From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] mm: memory-failure: fix HWPoison flag race with non-atomic page flag ops
Date: Mon, 29 Jun 2026 13:55:57 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <akLb3WW1nJBaIBwc@firstfloor.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260629092856-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org>
> > Or if there are actually more performant alternatives that we could use. (I
> > still doubt that using atomics is ok in general)
>
> Right now I'm thinking of looking at something like stop_machine maybe.
There can be (rare) cases where yoy get a lot of memory errors in a
flood. While memory-failure doesn't need to be particularly optimized,
it shouldn't be excessively slow or impact the rest of the machine.
stop_machine is a big hammer that is likely to violate most of this.
-Andi
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-06-29 20:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-06-28 21:45 [PATCH 0/2] mm: memory-failure: fix HWPoison flag race with non-atomic page flag ops Michael S. Tsirkin
2026-06-28 21:45 ` [PATCH 1/2] mm: memory-failure: use RCU to fix HWPoison flag race Michael S. Tsirkin
2026-06-28 21:45 ` [PATCH 2/2] mm: wrap non-atomic page flag ops in RCU for HWPoison safety Michael S. Tsirkin
2026-06-29 2:11 ` [PATCH 0/2] mm: memory-failure: fix HWPoison flag race with non-atomic page flag ops Andi Kleen
2026-06-29 8:10 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2026-06-29 8:21 ` David Hildenbrand (Arm)
2026-06-29 8:39 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2026-06-29 16:54 ` Andi Kleen
2026-06-29 17:04 ` David Hildenbrand (Arm)
2026-06-29 20:43 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2026-06-29 6:49 ` David Hildenbrand (Arm)
2026-06-29 7:34 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2026-06-29 13:05 ` David Hildenbrand (Arm)
2026-06-29 20:08 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2026-06-29 20:55 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2026-06-29 21:17 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2026-06-29 21:39 ` Andi Kleen
2026-06-29 21:59 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2026-06-29 21:22 ` David Hildenbrand (Arm)
2026-06-29 21:43 ` David Hildenbrand (Arm)
2026-06-29 23:34 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2026-06-30 6:17 ` David Hildenbrand (Arm)
2026-06-30 6:27 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2026-06-30 6:34 ` David Hildenbrand (Arm)
2026-06-30 7:25 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2026-06-29 21:50 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2026-06-30 6:30 ` David Hildenbrand (Arm)
2026-06-30 6:41 ` David Hildenbrand (Arm)
2026-06-30 21:58 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2026-07-01 8:08 ` David Hildenbrand (Arm)
2026-07-01 8:18 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2026-07-01 8:26 ` David Hildenbrand (Arm)
2026-07-01 8:33 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2026-07-01 8:36 ` David Hildenbrand (Arm)
2026-07-01 15:54 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2026-07-01 16:17 ` David Hildenbrand (Arm)
2026-07-01 22:18 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2026-06-29 21:54 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2026-07-01 7:25 ` David Hildenbrand (Arm)
2026-06-29 23:29 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2026-07-01 7:31 ` David Hildenbrand (Arm)
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