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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@huawei.com>
Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
	Ying Huang <ying.huang@intel.com>, <peterx@redhat.com>,
	<apopple@nvidia.com>, <osalvador@suse.de>,
	<mike.kravetz@oracle.com>, <songmuchun@bytedance.com>,
	<hch@lst.de>, <dhowells@redhat.com>, <cl@linux.com>,
	<linux-mm@kvack.org>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	<naoya.horiguchi@nec.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 1/4] mm: reduce the rcu lock duration
Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2022 17:23:16 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220617172316.de2d41877e86be344052b9f5@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a836d04a-d26b-3eea-3e0e-27af0d2d9651@huawei.com>

On Tue, 7 Jun 2022 17:19:53 +0800 Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@huawei.com> wrote:

> > 
> > 
> > If the checks are not made to guarantee they are all checking against
> > the same mm, the code needs a comment to say that there is a tiny race.
> > The comment should say we don't care about the tiny race because
> > the worst that can happen is that a page is migrated to a different
> > numa node.  And so we don't care.
> > 
> > 
> 
> I tend to do this one. To make sure, is the below code change what you suggest?

Eric went quiet.

As I understand it, any changes arising from this discussion can be
done as a followup patch.  So I'm planning on moving this 4-patch
series into the non-rebasing mm-stable branch late next week.



  reply	other threads:[~2022-06-18  0:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-05-30 11:30 [PATCH v4 0/4] A few cleanup and fixup patches for migration Miaohe Lin
2022-05-30 11:30 ` [PATCH v4 1/4] mm: reduce the rcu lock duration Miaohe Lin
2022-05-31  6:06   ` Ying Huang
2022-05-31  9:01     ` Miaohe Lin
2022-05-31 16:09       ` Eric W. Biederman
2022-06-01  6:33         ` Miaohe Lin
2022-06-01 14:37           ` Eric W. Biederman
2022-06-02  9:22             ` Miaohe Lin
2022-06-03 16:28               ` Eric W. Biederman
2022-06-07  9:19                 ` Miaohe Lin
2022-06-18  0:23                   ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2022-06-18  2:49                     ` Miaohe Lin
2022-05-31 12:50   ` David Hildenbrand
2022-05-31 12:58   ` Matthew Wilcox
2022-05-31 13:05     ` Matthew Wilcox
2022-06-01  3:21       ` Miaohe Lin
2022-05-30 11:30 ` [PATCH v4 2/4] mm/migration: remove unneeded lock page and PageMovable check Miaohe Lin
2022-05-31 12:50   ` David Hildenbrand
2022-05-30 11:30 ` [PATCH v4 3/4] mm/migration: return errno when isolate_huge_page failed Miaohe Lin
2022-05-30 11:30 ` [PATCH v4 4/4] mm/migration: fix potential pte_unmap on an not mapped pte Miaohe Lin

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