From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: "Huang, Ying" <ying.huang@intel.com>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>,
"Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>,
Daniel Jordan <daniel.m.jordan@oracle.com>,
Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -mm -v4 00/21] mm, THP, swap: Swapout/swapin THP in one piece
Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2018 23:18:39 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180627231839.e5ac2f38e0397979d3db7765@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87muvffp7w.fsf@yhuang-dev.intel.com>
On Thu, 28 Jun 2018 13:35:15 +0800 "Huang\, Ying" <ying.huang@intel.com> wrote:
> Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> writes:
>
> > On Thu, 28 Jun 2018 13:29:09 +0800 "Huang\, Ying" <ying.huang@intel.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> writes:
> >>
> >> > On Fri, 22 Jun 2018 11:51:30 +0800 "Huang, Ying" <ying.huang@intel.com> wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> This is the final step of THP (Transparent Huge Page) swap
> >> >> optimization. After the first and second step, the splitting huge
> >> >> page is delayed from almost the first step of swapout to after swapout
> >> >> has been finished. In this step, we avoid splitting THP for swapout
> >> >> and swapout/swapin the THP in one piece.
> >> >
> >> > It's a tremendously good performance improvement. It's also a
> >> > tremendously large patchset :(
> >> >
> >> > And it depends upon your
> >> > mm-swap-fix-race-between-swapoff-and-some-swap-operations.patch and
> >> > mm-fix-race-between-swapoff-and-mincore.patch, the first of which has
> >> > been floating about since February without adequate review.
> >> >
> >> > I'll give this patchset a spin in -mm to see what happens and will come
> >> > back later to take a closer look. But the best I can do at this time
> >> > is to hopefully cc some possible reviewers :)
> >>
> >> Thanks a lot for your help! Hope more people can review it!
> >
> > I took it out of -mm again, temporarily. Due to a huge tangle with the
> > xarray conversions in linux-next.
>
> No problem. I will rebase the patchset on your latest -mm tree, or the
> next version to be released?
We need to figure that out with Matthew.
Probably the xarray conversions are simpler and more mature so yes,
probably they should be staged first.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-06-28 6:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 72+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-06-22 3:51 [PATCH -mm -v4 00/21] mm, THP, swap: Swapout/swapin THP in one piece Huang, Ying
2018-06-22 3:51 ` [PATCH -mm -v4 01/21] mm, THP, swap: Enable PMD swap operations for CONFIG_THP_SWAP Huang, Ying
2018-07-07 21:11 ` Dan Williams
2018-07-09 5:40 ` Huang, Ying
2018-07-09 6:08 ` Dan Williams
2018-07-09 6:34 ` Huang, Ying
2018-07-09 15:59 ` Dave Hansen
2018-07-10 1:08 ` Huang, Ying
2018-06-22 3:51 ` [PATCH -mm -v4 02/21] mm, THP, swap: Make CONFIG_THP_SWAP depends on CONFIG_SWAP Huang, Ying
2018-07-07 21:12 ` Dan Williams
2018-07-09 6:34 ` Huang, Ying
2018-07-09 16:00 ` Dave Hansen
2018-07-10 1:19 ` Huang, Ying
2018-07-10 1:59 ` Dave Hansen
2018-07-10 5:26 ` Huang, Ying
2018-06-22 3:51 ` [PATCH -mm -v4 03/21] mm, THP, swap: Support PMD swap mapping in swap_duplicate() Huang, Ying
2018-06-29 6:04 ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-07-02 5:19 ` Huang, Ying
