From: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@suse.de>
To: Muchun Song <songmuchun@bytedance.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v9 10/11] mm/hugetlb: Gather discrete indexes of tail page
Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2020 15:03:40 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20201216140340.GE29394@linux> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201213154534.54826-11-songmuchun@bytedance.com>
On Sun, Dec 13, 2020 at 11:45:33PM +0800, Muchun Song wrote:
> For HugeTLB page, there are more metadata to save in the struct page.
> But the head struct page cannot meet our needs, so we have to abuse
> other tail struct page to store the metadata. In order to avoid
> conflicts caused by subsequent use of more tail struct pages, we can
> gather these discrete indexes of tail struct page. In this case, it
> will be easier to add a new tail page index later.
>
> There are only (RESERVE_VMEMMAP_SIZE / sizeof(struct page)) struct
> page structs can be used when CONFIG_HUGETLB_PAGE_FREE_VMEMMAP, so
"that can be..."
> add a BUILD_BUG_ON to catch invalid usage of the tail struct page.
>
> Signed-off-by: Muchun Song <songmuchun@bytedance.com>
I think this makes the current situation with metadata usage in sub-pages
easier to track.
Reviewed-by: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@suse.de>
--
Oscar Salvador
SUSE L3
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-12-16 14:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-12-13 15:45 [PATCH v9 00/11] Free some vmemmap pages of HugeTLB page Muchun Song
2020-12-13 15:45 ` [PATCH v9 01/11] mm/memory_hotplug: Factor out bootmem core functions to bootmem_info.c Muchun Song
2020-12-13 15:45 ` [PATCH v9 02/11] mm/hugetlb: Introduce a new config HUGETLB_PAGE_FREE_VMEMMAP Muchun Song
2020-12-16 1:03 ` Mike Kravetz
2020-12-16 3:24 ` [External] " Muchun Song
2020-12-16 3:45 ` Mike Kravetz
2020-12-16 3:52 ` [External] " Muchun Song
2020-12-13 15:45 ` [PATCH v9 03/11] mm/hugetlb: Free the vmemmap pages associated with each HugeTLB page Muchun Song
2020-12-16 13:06 ` Oscar Salvador
2020-12-16 13:15 ` [External] " Muchun Song
2020-12-16 22:08 ` Mike Kravetz
2020-12-16 22:25 ` Oscar Salvador
2020-12-16 22:49 ` Mike Kravetz
2020-12-17 6:54 ` [External] " Muchun Song
2020-12-17 9:05 ` Muchun Song
2020-12-17 4:06 ` Muchun Song
2020-12-13 15:45 ` [PATCH v9 04/11] mm/hugetlb: Defer freeing of HugeTLB pages Muchun Song
2020-12-16 23:48 ` Mike Kravetz
2020-12-17 3:19 ` [External] " Muchun Song
2020-12-13 15:45 ` [PATCH v9 05/11] mm/hugetlb: Allocate the vmemmap pages associated with each HugeTLB page Muchun Song
2020-12-17 1:17 ` Mike Kravetz
2020-12-17 3:22 ` [External] " Muchun Song
2020-12-13 15:45 ` [PATCH v9 06/11] mm/hugetlb: Set the PageHWPoison to the raw error page Muchun Song
2020-12-16 13:28 ` Oscar Salvador
2020-12-16 13:51 ` [External] " Muchun Song
2020-12-16 13:30 ` Oscar Salvador
2020-12-13 15:45 ` [PATCH v9 07/11] mm/hugetlb: Flush work when dissolving hugetlb page Muchun Song
2020-12-13 15:45 ` [PATCH v9 08/11] mm/hugetlb: Add a kernel parameter hugetlb_free_vmemmap Muchun Song
2020-12-16 14:40 ` Oscar Salvador
2020-12-16 16:04 ` [External] " Muchun Song
2020-12-16 22:10 ` Oscar Salvador
2020-12-17 2:45 ` Muchun Song
2020-12-13 15:45 ` [PATCH v9 09/11] mm/hugetlb: Introduce nr_free_vmemmap_pages in the struct hstate Muchun Song
2020-12-16 13:43 ` Oscar Salvador
2020-12-16 13:56 ` [External] " Muchun Song
2020-12-16 22:12 ` Oscar Salvador
2020-12-17 8:34 ` Muchun Song
2020-12-13 15:45 ` [PATCH v9 10/11] mm/hugetlb: Gather discrete indexes of tail page Muchun Song
2020-12-16 14:03 ` Oscar Salvador [this message]
2020-12-16 14:26 ` [External] " Muchun Song
2020-12-13 15:45 ` [PATCH v9 11/11] mm/hugetlb: Optimize the code with the help of the compiler Muchun Song
2020-12-17 10:31 ` Oscar Salvador
2020-12-17 10:42 ` [External] " Muchun Song
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