From: Nadav Amit <namit@vmware.com>
To: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>, Julien Freche <jfreche@vmware.com>,
"VMware, Inc." <pv-drivers@vmware.com>,
Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
<virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org>, <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
Nadav Amit <namit@vmware.com>
Subject: [PATCH v3 0/4] vmw_balloon: compaction and shrinker support
Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2019 16:45:27 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190423234531.29371-1-namit@vmware.com> (raw)
VMware balloon enhancements: adding support for memory compaction,
memory shrinker (to prevent OOM) and splitting of refused pages to
prevent recurring inflations.
Patches 1-2: Support for compaction
Patch 3: Support for memory shrinker - disabled by default
Patch 4: Split refused pages to improve performance
v2->v3:
* Fixing wrong argument type (int->size_t) [Michael]
* Fixing a comment (it) [Michael]
* Reinstating the BUG_ON() when page is locked [Michael]
v1->v2:
* Return number of pages in list enqueue/dequeue interfaces [Michael]
* Removed first two patches which were already merged
Nadav Amit (4):
mm/balloon_compaction: list interfaces
vmw_balloon: compaction support
vmw_balloon: add memory shrinker
vmw_balloon: split refused pages
drivers/misc/Kconfig | 1 +
drivers/misc/vmw_balloon.c | 489 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
include/linux/balloon_compaction.h | 4 +
mm/balloon_compaction.c | 144 ++++++---
4 files changed, 553 insertions(+), 85 deletions(-)
--
2.19.1
next reply other threads:[~2019-04-24 7:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-04-23 23:45 Nadav Amit [this message]
2019-04-23 23:45 ` [PATCH v3 1/4] mm/balloon_compaction: list interfaces Nadav Amit via Virtualization
2019-04-23 23:45 ` Nadav Amit
2019-04-24 13:49 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-04-24 13:49 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-04-25 19:08 ` Nadav Amit via Virtualization
2019-04-25 19:08 ` Nadav Amit
2019-04-23 23:45 ` [PATCH v3 2/4] vmw_balloon: compaction support Nadav Amit
2019-04-23 23:45 ` Nadav Amit via Virtualization
2019-04-23 23:45 ` [PATCH v3 3/4] vmw_balloon: add memory shrinker Nadav Amit via Virtualization
2019-04-23 23:45 ` Nadav Amit
2019-04-23 23:45 ` [PATCH v3 4/4] vmw_balloon: split refused pages Nadav Amit via Virtualization
2019-04-23 23:45 ` Nadav Amit
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