2018-07-07 23:22 ` Dan Williams
2018-07-09 7:38 ` Huang, Ying
2018-07-09 16:51 ` Dave Hansen
2018-07-10 6:44 ` Huang, Ying
2018-07-10 13:50 ` Dave Hansen
2018-07-11 0:59 ` Huang, Ying
2018-06-22 3:51 ` [PATCH -mm -v4 04/21] mm, THP, swap: Support PMD swap mapping in swapcache_free_cluster() Huang, Ying
2018-07-09 17:11 ` Dave Hansen
2018-07-10 6:53 ` Huang, Ying
2018-07-10 13:54 ` Dave Hansen
2018-07-11 1:08 ` Huang, Ying
2018-06-22 3:51 ` [PATCH -mm -v4 05/21] mm, THP, swap: Support PMD swap mapping in free_swap_and_cache()/swap_free() Huang, Ying
2018-07-05 18:33 ` Daniel Jordan
2018-07-06 12:49 ` Huang, Ying
2018-07-09 17:19 ` Dave Hansen
2018-07-10 7:13 ` Huang, Ying
2018-07-10 14:07 ` Dave Hansen
2018-07-11 1:28 ` Huang, Ying
2018-06-22 3:51 ` [PATCH -mm -v4 06/21] mm, THP, swap: Support PMD swap mapping when splitting huge PMD Huang, Ying
2018-06-22 3:51 ` [PATCH -mm -v4 07/21] mm, THP, swap: Support PMD swap mapping in split_swap_cluster() Huang, Ying
2018-06-22 3:51 ` [PATCH -mm -v4 08/21] mm, THP, swap: Support to read a huge swap cluster for swapin a THP Huang, Ying
2018-06-29 6:21 ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-07-02 6:02 ` Huang, Ying
2018-07-04 0:12 ` Daniel Jordan
2018-07-04 2:24 ` Huang, Ying
2018-06-22 3:51 ` [PATCH -mm -v4 09/21] mm, THP, swap: Swapin a THP as a whole Huang, Ying
2018-06-22 3:51 ` [PATCH -mm -v4 10/21] mm, THP, swap: Support to count THP swapin and its fallback Huang, Ying
2018-06-22 3:51 ` [PATCH -mm -v4 11/21] mm, THP, swap: Add sysfs interface to configure THP swapin Huang, Ying
2018-06-22 3:51 ` [PATCH -mm -v4 12/21] mm, THP, swap: Support PMD swap mapping in swapoff Huang, Ying
2018-06-22 3:51 ` [PATCH -mm -v4 13/21] mm, THP, swap: Support PMD swap mapping in madvise_free() Huang, Ying
2018-06-22 3:51 ` [PATCH -mm -v4 14/21] mm, cgroup, THP, swap: Support to move swap account for PMD swap mapping Huang, Ying
2018-07-09 17:20 ` Daniel Jordan
2018-07-10 7:49 ` Huang, Ying
2018-07-10 22:49 ` Daniel Jordan
2018-06-22 3:51 ` [PATCH -mm -v4 15/21] mm, THP, swap: Support to copy PMD swap mapping when fork() Huang, Ying
2018-06-22 3:51 ` [PATCH -mm -v4 16/21] mm, THP, swap: Free PMD swap mapping when zap_huge_pmd() Huang, Ying
2018-06-22 3:51 ` [PATCH -mm -v4 17/21] mm, THP, swap: Support PMD swap mapping for MADV_WILLNEED Huang, Ying
2018-06-22 3:51 ` [PATCH -mm -v4 18/21] mm, THP, swap: Support PMD swap mapping in mincore() Huang, Ying
2018-06-22 3:51 ` [PATCH -mm -v4 19/21] mm, THP, swap: Support PMD swap mapping in common path Huang, Ying
2018-06-22 3:51 ` [PATCH -mm -v4 20/21] mm, THP, swap: create PMD swap mapping when unmap the THP Huang, Ying
2018-06-22 3:51 ` [PATCH -mm -v4 21/21] mm, THP: Avoid to split THP when reclaim MADV_FREE THP Huang, Ying
2018-06-28 4:51 ` [PATCH -mm -v4 00/21] mm, THP, swap: Swapout/swapin THP in one piece Andrew Morton
2018-06-28 5:29 ` Huang, Ying
2018-06-28 5:31 ` Andrew Morton
2018-06-28 5:35 ` Huang, Ying
2018-06-28 6:18 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2018-06-28 9:03 ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-06-29 1:17 ` Huang, Ying
2018-06-29 5:57 ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-07-02 5:19 ` Huang, Ying
2018-07-04 2:11 ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2018-07-04 2:20 ` Huang, Ying
2018-07-04 2:27 ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2018-07-04 2:59 ` Huang, Ying
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