] RDMA/uverbs: Add back pointer to system file object ira.weiny
2019-08-12 13:00 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-08-12 17:28 ` Ira Weiny
2019-08-12 17:56 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-08-12 21:15 ` Ira Weiny
2019-08-13 11:48 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-08-13 17:41 ` Ira Weiny
2019-08-13 18:00 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-08-13 20:38 ` Ira Weiny
2019-08-14 12:23 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-08-14 17:50 ` Ira Weiny
2019-08-14 18:15 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-09-04 22:25 ` Ira Weiny
2019-09-11 8:19 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-08-09 22:58 ` [RFC PATCH v2 17/19] RDMA/umem: Convert to vaddr_[pin|unpin]* operations ira.weiny
2019-08-09 22:58 ` [RFC PATCH v2 18/19] {mm,procfs}: Add display file_pins proc ira.weiny
2019-08-09 22:58 ` [RFC PATCH v2 19/19] mm/gup: Remove FOLL_LONGTERM DAX exclusion ira.weiny
2019-08-14 10:17 ` [RFC PATCH v2 00/19] RDMA/FS DAX truncate proposal V1,000,002 ;-) Jan Kara
2019-08-14 18:08 ` Ira Weiny
2019-08-15 13:05 ` Jan Kara
2019-08-16 19:05 ` Ira Weiny
2019-08-16 23:20 ` [RFC PATCH v2 00/19] RDMA/FS DAX truncate proposal V1,000,002 ; -) Ira Weiny
2019-08-19 6:36 ` Jan Kara
2019-08-17 2:26 ` [RFC PATCH v2 00/19] RDMA/FS DAX truncate proposal V1,000,002 ;-) Dave Chinner
2019-08-19 6:34 ` Jan Kara
2019-08-19 9:24 ` Dave Chinner
2019-08-19 12:38 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-08-19 21:53 ` Ira Weiny
2019-08-20 1:12 ` Dave Chinner
2019-08-20 11:55 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-08-21 18:02 ` Ira Weiny
2019-08-21 18:13 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-08-21 18:22 ` John Hubbard
2019-08-21 18:57 ` Ira Weiny
2019-08-21 19:06 ` Ira Weiny
2019-08-21 19:48 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-08-21 20:44 ` Ira Weiny
2019-08-21 23:49 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-08-23 3:23 ` Dave Chinner
2019-08-23 12:04 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-08-24 0:11 ` Dave Chinner
2019-08-24 5:08 ` Ira Weiny
2019-08-26 5:55 ` Dave Chinner
2019-08-29 2:02 ` Ira Weiny
2019-08-29 3:27 ` John Hubbard
2019-08-29 16:16 ` Ira Weiny
2019-09-02 22:26 ` Dave Chinner
2019-09-04 16:54 ` Ira Weiny
2019-08-25 19:39 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-08-24 4:49 ` Ira Weiny
2019-08-25 19:40 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-08-23 0:59 ` Dave Chinner
2019-08-23 17:15 ` Ira Weiny
2019-08-24 0:18 ` Dave Chinner
2019-08-20 0:05 ` John Hubbard
2019-08-20 1:20 ` Dave Chinner
2019-08-20 3:09 ` John Hubbard
2019-08-20 3:36 ` Dave Chinner
2019-08-21 18:43 ` John Hubbard
2019-08-21 19:09 ` Ira Weiny
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