From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
To: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com>
Cc: Muchun Song <songmuchun@bytedance.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v18 4/9] mm: hugetlb: alloc the vmemmap pages associated with each HugeTLB page
Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2021 22:11:22 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <YEk1+mDZ4u85RKL3@dhcp22.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f9f19d38-f1a7-ac8c-6ba8-3ce0bcc1e6a0@oracle.com>
On Wed 10-03-21 10:56:08, Mike Kravetz wrote:
> On 3/10/21 7:19 AM, Michal Hocko wrote:
> > On Mon 08-03-21 18:28:02, Muchun Song wrote:
> > [...]
> >> @@ -1447,7 +1486,7 @@ void free_huge_page(struct page *page)
> >> /*
> >> * Defer freeing if in non-task context to avoid hugetlb_lock deadlock.
> >> */
> >> - if (!in_task()) {
> >> + if (in_atomic()) {
> >
> > As I've said elsewhere in_atomic doesn't work for CONFIG_PREEMPT_COUNT=n.
> > We need this change for other reasons and so it would be better to pull
> > it out into a separate patch which also makes HUGETLB depend on
> > PREEMPT_COUNT.
>
> Yes, the issue of calling put_page for hugetlb pages from any context
> still needs work. IMO, that is outside the scope of this series. We
> already have code in this path which blocks/sleeps.
>
> Making HUGETLB depend on PREEMPT_COUNT is too restrictive. IIUC,
> PREEMPT_COUNT will only be enabled if we enable:
> PREEMPT "Preemptible Kernel (Low-Latency Desktop)"
> PREEMPT_RT "Fully Preemptible Kernel (Real-Time)"
> or, other 'debug' options. These are not enabled in 'more common'
> kernels. Of course, we do not want to disable HUGETLB in common
> configurations.
I haven't tried that but PREEMPT_COUNT should be selectable even without
any change to the preemption model (e.g. !PREEMPT).
--
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-03-10 21:11 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 [this message]
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
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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