From: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
To: Song Liu <song@kernel.org>
Cc: Rongwei Wang <rongwei.wang@linux.alibaba.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Linux MM <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
William Kucharski <william.kucharski@oracle.com>,
Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] mm, thp: check page mapping when truncating page cache
Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2021 13:06:39 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <YVMFT+hrePumXlDU@casper.infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPhsuW4cP4qV2c_wXP89-2fa+mALv-uEe+Qdqr_MD3Ptw03Wng@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, Sep 27, 2021 at 03:24:47PM -0700, Song Liu wrote:
> OTOH, does it make sense to block writes within khugepaged, like:
> @@ -1652,6 +1653,11 @@ static void collapse_file(struct mm_struct *mm,
> /* Only allocate from the target node */
> gfp = alloc_hugepage_khugepaged_gfpmask() | __GFP_THISNODE;
>
> + if (deny_write_access(file)) {
> + result = SCAN_BUSY_WRITE;
> + return;
> + }
The problem is that it denies, rather than blocking. That means that the
writer gets ETXTBSY instead of waiting until khugepaged is done.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-09-28 12:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 61+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-09-06 12:11 [PATCH 0/2] mm, thp: fix file-backed THP race in collapse_file Rongwei Wang
2021-09-06 12:11 ` [PATCH 1/2] mm, thp: check page mapping when truncating page cache Rongwei Wang
2021-09-07 2:49 ` Yu Xu
2021-09-07 18:08 ` Yang Shi
[not found] ` <38AF4DC8-5E6F-4568-B2E3-0434BD847BC9@linux.alibaba.com>
2021-09-08 21:48 ` Yang Shi
2021-09-13 14:49 ` [mm, thp] 20753096b6: BUG:unable_to_handle_page_fault_for_address kernel test robot
2021-09-06 12:12 ` [PATCH 2/2] mm, thp: bail out early in collapse_file for writeback page Rongwei Wang
2021-09-07 16:56 ` Yang Shi
[not found] ` <44BE85B4-692C-41E8-B5A0-C1E0B0272ACD@linux.alibaba.com>
2021-09-08 21:51 ` Yang Shi
2021-09-22 7:06 ` [PATCH v2 0/2] mm, thp: fix file-backed THP race in collapse_file and truncate pagecache Rongwei Wang
2021-09-22 7:06 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] mm, thp: check page mapping when truncating page cache Rongwei Wang
2021-09-22 11:37 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-09-22 17:04 ` Rongwei Wang
2021-09-24 2:43 ` Andrew Morton
2021-09-24 3:08 ` Yang Shi
2021-09-24 3:35 ` Rongwei Wang
2021-09-24 7:12 ` Rongwei Wang
2021-09-27 22:24 ` Song Liu
2021-09-28 12:06 ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
2021-09-28 16:59 ` Song Liu
2021-09-28 16:20 ` Rongwei Wang
2021-09-29 7:14 ` Song Liu
2021-09-29 7:50 ` Rongwei Wang
2021-09-29 16:59 ` Song Liu
2021-09-29 17:55 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-09-29 23:41 ` Song Liu
2021-09-30 0:00 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-09-30 0:41 ` Song Liu
2021-09-30 2:14 ` Rongwei Wang
2021-10-04 17:26 ` Rongwei Wang
2021-10-04 19:05 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-10-05 1:58 ` Rongwei Wang
2021-10-04 20:26 ` Song Liu
2021-10-05 2:58 ` Hugh Dickins
2021-10-05 3:07 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-10-05 9:03 ` Rongwei Wang
2021-09-30 1:54 ` Rongwei Wang
2021-09-30 3:26 ` Song Liu
2021-09-30 5:24 ` Hugh Dickins
2021-09-30 15:28 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-09-30 16:49 ` Hugh Dickins
2021-09-30 17:39 ` Yang Shi
2021-10-02 17:08 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-10-04 18:28 ` Yang Shi
2021-10-04 19:31 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-10-05 2:26 ` Hugh Dickins
2021-10-02 2:22 ` Rongwei Wang
2021-09-22 7:06 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] mm, thp: bail out early in collapse_file for writeback page Rongwei Wang
2021-10-06 2:18 ` [PATCH v3 v3 0/2] mm, thp: fix file-backed THP race in collapse_file and truncate pagecache Rongwei Wang
2021-10-06 2:18 ` [PATCH v3 v3 1/2] mm, thp: lock filemap when truncating page cache Rongwei Wang
2021-10-06 2:18 ` [PATCH v3 v3 2/2] mm, thp: bail out early in collapse_file for writeback page Rongwei Wang
2021-10-06 2:41 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-10-06 8:39 ` Rongwei Wang
2021-10-06 17:58 ` Yang Shi
2021-10-11 2:22 ` [PATCH v4 0/2] mm, thp: fix file-backed THP race in collapse_file and truncate pagecache Rongwei Wang
2021-10-11 2:22 ` [PATCH v4 1/2] mm, thp: lock filemap when truncating page cache Rongwei Wang
2021-10-13 7:55 ` Rongwei Wang
2021-10-11 2:22 ` [PATCH v4 2/2] mm, thp: bail out early in collapse_file for writeback page Rongwei Wang
2021-10-11 3:08 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-10-11 3:22 ` Rongwei Wang
2021-10-11 5:08 ` [PATCH v4 RESEND " Rongwei Wang
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