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From: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
To: Yu Zhao <yuzhao@google.com>
Cc: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@arm.com>,
	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
	Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>,
	"Aneesh Kumar K . V" <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Nick Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Joel Fernandes <joel@joelfernandes.org>,
	"Kirill A . Shutemov" <kirill@shutemov.name>,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
	Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>,
	Chintan Pandya <cpandya@codeaurora.org>,
	Jun Yao <yaojun8558363@gmail.com>,
	Laura Abbott <labbott@redhat.com>,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] arm64: mm: use appropriate ctors for page tables
Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 13:03:15 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190220210315.GM12668@bombadil.infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190219053205.GA124985@google.com>

On Mon, Feb 18, 2019 at 10:32:05PM -0700, Yu Zhao wrote:
> pgtable_pmd_page_ctor() must be used on user pmd. For kernel pmd,
> it's okay to use pgtable_page_ctor() instead only because kernel
> doesn't have thp.

I'm not sure that's true.  I think you can create THPs in vmalloc
these days.  See HAVE_ARCH_HUGE_VMAP which is supported by arm64.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-02-20 21:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-02-14 21:16 [PATCH] arm64: mm: enable per pmd page table lock Yu Zhao
2019-02-18 15:12 ` Will Deacon
2019-02-18 19:49   ` Yu Zhao
2019-02-18 20:48     ` Yu Zhao
2019-02-19  4:09     ` Anshuman Khandual
2019-02-18 23:13 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] arm64: mm: use appropriate ctors for page tables Yu Zhao
2019-02-18 23:13   ` [PATCH v2 2/3] arm64: mm: don't call page table ctors for init_mm Yu Zhao
2019-02-26 15:13     ` Mark Rutland
2019-03-09  3:52       ` Yu Zhao
2019-02-18 23:13   ` [PATCH v2 3/3] arm64: mm: enable per pmd page table lock Yu Zhao
2019-02-19  4:21   ` [PATCH v2 1/3] arm64: mm: use appropriate ctors for page tables Anshuman Khandual
2019-02-19  5:32     ` Yu Zhao
2019-02-19  6:17       ` Anshuman Khandual
2019-02-19 22:28         ` Yu Zhao
2019-02-20 10:27           ` Anshuman Khandual
2019-02-20 12:24             ` Matthew Wilcox
2019-02-20 20:22             ` Yu Zhao
2019-02-20 20:59               ` Matthew Wilcox
2019-02-20  1:34         ` Matthew Wilcox
2019-02-20  3:20           ` Anshuman Khandual
2019-02-20 21:03       ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
2019-02-26 15:12   ` Mark Rutland
2019-03-09  4:01     ` Yu Zhao
2019-03-10  1:19   ` [PATCH v3 " Yu Zhao
2019-03-10  1:19     ` [PATCH v3 2/3] arm64: mm: don't call page table ctors for init_mm Yu Zhao
2019-03-10  1:19     ` [PATCH v3 3/3] arm64: mm: enable per pmd page table lock Yu Zhao
2019-03-11  8:28       ` Anshuman Khandual
2019-03-11 23:10         ` Yu Zhao
2019-03-11 12:12       ` Mark Rutland
2019-03-11 12:57         ` Anshuman Khandual
2019-03-11 23:11         ` Yu Zhao
2019-03-11  7:45     ` [PATCH v3 1/3] arm64: mm: use appropriate ctors for page tables Anshuman Khandual
2019-03-11 23:23       ` Yu Zhao
2019-03-12  0:57     ` [PATCH v4 1/4] " Yu Zhao
2019-03-12  0:57       ` [PATCH v4 2/4] arm64: mm: don't call page table ctors for init_mm Yu Zhao
2019-03-12  0:57       ` [PATCH v4 3/4] arm64: mm: call ctor for stage2 pmd page Yu Zhao
2019-03-12  2:19         ` [PATCH] KVM: ARM: Remove pgtable page standard functions from stage-2 page tables Anshuman Khandual
2019-03-12  2:40           ` Yu Zhao
2019-03-12 10:37           ` Suzuki K Poulose
2019-03-12 11:31             ` Anshuman Khandual
2019-03-12 11:43               ` Suzuki K Poulose
2019-03-12 13:25                 ` [PATCH V2] " Anshuman Khandual
2019-04-01 16:16                   ` Will Deacon
2019-04-01 18:34                     ` Yu Zhao
2019-04-02  9:03                       ` Will Deacon
2019-04-08 14:22                         ` Will Deacon
2019-04-08 17:18                           ` Yu Zhao
2019-04-08  9:09                     ` Marc Zyngier
2019-03-12  0:57       ` [PATCH v4 4/4] arm64: mm: enable per pmd page table lock Yu Zhao
2019-02-19  3:08 ` [PATCH] " Anshuman Khandual

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