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From: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com>
To: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>,
	Oscar Salvador <osalvador@suse.de>, Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>,
	Muchun Song <songmuchun@bytedance.com>,
	Naoya Horiguchi <naoya.horiguchi@linux.dev>,
	David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
	"Aneesh Kumar K . V" <aneesh.kumar@linux.ibm.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 4/4] hugetlb: add hugetlb demote page support
Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2021 12:54:51 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <934f429d-e056-7142-4be6-e00d22a4e389@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9f469308-3c1c-dd9e-2c47-fcbd26b197df@redhat.com>

On 9/24/21 2:44 AM, David Hildenbrand wrote:
> On 23.09.21 19:53, Mike Kravetz wrote:
>> +
>> +    if (alloc_huge_page_vmemmap(h, page)) {
>> +        /* Allocation of vmemmmap failed, we can not demote page */
>> +        spin_lock_irq(&hugetlb_lock);
>> +        set_page_refcounted(page);
>> +        add_hugetlb_page(h, page, false);
> 
> I dislike using 0/1 as return values as it will just hide the actual issue.
> 
> This here would be -ENOMEM, right?
> 

I will pass along the return value from alloc_huge_page_vmemmap().  You
are right, -ENOMEM is the only non-zero value.

Thanks,
-- 
Mike Kravetz


      reply	other threads:[~2021-09-29 20:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-09-23 17:53 [PATCH v2 0/4] hugetlb: add demote/split page functionality Mike Kravetz
2021-09-23 17:53 ` [PATCH v2 1/4] hugetlb: add demote hugetlb page sysfs interfaces Mike Kravetz
2021-09-23 21:24   ` Andrew Morton
2021-09-23 22:08     ` Mike Kravetz
2021-09-24  7:08   ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2021-09-29 18:22     ` Mike Kravetz
2021-09-24  9:28   ` David Hildenbrand
2021-09-29 19:34     ` Mike Kravetz
2021-09-23 17:53 ` [PATCH v2 2/4] hugetlb: add HPageCma flag and code to free non-gigantic pages in CMA Mike Kravetz
2021-09-24  9:36   ` David Hildenbrand
2021-09-29 19:42     ` Mike Kravetz
2021-09-29 23:21       ` Mike Kravetz
2021-10-01 17:50         ` Mike Kravetz
2021-09-23 17:53 ` [PATCH v2 3/4] hugetlb: add demote bool to gigantic page routines Mike Kravetz
2021-09-23 17:53 ` [PATCH v2 4/4] hugetlb: add hugetlb demote page support Mike Kravetz
2021-09-24  9:44   ` David Hildenbrand
2021-09-29 19:54     ` Mike Kravetz [this message]

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