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From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
To: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
Cc: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@suse.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com>,
	Muchun Song <songmuchun@bytedance.com>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] mm: Make alloc_contig_range handle free hugetlb pages
Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2021 14:59:40 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YC0gzBX8ubV6x5NK@dhcp22.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5f50c810-3f49-a162-6d1d-cf621c515f45@redhat.com>

On Wed 17-02-21 14:53:37, David Hildenbrand wrote:
> On 17.02.21 14:50, Michal Hocko wrote:
[...]
> > Do we have any real life examples? Or does this fall more into, let's
> > optimize an existing implementation category.
> > 
> 
> It's a big TODO item I have on my list and I am happy that Oscar is looking
> into it. So yes, I noticed it while working on virtio-mem. It's real.

Do not take me wrong, I am not opposing to the functionality. I am
asking for the specific usecase.

-- 
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs


  reply	other threads:[~2021-02-17 13:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-02-17 10:08 [PATCH 0/2] Make alloc_contig_range handle Hugetlb pages Oscar Salvador
2021-02-17 10:08 ` [PATCH 1/2] mm: Make alloc_contig_range handle free hugetlb pages Oscar Salvador
2021-02-17 13:30   ` Michal Hocko
2021-02-17 13:36     ` David Hildenbrand
2021-02-17 13:50       ` Michal Hocko
2021-02-17 13:53         ` David Hildenbrand
2021-02-17 13:59           ` Michal Hocko [this message]
2021-02-17 14:08             ` David Hildenbrand
2021-02-17 14:14               ` Michal Hocko
2021-02-17 14:23               ` Oscar Salvador
2021-02-17 13:42     ` Oscar Salvador
2021-02-17 15:00   ` Michal Hocko
2021-02-18 10:09     ` Oscar Salvador
2021-02-18 12:52       ` Michal Hocko
2021-02-18 13:32         ` Oscar Salvador
2021-02-18 13:59           ` Michal Hocko
2021-02-18 16:53             ` Oscar Salvador
2021-02-19  9:05             ` Oscar Salvador
2021-02-19  9:56               ` Michal Hocko
2021-02-19 10:14                 ` Oscar Salvador
2021-02-19 20:00                   ` Mike Kravetz
2021-02-19 10:40                 ` Oscar Salvador
2021-02-19 10:55                   ` Michal Hocko
2021-02-19 11:17                     ` Oscar Salvador
2021-02-19 11:24                       ` Michal Hocko
2021-02-17 10:08 ` [PATCH 2/2] mm: Make alloc_contig_range handle in-use " Oscar Salvador
2021-02-17 13:36   ` Michal Hocko
2021-02-17 13:46     ` Oscar Salvador
2021-02-17 13:54       ` Michal Hocko
2021-02-17 15:06   ` Michal Hocko
2021-02-17 15:27     ` Oscar Salvador
2021-02-17 15:33       ` Michal Hocko
2021-02-18  6:01         ` Oscar Salvador

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