From: Dave Hansen <haveblue@us.ibm.com>
To: Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>,
linux-mm <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
Linux Kernel Development <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Prezeroing V3 [1/4]: Allow request for zeroed memory
Date: Tue, 04 Jan 2005 15:45:42 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1104882342.16305.12.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0501041512450.1536@schroedinger.engr.sgi.com>
On Tue, 2005-01-04 at 15:13 -0800, Christoph Lameter wrote:
> + if (gfp_flags & __GFP_ZERO) {
> +#ifdef CONFIG_HIGHMEM
> + if (PageHighMem(page)) {
> + int n = 1 << order;
> +
> + while (n-- >0)
> + clear_highpage(page + n);
> + } else
> +#endif
> + clear_page(page_address(page), order);
> + }
> if (order && (gfp_flags & __GFP_COMP))
> prep_compound_page(page, order);
That #ifdef can probably die. The compiler should get that all by
itself:
> #ifdef CONFIG_HIGHMEM
> #define PageHighMem(page) test_bit(PG_highmem, &(page)->flags)
> #else
> #define PageHighMem(page) 0 /* needed to optimize away at compile time */
> #endif
-- Dave
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-01-05 1:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 87+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <B8E391BBE9FE384DAA4C5C003888BE6F02900FBD@scsmsx401.amr.corp.intel.com>
[not found] ` <41C20E3E.3070209@yahoo.com.au>
2004-12-21 19:55 ` Increase page fault rate by prezeroing V1 [0/3]: Overview Christoph Lameter
2004-12-21 19:56 ` Increase page fault rate by prezeroing V1 [1/3]: Introduce __GFP_ZERO Christoph Lameter
2004-12-21 19:57 ` Increase page fault rate by prezeroing V1 [2/3]: zeroing and scrubd Christoph Lameter
2005-01-01 2:22 ` Nick Piggin
2005-01-01 2:55 ` pmarques
2004-12-21 19:57 ` Increase page fault rate by prezeroing V1 [3/3]: Altix SN2 BTE Zeroing Christoph Lameter
2004-12-22 12:46 ` Robin Holt
2004-12-22 19:56 ` Christoph Lameter
2004-12-23 19:29 ` Prezeroing V2 [0/3]: Why and When it works Christoph Lameter
2004-12-23 19:33 ` Prezeroing V2 [1/4]: __GFP_ZERO / clear_page() removal Christoph Lameter
2004-12-23 19:33 ` Prezeroing V2 [2/4]: add second parameter to clear_page() for all arches Christoph Lameter
2004-12-24 8:33 ` Pavel Machek
2004-12-24 16:18 ` Christoph Lameter
2004-12-24 16:27 ` Pavel Machek
2004-12-24 17:02 ` David S. Miller
2004-12-24 17:05 ` David S. Miller
2004-12-27 22:48 ` David S. Miller
2005-01-03 17:52 ` Christoph Lameter
2005-01-01 10:24 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2005-01-04 23:12 ` Prezeroing V3 [0/4]: Discussion and i386 performance tests Christoph Lameter
2005-01-04 23:13 ` Prezeroing V3 [1/4]: Allow request for zeroed memory Christoph Lameter
2005-01-04 23:45 ` Dave Hansen [this message]
2005-01-05 1:16 ` Christoph Lameter
2005-01-05 1:26 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-01-05 23:11 ` Christoph Lameter
2005-01-05 0:34 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-01-05 0:47 ` Andrew Morton
2005-01-05 1:15 ` Christoph Lameter
2005-01-08 21:12 ` Hugh Dickins
2005-01-08 21:56 ` David S. Miller
