From: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
To: WANG Rui <r@hev.cc>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/4] elf: align ET_DYN base to max folio size for PTE coalescing
Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2026 17:47:15 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ab2IIwKzmK9qwIlZ@casper.infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260320160519.80962-1-r@hev.cc>
On Sat, Mar 21, 2026 at 12:05:18AM +0800, WANG Rui wrote:
> >From experiments (with 16K base pages), mapping_max_folio_size() appears to
> depend on the filesystem. It returns 8M on ext4, while on btrfs it always
> falls back to PAGE_SIZE (it seems CONFIG_BTRFS_EXPERIMENTAL=y may change this).
> This looks overly conservative and ends up missing practical optimization
> opportunities.
btrfs only supports large folios with CONFIG_BTRFS_EXPERIMENTAL.
I mean, it's only been five years since it was added to XFS, can't rush
these things.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-03-20 17:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-03-20 13:58 [PATCH v2 0/4] mm: improve large folio readahead and alignment for exec memory Usama Arif
2026-03-20 13:58 ` Usama Arif
2026-03-20 13:58 ` [PATCH v2 1/4] mm: bypass mmap_miss heuristic for VM_EXEC readahead Usama Arif
2026-03-20 13:58 ` Usama Arif
2026-03-20 14:18 ` Jan Kara
2026-03-20 14:18 ` Jan Kara
2026-03-20 14:26 ` Kiryl Shutsemau
2026-03-20 13:58 ` [PATCH v2 2/4] mm: replace exec_folio_order() with generic preferred_exec_order() Usama Arif
2026-03-20 13:58 ` Usama Arif
2026-03-20 14:41 ` Kiryl Shutsemau
2026-03-20 14:42 ` Jan Kara
2026-03-20 14:42 ` Jan Kara
2026-03-26 12:40 ` Usama Arif
2026-03-26 12:40 ` Usama Arif
2026-03-26 16:21 ` Jan Kara
2026-03-26 16:21 ` Jan Kara
2026-03-20 13:58 ` [PATCH v2 3/4] elf: align ET_DYN base to max folio size for PTE coalescing Usama Arif
2026-03-20 13:58 ` Usama Arif
2026-03-20 14:55 ` Kiryl Shutsemau
2026-03-20 15:58 ` Matthew Wilcox
2026-03-27 16:51 ` Usama Arif
2026-03-20 16:05 ` WANG Rui
2026-03-20 17:47 ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
2026-03-27 16:53 ` Usama Arif
2026-03-29 4:37 ` WANG Rui
2026-03-30 12:56 ` Matthew Wilcox
2026-03-30 14:00 ` Usama Arif
2026-03-20 13:58 ` [PATCH v2 4/4] mm: align file-backed mmap to max folio order in thp_get_unmapped_area Usama Arif
2026-03-20 13:58 ` Usama Arif
2026-03-20 15:06 ` Kiryl Shutsemau
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