From: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
To: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
avi@redhat.com, nate@cpanel.net, cl@linux-foundation.org,
oleg@redhat.com, axboe@kernel.dk, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCHSET] block, mempool, percpu: implement percpu mempool and fix blkcg percpu alloc deadlock
Date: Tue, 27 Dec 2011 16:41:02 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111228004102.GK17712@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20111228091402.c45a08f6.kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
Hello,
On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 09:14:02AM +0900, KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki wrote:
> > This is essentially more specialized form of the mempool approach. It
> > doesn't seem any simpler to me while being less generic. I don't see
> > what the upside would be.
>
> Hm, but this never causes -ENOMEM error, at all.
Ooh, I missed the part it falls back to the global counter if percpu
counters aren't allocated yet. Yeah, this is an interesting approach.
I'll think more about it.
Thanks.
--
tejun
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-12-28 0:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 51+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-12-22 21:45 [PATCHSET] block, mempool, percpu: implement percpu mempool and fix blkcg percpu alloc deadlock Tejun Heo
2011-12-22 21:45 ` [PATCH 1/7] mempool: fix and document synchronization and memory barrier usage Tejun Heo
2011-12-22 21:45 ` [PATCH 2/7] mempool: drop unnecessary and incorrect BUG_ON() from mempool_destroy() Tejun Heo
2011-12-22 21:45 ` [PATCH 3/7] mempool: fix first round failure behavior Tejun Heo
2011-12-22 21:45 ` [PATCH 4/7] mempool: factor out mempool_fill() Tejun Heo
2011-12-22 21:45 ` [PATCH 5/7] mempool: separate out __mempool_create() Tejun Heo
2011-12-22 21:45 ` [PATCH 6/7] mempool, percpu: implement percpu mempool Tejun Heo
2011-12-22 21:45 ` [PATCH 7/7] block: fix deadlock through percpu allocation in blk-cgroup Tejun Heo
2011-12-23 1:00 ` Vivek Goyal
2011-12-23 22:54 ` Tejun Heo
2011-12-22 21:59 ` [PATCHSET] block, mempool, percpu: implement percpu mempool and fix blkcg percpu alloc deadlock Andrew Morton
2011-12-22 22:09 ` Tejun Heo
2011-12-22 22:20 ` Andrew Morton
2011-12-22 22:41 ` Tejun Heo
2011-12-22 22:54 ` Andrew Morton
2011-12-22 23:00 ` Tejun Heo
2011-12-22 23:16 ` Andrew Morton
2011-12-22 23:24 ` Tejun Heo
2011-12-22 23:41 ` Andrew Morton
2011-12-22 23:54 ` Tejun Heo
2011-12-23 1:14 ` Andrew Morton
2011-12-23 15:17 ` Vivek Goyal
2011-12-27 18:34 ` Tejun Heo
2011-12-27 21:20 ` Andrew Morton
2011-12-27 21:44 ` Tejun Heo
2011-12-27 21:58 ` Andrew Morton
2011-12-27 22:22 ` Tejun Heo
2011-12-23 1:21 ` Vivek Goyal
2011-12-23 1:38 ` Andrew Morton
2011-12-23 2:54 ` Vivek Goyal
2011-12-23 3:11 ` Andrew Morton
2011-12-23 14:58 ` Vivek Goyal
2011-12-27 21:25 ` Andrew Morton
2011-12-27 22:07 ` Tejun Heo
2011-12-27 22:21 ` Andrew Morton
2011-12-27 22:30 ` Tejun Heo
2012-01-16 15:26 ` Vivek Goyal
2011-12-23 1:40 ` Vivek Goyal
2011-12-23 1:58 ` Andrew Morton
2011-12-23 2:56 ` Vivek Goyal
2011-12-26 6:05 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2011-12-27 17:52 ` Tejun Heo
2011-12-28 0:14 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2011-12-28 0:41 ` Tejun Heo [this message]
2012-01-05 1:28 ` Tejun Heo
2012-01-16 15:28 ` Vivek Goyal
2012-02-09 23:58 ` Tejun Heo
2012-02-10 16:26 ` Vivek Goyal
2012-02-13 22:31 ` Tejun Heo
2012-02-15 15:43 ` Vivek Goyal
2011-12-23 14:46 ` Vivek Goyal
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