2005-01-21 20:09 ` alloc_zeroed_user_highpage to fix the clear_user_highpage issue Christoph Lameter
2005-02-09 9:58 ` [Patch] Fix oops in alloc_zeroed_user_highpage() when page is NULL Michael Ellerman
2005-02-10 0:38 ` Christoph Lameter
2005-01-21 20:12 ` Extend clear_page by an order parameter Christoph Lameter
2005-01-21 22:29 ` Paul Mackerras
2005-01-21 23:48 ` Christoph Lameter
2005-01-22 0:35 ` Paul Mackerras
2005-01-22 0:43 ` Andrew Morton
2005-01-22 1:08 ` Paul Mackerras
2005-01-22 1:20 ` Roman Zippel
2005-01-22 1:25 ` Paul Mackerras
2005-01-22 1:54 ` Christoph Lameter
2005-01-22 2:53 ` Paul Mackerras
2005-01-23 7:45 ` Andrew Morton
2005-01-24 16:37 ` Christoph Lameter
2005-01-24 20:23 ` David S. Miller
2005-01-24 20:33 ` Christoph Lameter
2005-01-21 20:15 ` A scrub daemon (prezeroing) Christoph Lameter
2005-01-10 17:16 ` Prezeroing V3 [1/4]: Allow request for zeroed memory Christoph Lameter
2005-01-10 18:13 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-01-10 20:17 ` Christoph Lameter
2005-01-10 23:53 ` Prezeroing V4 [0/4]: Overview Christoph Lameter
2005-01-10 23:54 ` Prezeroing V4 [1/4]: Arch specific page zeroing during page fault Christoph Lameter
2005-01-11 0:41 ` Chris Wright
2005-01-11 0:46 ` Christoph Lameter
2005-01-11 0:49 ` Chris Wright
2005-01-10 23:55 ` Prezeroing V4 [2/4]: Zeroing implementation Christoph Lameter
2005-01-10 23:55 ` Prezeroing V4 [3/4]: Altix SN2 BTE zero driver Christoph Lameter
2005-01-10 23:56 ` Prezeroing V4 [4/4]: Extend clear_page to take an order parameter Christoph Lameter
2005-01-04 23:14 ` Prezeroing V3 [2/4]: Extension of " Christoph Lameter
2005-01-05 23:25 ` Christoph Lameter
2005-01-06 13:52 ` Andi Kleen
2005-01-06 17:47 ` Christoph Lameter
2005-01-04 23:15 ` Prezeroing V3 [3/4]: Page zeroing through kscrubd Christoph Lameter
2005-01-04 23:16 ` Prezeroing V3 [4/4]: Driver for hardware zeroing on Altix Christoph Lameter
2005-01-05 2:16 ` Andi Kleen
2005-01-05 16:24 ` Christoph Lameter
2004-12-23 19:34 ` Prezeroing V2 [3/4]: Add support for ZEROED and NOT_ZEROED free maps Christoph Lameter
2004-12-23 19:35 ` Prezeroing V2 [4/4]: Hardware Zeroing through SGI BTE Christoph Lameter
2004-12-23 20:08 ` Prezeroing V2 [1/4]: __GFP_ZERO / clear_page() removal Brian Gerst
2004-12-24 16:24 ` Christoph Lameter
2004-12-23 19:49 ` Prezeroing V2 [0/3]: Why and When it works Arjan van de Ven
2004-12-23 20:57 ` Matt Mackall
2004-12-23 21:01 ` Paul Mackerras
2004-12-23 21:11 ` Paul Mackerras
2004-12-23 21:37 ` Andrew Morton
2004-12-23 23:00 ` Paul Mackerras
2004-12-23 21:48 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-12-23 22:34 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2004-12-24 9:14 ` Arjan van de Ven
2004-12-24 18:21 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-12-24 18:57 ` Arjan van de Ven
2004-12-27 22:50 ` David S. Miller
2004-12-28 11:53 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2004-12-24 16:17 ` Christoph Lameter
2004-12-24 18:31 ` Increase page fault rate by prezeroing V1 [0/3]: Overview Andrea Arcangeli
2005-01-03 17:54 ` Christoph Lameter
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