From: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>
To: Uladzislau Rezki <urezki@gmail.com>
Cc: Daniel Wagner <dwagner@suse.de>,
linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-rt-users@vger.kernel.org,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm: vmalloc: Use the vmap_area_lock to protect ne_fit_preload_node
Date: Fri, 4 Oct 2019 19:45:53 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191004174553.5fk2amnp4jblc7cy@linutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191004170411.GA31114@pc636>
On 2019-10-04 19:04:11 [+0200], Uladzislau Rezki wrote:
> if another, we can free the object allocated on previous step if
> it already has it. If another CPU does not have it, save it in
> ne_fit_preload_node for another current CPU to reuse later. Further
> we can not migrate because of:
>
> <snip>
> spin_lock(&vmap_area_lock);
> preempt_enable();
> <snip>
ah right. So you keep the lock later on, I somehow missed that part.
That way it actually makes sense.
Sebastian
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-10-04 17:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-10-03 9:09 [PATCH] mm: vmalloc: Use the vmap_area_lock to protect ne_fit_preload_node Daniel Wagner
2019-10-03 11:55 ` Uladzislau Rezki
2019-10-04 15:37 ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2019-10-04 16:20 ` Uladzislau Rezki
2019-10-04 16:30 ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2019-10-04 17:04 ` Uladzislau Rezki
2019-10-04 17:45 ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior [this message]
2019-10-07 8:30 ` Daniel Wagner
2019-10-07 10:56 ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2019-10-07 16:23 ` Uladzislau Rezki
2019-10-07 16:34 ` Daniel Wagner
2019-10-07 16:56 ` Uladzislau Rezki
2019-10-07 17:22 ` Daniel Wagner
2019-10-07 17:36 ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2019-10-07 21:44 ` Uladzislau Rezki
2019-10-08 16:04 ` Uladzislau Rezki
2019-10-09 6:05 ` Daniel Wagner
2019-10-09 9:47 ` Uladzislau Rezki
2019-10-07 8:27 ` Daniel Wagner
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