From: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
To: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@linux.intel.com>,
Alexander Duyck <alexander.duyck@gmail.com>,
kvm@vger.kernel.org, mst@redhat.com,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, willy@infradead.org,
mhocko@kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
mgorman@techsingularity.net, vbabka@suse.cz
Cc: yang.zhang.wz@gmail.com, nitesh@redhat.com,
konrad.wilk@oracle.com, pagupta@redhat.com, riel@surriel.com,
lcapitulino@redhat.com, dave.hansen@intel.com,
wei.w.wang@intel.com, aarcange@redhat.com, pbonzini@redhat.com,
dan.j.williams@intel.com, osalvador@suse.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH v15 0/7] mm / virtio: Provide support for free page reporting
Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2019 13:21:54 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <d105f489-5c37-c60b-7464-801b36b976eb@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4d67ffe7a334d283d2641dbcae53bbc5123e70ad.camel@linux.intel.com>
> I found alternative approaches and did away with most of them. What I had
> done is replaced the REPORTING_REQUESTED and reference count logic with
> the state in order to guarantee that we will make our way through the list
> and rearm the reporting thread if the work isn't completed.
>
> One thing I still think I need to split out based on Mel's comments is the
> list rotation and probably the new budget value I added.
Yeah, both probably make sense.
>
> As far as performance this new patch set performs better than the old one
> did. Most of that is due to the fact that I increased the delay between
> passes and dropped any optimizations for the shuffling code.
That's interesting - and good :)
I probably won't have enough time to look into #4 before Christmas - so
I might wait for your resend and review after Christmas.
--
Thanks,
David / dhildenb
prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-12-16 12:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-12-05 16:22 [PATCH v15 0/7] mm / virtio: Provide support for free page reporting Alexander Duyck
2019-12-05 16:22 ` [PATCH v15 1/7] mm: Adjust shuffle code to allow for future coalescing Alexander Duyck
2019-12-05 16:22 ` [PATCH v15 2/7] mm: Use zone and order instead of free area in free_list manipulators Alexander Duyck
2019-12-05 16:22 ` [PATCH v15 3/7] mm: Add function __putback_isolated_page Alexander Duyck
2019-12-16 11:36 ` David Hildenbrand
2019-12-16 16:22 ` Alexander Duyck
2019-12-17 10:58 ` David Hildenbrand
2019-12-17 16:26 ` Alexander Duyck
2019-12-17 17:24 ` David Hildenbrand
2019-12-17 18:24 ` Alexander Duyck
2019-12-17 18:46 ` David Hildenbrand
2019-12-17 21:50 ` Alexander Duyck
2019-12-05 16:22 ` [PATCH v15 4/7] mm: Introduce Reported pages Alexander Duyck
2019-12-16 10:17 ` Nitesh Narayan Lal
2019-12-16 16:28 ` Alexander Duyck
2019-12-17 8:55 ` Nitesh Narayan Lal
2019-12-17 16:31 ` Alexander Duyck
2019-12-18 7:31 ` Mel Gorman
2019-12-16 11:44 ` Nitesh Narayan Lal
2019-12-16 16:10 ` Alexander Duyck
2019-12-05 16:22 ` [PATCH v15 5/7] virtio-balloon: Pull page poisoning config out of free page hinting Alexander Duyck
2019-12-13 7:03 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-12-05 16:22 ` [PATCH v15 6/7] virtio-balloon: Add support for providing free page reports to host Alexander Duyck
2019-12-13 7:08 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-12-13 16:35 ` Alexander Duyck
2019-12-15 9:29 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-12-13 10:15 ` David Hildenbrand
2019-12-13 16:37 ` Alexander Duyck
2019-12-05 16:23 ` [PATCH v15 7/7] mm: Add free page reporting documentation Alexander Duyck
2019-12-05 16:24 ` [PATCH v15 QEMU 1/3] virtio-ballon: Implement support for page poison tracking feature Alexander Duyck
2019-12-05 16:24 ` [PATCH v15 QEMU 2/3] virtio-balloon: Add bit to notify guest of unused page reporting Alexander Duyck
2019-12-05 16:24 ` [PATCH v15 QEMU 3/3] virtio-balloon: Provide a interface for " Alexander Duyck
2019-12-05 16:26 ` [PATCH v15 QEMU 4/3 RFC] memory: Add support for MADV_FREE as mechanism to lazy discard pages Alexander Duyck
2019-12-12 23:47 ` [PATCH v15 0/7] mm / virtio: Provide support for free page reporting Alexander Duyck
2019-12-13 10:00 ` David Hildenbrand
2019-12-13 11:08 ` Mel Gorman
2019-12-13 16:59 ` Alexander Duyck
2019-12-13 16:46 ` Alexander Duyck
2019-12-16 12:21 ` David Hildenbrand [this message]
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