From: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
To: Steve Capper <steve.capper@linaro.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATH V2 5/6] arm64: mm: Enable HAVE_RCU_TABLE_FREE logic
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2014 11:48:41 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140827104840.GH6968@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1408635812-31584-6-git-send-email-steve.capper@linaro.org>
On Thu, Aug 21, 2014 at 04:43:31PM +0100, Steve Capper wrote:
> In order to implement fast_get_user_pages we need to ensure that the
> page table walker is protected from page table pages being freed from
> under it.
>
> This patch enables HAVE_RCU_TABLE_FREE, any page table pages belonging
> to address spaces with multiple users will be call_rcu_sched freed.
> Meaning that disabling interrupts will block the free and protect the
> fast gup page walker.
>
> Signed-off-by: Steve Capper <steve.capper@linaro.org>
I'm happy to take this patch independently of this series. But if the
whole series goes in via some other tree (mm):
Acked-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
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From: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
To: Steve Capper <steve.capper@linaro.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATH V2 5/6] arm64: mm: Enable HAVE_RCU_TABLE_FREE logic
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2014 11:48:41 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140827104840.GH6968@arm.com> (raw)
Message-ID: <20140827104841.6zPwE95uHA6V2P7eC0PJlwUG-HxLVE8OR_Onw3TsZPE@z> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1408635812-31584-6-git-send-email-steve.capper@linaro.org>
On Thu, Aug 21, 2014 at 04:43:31PM +0100, Steve Capper wrote:
> In order to implement fast_get_user_pages we need to ensure that the
> page table walker is protected from page table pages being freed from
> under it.
>
> This patch enables HAVE_RCU_TABLE_FREE, any page table pages belonging
> to address spaces with multiple users will be call_rcu_sched freed.
> Meaning that disabling interrupts will block the free and protect the
> fast gup page walker.
>
> Signed-off-by: Steve Capper <steve.capper@linaro.org>
I'm happy to take this patch independently of this series. But if the
whole series goes in via some other tree (mm):
Acked-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: catalin.marinas@arm.com (Catalin Marinas)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATH V2 5/6] arm64: mm: Enable HAVE_RCU_TABLE_FREE logic
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2014 11:48:41 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140827104840.GH6968@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1408635812-31584-6-git-send-email-steve.capper@linaro.org>
On Thu, Aug 21, 2014 at 04:43:31PM +0100, Steve Capper wrote:
> In order to implement fast_get_user_pages we need to ensure that the
> page table walker is protected from page table pages being freed from
> under it.
>
> This patch enables HAVE_RCU_TABLE_FREE, any page table pages belonging
> to address spaces with multiple users will be call_rcu_sched freed.
> Meaning that disabling interrupts will block the free and protect the
> fast gup page walker.
>
> Signed-off-by: Steve Capper <steve.capper@linaro.org>
I'm happy to take this patch independently of this series. But if the
whole series goes in via some other tree (mm):
Acked-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-08-27 10:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 78+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-08-21 15:43 [PATH V2 0/6] RCU get_user_pages_fast and __get_user_pages_fast Steve Capper
2014-08-21 15:43 ` Steve Capper
2014-08-21 15:43 ` Steve Capper
2014-08-21 15:43 ` [PATH V2 1/6] mm: Introduce a general RCU get_user_pages_fast Steve Capper
2014-08-21 15:43 ` Steve Capper
2014-08-21 15:43 ` Steve Capper
2014-08-27 8:54 ` Will Deacon
2014-08-27 8:54 ` Will Deacon
2014-08-27 8:54 ` Will Deacon
2014-08-27 12:50 ` Steve Capper
2014-08-27 12:50 ` Steve Capper
2014-08-27 12:50 ` Steve Capper
2014-08-27 13:14 ` Will Deacon
2014-08-27 13:14 ` Will Deacon
2014-08-27 13:14 ` Will Deacon
2014-08-27 14:28 ` Catalin Marinas
2014-08-27 14:28 ` Catalin Marinas
2014-08-27 14:28 ` Catalin Marinas
2014-08-27 14:42 ` Steve Capper
2014-08-27 14:42 ` Steve Capper
2014-08-27 14:42 ` Steve Capper
2014-08-27 15:01 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-08-27 15:01 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-08-27 15:01 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-08-28 8:59 ` Steve Capper
2014-08-28 8:59 ` Steve Capper
2014-08-28 8:59 ` Steve Capper
2014-08-21 15:43 ` [PATH V2 2/6] arm: mm: Introduce special ptes for LPAE Steve Capper
2014-08-21 15:43 ` Steve Capper
2014-08-21 15:43 ` Steve Capper
2014-08-27 10:46 ` Catalin Marinas
2014-08-27 10:46 ` Catalin Marinas
2014-08-27 10:46 ` Catalin Marinas
2014-08-27 12:52 ` Steve Capper
2014-08-27 12:52 ` Steve Capper
2014-08-27 12:52 ` Steve Capper
2014-08-21 15:43 ` [PATH V2 3/6] arm: mm: Enable HAVE_RCU_TABLE_FREE logic Steve Capper
2014-08-21 15:43 ` Steve Capper
2014-08-21 15:43 ` Steve Capper
2014-08-27 11:50 ` Catalin Marinas
2014-08-27 11:50 ` Catalin Marinas
2014-08-27 11:50 ` Catalin Marinas
2014-08-27 12:59 ` Steve Capper
2014-08-27 12:59 ` Steve Capper
2014-08-27 12:59 ` Steve Capper
2014-08-21 15:43 ` [PATH V2 4/6] arm: mm: Enable RCU fast_gup Steve Capper
2014-08-21 15:43 ` Steve Capper
2014-08-21 15:43 ` Steve Capper
2014-08-27 11:51 ` Catalin Marinas
2014-08-27 11:51 ` Catalin Marinas
2014-08-27 11:51 ` Catalin Marinas
2014-08-27 13:01 ` Steve Capper
2014-08-27 13:01 ` Steve Capper
2014-08-27 13:01 ` Steve Capper
2014-08-21 15:43 ` [PATH V2 5/6] arm64: mm: Enable HAVE_RCU_TABLE_FREE logic Steve Capper
2014-08-21 15:43 ` Steve Capper
2014-08-21 15:43 ` Steve Capper
2014-08-27 10:48 ` Catalin Marinas [this message]
2014-08-27 10:48 ` Catalin Marinas
2014-08-27 10:48 ` Catalin Marinas
2014-08-27 13:08 ` Steve Capper
2014-08-27 13:08 ` Steve Capper
2014-08-27 13:08 ` Steve Capper
2014-08-21 15:43 ` [PATH V2 6/6] arm64: mm: Enable RCU fast_gup Steve Capper
2014-08-21 15:43 ` Steve Capper
2014-08-21 15:43 ` Steve Capper
2014-08-27 11:09 ` Catalin Marinas
2014-08-27 11:09 ` Catalin Marinas
2014-08-27 11:09 ` Catalin Marinas
2014-08-27 13:43 ` Steve Capper
2014-08-27 13:43 ` Steve Capper
2014-08-27 13:43 ` Steve Capper
2014-08-21 20:42 ` [PATH V2 0/6] RCU get_user_pages_fast and __get_user_pages_fast Dann Frazier
2014-08-21 20:42 ` Dann Frazier
2014-08-21 20:42 ` Dann Frazier
2014-08-22 8:11 ` Steve Capper
2014-08-22 8:11 ` Steve Capper
2014-08-22 8:11 ` Steve Capper
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