From: Magnus Kulke <magnuskulke@linux.microsoft.com>
To: Mukesh R <mrathor@linux.microsoft.com>
Cc: linux-hyperv@vger.kernel.org, Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
Souradeep Chakrabarti <schakrabarti@microsoft.com>,
Wei Liu <liuwe@microsoft.com>,
Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@microsoft.com>,
Dexuan Cui <decui@microsoft.com>,
Magnus Kulke <magnuskulke@microsoft.com>,
Long Li <longli@microsoft.com>,
linux-arch@vger.kernel.org,
"K. Y. Srinivasan" <kys@microsoft.com>,
Anirudh Rayabharam <Anirudh.Rayabharam@microsoft.com>,
Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Wei Liu <wei.liu@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] drivers/hv: remove deposited pages from direct map
Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2026 14:01:11 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <arZih4nPb80EUt9n@example.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7363cfd4-31f0-451f-0cf5-879e878b30ef@linux.microsoft.com>
On Thu, Sep 24, 2026 at 05:30:02PM -0700, Mukesh R wrote:
> On 9/18/26 03:48, Magnus Kulke wrote:
> > On Thu, Sep 17, 2026 at 05:23:15PM -0700, Mukesh R wrote:
> no, we need to backport deposit-pages also (it is already in the
> internal 6.18) as not only it enhances the deposit, but also fixes
> couple bugs, so best to keep this separate. the deposit patch does
> address your comment:
>
> + HV_DEPOSIT_MAX is capped at 511, so a deposit range cannot cover
> + * a 2MiB page, so deposited pages are of 4k granularity and cannot
> + * be collapses into a 2MiB page, which would require an allocation
> + * and can potentially fail.
>
> IOW, as soon as it's merged, above will not be true always.
understood, so we'll drop that comment. but we can keep the logic?
(leaking the page should the make-valid call fail)
best,
magnus
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-09-25 12:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-09-17 20:10 [PATCH v3] drivers/hv: remove deposited pages from direct map Magnus Kulke
2026-09-18 0:23 ` Mukesh R
2026-09-18 10:48 ` Magnus Kulke
2026-09-19 23:16 ` Wei Liu
2026-09-25 0:30 ` Mukesh R
2026-09-25 12:01 ` Magnus Kulke [this message]
2026-09-19 23:30 ` Wei Liu
2026-09-24 13:51 ` Anirudh Rayabharam
2026-09-25 11:57 ` Magnus Kulke
2026-09-28 12:44 ` Anirudh Rayabharam
2026-09-25 16:23 ` Michael Kelley
2026-09-30 11:33 ` Magnus Kulke
2026-10-01 5:10 ` Michael Kelley
2026-10-05 10:49 ` Magnus Kulke
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