From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>,
Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com>,
Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/14] drm/i915: adjust to new truncate_range
Date: Tue, 31 May 2011 20:43:14 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110601004314.GD4433@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LSU.2.00.1105301743500.5482@sister.anvils>
> /* Our goal here is to return as much of the memory as
> * is possible back to the system as we are called from OOM.
> * To do this we must instruct the shmfs to drop all of its
> - * backing pages, *now*. Here we mirror the actions taken
> - * when by shmem_delete_inode() to release the backing store.
> + * backing pages, *now*.
> */
> inode = obj->base.filp->f_path.dentry->d_inode;
> - truncate_inode_pages(inode->i_mapping, 0);
> if (inode->i_op->truncate_range)
> inode->i_op->truncate_range(inode, 0, (loff_t)-1);
> + else
> + truncate_inode_pages(inode->i_mapping, 0);
Given that it relies on beeing on shmemfs it should just call it
directly.
WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>,
Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com>,
Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/14] drm/i915: adjust to new truncate_range
Date: Tue, 31 May 2011 20:43:14 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110601004314.GD4433@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LSU.2.00.1105301743500.5482@sister.anvils>
> /* Our goal here is to return as much of the memory as
> * is possible back to the system as we are called from OOM.
> * To do this we must instruct the shmfs to drop all of its
> - * backing pages, *now*. Here we mirror the actions taken
> - * when by shmem_delete_inode() to release the backing store.
> + * backing pages, *now*.
> */
> inode = obj->base.filp->f_path.dentry->d_inode;
> - truncate_inode_pages(inode->i_mapping, 0);
> if (inode->i_op->truncate_range)
> inode->i_op->truncate_range(inode, 0, (loff_t)-1);
> + else
> + truncate_inode_pages(inode->i_mapping, 0);
Given that it relies on beeing on shmemfs it should just call it
directly.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-06-01 0:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 58+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-05-31 0:33 [PATCH 0/14] mm: tmpfs and trunc changes, affecting drm Hugh Dickins
2011-05-31 0:33 ` Hugh Dickins
2011-05-31 0:35 ` [PATCH 1/14] mm: invalidate_mapping_pages flush cleancache Hugh Dickins
2011-05-31 0:35 ` Hugh Dickins
2011-05-31 15:49 ` Dan Magenheimer
2011-05-31 15:49 ` Dan Magenheimer
2011-05-31 17:05 ` Hugh Dickins
2011-05-31 17:05 ` Hugh Dickins
2011-05-31 21:08 ` Chris Mason
2011-05-31 21:08 ` Chris Mason
2011-05-31 22:01 ` Hugh Dickins
2011-05-31 22:01 ` Hugh Dickins
2011-05-31 0:36 ` [PATCH 2/14] mm: move vmtruncate_range to truncate.c Hugh Dickins
2011-05-31 0:36 ` Hugh Dickins
2011-06-01 0:36 ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-06-01 0:36 ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-05-31 0:39 ` [PATCH 3/14] tmpfs: take control of its truncate_range Hugh Dickins
2011-05-31 0:39 ` Hugh Dickins
2011-06-01 0:39 ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-06-01 0:39 ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-06-01 16:58 ` Hugh Dickins
2011-06-01 16:58 ` Hugh Dickins
2011-06-03 5:16 ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-06-03 5:16 ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-06-06 5:37 ` Hugh Dickins
2011-06-06 5:37 ` Hugh Dickins
2011-05-31 0:40 ` [PATCH 4/14] tmpfs: add shmem_read_mapping_page_gfp Hugh Dickins
2011-05-31 0:40 ` Hugh Dickins
2011-06-01 0:42 ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-06-01 0:42 ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-06-01 17:02 ` Hugh Dickins
2011-06-01 17:02 ` Hugh Dickins
2011-05-31 0:42 ` [PATCH 5/14] drm/ttm: use shmem_read_mapping_page Hugh Dickins
2011-05-31 0:42 ` Hugh Dickins
2011-05-31 0:43 ` [PATCH 6/14] drm/i915: " Hugh Dickins
2011-05-31 0:43 ` Hugh Dickins
2011-05-31 0:45 ` [PATCH 7/14] drm/i915: adjust to new truncate_range Hugh Dickins
2011-05-31 0:45 ` Hugh Dickins
2011-06-01 0:43 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2011-06-01 0:43 ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-06-01 17:04 ` Hugh Dickins
2011-06-01 17:04 ` Hugh Dickins
2011-05-31 0:46 ` [PATCH 8/14] drm/i915: more struct_mutex locking Hugh Dickins
2011-05-31 0:46 ` Hugh Dickins
2011-05-31 0:48 ` [PATCH 9/14] mm: cleanup descriptions of filler arg Hugh Dickins
2011-05-31 0:48 ` Hugh Dickins
2011-05-31 0:49 ` [PATCH 10/14] mm: truncate functions are in truncate.c Hugh Dickins
2011-05-31 0:49 ` Hugh Dickins
2011-05-31 0:51 ` [PATCH 11/14] mm: tidy vmtruncate_range and related functions Hugh Dickins
2011-05-31 0:51 ` Hugh Dickins
2011-05-31 0:52 ` [PATCH 12/14] mm: consistent truncate and invalidate loops Hugh Dickins
2011-05-31 0:52 ` Hugh Dickins
2011-05-31 0:54 ` [PATCH 13/14] mm: pincer in truncate_inode_pages_range Hugh Dickins
2011-05-31 0:54 ` Hugh Dickins
2011-05-31 0:55 ` [PATCH 14/14] tmpfs: no need to use i_lock Hugh Dickins
2011-05-31 0:55 ` Hugh Dickins
2011-05-31 16:08 ` Tim Chen
2011-05-31 16:08 ` Tim Chen
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