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From: Joao Martins <joao.m.martins@oracle.com>
To: linux-mm@kvack.org
Cc: linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org, Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>,
	Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@ziepe.ca>,
	Muchun Song <songmuchun@bytedance.com>,
	Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 3/9] sparse-vmemmap: Reuse vmemmap areas for a given mhp_params::align
Date: Tue, 8 Dec 2020 17:38:31 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a91eb22b-c060-ad1b-8e04-5d44b6f5e3a9@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201208172901.17384-4-joao.m.martins@oracle.com>

On 12/8/20 5:28 PM, Joao Martins wrote:
> Introduce a new flag, MEMHP_REUSE_VMEMMAP, which signals that that
> struct pages are onlined with a given alignment, and should reuse the
> tail pages vmemmap areas. On that circunstamce we reuse the PFN backing
> only the tail pages subsections, while letting the head page PFN remain
> different. This presumes that the backing page structs are compound
> pages, such as the case for compound pagemaps (i.e. ZONE_DEVICE with
> PGMAP_COMPOUND set)
> 
> On 2M compound pagemaps, it lets us save 6 pages out of the 8 necessary
> PFNs necessary to describe the subsection's 32K struct pages we are
> onlining. On a 1G compound pagemap it let us save 4096 pages.
> 
> Sections are 128M (or bigger/smaller), and such when initializing a
> compound memory map where we are initializing compound struct pages, we
> need to preserve the tail page to be reused across the rest of the areas
> for pagesizes which bigger than a section.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Joao Martins <joao.m.martins@oracle.com>

Sigh, ignore this one.

I mistakenly had stashed an old version of this patch, and wrongly send it up.

	Joao
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  reply	other threads:[~2020-12-08 17:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 67+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-12-08 17:28 [PATCH RFC 0/9] mm, sparse-vmemmap: Introduce compound pagemaps Joao Martins
2020-12-08 17:28 ` [PATCH RFC 1/9] memremap: add ZONE_DEVICE support for compound pages Joao Martins
2020-12-09  5:59   ` John Hubbard
2020-12-09  6:33     ` Matthew Wilcox
2020-12-09 13:12       ` Joao Martins
2021-02-20  1:43     ` Dan Williams
2021-02-22 11:24       ` Joao Martins
2021-02-22 20:37         ` Dan Williams
2021-02-23 15:46           ` Joao Martins
2021-02-23 16:50             ` Dan Williams
2021-02-23 17:18               ` Joao Martins
2021-02-23 18:18                 ` Dan Williams
2021-03-10 18:12           ` Joao Martins
2021-03-12  5:54             ` Dan Williams
2021-02-20  1:24   ` Dan Williams
2021-02-22 11:09     ` Joao Martins
2020-12-08 17:28 ` [PATCH RFC 2/9] sparse-vmemmap: Consolidate arguments in vmemmap section populate Joao Martins
2020-12-09  6:16   ` John Hubbard
2020-12-09 13:51     ` Joao Martins
2021-02-20  1:49   ` Dan Williams
2021-02-22 11:26     ` Joao Martins
2020-12-08 17:28 ` [PATCH RFC 3/9] sparse-vmemmap: Reuse vmemmap areas for a given mhp_params::align Joao Martins
2020-12-08 17:38   ` Joao Martins [this message]
2020-12-08 17:28 ` [PATCH RFC 3/9] sparse-vmemmap: Reuse vmemmap areas for a given page size Joao Martins
2021-02-20  3:34   ` Dan Williams
2021-02-22 11:42     ` Joao Martins
2021-02-22 22:40       ` Dan Williams
2021-02-23 15:46         ` Joao Martins
2020-12-08 17:28 ` [PATCH RFC 4/9] mm/page_alloc: Reuse tail struct pages for compound pagemaps Joao Martins
2021-02-20  6:17   ` Dan Williams
2021-02-22 12:01     ` Joao Martins
2020-12-08 17:28 ` [PATCH RFC 5/9] device-dax: Compound pagemap support Joao Martins
2020-12-08 17:28 ` [PATCH RFC 6/9] mm/gup: Grab head page refcount once for group of subpages Joao Martins
2020-12-09  4:40   ` John Hubbard
2020-12-09 13:44     ` Joao Martins
     [not found]   ` <20201208194905.GQ5487@ziepe.ca>
2020-12-09 11:05     ` Joao Martins
     [not found]       ` <20201209151505.GV5487@ziepe.ca>
2020-12-09 16:02         ` Joao Martins
     [not found]           ` <20201209162438.GW5487@ziepe.ca>
2020-12-09 17:27             ` Joao Martins
2020-12-09 18:14             ` Matthew Wilcox
2020-12-10 15:43               ` Joao Martins
2020-12-08 17:28 ` [PATCH RFC 7/9] mm/gup: Decrement head page " Joao Martins
     [not found]   ` <20201208193446.GP5487@ziepe.ca>
2020-12-09  5:06     ` John Hubbard
2020-12-09 12:17     ` Joao Martins
2020-12-17 19:05     ` Joao Martins
     [not found]       ` <20201217200530.GK5487@ziepe.ca>
2020-12-17 22:34         ` Joao Martins
2020-12-19  2:06         ` John Hubbard
2020-12-19 13:10           ` Joao Martins
2020-12-08 17:29 ` [PATCH RFC 8/9] RDMA/umem: batch page unpin in __ib_mem_release() Joao Martins
2020-12-09  5:18   ` John Hubbard
     [not found]   ` <20201208192935.GA1908088@ziepe.ca>
2020-12-09 10:59     ` Joao Martins
2020-12-19 13:15       ` Joao Martins
2020-12-08 17:29 ` [PATCH RFC 9/9] mm: Add follow_devmap_page() for devdax vmas Joao Martins
2020-12-09  5:23   ` John Hubbard
     [not found]   ` <20201208195754.GR5487@ziepe.ca>
2020-12-09  8:05     ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-12-09 11:19     ` Joao Martins
2020-12-09  9:38 ` [PATCH RFC 0/9] mm, sparse-vmemmap: Introduce compound pagemaps David Hildenbrand
2020-12-09  9:52 ` [External] " Muchun Song
2021-02-20  1:18 ` Dan Williams
2021-02-22 11:06   ` Joao Martins
2021-02-22 14:32     ` Joao Martins
2021-02-23 16:28   ` Joao Martins
2021-02-23 16:44     ` Dan Williams
2021-02-23 17:15       ` Joao Martins
2021-02-23 18:15         ` Dan Williams
     [not found]       ` <20210223185435.GO2643399@ziepe.ca>
2021-02-23 22:48         ` Dan Williams
     [not found]           ` <20210223230723.GP2643399@ziepe.ca>
2021-02-24  0:14             ` Dan Williams
     [not found]               ` <20210224010017.GQ2643399@ziepe.ca>
2021-02-24  1:32                 ` Dan Williams

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