From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@nvidia.com>
To: Alistair Popple <apopple@nvidia.com>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, nouveau@lists.freedesktop.org,
bskeggs@redhat.com, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
kvm-ppc@vger.kernel.org, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org,
jhubbard@nvidia.com, rcampbell@nvidia.com, jglisse@redhat.com,
hch@infradead.org, daniel@ffwll.ch, willy@infradead.org,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 5/8] mm: Device exclusive memory access
Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2021 10:18:54 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210331131854.GI1463678@nvidia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2521635.masqiumSp9@nvdebian>
On Wed, Mar 31, 2021 at 11:59:28PM +1100, Alistair Popple wrote:
> I guess that makes sense as the split could go either way at the
> moment but I should add a check to make sure this isn't used with
> pinned pages anyway.
Is it possible to have a pinned page under one of these things? If I
pin it before you migrate it then it remains pinned but hidden under
the swap entry?
So the special logic is needed and the pinned page has to be copied
and written as a normal pte, not dropped as a migration entry
Jason
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-03-31 13:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-03-26 0:07 [PATCH v7 0/8] Add support for SVM atomics in Nouveau Alistair Popple
2021-03-26 0:07 ` [PATCH v7 1/8] mm: Remove special swap entry functions Alistair Popple
2021-03-30 18:38 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2021-03-26 0:07 ` [PATCH v7 2/8] mm/swapops: Rework swap entry manipulation code Alistair Popple
2021-03-26 0:08 ` [PATCH v7 3/8] mm/rmap: Split try_to_munlock from try_to_unmap Alistair Popple
2021-03-30 18:49 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2021-03-30 22:09 ` Alistair Popple
2021-03-30 22:16 ` Alistair Popple
2021-03-30 22:24 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2021-03-30 22:43 ` John Hubbard
2021-03-30 22:56 ` Alistair Popple
2021-03-31 3:56 ` John Hubbard
2021-03-31 4:09 ` John Hubbard
2021-03-31 4:15 ` Alistair Popple
2021-03-31 11:57 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2021-04-01 4:36 ` Alistair Popple
2021-04-01 19:21 ` Shakeel Butt
2021-03-26 0:08 ` [PATCH v7 4/8] mm/rmap: Split migration into its own function Alistair Popple
2021-03-26 0:08 ` [PATCH v7 5/8] mm: Device exclusive memory access Alistair Popple
2021-03-30 19:32 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2021-03-31 12:59 ` Alistair Popple
2021-03-31 13:18 ` Jason Gunthorpe [this message]
2021-03-31 13:27 ` Alistair Popple
2021-03-31 13:46 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2021-04-01 0:45 ` Alistair Popple
2021-04-01 0:48 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2021-04-01 2:20 ` Alistair Popple
2021-04-01 11:55 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2021-03-26 0:08 ` [PATCH v7 6/8] mm: Selftests for exclusive device memory Alistair Popple
2021-03-26 0:08 ` [PATCH v7 7/8] nouveau/svm: Refactor nouveau_range_fault Alistair Popple
2021-03-26 0:08 ` [PATCH v7 8/8] nouveau/svm: Implement atomic SVM access Alistair Popple
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