From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Nadav Amit <namit@vmware.com>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, nadav.amit@gmail.com,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
Russell King <linux@armlinux.org.uk>,
Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>,
Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com>,
Yoshinori Sato <ysato@users.sourceforge.jp>,
Jeff Dike <jdike@addtoit.com>,
linux-arch@vger.kernel.org,
Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 4/7] mm: refactoring TLB gathering API
Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2017 11:23:34 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170811092334.rmeazkklvordrmrl@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170802000818.4760-5-namit@vmware.com>
On Tue, Aug 01, 2017 at 05:08:15PM -0700, Nadav Amit wrote:
> From: Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>
>
> This patch is a preparatory patch for solving race problems caused by
> TLB batch. For that, we will increase/decrease TLB flush pending count
> of mm_struct whenever tlb_[gather|finish]_mmu is called.
>
> Before making it simple, this patch separates architecture specific
> part and rename it to arch_tlb_[gather|finish]_mmu and generic part
> just calls it.
I absolutely hate this. We should unify this stuff, not diverge it
further.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-08-11 9:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-08-02 0:08 [PATCH v6 0/7] fixes of TLB batching races Nadav Amit
2017-08-02 0:08 ` [PATCH v6 1/7] mm: migrate: prevent racy access to tlb_flush_pending Nadav Amit
2017-08-02 0:08 ` [PATCH v6 2/7] mm: migrate: fix barriers around tlb_flush_pending Nadav Amit
2017-08-02 0:08 ` [PATCH v6 3/7] Revert "mm: numa: defer TLB flush for THP migration as long as possible" Nadav Amit
2017-08-11 10:50 ` Peter Zijlstra
2017-08-02 0:08 ` [PATCH v6 4/7] mm: refactoring TLB gathering API Nadav Amit
2017-08-11 9:23 ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2017-08-11 17:12 ` Nadav Amit
2017-08-14 0:49 ` Minchan Kim
2017-08-02 0:08 ` [PATCH v6 5/7] mm: make tlb_flush_pending global Nadav Amit
2017-08-02 14:28 ` kbuild test robot
2017-08-02 23:23 ` Minchan Kim
2017-08-02 23:27 ` Andrew Morton
2017-08-02 23:34 ` Minchan Kim
2017-08-03 16:40 ` kbuild test robot
2017-08-02 0:08 ` [PATCH v6 6/7] mm: fix MADV_[FREE|DONTNEED] TLB flush miss problem Nadav Amit
2017-08-08 1:19 ` [lkp-robot] [mm] 7674270022: will-it-scale.per_process_ops -19.3% regression kernel test robot
2017-08-08 2:28 ` Minchan Kim
2017-08-08 4:23 ` Nadav Amit
2017-08-08 5:51 ` Nadav Amit
2017-08-08 8:08 ` Minchan Kim
2017-08-08 8:16 ` Nadav Amit
2017-08-09 1:25 ` Ye Xiaolong
2017-08-09 2:59 ` Ye Xiaolong
2017-08-10 4:13 ` Minchan Kim
2017-08-10 4:14 ` Nadav Amit
2017-08-10 4:20 ` Minchan Kim
2017-08-11 13:30 ` [PATCH v6 6/7] mm: fix MADV_[FREE|DONTNEED] TLB flush miss problem Peter Zijlstra
2017-08-13 6:14 ` Nadav Amit
2017-08-13 12:08 ` Peter Zijlstra
2017-08-14 1:26 ` Minchan Kim
2017-08-02 0:08 ` [PATCH v6 7/7] mm: fix KSM data corruption Nadav Amit
2017-08-02 23:26 ` [PATCH v6 0/7] fixes of TLB batching races Minchan Kim
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