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From: Ralph Campbell <rcampbell@nvidia.com>
To: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@mellanox.com>
Cc: <nouveau@lists.freedesktop.org>, <linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org>,
	<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Jerome Glisse <jglisse@redhat.com>,
	"John Hubbard" <jhubbard@nvidia.com>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>, Ben Skeggs <bskeggs@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] nouveau/hmm: fix migrate zero page to GPU
Date: Wed, 20 May 2020 14:05:08 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <0ef69e08-7f5d-7a3d-c657-55b3a8df1dfe@nvidia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200520192045.GH24561@mellanox.com>


On 5/20/20 12:20 PM, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> On Wed, May 20, 2020 at 11:36:52AM -0700, Ralph Campbell wrote:
>> When calling OpenCL clEnqueueSVMMigrateMem() on a region of memory that
>> is backed by pte_none() or zero pages, migrate_vma_setup() will fill the
>> source PFN array with an entry indicating the source page is zero.
>> Use this to optimize migration to device private memory by allocating
>> GPU memory and zero filling it instead of failing to migrate the page.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Ralph Campbell <rcampbell@nvidia.com>
>>
>> This patch applies cleanly to Jason's Gunthorpe's hmm tree plus two
>> patches I posted earlier. The first is queued in Ben Skegg's nouveau
>> tree and the second is still pending review/not queued.
>> [1] ("nouveau/hmm: map pages after migration")
>> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mm/20200304001339.8248-5-rcampbell@nvidia.com/
>> [2] ("nouveau/hmm: fix nouveau_dmem_chunk allocations")
>> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20200421231107.30958-1-rcampbell@nvidia.com/
> 
> It would be best if it goes through Ben's tree if it doesn't have
> conflicts with the hunks I have in the hmm tree.. Is it the case?
> 
> Jason

I think there might be some merge conflicts even though it is semantically
independent of the other changes. I guess since we are at 5.7-rc6 and not
far from the merge window, I can rebase after 5.8-rc1 and resend.
I posted this mostly to get some review and as a "heads up" of the issue.

  reply	other threads:[~2020-05-20 21:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-05-20 18:36 [PATCH] nouveau/hmm: fix migrate zero page to GPU Ralph Campbell
2020-05-20 19:20 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2020-05-20 21:05   ` Ralph Campbell [this message]
2020-05-22  0:47     ` [Nouveau] " Ben Skeggs

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