From: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
To: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>,
"Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@shutemov.name>,
Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>, Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Joerg Roedel <jroedel@suse.de>
Cc: Kuppuswamy Sathyanarayanan
<sathyanarayanan.kuppuswamy@linux.intel.com>,
David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>,
Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@amd.com>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
Varad Gautam <varad.gautam@suse.com>,
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"Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/5] mm: Add support for unaccepted memory
Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2021 11:30:55 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9748c07c-4e59-89d0-f425-c57f778d1b42@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d091b333-9ef8-ac32-58c5-c325d29f26d7@intel.com>
> So, this is right in the fast path of the page allocator. It's a
> one-time thing per 2M page, so it's not permanent.
>
> *But* there's both a global spinlock and a firmware call hidden in
> clear_page_offline(). That's *GOT* to hurt if you were, for instance,
> running a benchmark while this code path is being tickled. Not just to
>
> That could be just downright catastrophic for scalability, albeit
> temporarily
This would be only a short blib at initialization until the system
reaches steady state. So yes it would be temporary, but very short at that.
-Andi
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-08-10 18:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 49+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-08-10 6:26 [PATCH 0/5] x86: Impplement support for unaccepted memory Kirill A. Shutemov
2021-08-10 6:26 ` [PATCH 1/5] mm: Add " Kirill A. Shutemov
2021-08-10 7:48 ` David Hildenbrand
2021-08-10 15:02 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2021-08-10 15:21 ` David Hildenbrand
2021-08-12 20:34 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2021-08-10 18:13 ` Dave Hansen
2021-08-10 18:30 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2021-08-10 18:56 ` Dave Hansen
2021-08-10 19:23 ` Andi Kleen
2021-08-10 19:46 ` Dave Hansen
2021-08-10 21:20 ` Andi Kleen
2021-08-12 8:19 ` Joerg Roedel
2021-08-12 14:14 ` Dave Hansen
2021-08-12 20:49 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2021-08-12 20:59 ` Dave Hansen
2021-08-12 21:23 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2021-08-13 14:49 ` Joerg Roedel
2021-08-17 15:00 ` David Hildenbrand
2021-08-19 9:55 ` Joerg Roedel
2021-08-19 10:06 ` David Hildenbrand
2021-08-10 20:50 ` Dave Hansen
2021-08-12 21:08 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2021-08-10 6:26 ` [PATCH 2/5] efi/x86: Implement " Kirill A. Shutemov
2021-08-10 17:50 ` Dave Hansen
2021-08-12 21:14 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2021-08-12 21:43 ` Dave Hansen
2021-08-10 18:30 ` Dave Hansen
2021-08-10 19:08 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2021-08-10 19:19 ` Dave Hansen
2021-08-12 21:17 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2021-08-10 6:26 ` [PATCH 3/5] x86/boot/compressed: Handle " Kirill A. Shutemov
2021-08-10 6:26 ` [PATCH 4/5] x86/mm: Provide helpers for " Kirill A. Shutemov
2021-08-10 18:16 ` Dave Hansen
2021-08-12 20:31 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2021-08-10 6:26 ` [PATCH 5/5] x86/tdx: Unaccepted memory support Kirill A. Shutemov
2021-08-10 14:08 ` [PATCH 0/5] x86: Impplement support for unaccepted memory Dave Hansen
2021-08-10 15:15 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2021-08-10 15:51 ` Dave Hansen
2021-08-10 17:31 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2021-08-10 17:36 ` Dave Hansen
2021-08-10 17:51 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2021-08-10 18:19 ` Dave Hansen
2021-08-10 18:39 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2021-08-12 8:23 ` Joerg Roedel
2021-08-12 10:10 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2021-08-12 19:33 ` Andi Kleen
2021-08-12 20:22 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2021-08-13 14:56 ` Joerg Roedel
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