From: Dave Hansen <haveblue@us.ibm.com>
To: Adam Litke <agl@us.ibm.com>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] Hugetlb demotion for x86
Date: Wed, 10 May 2006 12:49:59 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1147290600.17933.7.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1147287400.24029.81.camel@localhost.localdomain>
On Wed, 2006-05-10 at 13:56 -0500, Adam Litke wrote:
>
> + do_munmap(mm, start, HPAGE_SIZE);
> + start = do_mmap_pgoff(0, start, HPAGE_SIZE, prot, flags, 0);
> + if (start < 0) {
> + return VM_FAULT_OOM;
> + }
Hmm.. These are being done in this path, right?
do_page_fault()
handle_mm_fault()
__handle_mm_fault()
hugetlb_fault()
hugetlb_demote_page()
I believe do_munmap() requires a write on mmap_sem(), but
do_page_fault() only takes a read.
-- Dave
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-05-10 19:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-05-10 18:56 [RFC] Hugetlb demotion for x86 Adam Litke
2006-05-10 19:46 ` Dave Hansen
2006-05-10 19:49 ` Dave Hansen [this message]
2006-05-10 20:05 ` Christoph Hellwig
2006-05-10 20:32 ` Adam Litke
2006-05-10 20:49 ` Christoph Hellwig
2006-05-10 21:45 ` Adam Litke
2006-05-11 15:15 ` Hugh Dickins
2006-05-11 15:33 ` Alan Cox
2006-05-11 15:59 ` Adam Litke
2006-05-10 21:38 ` Andi Kleen
2006-05-10 23:42 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-05-10 23:42 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-05-11 16:10 ` Adam Litke
2006-05-15 14:20 ` Dave Hansen
2006-05-15 14:20 ` Dave Hansen
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