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From: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
To: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com>, Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
Cc: Guy Shattah <sguy@mellanox.com>,
	Christopher Lameter <cl@linux.com>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-api@vger.kernel.org,
	Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@samsung.com>,
	Michal Nazarewicz <mina86@mina86.com>,
	"Aneesh Kumar K . V" <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com>,
	Anshuman Khandual <khandual@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Laura Abbott <labbott@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 3/3] mm/map_contig: Add mmap(MAP_CONTIG) support
Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2017 08:59:41 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <704611ff-2fb0-9b99-6edb-b050e3d1e850@suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e8cf6227-003d-8a82-8b4d-07176b43810c@oracle.com>

On 10/16/2017 10:32 PM, Mike Kravetz wrote:
> Agree.  I only wanted to point out the similarities.
> But, it does make me wonder how much of a benefit hugetlb 1G pages would
> make in the the RDMA performance comparison.  The table in the presentation
> show a average speedup of something like 27% (or so) for contiguous allocation
> which I assume are 2GB in size.  Certainly, using hugetlb is not the ideal
> case, just wondering if it does help and how much.

Good point. If somebody cares about performance benefits of contiguous
memory wrt device access, they would probably want also the TLB
performance benefits of huge pages.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-10-17  6:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 63+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-03 23:56 [RFC] mmap(MAP_CONTIG) Mike Kravetz
2017-10-04 11:54 ` Michal Nazarewicz
2017-10-04 17:08   ` Mike Kravetz
2017-10-04 21:29     ` Laura Abbott
2017-10-04 13:49 ` Anshuman Khandual
2017-10-04 16:05   ` Christopher Lameter
2017-10-04 17:38     ` Mike Kravetz
2017-10-04 17:35   ` Mike Kravetz
2017-10-05  7:06 ` Vlastimil Babka
2017-10-05 14:30   ` Christopher Lameter
2017-10-12  1:46 ` [RFC PATCH 0/3] Add mmap(MAP_CONTIG) support Mike Kravetz
2017-10-12  1:46   ` [RFC PATCH 1/3] mm/map_contig: Add VM_CONTIG flag to vma struct Mike Kravetz
2017-10-12  1:46   ` [RFC PATCH 2/3] mm/map_contig: Use pre-allocated pages for VM_CONTIG mappings Mike Kravetz
2017-10-12 11:04     ` Anshuman Khandual
2017-10-12  1:46   ` [RFC PATCH 3/3] mm/map_contig: Add mmap(MAP_CONTIG) support Mike Kravetz
2017-10-12 11:22     ` Anshuman Khandual
2017-10-13 15:14       ` Christopher Lameter
2017-10-12 14:37     ` Michal Hocko
2017-10-12 17:19       ` Mike Kravetz
2017-10-13  8:40         ` Michal Hocko
2017-10-13 15:20           ` Christopher Lameter
2017-10-13 15:28             ` Michal Hocko
2017-10-13 15:42               ` Christopher Lameter
2017-10-13 15:47                 ` Michal Hocko
2017-10-13 15:56                   ` Christopher Lameter
2017-10-13 16:17                     ` Michal Hocko
2017-10-15  7:50                       ` Guy Shattah
2017-10-16  8:24                         ` Michal Hocko
2017-10-16  9:11                           ` Guy Shattah
2017-10-16 12:32                             ` Michal Hocko
2017-10-16 16:00                               ` Christopher Lameter
2017-10-16 17:42                                 ` Michal Hocko
2017-10-16 17:56                                   ` Christopher Lameter
2017-10-16 18:17                                     ` Michal Hocko
2017-10-23 15:25                                   ` David Nellans
2017-10-17 10:50                               ` Guy Shattah
2017-10-17 10:59                                 ` Michal Hocko
2017-10-17 13:22                                 ` Michal Nazarewicz
2017-10-17 14:20                                   ` Guy Shattah
2017-10-17 17:44                                     ` Vlastimil Babka
2017-10-17 18:23                                     ` Mike Kravetz
2017-10-17 19:56                                       ` Vlastimil Babka
2017-10-16 10:33                         ` Michal Nazarewicz
2017-10-16 11:09                           ` Guy Shattah
2017-10-16 17:43                         ` Mike Kravetz
2017-10-16 18:07                           ` Michal Hocko
2017-10-16 20:32                             ` Mike Kravetz
2017-10-16 20:58                               ` Michal Hocko
2017-10-16 21:03                               ` Laura Abbott
2017-10-16 21:18                                 ` Mike Kravetz
2017-10-17  6:59                               ` Vlastimil Babka [this message]
2017-10-15  6:58                   ` Pavel Machek
2017-10-16  8:18                     ` Michal Hocko
2017-10-16  9:54                       ` Pavel Machek
2017-10-16 12:18                         ` Michal Hocko
2017-10-16 16:02                           ` Christopher Lameter
2017-10-16 17:33                             ` Michal Hocko
2017-10-16 17:53                               ` Christopher Lameter
2017-10-15  8:07     ` Guy Shattah
2017-10-12 10:36   ` [RFC PATCH 0/3] " Anshuman Khandual
2017-10-12 14:25     ` Anshuman Khandual
2017-10-23 22:10 ` [RFC] mmap(MAP_CONTIG) Dave Hansen
2017-10-24 22:49   ` Mike Kravetz

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