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From: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com>
To: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
Cc: "Muchun Song" <songmuchun@bytedance.com>,
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Subject: Re: [External] Re: [PATCH v15 4/8] mm: hugetlb: alloc the vmemmap pages associated with each HugeTLB page
Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2021 17:00:29 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f956c39a-6043-6d0e-9f4c-6013f54c2768@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YCzQJIeI+dj9vphw@dhcp22.suse.cz>

On 2/17/21 12:13 AM, Michal Hocko wrote:
> On Tue 16-02-21 11:44:34, Mike Kravetz wrote:
> [...]
>> If we are not going to do the allocations under the lock, then we will need
>> to either preallocate or take the workqueue approach.
> 
> We can still drop the lock temporarily right? As we already do before
> calling destroy_compound_gigantic_page...
> 

Yes we can.  I forgot about that.

Actually, very little of what update_and_free_page does needs to be done
under the lock.  Perhaps, just decrementing the global count and clearing
the destructor so PageHuge() is no longer true.
-- 
Mike Kravetz


  reply	other threads:[~2021-02-18  1:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-02-08  8:50 [PATCH v15 0/8] Free some vmemmap pages of HugeTLB page Muchun Song
2021-02-08  8:50 ` [PATCH v15 1/8] mm: memory_hotplug: factor out bootmem core functions to bootmem_info.c Muchun Song
2021-02-08  8:50 ` [PATCH v15 2/8] mm: hugetlb: introduce a new config HUGETLB_PAGE_FREE_VMEMMAP Muchun Song
2021-02-08  8:50 ` [PATCH v15 3/8] mm: hugetlb: free the vmemmap pages associated with each HugeTLB page Muchun Song
2021-02-08  8:50 ` [PATCH v15 4/8] mm: hugetlb: alloc " Muchun Song
2021-02-11 18:05   ` Mike Kravetz
2021-02-12 14:15     ` David Hildenbrand
2021-02-12 15:32   ` Michal Hocko
2021-02-15 10:05     ` [External] " Muchun Song
2021-02-15 10:33       ` Michal Hocko
2021-02-15 11:51         ` Muchun Song
2021-02-15 12:00           ` Muchun Song
2021-02-15 12:18             ` Michal Hocko
2021-02-15 12:44               ` Muchun Song
2021-02-15 13:19                 ` Michal Hocko
2021-02-15 15:36                   ` Muchun Song
2021-02-15 16:27                     ` Michal Hocko
2021-02-15 17:48                       ` Muchun Song
2021-02-15 18:19                         ` Muchun Song
2021-02-15 19:39                           ` Michal Hocko
2021-02-16  4:34                             ` Muchun Song
2021-02-16  8:15                               ` Michal Hocko
2021-02-16  8:20                                 ` David Hildenbrand
2021-02-16  9:03                                 ` Muchun Song
2021-02-15 19:02                         ` Michal Hocko
2021-02-16  8:13                           ` David Hildenbrand
2021-02-16  8:21                             ` Michal Hocko
2021-02-16 19:44                       ` Mike Kravetz
2021-02-17  8:13                         ` Michal Hocko
2021-02-18  1:00                           ` Mike Kravetz [this message]
2021-02-18  3:20                             ` Muchun Song
2021-02-18  8:21                               ` Michal Hocko
2021-02-15 12:24           ` Michal Hocko
2021-02-08  8:50 ` [PATCH v15 5/8] mm: hugetlb: add a kernel parameter hugetlb_free_vmemmap Muchun Song
2021-02-08  8:50 ` [PATCH v15 6/8] mm: hugetlb: introduce nr_free_vmemmap_pages in the struct hstate Muchun Song
2021-02-08  8:50 ` [PATCH v15 7/8] mm: hugetlb: gather discrete indexes of tail page Muchun Song
2021-02-08  8:50 ` [PATCH v15 8/8] mm: hugetlb: optimize the code with the help of the compiler Muchun Song

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