From: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@suse.de>
To: Huang Ying <ying.huang@intel.com>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Yang Shi <yang.shi@linux.alibaba.com>,
Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
Yang Shi <shy828301@gmail.com>, Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>,
Wei Xu <weixugc@google.com>,
Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>,
David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -V8 04/10] mm/migrate: make migrate_pages() return nr_succeeded
Date: Fri, 18 Jun 2021 09:53:33 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210618075328.GA23470@linux> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210618061537.434999-5-ying.huang@intel.com>
On Fri, Jun 18, 2021 at 02:15:31PM +0800, Huang Ying wrote:
> From: Yang Shi <yang.shi@linux.alibaba.com>
>
> The migrate_pages() returns the number of pages that were not migrated,
> or an error code. When returning an error code, there is no way to know
> how many pages were migrated or not migrated.
>
> In the following patch, migrate_pages() is used to demote pages to PMEM
> node, we need account how many pages are reclaimed (demoted) since page
> reclaim behavior depends on this. Add *nr_succeeded parameter to make
> migrate_pages() return how many pages are demoted successfully for all
> cases.
>
> Signed-off-by: Yang Shi <yang.shi@linux.alibaba.com>
> Signed-off-by: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: "Huang, Ying" <ying.huang@intel.com>
> Reviewed-by: Yang Shi <shy828301@gmail.com>
> Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
> Cc: Wei Xu <weixugc@google.com>
> Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
> Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
> Cc: osalvador <osalvador@suse.de>
I thought we all agreed on making nr_succeed an optional argument [1].
It reduced the churn quite a lot.
[1] https://patchwork.kernel.org/comment/24104453/
--
Oscar Salvador
SUSE L3
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-06-18 7:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-06-18 6:15 [PATCH -V8 00/10] Migrate Pages in lieu of discard Huang Ying
2021-06-18 6:15 ` [PATCH -V8 01/10] mm/numa: node demotion data structure and lookup Huang Ying
2021-06-18 6:15 ` [PATCH -V8 02/10] mm/numa: automatically generate node migration order Huang Ying
2021-06-18 15:14 ` Zi Yan
2021-06-19 8:18 ` Huang, Ying
2021-06-21 14:50 ` Zi Yan
2021-06-22 1:14 ` Huang, Ying
2021-06-22 12:13 ` Dave Hansen
2021-06-22 12:06 ` Dave Hansen
2021-06-22 12:48 ` Zi Yan
2021-06-21 19:51 ` Yang Shi
2021-06-22 0:55 ` Huang, Ying
2021-06-21 19:53 ` Dave Hansen
2021-06-22 0:54 ` Huang, Ying
2021-06-18 6:15 ` [PATCH -V8 03/10] mm/migrate: update node demotion order during on hotplug events Huang Ying
2021-06-18 6:15 ` [PATCH -V8 04/10] mm/migrate: make migrate_pages() return nr_succeeded Huang Ying
2021-06-18 7:53 ` Oscar Salvador [this message]
2021-06-18 8:15 ` Huang, Ying
2021-06-18 6:15 ` [PATCH -V8 05/10] mm/migrate: demote pages during reclaim Huang Ying
2021-06-18 15:42 ` Zi Yan
2021-06-19 7:45 ` Huang, Ying
2021-06-21 19:58 ` Yang Shi
2021-06-22 2:09 ` Huang, Ying
2021-06-22 17:15 ` Yang Shi
2021-06-22 18:15 ` Zi Yan
2021-06-23 2:19 ` Huang, Ying
2021-06-18 6:15 ` [PATCH -V8 06/10] mm/vmscan: add page demotion counter Huang Ying
2021-06-18 6:15 ` [PATCH -V8 07/10] mm/vmscan: add helper for querying ability to age anonymous pages Huang Ying
2021-06-18 15:45 ` Zi Yan
2021-06-19 2:33 ` Huang, Ying
2021-06-18 6:15 ` [PATCH -V8 08/10] mm/vmscan: Consider anonymous pages without swap Huang Ying
2021-06-18 6:15 ` [PATCH -V8 09/10] mm/vmscan: never demote for memcg reclaim Huang Ying
2021-06-18 6:15 ` [PATCH -V8 10/10] mm/migrate: add sysfs interface to enable reclaim migration Huang Ying
2021-06-22 9:00 ` [PATCH -V8 00/10] Migrate Pages in lieu of discard Oscar Salvador
2021-06-23 1:12 ` Huang, Ying
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