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From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
To: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@google.com>,
	Oscar Salvador <osalvador@suse.de>,
	David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>,
	Muchun Song <songmuchun@bytedance.com>,
	David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
	Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@huawei.com>,
	Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>,
	HORIGUCHI NAOYA <naoya.horiguchi@nec.com>,
	"Aneesh Kumar K . V" <aneesh.kumar@linux.ibm.com>,
	Waiman Long <longman@redhat.com>, Peter Xu <peterx@redhat.com>,
	Mina Almasry <almasrymina@google.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 2/8] hugetlb: recompute min_count when dropping hugetlb_lock
Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2021 09:36:19 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YFr6A927XhhiciFj@dhcp22.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52db15d1-4ed1-6c3c-b638-6efdccf6e62e@oracle.com>

On Tue 23-03-21 16:18:08, Mike Kravetz wrote:
[...]
> Here is another thought.
> In patch 5 you suggest removing all pages from hugetlb with the lock
> held, and adding them to a list.  Then, drop the lock and free all
> pages on the list.  If we do this, then the value computed here (min_count)
> can not change while we are looping.  So, this patch would be unnecessary.
> That is another argument in favor of batching the frees.
> 
> Unless there is something wrong in my thinking, I am going to take that
> approach and drop this patch.

Makes sense
-- 
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs


  reply	other threads:[~2021-03-24  8:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-03-19 22:42 [RFC PATCH 0/8] make hugetlb put_page safe for all calling contexts Mike Kravetz
2021-03-19 22:42 ` [RFC PATCH 1/8] hugetlb: add per-hstate mutex to synchronize user adjustments Mike Kravetz
2021-03-22 13:59   ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-22 16:57     ` Mike Kravetz
2021-03-23  7:48       ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-19 22:42 ` [RFC PATCH 2/8] hugetlb: recompute min_count when dropping hugetlb_lock Mike Kravetz
2021-03-22 14:07   ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-22 23:07     ` Mike Kravetz
2021-03-23  7:50       ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-23  8:01         ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-03-23  8:14           ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-23 23:18             ` Mike Kravetz
2021-03-24  8:36               ` Michal Hocko [this message]
2021-03-24 16:43                 ` Mike Kravetz
2021-03-19 22:42 ` [RFC PATCH 3/8] hugetlb: create remove_hugetlb_page() to separate functionality Mike Kravetz
2021-03-22 14:15   ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-22 17:01     ` Mike Kravetz
2021-03-19 22:42 ` [RFC PATCH 4/8] hugetlb: call update_and_free_page without hugetlb_lock Mike Kravetz
2021-03-22 14:19   ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-19 22:42 ` [RFC PATCH 5/8] hugetlb: change free_pool_huge_page to remove_pool_huge_page Mike Kravetz
2021-03-22 14:31   ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-22 23:28     ` Mike Kravetz
2021-03-23  7:57       ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-24  1:03         ` Mike Kravetz
2021-03-24  8:40           ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-24 16:38             ` Mike Kravetz
2021-03-24 16:50               ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-19 22:42 ` [RFC PATCH 6/8] hugetlb: make free_huge_page irq safe Mike Kravetz
2021-03-21 19:55   ` Mike Kravetz
2021-03-22 13:36   ` [hugetlb] cd190f60f9: BUG:sleeping_function_called_from_invalid_context_at_mm/hugetlb.c kernel test robot
2021-03-22 14:35   ` [RFC PATCH 6/8] hugetlb: make free_huge_page irq safe Michal Hocko
2021-03-19 22:42 ` [RFC PATCH 7/8] hugetlb: add update_and_free_page_no_sleep for irq context Mike Kravetz
2021-03-20  1:18   ` Hillf Danton
2021-03-25  0:26     ` Mike Kravetz
2021-03-22  8:41   ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-03-22 17:42     ` Mike Kravetz
2021-03-22 18:10       ` Roman Gushchin
2021-03-23 18:51         ` Mike Kravetz
2021-03-23 19:07           ` Roman Gushchin
2021-03-24  8:43           ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-24 16:53             ` Mike Kravetz
2021-03-22 20:43       ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-03-22 14:42   ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-22 14:46     ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-19 22:42 ` [RFC PATCH 8/8] hugetlb: track hugetlb pages allocated via cma_alloc Mike Kravetz

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