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From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@mellanox.com>
To: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net>
Cc: "akpm@linux-foundation.org" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"dledford@redhat.com" <dledford@redhat.com>,
	"jack@suse.de" <jack@suse.de>,
	"ira.weiny@intel.com" <ira.weiny@intel.com>,
	"linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org" <linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-mm@kvack.org" <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Davidlohr Bueso <dbueso@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/6] drivers/IB,core: reduce scope of mmap_sem
Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 18:32:26 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190121183218.GK25149@mellanox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190121174220.10583-7-dave@stgolabs.net>

On Mon, Jan 21, 2019 at 09:42:20AM -0800, Davidlohr Bueso wrote:
> ib_umem_get() uses gup_longterm() and relies on the lock to
> stabilze the vma_list, so we cannot really get rid of mmap_sem
> altogether, but now that the counter is atomic, we can get of
> some complexity that mmap_sem brings with only pinned_vm.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Davidlohr Bueso <dbueso@suse.de>
> ---
>  drivers/infiniband/core/umem.c | 41 ++---------------------------------------
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 39 deletions(-)

I think this addresses my comment..

Considering that it is almost all infiniband, I'd rather it go it go
through the RDMA tree with an ack from mm people? Please advise..

Thanks,
Jason

  reply	other threads:[~2019-01-21 18:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-01-21 17:42 [PATCH v2 -next 0/6] mm: make pinned_vm atomic and simplify users Davidlohr Bueso
2019-01-21 17:42 ` [PATCH 1/6] mm: make mm->pinned_vm an atomic64 counter Davidlohr Bueso
2019-01-21 21:51   ` Christopher Lameter
2019-01-22  9:56   ` Jan Kara
2019-01-22 15:45   ` Daniel Jordan
2019-01-23 18:33   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-01-28 21:10     ` Andrew Morton
2019-01-21 17:42 ` [PATCH 2/6] mic/scif: do not use mmap_sem Davidlohr Bueso
2019-01-21 17:42 ` [PATCH 3/6] drivers/IB,qib: " Davidlohr Bueso
2019-01-28 23:31   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-01-29  4:46     ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-01-29 14:14       ` Davidlohr Bueso
2019-01-29 18:50       ` Ira Weiny
2019-01-29 23:19         ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-01-30 18:01           ` Weiny, Ira
2019-01-31 10:04             ` Jan Kara
2019-01-21 17:42 ` [PATCH 4/6] drivers/IB,hfi1: do not se mmap_sem Davidlohr Bueso
2019-01-21 17:42 ` [PATCH 5/6] drivers/IB,usnic: reduce scope of mmap_sem Davidlohr Bueso
2019-01-21 17:42 ` [PATCH 6/6] drivers/IB,core: " Davidlohr Bueso
2019-01-21 18:32   ` Jason Gunthorpe [this message]
2019-01-21 19:12     ` Davidlohr Bueso
2019-01-21 21:53   ` Christopher Lameter
2019-02-06 17:59 [PATCH v3 0/6] mm: make pinned_vm atomic and simplify users Davidlohr Bueso
2019-02-06 17:59 ` [PATCH 6/6] drivers/IB,core: reduce scope of mmap_sem Davidlohr Bueso

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