From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.5 required=3.0 tests=MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_PASS, USER_AGENT_MUTT autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7AEF0C433F5 for ; Tue, 28 Aug 2018 15:46:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3C34D2088E for ; Tue, 28 Aug 2018 15:46:00 +0000 (UTC) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 mail.kernel.org 3C34D2088E Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dmarc=fail (p=none dis=none) header.from=kernel.org Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1727421AbeH1TiM (ORCPT ); Tue, 28 Aug 2018 15:38:12 -0400 Received: from mx2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:54466 "EHLO mx1.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726951AbeH1TiM (ORCPT ); Tue, 28 Aug 2018 15:38:12 -0400 X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at test-mx.suse.de Received: from relay2.suse.de (unknown [195.135.220.254]) by mx1.suse.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 363DEAE80; Tue, 28 Aug 2018 15:45:56 +0000 (UTC) Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2018 17:45:55 +0200 From: Michal Hocko To: Jerome Glisse Cc: Zi Yan , linux-mm@kvack.org, Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "Aneesh Kumar K . V" , Ralph Campbell , John Hubbard Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/7] mm/hmm: properly handle migration pmd Message-ID: <20180828154555.GS10223@dhcp22.suse.cz> References: <20180824192549.30844-1-jglisse@redhat.com> <20180824192549.30844-5-jglisse@redhat.com> <0560A126-680A-4BAE-8303-F1AB34BE4BA5@cs.rutgers.edu> <20180828152414.GQ10223@dhcp22.suse.cz> <20180828153658.GA4029@redhat.com> <20180828154206.GR10223@dhcp22.suse.cz> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20180828154206.GR10223@dhcp22.suse.cz> User-Agent: Mutt/1.10.1 (2018-07-13) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue 28-08-18 17:42:06, Michal Hocko wrote: > On Tue 28-08-18 11:36:59, Jerome Glisse wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 28, 2018 at 05:24:14PM +0200, Michal Hocko wrote: > > > On Fri 24-08-18 20:05:46, Zi Yan wrote: > > > [...] > > > > > + if (!pmd_present(pmd)) { > > > > > + swp_entry_t entry = pmd_to_swp_entry(pmd); > > > > > + > > > > > + if (is_migration_entry(entry)) { > > > > > > > > I think you should check thp_migration_supported() here, since PMD migration is only enabled in x86_64 systems. > > > > Other architectures should treat PMD migration entries as bad. > > > > > > How can we have a migration pmd entry when the migration is not > > > supported? > > > > Not sure i follow here, migration can happen anywhere (assuming > > that something like compaction is active or numa or ...). So this > > code can face pmd migration entry on architecture that support > > it. What is missing here is thp_migration_supported() call to > > protect the is_migration_entry() to avoid false positive on arch > > which do not support thp migration. > > I mean that architectures which do not support THP migration shouldn't > ever see any migration entry. So is_migration_entry should be always > false. Or do I miss something? And just to be clear. thp_migration_supported should be checked only when we actually _do_ the migration or evaluate migratability of the page. We definitely do want to sprinkle this check to all places where is_migration_entry is checked. -- Michal Hocko SUSE Labs