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From: Anshuman Khandual <khandual@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
Cc: hughd@google.com, kirill@shutemov.name,
	n-horiguchi@ah.jp.nec.com, mgorman@techsingularity.net,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [RFC 9/9] selfttest/powerpc: Add memory page migration tests
Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2016 10:35:51 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <56E100AF.9060501@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8737rz1kvq.fsf@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

On 03/10/2016 01:31 AM, Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote:
> Anshuman Khandual <khandual@linux.vnet.ibm.com> writes:
> 
>> > [ text/plain ]
>> > This adds two tests for memory page migration. One for normal page
>> > migration which works for both 4K or 64K base page size kernel and
>> > the other one is for huge page migration which works only on 64K
>> > base page sized 16MB huge page implemention at the PMD level.
>> >
> can you also add the test in this commit
> e66f17ff717 ("mm/hugetlb: take page table lock in follow_huge_pmd()")

Thought about it but thats kind of bit tricky. All self tests have finite
runtime. Test case in that commit has two processes which execute for ever
and try to create the race condition. We can try to run it for *some time*
looking for races instead ?

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  reply	other threads:[~2016-03-10  5:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-03-09 12:10 [RFC 1/9] mm/hugetlb: Make GENERAL_HUGETLB functions PGD implementation aware Anshuman Khandual
2016-03-09 12:10 ` [RFC 2/9] mm/hugetlb: Add follow_huge_pgd function Anshuman Khandual
2016-03-11  3:02   ` Anshuman Khandual
2016-03-09 12:10 ` [RFC 3/9] mm/gup: Make follow_page_mask function PGD implementation aware Anshuman Khandual
2016-03-11  3:03   ` Anshuman Khandual
2016-03-09 12:10 ` [RFC 4/9] powerpc/mm: Split huge_pte_alloc function for BOOK3S 64K Anshuman Khandual
2016-03-09 19:55   ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2016-03-10  5:33     ` Anshuman Khandual
2016-03-09 12:10 ` [RFC 5/9] powerpc/mm: Split huge_pte_offset " Anshuman Khandual
2016-03-09 22:57   ` Dave Hansen
2016-03-10  3:37     ` Anshuman Khandual
2016-03-09 12:10 ` [RFC 6/9] powerpc/hugetlb: Enable ARCH_WANT_GENERAL_HUGETLB " Anshuman Khandual
2016-03-09 19:58   ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2016-03-10  5:12     ` Anshuman Khandual
2016-03-21  9:55   ` Rui Teng
2016-03-09 12:10 ` [RFC 7/9] powerpc/hugetlb: Change follow_huge_* routines " Anshuman Khandual
2016-03-09 12:10 ` [RFC 8/9] powerpc/mm: Enable HugeTLB page migration Anshuman Khandual
2016-03-09 12:10 ` [RFC 9/9] selfttest/powerpc: Add memory page migration tests Anshuman Khandual
2016-03-09 20:01   ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2016-03-10  5:05     ` Anshuman Khandual [this message]
2016-03-11  3:01 ` [RFC 1/9] mm/hugetlb: Make GENERAL_HUGETLB functions PGD implementation aware Anshuman Khandual
2016-03-14 20:29   ` Andrew Morton

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