From: "Huang, Ying" <ying.huang@intel.com>
To: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@huawei.com>
Cc: <akpm@linux-foundation.org>, <mike.kravetz@oracle.com>,
<shy828301@gmail.com>, <willy@infradead.org>, <ziy@nvidia.com>,
<minchan@kernel.org>, <apopple@nvidia.com>,
<ave.hansen@linux.intel.com>, <o451686892@gmail.com>,
<almasrymina@google.com>, <jhubbard@nvidia.com>,
<rcampbell@nvidia.com>, <peterx@redhat.com>,
<naoya.horiguchi@nec.com>, <mhocko@suse.com>, <riel@redhat.com>,
<linux-mm@kvack.org>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 13/16] mm/migration: return errno when isolate_huge_page failed
Date: Wed, 09 Mar 2022 09:00:01 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8735jsgctq.fsf@yhuang6-desk2.ccr.corp.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <85acb60f-76a6-2cbc-0896-a593531dfc27@huawei.com> (Miaohe Lin's message of "Tue, 8 Mar 2022 20:12:28 +0800")
Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@huawei.com> writes:
> On 2022/3/7 13:07, Huang, Ying wrote:
>> Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@huawei.com> writes:
>>
>>> We should return errno (-EBUSY here) when failed to isolate the huge page
>>> rather than always return 1 which could confuse the user.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@huawei.com>
>>> ---
>>> mm/migrate.c | 6 ++----
>>> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/mm/migrate.c b/mm/migrate.c
>>> index 6c2dfed2ddb8..279940c0c064 100644
>>> --- a/mm/migrate.c
>>> +++ b/mm/migrate.c
>>> @@ -1618,10 +1618,8 @@ static int add_page_for_migration(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr,
>>> goto out_putpage;
>>>
>>> if (PageHuge(page)) {
>>> - if (PageHead(page)) {
>>> - isolate_huge_page(page, pagelist);
>>> - err = 1;
>>> - }
>>> + if (PageHead(page))
>>> + err = isolate_huge_page(page, pagelist) ? 1 : -EBUSY;
>>
>> IMHO, it's better to determine the proper errno inside
>> isolate_huge_page() instead of in the caller. If you think it's
>> necessary to get errno here. How about change isolate_huge_page()
>> instead?
>
> IMO, -EBUSY should be enough for the user (as they could not do much) and this
> errno keeps consistent with the non-hugetlb page case. What do you think?
I found the prototype of isolate_lru_page() is as follows,
int isolate_lru_page(struct page *page)
And it will return errno directly. I think we should follow same
convention here?
Best Regards,
Huang, Ying
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-03-09 1:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 73+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-03-04 9:33 [PATCH 00/16] A few cleanup and fixup patches for migration Miaohe Lin
2022-03-04 9:33 ` [PATCH 01/16] mm/migration: remove unneeded local variable mapping_locked Miaohe Lin
2022-03-04 13:48 ` Muchun Song
2022-03-07 2:00 ` Huang, Ying
2022-03-08 11:41 ` Miaohe Lin
2022-03-04 9:33 ` [PATCH 02/16] mm/migration: remove unneeded out label Miaohe Lin
2022-03-04 12:12 ` Muchun Song
2022-03-07 2:03 ` Huang, Ying
