From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Byungchul Park <byungchul@sk.com>
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Subject: Re: [RFC mm v5 1/2] page_pool: check nmdesc->pp to see its usage as page pool for net_iov not page-backed
Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2025 17:56:50 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20251110175650.78902c74@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20251111014052.GA51630@system.software.com>
On Tue, 11 Nov 2025 10:40:52 +0900 Byungchul Park wrote:
> > > I understand the end goal. I don't understand why patch 1 is a step
> > > in that direction, and you seem incapable of explaining it. So please
> > > either follow my suggestion on how to proceed with patch 2 without
> >
> > struct page and struct netmem_desc should keep difference information.
> > Even though they are sharing some fields at the moment, it should
> > eventually be decoupled, which I'm working on now.
>
> I'm removing the shared space between struct page and struct net_iov so
> as to make struct page look its own way to be shrinked and let struct
> net_iov be independent.
>
> Introduing a new shared space for page type is non-sense. Still not
> clear to you?
I've spent enough time reasoning with out and suggesting alternatives.
If you respin this please carry:
Nacked-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Until I say otherwise.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-11-11 1:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-11-03 7:51 [RFC mm v5 0/2] mm, page_pool: introduce a new page type for page pool in page type Byungchul Park
2025-11-03 7:51 ` [RFC mm v5 1/2] page_pool: check nmdesc->pp to see its usage as page pool for net_iov not page-backed Byungchul Park
2025-11-03 12:24 ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2025-11-06 11:07 ` Pavel Begunkov
2025-11-07 1:33 ` Jakub Kicinski
2025-11-07 1:59 ` Byungchul Park
2025-11-07 2:08 ` Jakub Kicinski
2025-11-07 4:47 ` Byungchul Park
2025-11-08 1:41 ` Jakub Kicinski
2025-11-08 2:24 ` Byungchul Park
2025-11-08 2:29 ` Byungchul Park
2025-11-08 2:37 ` Jakub Kicinski
2025-11-10 1:09 ` Byungchul Park
2025-11-11 1:40 ` Byungchul Park
2025-11-11 1:56 ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]
2025-11-11 2:17 ` Byungchul Park
2025-11-11 2:45 ` Byungchul Park
2025-11-11 12:36 ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2025-11-12 7:41 ` Byungchul Park
2025-11-15 1:23 ` Jakub Kicinski
2025-11-17 4:25 ` Byungchul Park
2025-11-03 7:51 ` [RFC mm v5 2/2] mm: introduce a new page type for page pool in page type Byungchul Park
2025-11-03 12:26 ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2025-11-03 12:39 ` Byungchul Park
2025-11-03 14:50 ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2025-11-06 11:08 ` Pavel Begunkov
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