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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
Cc: Rafael Aquini <aquini@redhat.com>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>,
	Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>, Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>,
	Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 3/5] virtio_balloon: introduce migration primitives to balloon pages
Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2012 17:34:20 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1345563260.26596.0.camel@twins> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120821144013.GA7784@redhat.com>

On Tue, 2012-08-21 at 17:40 +0300, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > +     vb->balloon_status = BALLOON_REMOVAL;
> 
> This needs some kind of barrier.
> 
> >       kthread_stop(vb->thread); 

kthread_stop() implies an smp_wmb() [ because it needs to do a wakeup ].

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-08-21 15:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-08-21 12:47 [PATCH v8 0/5] make balloon pages movable by compaction Rafael Aquini
2012-08-21 12:47 ` [PATCH v8 1/5] mm: introduce a common interface for balloon pages mobility Rafael Aquini
2012-08-21 13:52   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-08-21 14:25     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-08-21 15:16     ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-08-21 15:41       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-08-21 17:42         ` Rafael Aquini
2012-08-21 19:28           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-08-21 17:55     ` Rafael Aquini
2012-08-21 19:16       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-08-21 19:34         ` Rafael Aquini
2012-08-22  0:06           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-08-21 15:20   ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-08-21 16:24     ` Paul E. McKenney
2012-08-21 17:28       ` Rafael Aquini
2012-08-21 19:13         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-08-21 19:23           ` Rafael Aquini
2012-08-21 19:30             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-08-21 20:45               ` Rafael Aquini
2012-08-22  0:07                 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-08-22  1:19                   ` Rafael Aquini
2012-08-22  9:33                     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-08-23  2:19                       ` Rafael Aquini
2012-08-23 10:01                         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-08-23 12:13                           ` Rafael Aquini
2012-08-23 12:34                             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-08-23 13:06                               ` Rafael Aquini
2012-08-23 13:53                                 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-08-23 15:21                                   ` Rafael Aquini
2012-08-23 15:54                                     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-08-23 16:03                                       ` Rik van Riel
2012-08-23 16:06                                         ` Rafael Aquini
2012-08-23 16:10                                           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-08-23 16:25                                   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-08-23 17:28                                     ` Rafael Aquini
2012-08-23 17:59                                       ` Rik van Riel
2012-08-23 23:36                                       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-08-24  0:26                                         ` Rafael Aquini
2012-08-24  0:33                                         ` Rafael Aquini
2012-08-24  0:38                                           ` Rafael Aquini
2012-08-24  0:49                                             ` Rafael Aquini
2012-08-24  3:12                                         ` Rik van Riel
2012-08-24  8:03                                           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-08-21 12:47 ` [PATCH v8 2/5] mm: introduce compaction and migration for ballooned pages Rafael Aquini
2012-08-21 12:47 ` [PATCH v8 3/5] virtio_balloon: introduce migration primitives to balloon pages Rafael Aquini
2012-08-21 14:40   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-08-21 15:34     ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2012-08-21 15:37     ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-08-21 14:57   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-08-21 12:47 ` [PATCH v8 4/5] mm: introduce putback_movable_pages() Rafael Aquini
2012-08-21 14:42   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-08-21 12:47 ` [PATCH v8 5/5] mm: add vm event counters for balloon pages compaction Rafael Aquini

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