2022-03-08 11:44 ` Miaohe Lin
2022-03-04 9:33 ` [PATCH 03/16] mm/migration: remove unneeded local variable page_lru Miaohe Lin
2022-03-07 10:58 ` Alistair Popple
2022-03-08 11:29 ` Miaohe Lin
2022-03-04 9:33 ` [PATCH 04/16] mm/migration: reduce the rcu lock duration Miaohe Lin
2022-03-04 12:16 ` Muchun Song
2022-03-07 2:32 ` Huang, Ying
2022-03-08 12:09 ` Miaohe Lin
2022-03-09 1:02 ` Huang, Ying
2022-03-09 8:28 ` Miaohe Lin
2022-03-04 9:33 ` [PATCH 05/16] mm/migration: fix the confusing PageTransHuge check Miaohe Lin
2022-03-04 12:20 ` Muchun Song
2022-03-04 9:33 ` [PATCH 06/16] mm/migration: use helper function vma_lookup() in add_page_for_migration Miaohe Lin
2022-03-04 9:34 ` [PATCH 07/16] mm/migration: use helper macro min_t in do_pages_stat Miaohe Lin
2022-03-04 13:51 ` Muchun Song
2022-03-07 1:14 ` Andrew Morton
2022-03-07 11:51 ` Miaohe Lin
2022-03-04 9:34 ` [PATCH 08/16] mm/migration: avoid unneeded nodemask_t initialization Miaohe Lin
2022-03-04 13:57 ` Muchun Song
2022-03-07 2:31 ` Baolin Wang
2022-03-04 9:34 ` [PATCH 09/16] mm/migration: remove some duplicated codes in migrate_pages Miaohe Lin
2022-03-04 15:16 ` Zi Yan
2022-03-07 1:44 ` Baolin Wang
2022-03-04 9:34 ` [PATCH 10/16] mm/migration: remove PG_writeback handle in folio_migrate_flags Miaohe Lin
2022-03-07 1:21 ` Andrew Morton
2022-03-07 12:44 ` Miaohe Lin
2022-03-04 9:34 ` [PATCH 11/16] mm/migration: remove unneeded lock page and PageMovable check Miaohe Lin
2022-03-04 9:34 ` [PATCH 12/16] mm/migration: fix potential page refcounts leak in migrate_pages Miaohe Lin
2022-03-04 15:21 ` Zi Yan
2022-03-07 1:57 ` Baolin Wang
2022-03-07 5:02 ` Huang, Ying
2022-03-07 6:00 ` Baolin Wang
2022-03-07 12:03 ` Miaohe Lin
2022-03-07 12:01 ` Miaohe Lin
2022-03-07 5:01 ` Huang, Ying
2022-03-07 12:11 ` Miaohe Lin
2022-03-04 9:34 ` [PATCH 13/16] mm/migration: return errno when isolate_huge_page failed Miaohe Lin
2022-03-05 2:23 ` Muchun Song
2022-03-07 11:46 ` Miaohe Lin
2022-03-07 2:14 ` Baolin Wang
2022-03-07 12:20 ` Miaohe Lin
2022-03-08 1:32 ` Baolin Wang
2022-03-08 6:34 ` Miaohe Lin
2022-03-07 5:07 ` Huang, Ying
2022-03-08 12:12 ` Miaohe Lin
2022-03-09 1:00 ` Huang, Ying [this message]
2022-03-09 8:29 ` Miaohe Lin
2022-03-04 9:34 ` [PATCH 14/16] mm/migration: fix potential invalid node access for reclaim-based migration Miaohe Lin
2022-03-07 2:25 ` Baolin Wang
2022-03-07 5:14 ` Huang, Ying
2022-03-07 7:04 ` Baolin Wang
2022-03-08 11:46 ` Miaohe Lin
2022-03-07 5:14 ` Huang, Ying
2022-03-04 9:34 ` [PATCH 15/16] mm/migration: fix possible do_pages_stat_array racing with memory offline Miaohe Lin
2022-03-07 5:21 ` Huang, Ying
2022-03-07 7:01 ` Muchun Song
2022-03-07 7:42 ` Huang, Ying
2022-03-08 11:33 ` Miaohe Lin
2022-03-04 9:34 ` [PATCH 16/16] mm/migration: fix potential pte_unmap on an not mapped pte Miaohe Lin
2022-03-07 5:37 ` Huang, Ying
2022-03-08 12:19 ` Miaohe Lin
2022-03-09 0:56 ` Huang, Ying
2022-03-09 8:48 ` Miaohe Lin
2022-03-07 7:35 ` Alistair Popple
2022-03-08 11:55 ` Miaohe Lin
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