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From: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>
To: Ying Huang <ying.huang@intel.com>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, Hao Wang <haowang3@fb.com>,
	Abhishek Dhanotia <abhishekd@fb.com>,
	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
	Yang Shi <yang.shi@linux.alibaba.com>,
	Tim Chen <tim.c.chen@linux.intel.com>,
	Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net>,
	Adam Manzanares <a.manzanares@samsung.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel-team@fb.com,
	Hasan Al Maruf <hasanalmaruf@fb.com>, Wei Xu <weixugc@google.com>,
	"Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@linux.ibm.com>,
	Yang Shi <shy828301@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm: mempolicy: N:M interleave policy for tiered memory nodes
Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2022 10:16:12 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YqCvLM/ZMupRPpXP@cmpxchg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <dece66a05bb63a04706d25ca86f75bfc875c27fd.camel@intel.com>

On Wed, Jun 08, 2022 at 12:19:52PM +0800, Ying Huang wrote:
> In general, I think the use case is valid.

Excellent!

> But we are changing memory tiering now, including
> 
> - make memory tiering explict
> 
> - support more than 2 tiers
> 
> - expose memory tiering via sysfs
> 
> Details can be found int the following threads,
> 
> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAAPL-u9Wv+nH1VOZTj=9p9S70Y3Qz3+63EkqncRDdHfubsrjfw@mail.gmail.com/
> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20220603134237.131362-1-aneesh.kumar@linux.ibm.com/
> 
> With these changes, we may need to revise your implementation.  For
> example, put interleave knobs in memory tier sysfs interface, support
> more than 2 tiers, etc.

Yeah, I was expecting the interface to be the main sticking point ;)
I'll rebase this patch as the mentioned discussions find consensus.

Thanks!


  reply	other threads:[~2022-06-08 14:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-06-07 17:19 [PATCH] mm: mempolicy: N:M interleave policy for tiered memory nodes Johannes Weiner
2022-06-08  4:19 ` Ying Huang
2022-06-08 14:16   ` Johannes Weiner [this message]
2022-06-08 18:15 ` Tim Chen
2022-06-08 19:14   ` Johannes Weiner
2022-06-08 23:40     ` Tim Chen
2022-06-08 23:44 ` kernel test robot

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