From: catalin.marinas@arm.com (Catalin Marinas)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 0/3] arm64: Use pte manipulation functions for THP
Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2014 10:16:02 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140212101602.GD29702@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140212100736.GA13441@mudshark.cambridge.arm.com>
On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 10:07:37AM +0000, Will Deacon wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 09:43:39AM +0000, Steve Capper wrote:
> > On Thu, Feb 06, 2014 at 02:16:08PM +0000, Steve Capper wrote:
> > > This series replaces the Transparent HugePage pmd manipulation
> > > functions with calls to the standard pte functions. This allows the THP
> > > code to take advantage of the new PTE_WRITE logic, and provides better
> > > parity with the HugeTLB code (which already uses the pte functions).
> > >
> > > Testing was done on the Fast Model with LTP THP tests, and the 3.14-rc1
> > > kernel was used.
> >
> > Does this series look reasonable?
>
> I was waiting for the corresponding arch/arm/ changes.
The arch/arm/ code doesn't have the PTE_WRITE changes. It's a bit more
work here because of the classic MMU (but I hope Steve will get there ;).
--
Catalin
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-02-12 10:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-02-06 14:16 [PATCH 0/3] arm64: Use pte manipulation functions for THP Steve Capper
2014-02-06 14:16 ` [PATCH 1/3] arm64: mm: Remove PMD_BIT_FUNC macro Steve Capper
2014-02-06 14:16 ` [PATCH 2/3] arm64: mm: Route pmd thp functions through pte equivalents Steve Capper
2014-02-12 10:14 ` Catalin Marinas
2014-02-12 10:32 ` Steve Capper
2014-02-20 17:00 ` Catalin Marinas
2014-02-06 14:16 ` [PATCH 3/3] arm64: mm: Correct definition of pmd_mknotpresent Steve Capper
2014-02-12 9:43 ` [PATCH 0/3] arm64: Use pte manipulation functions for THP Steve Capper
2014-02-12 10:07 ` Will Deacon
2014-02-12 10:16 ` Catalin Marinas [this message]
2014-02-12 10:21 ` Will Deacon
2014-02-12 11:50 ` Steve Capper
2014-02-12 12:43 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-02-12 13:47 ` Catalin Marinas
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=20140212101602.GD29702@arm.com \
--to=catalin.marinas@arm.com \
--cc=linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).