From: Muchun Song <songmuchun@bytedance.com>
To: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
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Subject: Re: [External] Re: [PATCH v18 4/9] mm: hugetlb: alloc the vmemmap pages associated with each HugeTLB page
Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2021 16:49:24 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAMZfGtWgfhS=ZfmA1wyaGWC=9bMo01-i13OKmhofL0-CX0TLkQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YEnY0qXuBGYW6LHA@dhcp22.suse.cz>
On Thu, Mar 11, 2021 at 4:46 PM Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com> wrote:
>
> On Thu 11-03-21 12:26:32, Muchun Song wrote:
> > On Wed, Mar 10, 2021 at 11:19 PM Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Mon 08-03-21 18:28:02, Muchun Song wrote:
> [...]
> > > > @@ -1771,8 +1813,12 @@ int dissolve_free_huge_page(struct page *page)
> > > > h->free_huge_pages--;
> > > > h->free_huge_pages_node[nid]--;
> > > > h->max_huge_pages--;
> > > > - update_and_free_page(h, head);
> > > > - rc = 0;
> > > > + rc = update_and_free_page(h, head);
> > > > + if (rc) {
> > > > + h->surplus_huge_pages--;
> > > > + h->surplus_huge_pages_node[nid]--;
> > > > + h->max_huge_pages++;
> > >
> > > This is quite ugly and confusing. update_and_free_page is careful to do
> > > the proper counters accounting and now you just override it partially.
> > > Why cannot we rely on update_and_free_page do the right thing?
> >
> > Dissolving path is special here. Since update_and_free_page failed,
> > the number of surplus pages was incremented. Surplus pages are
> > the number of pages greater than max_huge_pages. Since we are
> > incrementing max_huge_pages, we should decrement (undo) the
> > addition to surplus_huge_pages and surplus_huge_pages_node[nid].
>
> Can we make dissolve_free_huge_page less special or tell
> update_and_free_page to not account against dissolve_free_huge_page?
Of course can.
Thanks.
> --
> Michal Hocko
> SUSE Labs
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-03-11 8:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-03-08 10:27 [PATCH v18 0/9] Free some vmemmap pages of HugeTLB page Muchun Song
2021-03-08 10:27 ` [PATCH v18 1/9] mm: memory_hotplug: factor out bootmem core functions to bootmem_info.c Muchun Song
2021-03-10 14:14 ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-11 2:58 ` [External] " Muchun Song
2021-03-11 8:45 ` Muchun Song
2021-03-11 8:53 ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-11 9:05 ` Muchun Song
2021-03-08 10:28 ` [PATCH v18 2/9] mm: hugetlb: introduce a new config HUGETLB_PAGE_FREE_VMEMMAP Muchun Song
2021-03-08 10:28 ` [PATCH v18 3/9] mm: hugetlb: free the vmemmap pages associated with each HugeTLB page Muchun Song
2021-03-10 14:32 ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-11 3:35 ` [External] " Muchun Song
2021-03-08 10:28 ` [PATCH v18 4/9] mm: hugetlb: alloc " Muchun Song
2021-03-10 14:21 ` Oscar Salvador
2021-03-11 4:13 ` [External] " Muchun Song
2021-03-10 15:19 ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-10 18:56 ` Mike Kravetz
2021-03-10 21:11 ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-10 21:49 ` Paul E. McKenney
2021-03-10 22:10 ` Mike Kravetz
2021-03-10 23:28 ` Paul E. McKenney
2021-03-11 8:40 ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-11 12:17 ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-11 17:59 ` Mike Kravetz
2021-03-11 22:53 ` Mike Kravetz
2021-03-12 8:15 ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-12 17:50 ` Mike Kravetz
2021-03-11 4:26 ` [External] " Muchun Song
2021-03-11 8:46 ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-11 8:49 ` Muchun Song [this message]
2021-03-08 10:28 ` [PATCH v18 5/9] mm: hugetlb: set the PageHWPoison to the raw error page Muchun Song
2021-03-10 15:27 ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-11 6:34 ` [External] " Muchun Song
2021-03-11 8:50 ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-11 9:13 ` Muchun Song
2021-03-08 10:28 ` [PATCH v18 6/9] mm: hugetlb: add a kernel parameter hugetlb_free_vmemmap Muchun Song
2021-03-10 15:37 ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-10 17:15 ` Randy Dunlap
2021-03-11 6:36 ` [External] " Muchun Song
2021-03-11 6:36 ` Muchun Song
2021-03-08 10:28 ` [PATCH v18 7/9] mm: hugetlb: introduce nr_free_vmemmap_pages in the struct hstate Muchun Song
2021-03-08 10:28 ` [PATCH v18 8/9] mm: hugetlb: gather discrete indexes of tail page Muchun Song
2021-03-10 15:39 ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-08 10:28 ` [PATCH v18 9/9] mm: hugetlb: optimize the code with the help of the compiler Muchun Song
2021-03-10 15:41 ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-11 7:33 ` [External] " Muchun Song
2021-03-11 8:55 ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-11 9:08 ` Muchun Song
2021-03-11 9:39 ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-11 10:00 ` Muchun Song
2021-03-11 12:16 ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-11 13:00 ` Muchun Song
2021-03-11 13:45 ` Oscar Salvador
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