From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
To: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
Cc: John Hubbard <jhubbard@nvidia.com>,
Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/1] mm: restore full accuracy in COW page reuse
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 2021 18:43:17 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAHk-=whxDS7DHHN=ZHCUskXu3A2h3Z5F427kTJqvc5P_8x8ecw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210113021619.GL35215@casper.infradead.org>
On Tue, Jan 12, 2021 at 6:16 PM Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org> wrote:
>
> The thing about the speculative page cache references is that they can
> temporarily bump a refcount on a page which _used_ to be in the page
> cache and has now been reallocated as some other kind of page.
Right you are. Yeah, scratch the "we could make it absolute on 1", and
we do need the PIN count elevation.
Linus
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-01-13 2:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-01-10 0:44 [PATCH 0/1] mm: restore full accuracy in COW page reuse Andrea Arcangeli
2021-01-10 0:44 ` [PATCH 1/1] " Andrea Arcangeli
2021-01-10 2:54 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2021-01-11 14:11 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2021-01-10 0:55 ` [PATCH 0/1] " Linus Torvalds
2021-01-10 1:19 ` Linus Torvalds
2021-01-10 1:37 ` Linus Torvalds
2021-01-10 3:24 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2021-01-10 2:51 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2021-01-10 3:51 ` Linus Torvalds
2021-01-10 19:30 ` Linus Torvalds
2021-01-11 1:18 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2021-01-11 7:26 ` John Hubbard
2021-01-11 12:42 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-01-11 16:05 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2021-01-11 16:15 ` Michal Hocko
2021-01-11 19:19 ` Linus Torvalds
2021-01-11 22:18 ` Linus Torvalds
2021-01-12 17:07 ` Andy Lutomirski
2021-01-12 23:51 ` Jerome Glisse
2021-01-13 2:16 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-01-13 2:43 ` Linus Torvalds [this message]
2021-01-13 3:31 ` Linus Torvalds
2021-01-13 8:52 ` David Hildenbrand
2021-01-13 8:57 ` David Hildenbrand
2021-01-13 12:32 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2021-01-13 12:55 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-01-13 19:54 ` Linus Torvalds
2021-01-13 23:54 ` Peter Xu
2021-01-11 15:52 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2021-01-15 8:59 ` David Hildenbrand
2021-01-15 18:37 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2021-01-15 19:46 ` David Hildenbrand
2021-01-15 19:53 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2021-01-16 3:40 ` John Hubbard
2021-01-16 11:42 ` David Hildenbrand
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