From: Yang Shi <yang.shi@linux.alibaba.com>
To: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>,
mhocko@suse.com, mgorman@techsingularity.net, riel@surriel.com,
hannes@cmpxchg.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
keith.busch@intel.com, dan.j.williams@intel.com,
fengguang.wu@intel.com, fan.du@intel.com, ying.huang@intel.com,
ziy@nvidia.com
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [v2 PATCH 5/9] mm: vmscan: demote anon DRAM pages to PMEM node
Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2019 15:10:00 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <0f4d092d-1421-7163-d937-f8aa681db594@linux.alibaba.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <bc4cd9b2-327d-199b-6de4-61561b45c661@intel.com>
On 4/11/19 7:31 AM, Dave Hansen wrote:
> On 4/10/19 8:56 PM, Yang Shi wrote:
>> include/linux/gfp.h | 12 ++++
>> include/linux/migrate.h | 1 +
>> include/trace/events/migrate.h | 3 +-
>> mm/debug.c | 1 +
>> mm/internal.h | 13 +++++
>> mm/migrate.c | 15 ++++-
>> mm/vmscan.c | 127 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------
>> 7 files changed, 149 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-)
> Yikes, that's a lot of code.
>
> And it only handles anonymous pages?
Yes, for the time being. But, it is easy to extend to all kind of pages.
>
> Also, I don't see anything in the code tying this to strictly demote
> from DRAM to PMEM. Is that the end effect, or is it really implemented
> that way and I missed it?
No, not restrict to PMEM. It just tries to demote from "preferred node"
(or called compute node) to a memory-only node. In the hardware with
PMEM, PMEM would be the memory-only node.
Thanks,
Yang
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-04-15 22:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 55+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-04-11 3:56 [v2 RFC PATCH 0/9] Another Approach to Use PMEM as NUMA Node Yang Shi
2019-04-11 3:56 ` [v2 PATCH 1/9] mm: define N_CPU_MEM node states Yang Shi
2019-04-11 3:56 ` [v2 PATCH 2/9] mm: page_alloc: make find_next_best_node find return cpuless node Yang Shi
2019-04-11 3:56 ` [v2 PATCH 3/9] mm: numa: promote pages to DRAM when it gets accessed twice Yang Shi
2019-04-11 3:56 ` [v2 PATCH 4/9] mm: migrate: make migrate_pages() return nr_succeeded Yang Shi
2019-04-11 3:56 ` [v2 PATCH 5/9] mm: vmscan: demote anon DRAM pages to PMEM node Yang Shi
2019-04-11 14:31 ` Dave Hansen
2019-04-15 22:10 ` Yang Shi [this message]
2019-04-15 22:14 ` Dave Hansen
2019-04-15 22:26 ` Yang Shi
2019-04-11 3:56 ` [v2 PATCH 6/9] mm: vmscan: don't demote for memcg reclaim Yang Shi
2019-04-11 3:56 ` [v2 PATCH 7/9] mm: vmscan: check if the demote target node is contended or not Yang Shi
2019-04-11 16:06 ` Dave Hansen
2019-04-15 22:06 ` Yang Shi
2019-04-15 22:13 ` Dave Hansen
2019-04-15 22:23 ` Yang Shi
2019-04-11 3:56 ` [v2 PATCH 8/9] mm: vmscan: add page demotion counter Yang Shi
2019-04-11 3:56 ` [v2 PATCH 9/9] mm: numa: add page promotion counter Yang Shi
2019-04-11 14:28 ` [v2 RFC PATCH 0/9] Another Approach to Use PMEM as NUMA Node Dave Hansen
2019-04-12 8:47 ` Michal Hocko
2019-04-16 0:09 ` Yang Shi
2019-04-16 7:47 ` Michal Hocko
2019-04-16 14:30 ` Dave Hansen
2019-04-16 14:39 ` Michal Hocko
2019-04-16 15:46 ` Dave Hansen
2019-04-16 18:34 ` Michal Hocko
2019-04-16 15:33 ` Zi Yan
2019-04-16 15:55 ` Dave Hansen
2019-04-16 16:12 ` Zi Yan
2019-04-16 19:19 ` Yang Shi
2019-04-16 21:22 ` Dave Hansen
2019-04-16 21:59 ` Yang Shi
2019-04-16 23:04 ` Dave Hansen
2019-04-16 23:17 ` Yang Shi
2019-04-17 15:13 ` Keith Busch
2019-04-17 9:23 ` Michal Hocko
2019-04-17 15:23 ` Keith Busch
2019-04-17 15:39 ` Michal Hocko
2019-04-17 15:37 ` Keith Busch
2019-04-17 16:39 ` Michal Hocko
2019-04-17 17:26 ` Yang Shi
2019-04-17 17:29 ` Keith Busch
2019-04-17 17:51 ` Michal Hocko
2019-04-18 16:24 ` Yang Shi
2019-04-17 17:13 ` Dave Hansen
2019-04-17 17:57 ` Michal Hocko
2019-04-18 18:16 ` Keith Busch
2019-04-18 19:23 ` Yang Shi
2019-04-18 21:07 ` Zi Yan
2019-04-16 23:18 ` Yang Shi
2019-04-17 9:17 ` Michal Hocko
2019-05-01 6:43 ` Fengguang Wu
2019-04-17 20:43 ` Yang Shi
2019-04-18 9:02 ` Michal Hocko
2019-05-01 5:20 ` Fengguang Wu
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