From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: "Uladzislau Rezki (Sony)" <urezki@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>,
Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com>,
Oleksiy Avramchenko <oleksiy.avramchenko@sony.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] Reduce a vmalloc internal lock contention preparation work
Date: Tue, 7 Jun 2022 15:35:44 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220607153544.7727e87f669ea3a7c9f4a6b5@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220607093449.3100-1-urezki@gmail.com>
On Tue, 7 Jun 2022 11:34:44 +0200 "Uladzislau Rezki (Sony)" <urezki@gmail.com> wrote:
> This small serias is a preparation work to implement per-cpu vmalloc
> allocation in order to reduce a high internal lock contention. This
> series does not introduce any functional changes, it is only about
> preparation.
I can toss it in for some runtime testing, but...
What lock are we talking about here, what is the magnitude of the
performance issues it is causing and what is the status of the patch
which uses all this preparation?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-06-07 22:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-06-07 9:34 [PATCH 0/5] Reduce a vmalloc internal lock contention preparation work Uladzislau Rezki (Sony)
2022-06-07 9:34 ` [PATCH 1/5] mm/vmalloc: Make link_va()/unlink_va() common to different rb_root Uladzislau Rezki (Sony)
2022-06-08 3:45 ` Baoquan He
2022-06-07 9:34 ` [PATCH 2/5] mm/vmalloc: Extend __alloc_vmap_area() with extra arguments Uladzislau Rezki (Sony)
2022-06-07 9:49 ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-06-07 13:02 ` Uladzislau Rezki
2022-06-10 8:18 ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-06-08 3:46 ` Baoquan He
2022-06-07 9:34 ` [PATCH 3/5] mm/vmalloc: Initialize VA's list node after unlink Uladzislau Rezki (Sony)
2022-06-08 3:19 ` Baoquan He
2022-06-09 12:36 ` Uladzislau Rezki
2022-06-09 13:30 ` Baoquan He
2022-06-09 13:53 ` Uladzislau Rezki
2022-06-07 9:34 ` [PATCH 4/5] mm/vmalloc: Extend __find_vmap_area() with one more argument Uladzislau Rezki (Sony)
2022-06-07 9:47 ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-06-07 13:03 ` Uladzislau Rezki
2022-06-08 3:47 ` Baoquan He
2022-06-07 9:34 ` [PATCH 5/5] lib/test_vmalloc: Switch to prandom_u32() Uladzislau Rezki (Sony)
2022-06-07 22:35 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2022-06-08 10:05 ` [PATCH 0/5] Reduce a vmalloc internal lock contention preparation work Uladzislau Rezki
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