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Thu, 28 Aug 2025 00:18:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost ([185.92.221.13]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id a640c23a62f3a-afe98ade972sm616427066b.50.2025.08.28.00.18.50 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-ECDSA-CHACHA20-POLY1305 bits=256/256); Thu, 28 Aug 2025 00:18:50 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2025 07:18:50 +0000 From: Wei Yang To: David Hildenbrand Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Zi Yan , "Mike Rapoport (Microsoft)" , SeongJae Park , Huacai Chen , WANG Xuerui , Madhavan Srinivasan , Michael Ellerman , Nicholas Piggin , Christophe Leroy , Paul Walmsley , Palmer Dabbelt , Albert Ou , Alexandre Ghiti , "David S. Miller" , Andreas Larsson , Alexander Potapenko , Andrew Morton , Brendan Jackman , Christoph Lameter , Dennis Zhou , Dmitry Vyukov , dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org, iommu@lists.linux.dev, io-uring@vger.kernel.org, Jason Gunthorpe , Jens Axboe , Johannes Weiner , John Hubbard , kasan-dev@googlegroups.com, kvm@vger.kernel.org, "Liam R. Howlett" , Linus Torvalds , linux-arm-kernel@axis.com, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org, linux-mips@vger.kernel.org, linux-mmc@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-riscv@lists.infradead.org, linux-s390@vger.kernel.org, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, Lorenzo Stoakes , Marco Elver , Marek Szyprowski , Michal Hocko , Muchun Song , netdev@vger.kernel.org, Oscar Salvador , Peter Xu , Robin Murphy , Suren Baghdasaryan , Tejun Heo , virtualization@lists.linux.dev, Vlastimil Babka , wireguard@lists.zx2c4.com, x86@kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 01/36] mm: stop making SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP user-selectable Message-ID: <20250828071850.kl7clyh6e75horlk@master> Reply-To: Wei Yang References: <20250827220141.262669-1-david@redhat.com> <20250827220141.262669-2-david@redhat.com> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-s390@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20250827220141.262669-2-david@redhat.com> User-Agent: NeoMutt/20170113 (1.7.2) On Thu, Aug 28, 2025 at 12:01:05AM +0200, David Hildenbrand wrote: >In an ideal world, we wouldn't have to deal with SPARSEMEM without >SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP, but in particular for 32bit SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP is >considered too costly and consequently not supported. > >However, if an architecture does support SPARSEMEM with >SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP, let's forbid the user to disable VMEMMAP: just >like we already do for arm64, s390 and x86. > >So if SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP is supported, don't allow to use SPARSEMEM without >SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP. > >This implies that the option to not use SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP will now be >gone for loongarch, powerpc, riscv and sparc. All architectures only >enable SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP with 64bit support, so there should not really >be a big downside to using the VMEMMAP (quite the contrary). > >This is a preparation for not supporting > >(1) folio sizes that exceed a single memory section >(2) CMA allocations of non-contiguous page ranges > >in SPARSEMEM without SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP configs, whereby we >want to limit possible impact as much as possible (e.g., gigantic hugetlb >page allocations suddenly fails). > >Acked-by: Zi Yan >Acked-by: Mike Rapoport (Microsoft) >Acked-by: SeongJae Park >Cc: Huacai Chen >Cc: WANG Xuerui >Cc: Madhavan Srinivasan >Cc: Michael Ellerman >Cc: Nicholas Piggin >Cc: Christophe Leroy >Cc: Paul Walmsley >Cc: Palmer Dabbelt >Cc: Albert Ou >Cc: Alexandre Ghiti >Cc: "David S. Miller" >Cc: Andreas Larsson >Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand Reviewed-by: Wei Yang >--- > mm/Kconfig | 3 +-- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) > >diff --git a/mm/Kconfig b/mm/Kconfig >index 4108bcd967848..330d0e698ef96 100644 >--- a/mm/Kconfig >+++ b/mm/Kconfig >@@ -439,9 +439,8 @@ config SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP_ENABLE > bool > > config SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP >- bool "Sparse Memory virtual memmap" >+ def_bool y > depends on SPARSEMEM && SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP_ENABLE >- default y > help > SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP uses a virtually mapped memmap to optimise > pfn_to_page and page_to_pfn operations. This is the most >-- >2.50.1 > -- Wei Yang Help you, Help me