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From: "Michal Nazarewicz" <mina86@mina86.com>
To: "Marek Szyprowski" <m.szyprowski@samsung.com>,
	"Mel Gorman" <mel@csn.ul.ie>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-media@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	linaro-mm-sig@lists.linaro.org,
	"Kyungmin Park" <kyungmin.park@samsung.com>,
	"Russell King" <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>,
	"Andrew Morton" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki" <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>,
	"Daniel Walker" <dwalker@codeaurora.org>,
	"Arnd Bergmann" <arnd@arndb.de>,
	"Jesse Barker" <jesse.barker@linaro.org>,
	"Jonathan Corbet" <corbet@lwn.net>,
	"Shariq Hasnain" <shariq.hasnain@linaro.org>,
	"Chunsang Jeong" <chunsang.jeong@linaro.org>,
	"Dave Hansen" <dave@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	"Benjamin Gaignard" <benjamin.gaignard@linaro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/11] mm: page_alloc: introduce alloc_contig_range()
Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2012 21:04:31 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <op.v71gpt1b3l0zgt@mpn-glaptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120110141613.GB3910@csn.ul.ie>

> On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 01:39:05PM +0100, Marek Szyprowski wrote:
>> From: Michal Nazarewicz <mina86@mina86.com>
>> +	/* Make sure all pages are isolated. */
>> +	if (!ret) {
>> +		lru_add_drain_all();
>> +		drain_all_pages();
>> +		if (WARN_ON(test_pages_isolated(start, end)))
>> +			ret = -EBUSY;
>> +	}

On Tue, 10 Jan 2012 15:16:13 +0100, Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie> wrote:
> Another global IPI seems overkill. Drain pages only from the local CPU
> (drain_pages(get_cpu()); put_cpu()) and test if the pages are isolated.

Is get_cpu() + put_cpu() required? Won't drain_local_pages() work?

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-01-13 20:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-12-29 12:39 [PATCHv18 0/11] Contiguous Memory Allocator Marek Szyprowski
2011-12-29 12:39 ` [PATCH 01/11] mm: page_alloc: set_migratetype_isolate: drain PCP prior to isolating Marek Szyprowski
2012-01-01  7:49   ` Gilad Ben-Yossef
2012-01-01 15:54     ` Michal Nazarewicz
2012-01-01 16:06       ` Gilad Ben-Yossef
2012-01-01 18:52         ` Michal Nazarewicz
2012-01-05 15:39   ` Michal Nazarewicz
2012-01-05 19:20     ` Marek Szyprowski
2011-12-29 12:39 ` [PATCH 02/11] mm: compaction: introduce isolate_{free,migrate}pages_range() Marek Szyprowski
2012-01-10 13:43   ` Mel Gorman
2012-01-10 15:04     ` Michal Nazarewicz
2011-12-29 12:39 ` [PATCH 03/11] mm: compaction: export some of the functions Marek Szyprowski
2011-12-29 12:39 ` [PATCH 04/11] mm: page_alloc: introduce alloc_contig_range() Marek Szyprowski
2012-01-10 14:16   ` Mel Gorman
2012-01-13 20:04     ` Michal Nazarewicz [this message]
2012-01-16  9:01       ` Mel Gorman
2012-01-16 12:48         ` Michal Nazarewicz
2012-01-17 21:54   ` [Linaro-mm-sig] " sandeep patil
2012-01-17 22:19     ` Michal Nazarewicz
2012-01-18  0:46       ` sandeep patil
2012-01-18  1:44         ` Michal Nazarewicz
2012-01-19  7:36     ` Marek Szyprowski
2011-12-29 12:39 ` [PATCH 05/11] mm: mmzone: MIGRATE_CMA migration type added Marek Szyprowski
2012-01-10 14:38   ` Mel Gorman
2012-01-10 15:04     ` Michal Nazarewicz
2011-12-29 12:39 ` [PATCH 06/11] mm: page_isolation: MIGRATE_CMA isolation functions added Marek Szyprowski
2011-12-29 12:39 ` [PATCH 07/11] mm: add optional memory reclaim in split_free_page() Marek Szyprowski
2012-01-10 14:45   ` Mel Gorman
2011-12-29 12:39 ` [PATCH 08/11] drivers: add Contiguous Memory Allocator Marek Szyprowski
2011-12-29 12:39 ` [PATCH 09/11] X86: integrate CMA with DMA-mapping subsystem Marek Szyprowski
2011-12-29 12:39 ` [PATCH 10/11] ARM: " Marek Szyprowski
2011-12-29 12:39 ` [PATCH 11/11] ARM: Samsung: use CMA for 2 memory banks for s5p-mfc device Marek Szyprowski
2012-01-10  8:42 ` [PATCHv18 0/11] Contiguous Memory Allocator Marek Szyprowski

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