From: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
To: Laurent Dufour <ldufour@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com, peterz@infradead.org,
akpm@linux-foundation.org, kirill@shutemov.name,
ak@linux.intel.com, mhocko@kernel.org, dave@stgolabs.net,
jack@suse.cz, benh@kernel.crashing.org, mpe@ellerman.id.au,
paulus@samba.org, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
hpa@zytor.com, Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>,
Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@gmail.com>,
Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>,
Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@gmail.com>,
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npiggin@gmail.com, bsingharora@gmail.com,
Tim Chen <tim.c.chen@linux.intel.com>,
linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, x86@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 22/24] mm: Speculative page fault handler return VMA
Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2018 06:58:46 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180116145846.GE30073@bombadil.infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6d958348-bece-2c21-e8dc-4e5a65e82f9b@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
On Tue, Jan 16, 2018 at 03:47:51PM +0100, Laurent Dufour wrote:
> On 13/01/2018 05:23, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> > Of course, we don't need to change them all. Try this:
>
> That would be good candidate for a clean up but I'm not sure this should be
> part of this already too long series.
>
> If you don't mind, unless a global agreement is stated on that, I'd prefer
> to postpone such a change once the initial series is accepted.
Actually, I think this can go in first, independently of the speculative
fault series. It's a win in memory savings, and probably shaves a
cycle or two off the fault handler due to less argument marshalling in
the call-stack.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-01-16 14:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-01-12 17:25 [PATCH v6 00/24] Speculative page faults Laurent Dufour
2018-01-12 17:25 ` [PATCH v6 01/24] x86/mm: Define CONFIG_SPF Laurent Dufour
2018-01-12 18:57 ` Thomas Gleixner
2018-01-15 17:37 ` Laurent Dufour
2018-01-15 17:49 ` Thomas Gleixner
2018-01-15 18:37 ` Laurent Dufour
2018-01-12 17:25 ` [PATCH v6 02/24] powerpc/mm: " Laurent Dufour
2018-01-12 17:25 ` [PATCH v6 03/24] mm: Dont assume page-table invariance during faults Laurent Dufour
2018-01-17 3:04 ` Andi Kleen
2018-01-17 8:57 ` Laurent Dufour
2018-01-12 17:25 ` [PATCH v6 04/24] mm: Prepare for FAULT_FLAG_SPECULATIVE Laurent Dufour
2018-01-12 17:25 ` [PATCH v6 05/24] mm: Introduce pte_spinlock " Laurent Dufour
2018-01-12 17:25 ` [PATCH v6 06/24] mm: VMA sequence count Laurent Dufour
2018-01-12 17:25 ` [PATCH v6 07/24] mm: Protect VMA modifications using " Laurent Dufour
2018-01-12 17:25 ` [PATCH v6 08/24] mm: protect mremap() against SPF hanlder Laurent Dufour
2018-01-12 17:25 ` [PATCH v6 09/24] mm: Protect SPF handler against anon_vma changes Laurent Dufour
2018-01-12 17:25 ` [PATCH v6 10/24] mm: Cache some VMA fields in the vm_fault structure Laurent Dufour
2018-01-12 17:25 ` [PATCH v6 11/24] mm/migrate: Pass vm_fault pointer to migrate_misplaced_page() Laurent Dufour
2018-01-12 17:25 ` [PATCH v6 12/24] mm: Introduce __lru_cache_add_active_or_unevictable Laurent Dufour
2018-01-12 17:25 ` [PATCH v6 13/24] mm: Introduce __maybe_mkwrite() Laurent Dufour
2018-01-12 17:25 ` [PATCH v6 14/24] mm: Introduce __vm_normal_page() Laurent Dufour
2018-01-12 17:25 ` [PATCH v6 15/24] mm: Introduce __page_add_new_anon_rmap() Laurent Dufour
2018-01-12 17:26 ` [PATCH v6 16/24] mm: Protect mm_rb tree with a rwlock Laurent Dufour
2018-01-12 18:48 ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-01-15 17:42 ` Laurent Dufour
2018-01-12 17:26 ` [PATCH v6 17/24] mm: Provide speculative fault infrastructure Laurent Dufour
2018-01-12 17:26 ` [PATCH v6 18/24] mm: Try spin lock in speculative path Laurent Dufour
2018-01-12 18:18 ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-01-16 13:24 ` Laurent Dufour
2018-01-12 17:26 ` [PATCH v6 19/24] mm: Adding speculative page fault failure trace events Laurent Dufour
2018-01-12 17:26 ` [PATCH v6 20/24] perf: Add a speculative page fault sw event Laurent Dufour
2018-01-12 17:26 ` [PATCH v6 21/24] perf tools: Add support for the SPF perf event Laurent Dufour
2018-01-12 17:26 ` [PATCH v6 22/24] mm: Speculative page fault handler return VMA Laurent Dufour
2018-01-12 19:02 ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-01-13 4:23 ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-01-16 14:47 ` Laurent Dufour
2018-01-16 14:58 ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
2018-01-12 17:26 ` [PATCH v6 23/24] x86/mm: Add speculative pagefault handling Laurent Dufour
2018-01-12 17:26 ` [PATCH v6 24/24] powerpc/mm: Add speculative page fault Laurent Dufour
2018-01-16 15:11 ` [PATCH v6 00/24] Speculative page faults Kirill A. Shutemov
2018-01-17 15:15 ` Laurent Dufour
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