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From: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
To: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@suse.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>,
	Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@arm.com>,
	Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>,
	Pavel Tatashin <pasha.tatashin@soleen.com>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 1/5] mm,memory_hotplug: Allocate memmap from the added memory range
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2021 11:20:19 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <c41ea8ac-e99d-6d23-c7b9-5ca25ffb72bb@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210319092635.6214-2-osalvador@suse.de>


Tow NITs

> +bool mhp_supports_memmap_on_memory(unsigned long size)
> +{
> +	unsigned long nr_vmemmap_pages = size / PAGE_SIZE;
> +	unsigned long vmemmap_size = nr_vmemmap_pages * sizeof(struct page);
> +	unsigned long remaining_size = size - vmemmap_size;
> +
> +	/*
> +	 * Besides having arch support and the feature enabled at runtime, we
> +	 * need a few more assumptions to hold true:
> +	 *
> +	 * a) We span a single memory block: memory onlining/offlinin;g happens

s/offlinin;g/offlining;/

> +	 *    in memory block granularity. We don't want the vmemmap of online
> +	 *    memory blocks to reside on offline memory blocks. In the future,
> +	 *    we might want to support variable-sized memory blocks to make the
> +	 *    feature more versatile.
> +	 *
> +	 * b) The vmemmap pages span complete PMDs: We don't want vmemmap code
> +	 *    to populate memory from the altmap for unrelated parts (i.e.,
> +	 *    other memory blocks)
> +	 *
> +	 * c) The vmemmap pages (and thereby the pages that will be exposed to
> +	 *    the buddy) have to cover full pageblocks: memory onlining/offlining
> +	 *    code requires applicable ranges to be page-aligned, for example, to
> +	 *    set the migratetypes properly.
> +	 *
> +	 * TODO: Although we have a check here to make sure that vmemmap pages
> +	 *	 fully populate a PMD, it is not the right place to check for
> +	 *	 this. A much better solution involves improving vmemmap code
> +	 *	 to fallback to base pages when trying to populate vmemmap using
> +	 *	 altmap as an alternative source of memory, and we do not exactly
> +	 *	 populate a single PMD.
> +	 */
> +	return memmap_on_memory &&
> +	       IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_MHP_MEMMAP_ON_MEMORY) &&
> +	       size == memory_block_size_bytes() &&
> +	       IS_ALIGNED(vmemmap_size, PMD_SIZE) &&
> +	       IS_ALIGNED(remaining_size, (pageblock_nr_pages << PAGE_SHIFT));

IS_ALIGNED(remaining_size, pageblock_nr_pages << PAGE_SHIFT);

LGTM, thanks!

(another pair of eyes certainly wouldn't hurt :) )

Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>

-- 
Thanks,

David / dhildenb



  reply	other threads:[~2021-03-19 10:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 63+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-03-19  9:26 [PATCH v5 0/5] Allocate memmap from hotadded memory (per device) Oscar Salvador
2021-03-19  9:26 ` [PATCH v5 1/5] mm,memory_hotplug: Allocate memmap from the added memory range Oscar Salvador
2021-03-19 10:20   ` David Hildenbrand [this message]
2021-03-19 10:31     ` Oscar Salvador
2021-03-19 12:04       ` David Hildenbrand
2021-03-23 10:11   ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-24 10:12     ` Oscar Salvador
2021-03-24 12:03       ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-24 12:10         ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-24 12:23           ` David Hildenbrand
2021-03-24 12:37             ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-24 13:13               ` David Hildenbrand
2021-03-24 13:40                 ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-24 14:05                   ` David Hildenbrand
2021-03-24 13:27         ` Oscar Salvador
2021-03-24 14:42         ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-24 14:52           ` David Hildenbrand
2021-03-24 16:04             ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-24 19:16               ` David Hildenbrand
2021-03-25  8:07                 ` Oscar Salvador
2021-03-25  9:17                   ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-25 10:55                     ` Oscar Salvador
2021-03-25 11:08                       ` David Hildenbrand
2021-03-25 11:23                         ` Oscar Salvador
2021-03-25 12:35                         ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-25 12:40                           ` David Hildenbrand
2021-03-25 14:08                             ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-25 14:09                               ` David Hildenbrand
2021-03-25 14:34                                 ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-25 14:46                                   ` David Hildenbrand
2021-03-25 15:12                                     ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-25 15:19                                       ` David Hildenbrand
2021-03-25 15:35                                         ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-25 15:40                                           ` David Hildenbrand
2021-03-25 16:07                                           ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-25 16:20                                             ` David Hildenbrand
2021-03-25 16:36                                               ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-25 16:47                                                 ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-25 16:55                                                   ` David Hildenbrand
2021-03-25 22:06                                                   ` Oscar Salvador
2021-03-26  8:35                                                     ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-26  8:52                                                       ` David Hildenbrand
2021-03-26  8:57                                                         ` Oscar Salvador
2021-03-26 12:15                                                           ` Oscar Salvador
2021-03-26 13:36                                                             ` David Hildenbrand
2021-03-26 14:38                                                         ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-26 14:53                                                           ` David Hildenbrand
2021-03-26 15:31                                                             ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-26 16:03                                                               ` David Hildenbrand
2021-03-26  8:55                                                       ` Oscar Salvador
2021-03-26  9:11                                                         ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-25 18:08                                                 ` David Hildenbrand
2021-03-25 12:26                       ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-25 14:02                         ` Oscar Salvador
2021-03-25 14:40                           ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-19  9:26 ` [PATCH v5 2/5] acpi,memhotplug: Enable MHP_MEMMAP_ON_MEMORY when supported Oscar Salvador
2021-03-23 10:40   ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-19  9:26 ` [PATCH v5 3/5] mm,memory_hotplug: Add kernel boot option to enable memmap_on_memory Oscar Salvador
2021-03-23 10:47   ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-24  8:45     ` Oscar Salvador
2021-03-24  9:02       ` Michal Hocko
2021-03-19  9:26 ` [PATCH v5 4/5] x86/Kconfig: Introduce ARCH_MHP_MEMMAP_ON_MEMORY_ENABLE Oscar Salvador
2021-03-19  9:26 ` [PATCH v5 5/5] arm64/Kconfig: " Oscar Salvador

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