From: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com>
To: Muchun Song <songmuchun@bytedance.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 04/19] mm/hugetlb: Introduce nr_free_vmemmap_pages in the struct hstate
Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2020 15:03:30 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <344cbb0a-7b82-3d81-403a-1a2c1a7d6fb1@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201026145114.59424-5-songmuchun@bytedance.com>
On 10/26/20 7:50 AM, Muchun Song wrote:
> If the size of hugetlb page is 2MB, we need 512 struct page structures
> (8 pages) to be associated with it. As far as I know, we only use the
> first 4 struct page structures.
Use of first 4 struct page structures comes from HUGETLB_CGROUP_MIN_ORDER.
You could point that out here.
I thought about creating a HUGETLB_MIN_ORDER definition that could be used
to calculate RESERVE_VMEMMAP_NR. However, I think a hard coded value of
2U as in the patch is OK.
> For tail pages, the value of compound_dtor is the same. So we can reuse
> first page of tail page structs. We map the virtual addresses of the
> remaining 6 pages of tail page structs to the first tail page struct,
> and then free these 6 pages. Therefore, we need to reserve at least 2
> pages as vmemmap areas.
>
> So we introduce a new nr_free_vmemmap_pages field in the hstate to
> indicate how many vmemmap pages associated with a hugetlb page that we
> can free to buddy system.
>
> Signed-off-by: Muchun Song <songmuchun@bytedance.com>
> ---
> include/linux/hugetlb.h | 3 +++
> mm/hugetlb.c | 35 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 2 files changed, 38 insertions(+)
Patch looks fine with updated commit message.
Acked-by: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com>
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Mike Kravetz
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-10-27 22:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-10-26 14:50 [PATCH v2 00/19] Free some vmemmap pages of hugetlb page Muchun Song
2020-10-26 14:50 ` [PATCH v2 01/19] mm/memory_hotplug: Move bootmem info registration API to bootmem_info.c Muchun Song
2020-10-26 14:50 ` [PATCH v2 02/19] mm/memory_hotplug: Move {get,put}_page_bootmem() " Muchun Song
2020-10-26 14:50 ` [PATCH v2 03/19] mm/hugetlb: Introduce a new config HUGETLB_PAGE_FREE_VMEMMAP Muchun Song
2020-10-29 10:29 ` Oscar Salvador
2020-10-29 13:34 ` [External] " Muchun Song
2020-10-26 14:50 ` [PATCH v2 04/19] mm/hugetlb: Introduce nr_free_vmemmap_pages in the struct hstate Muchun Song
2020-10-27 22:03 ` Mike Kravetz [this message]
2020-10-29 13:26 ` Oscar Salvador
2020-10-29 13:41 ` [External] " Muchun Song
2020-10-26 14:51 ` [PATCH v2 05/19] mm/hugetlb: Introduce pgtable allocation/freeing helpers Muchun Song
2020-10-28 0:32 ` Mike Kravetz
2020-10-28 7:26 ` [External] " Muchun Song
2020-10-28 23:42 ` Mike Kravetz
2020-11-05 13:23 ` Oscar Salvador
2020-11-05 16:08 ` [External] " Muchun Song
2020-11-06 9:46 ` Oscar Salvador
2020-11-06 16:43 ` Muchun Song
2020-10-26 14:51 ` [PATCH v2 06/19] mm/bootmem_info: Introduce {free,prepare}_vmemmap_page() Muchun Song
2020-10-26 14:51 ` [PATCH v2 07/19] mm/hugetlb: Free the vmemmap pages associated with each hugetlb page Muchun Song
2020-10-26 16:01 ` Matthew Wilcox
2020-10-27 2:58 ` [External] " Muchun Song
2020-10-28 23:42 ` Mike Kravetz
2020-10-29 6:13 ` [External] " Muchun Song
2020-10-29 21:59 ` Mike Kravetz
2020-10-30 2:58 ` Muchun Song
2020-10-26 14:51 ` [PATCH v2 08/19] mm/hugetlb: Defer freeing of hugetlb pages Muchun Song
2020-10-26 14:51 ` [PATCH v2 09/19] mm/hugetlb: Allocate the vmemmap pages associated with each hugetlb page Muchun Song
2020-10-26 14:51 ` [PATCH v2 10/19] mm/hugetlb: Introduce remap_huge_page_pmd_vmemmap helper Muchun Song
2020-10-26 14:51 ` [PATCH v2 11/19] mm/hugetlb: Use PG_slab to indicate split pmd Muchun Song
2020-10-26 14:51 ` [PATCH v2 12/19] mm/hugetlb: Support freeing vmemmap pages of gigantic page Muchun Song
2020-10-26 14:51 ` [PATCH v2 13/19] mm/hugetlb: Add a BUILD_BUG_ON to check if struct page size is a power of two Muchun Song
2020-10-26 14:51 ` [PATCH v2 14/19] mm/hugetlb: Clear PageHWPoison on the non-error memory page Muchun Song
2020-10-26 14:51 ` [PATCH v2 15/19] mm/hugetlb: Flush work when dissolving hugetlb page Muchun Song
2020-10-26 14:51 ` [PATCH v2 16/19] mm/hugetlb: Add a kernel parameter hugetlb_free_vmemmap Muchun Song
2020-10-26 14:51 ` [PATCH v2 17/19] mm/hugetlb: Merge pte to huge pmd only for gigantic page Muchun Song
2020-10-26 14:51 ` [PATCH v2 18/19] mm/hugetlb: Gather discrete indexes of tail page Muchun Song
2020-10-26 14:51 ` [PATCH v2 19/19] mm/hugetlb: Add BUILD_BUG_ON to catch invalid usage of tail struct page Muchun Song
2020-10-26 15:53 ` [PATCH v2 00/19] Free some vmemmap pages of hugetlb page Matthew Wilcox
2020-10-27 2:54 ` [External] " Muchun Song
2020-10-30 9:14 ` Michal Hocko
2020-10-30 10:24 ` [External] " Muchun Song
2020-10-30 15:19 ` Michal Hocko
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