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From: Chih-En Lin <shiyn.lin@gmail.com>
To: Nadav Amit <namit@vmware.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
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Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v2 5/9] mm, pgtable: Add a refcount to PTE table
Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2022 03:07:13 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YzNJ4byJRZN7vBX8@strix-laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8C7248F0-55E4-4813-9167-C8CD2D02F1D0@vmware.com>

On Tue, Sep 27, 2022 at 05:59:16PM +0000, Nadav Amit wrote:
> Is there some assumption that pmd_get_pte() would not be called between the
> page_ref_add_unless() and cow_pte_fallback()?
> 
> Hard to know without comments or context.

Yes.
It is one of the corner case that I need to handle it.

Thanks,
Chih-En Lin


  reply	other threads:[~2022-09-27 19:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-09-27 16:29 [RFC PATCH v2 0/9] Introduce Copy-On-Write to Page Table Chih-En Lin
2022-09-27 16:29 ` [RFC PATCH v2 1/9] mm: Add new mm flags for Copy-On-Write PTE table Chih-En Lin
2022-09-27 17:23   ` Nadav Amit
2022-09-27 17:36     ` Chih-En Lin
2022-09-27 16:29 ` [RFC PATCH v2 2/9] mm: pgtable: Add sysctl to enable COW PTE Chih-En Lin
2022-09-27 17:27   ` Nadav Amit
2022-09-27 18:05     ` Chih-En Lin
2022-09-27 21:22   ` John Hubbard
2022-09-28  8:36     ` Chih-En Lin
2022-09-27 16:29 ` [RFC PATCH v2 3/9] mm, pgtable: Add ownership to PTE table Chih-En Lin
2022-09-27 17:30   ` Nadav Amit
2022-09-27 18:23     ` Chih-En Lin
2022-09-27 16:29 ` [RFC PATCH v2 4/9] mm: Add COW PTE fallback functions Chih-En Lin
2022-09-27 17:51   ` Nadav Amit
2022-09-27 19:00     ` Chih-En Lin
2022-09-27 16:29 ` [RFC PATCH v2 5/9] mm, pgtable: Add a refcount to PTE table Chih-En Lin
2022-09-27 17:59   ` Nadav Amit
2022-09-27 19:07     ` Chih-En Lin [this message]
2022-09-27 16:29 ` [RFC PATCH v2 6/9] mm, pgtable: Add COW_PTE_OWNER_EXCLUSIVE flag Chih-En Lin
2022-09-27 16:29 ` [RFC PATCH v2 7/9] mm: Add the break COW PTE handler Chih-En Lin
2022-09-27 18:15   ` Nadav Amit
2022-09-27 19:23     ` Chih-En Lin
2022-09-27 16:29 ` [RFC PATCH v2 8/9] mm: Handle COW PTE with reclaim algorithm Chih-En Lin
2022-09-27 16:29 ` [RFC PATCH v2 9/9] mm: Introduce Copy-On-Write PTE table Chih-En Lin
2022-09-27 18:38   ` Nadav Amit
2022-09-27 19:53     ` Chih-En Lin
2022-09-27 21:26       ` John Hubbard
2022-09-28  8:52         ` Chih-En Lin
2022-09-28 14:03       ` David Hildenbrand
2022-09-29 13:38         ` Chih-En Lin
2022-09-29 13:49           ` Chih-En Lin
2022-09-29 17:24           ` David Hildenbrand
2022-09-29 18:29             ` Chih-En Lin
2022-09-29 18:38               ` David Hildenbrand
2022-09-29 18:57                 ` Chih-En Lin
2022-09-29 19:00                   ` David Hildenbrand
2022-09-29 18:40               ` Nadav Amit
2022-09-29 19:02                 ` Chih-En Lin

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