From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
Cc: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@shutemov.name>,
Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>, Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>,
David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
Andrea Argangeli <andrea@kernel.org>,
Zi Yan <zi.yan@cs.rutgers.edu>,
Stefan Priebe - Profihost AG <s.priebe@profihost.ag>,
linux-mm@kvack.org, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] mm, thp: consolidate THP gfp handling into alloc_hugepage_direct_gfpmask
Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2018 19:11:47 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181018191147.33e8d5e1ebd785c06aab7b30@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180926142227.GZ6278@dhcp22.suse.cz>
On Wed, 26 Sep 2018 16:22:27 +0200 Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> wrote:
> > MPOL_PREFERRED is handled by policy_node() before we call __alloc_pages_nodemask.
> > __GFP_THISNODE is applied only when we are not using
> > __GFP_DIRECT_RECLAIM which is handled in alloc_hugepage_direct_gfpmask
> > now.
> > Lastly MPOL_BIND wasn't handled explicitly but in the end the removed
> > late check would remove __GFP_THISNODE for it as well. So in the end we
> > are doing the same thing unless I miss something
>
> Forgot to add. One notable exception would be that the previous code
> would allow to hit
> WARN_ON_ONCE(policy->mode == MPOL_BIND && (gfp & __GFP_THISNODE));
> in policy_node if the requested node (e.g. cpu local one) was outside of
> the mbind nodemask. This is not possible now. We haven't heard about any
> such warning yet so it is unlikely that it happens though.
Perhaps a changelog addition is needed to cover the above?
I assume that David's mbind() concern has gone away.
No acks or reviewed-by's yet?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-10-19 2:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 74+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-09-25 12:03 [PATCH 0/2] thp nodereclaim fixes Michal Hocko
2018-09-25 12:03 ` [PATCH 1/2] mm: thp: relax __GFP_THISNODE for MADV_HUGEPAGE mappings Michal Hocko
2018-09-25 12:20 ` Mel Gorman
2018-09-25 12:30 ` Michal Hocko
2018-10-04 20:16 ` David Rientjes
2018-10-04 21:10 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2018-10-04 23:05 ` David Rientjes
2018-10-06 3:19 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2018-10-05 7:38 ` Mel Gorman
2018-10-05 20:35 ` David Rientjes
2018-10-05 23:21 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2018-10-08 20:41 ` David Rientjes
2018-10-09 9:48 ` Mel Gorman
2018-10-09 12:27 ` Michal Hocko
2018-10-09 13:00 ` Mel Gorman
2018-10-09 14:25 ` Michal Hocko
2018-10-09 15:16 ` Mel Gorman
2018-10-09 23:03 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2018-10-10 21:19 ` David Rientjes
2018-10-15 22:30 ` David Rientjes
2018-10-15 22:44 ` Andrew Morton
2018-10-15 23:19 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2018-10-22 20:54 ` David Rientjes
2018-10-16 7:46 ` Mel Gorman
2018-10-16 22:37 ` Andrew Morton
2018-10-16 23:11 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2018-10-16 23:16 ` Andrew Morton
2018-10-17 7:08 ` Michal Hocko
2018-10-17 9:00 ` Mel Gorman
2018-10-22 21:04 ` David Rientjes
2018-10-23 1:27 ` Zi Yan
2018-10-28 21:45 ` David Rientjes
2018-10-23 7:57 ` Mel Gorman
2018-10-23 8:38 ` Mel Gorman
2018-10-15 22:57 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2018-10-22 20:45 ` David Rientjes
2018-10-09 22:17 ` David Rientjes
2018-10-09 22:51 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2018-10-10 7:54 ` Vlastimil Babka
2018-10-10 21:00 ` David Rientjes
2018-10-09 13:08 ` Vlastimil Babka
2018-10-09 22:21 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2018-10-29 5:17 ` Balbir Singh
2018-10-29 9:00 ` Michal Hocko
2018-10-29 9:42 ` Balbir Singh
2018-10-29 10:08 ` Michal Hocko
2018-10-29 10:56 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2018-09-25 12:03 ` [PATCH 2/2] mm, thp: consolidate THP gfp handling into alloc_hugepage_direct_gfpmask Michal Hocko
2018-09-26 13:30 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2018-09-26 14:17 ` Michal Hocko
2018-09-26 14:22 ` Michal Hocko
2018-10-19 2:11 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2018-10-19 8:06 ` Michal Hocko
2018-10-22 13:27 ` Vlastimil Babka
2018-10-24 23:17 ` Andrew Morton
2018-10-25 4:56 ` Vlastimil Babka
2018-10-25 16:14 ` Michal Hocko
2018-10-25 16:18 ` Andrew Morton
2018-10-25 16:45 ` Michal Hocko
2018-10-22 13:15 ` Vlastimil Babka
2018-10-22 13:30 ` Michal Hocko
2018-10-22 13:35 ` Vlastimil Babka
2018-10-22 13:46 ` Michal Hocko
2018-10-22 13:53 ` Vlastimil Babka
2018-10-04 20:17 ` David Rientjes
2018-10-04 21:49 ` Zi Yan
2018-10-09 12:36 ` Michal Hocko
2018-09-26 13:08 ` linux-mm@ archive on lore.kernel.org (Was: [PATCH 0/2] thp nodereclaim fixes) Kirill A. Shutemov
2018-09-26 13:14 ` Michal Hocko
2018-09-26 22:22 ` Andrew Morton
2018-09-26 23:08 ` Mel Gorman
2018-09-27 0:47 ` Konstantin Ryabitsev
2018-09-26 15:25 ` Konstantin Ryabitsev
2018-09-27 11:30 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
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