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From: Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@suse.de>
To: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>,
	"Martin J. Bligh" <Martin.Bligh@us.ibm.com>,
	Daniel Phillips <phillips@bonn-fries.net>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Bug: Discontigmem virt_to_page() [Alpha,ARM,Mips64?]
Date: Fri, 3 May 2002 13:27:34 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020503132734.V11414@dualathlon.random> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020502180632.I11414@dualathlon.random> <3972036796.1020330599@[10.10.2.3]> <20020502184037.J11414@dualathlon.random> <20020502171655.GJ32767@holomorphy.com> <20020502204136.M11414@dualathlon.random> <20020502191903.GL32767@holomorphy.com> <20020503080433.R11414@dualathlon.random> <20020503092426.GH24506@holomorphy.com> <20020503123009.P11414@dualathlon.random> <20020503110950.GI24506@holomorphy.com>

On Fri, May 03, 2002 at 04:09:51AM -0700, William Lee Irwin III wrote:
> page. A clean, perhaps even mergeable design for this would be a great
> boon to all users of larger highmem systems. IIRC buffer_heads were the
> specific reported problem, and though they themselves consume excessive

bh problems should be fixed with my latest vm updates, while it's nice
to cache the bh across multiple writes, it's not a big problem having to ask
the fs again to translate from logical to physical so dropping bh
aggressively when needed is ok and the right thing to do.

> Andrea, it might also be helpful to hear your input during the LSE
> conference call tomorrow. The topic is KVA exhaustion scenarios, which
> seem to be of interest to you as well.

ok.

Andrea

  reply	other threads:[~2002-05-03 11:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 152+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-04-26 18:27 Bug: Discontigmem virt_to_page() [Alpha,ARM,Mips64?] Russell King
2002-04-26 22:46 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-04-29 17:50   ` Martin J. Bligh
2002-04-29 22:00   ` Roman Zippel
2002-04-30  0:43     ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-04-27 22:10 ` Daniel Phillips
2002-04-29 13:35   ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-04-29 23:02     ` Daniel Phillips
2002-05-01  2:23       ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-04-30 23:12         ` Daniel Phillips
2002-05-01  1:05           ` Daniel Phillips
2002-05-02  0:47           ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-05-01  1:26             ` Daniel Phillips
2002-05-02  1:43               ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-05-01  2:41                 ` Daniel Phillips
2002-05-02 13:34                   ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-05-02 15:18                     ` Martin J. Bligh
2002-05-02 15:35                       ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-05-01 15:42                         ` Daniel Phillips
2002-05-02 16:06                           ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-05-02 16:10                             ` Martin J. Bligh
2002-05-02 16:40                               ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-05-02 17:16                                 ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-05-02 18:41                                   ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-05-02 19:19                                     ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-05-02 19:27                                       ` Daniel Phillips
2002-05-02 19:38                                         ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-05-02 19:58                                           ` Daniel Phillips
2002-05-03  6:28                                           ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-05-03  6:10                                         ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-05-02 22:20                                       ` Martin J. Bligh
2002-05-02 21:28                                         ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-05-02 21:52                                           ` Kurt Ferreira
2002-05-02 21:55                                             ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-05-03  6:38                                         ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-05-03  6:58                                           ` Martin J. Bligh
2002-05-03  6:04                                       ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-05-03  6:33                                         ` Martin J. Bligh
2002-05-03  8:38                                           ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-05-03  9:26                                             ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-05-03 15:38                                               ` Martin J. Bligh
2002-05-03 15:17                                             ` Virtual address space exhaustion (was Discontigmem virt_to_page() ) Martin J. Bligh
2002-05-03 15:58                                               ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-05-03 16:10                                                 ` Martin J. Bligh
2002-05-03 16:25                                                   ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-05-03 16:02                                               ` Daniel Phillips
2002-05-03 16:20                                                 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-05-03 16:41                                                   ` Daniel Phillips
2002-05-03 16:58                                                     ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-05-03 18:08                                                       ` Daniel Phillips
2002-05-03  9:24                                         ` Bug: Discontigmem virt_to_page() [Alpha,ARM,Mips64?] William Lee Irwin III
2002-05-03 10:30                                           ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-05-03 11:09                                             ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-05-03 11:27                                               ` Andrea Arcangeli [this message]
2002-05-03 15:42                                             ` Martin J. Bligh
2002-05-03 15:32                                           ` Martin J. Bligh
2002-05-02 19:22                                     ` Daniel Phillips
2002-05-03  6:06                                       ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-05-02 18:25                                 ` Daniel Phillips
2002-05-02 18:44                                   ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-05-02 19:31                                 ` Martin J. Bligh
2002-05-02 18:57                                   ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-05-02 19:08                                     ` Daniel Phillips
2002-05-03  5:15                                       ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-05-05 23:54                                         ` Daniel Phillips
2002-05-06  0:28                                           ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-05-06  0:34                                             ` Daniel Phillips
2002-05-06  1:01                                               ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-05-06  0:55                                           ` Russell King
2002-05-06  1:07                                             ` Daniel Phillips
2002-05-06  1:20                                               ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-05-06  1:24                                                 ` Daniel Phillips
2002-05-06  1:42                                                   ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-05-06  1:48                                                     ` Daniel Phillips
2002-05-06  2:06                                                       ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-05-06 17:40                                                         ` Daniel Phillips
2002-05-06 19:09                                                           ` Martin J. Bligh
2002-05-06  1:09                                             ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-05-06  1:13                                             ` Daniel Phillips
2002-05-06  2:03                                             ` Daniel Phillips
2002-05-06  2:31                                               ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-05-06  8:57                                               ` Russell King
2002-05-06  8:54                                           ` Roman Zippel
2002-05-06 15:26                                             ` Daniel Phillips
2002-05-06 19:07                                               ` Roman Zippel
2002-05-08 15:57                                                 ` Daniel Phillips
2002-05-08 23:11                                                   ` Roman Zippel
2002-05-09 16:08                                                     ` Daniel Phillips
2002-05-09 22:06                                                       ` Roman Zippel
2002-05-09 22:22                                                         ` Daniel Phillips
2002-05-09 23:00                                                           ` Roman Zippel
2002-05-09 23:22                                                             ` Daniel Phillips
2002-05-10  0:13                                                               ` Roman Zippel
2002-05-02 22:39                                     ` Martin J. Bligh
2002-05-03  7:04                                       ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-05-02 23:42                             ` Daniel Phillips
2002-05-03  7:45                               ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-05-02 16:07                         ` Martin J. Bligh
2002-05-02 16:58                           ` Gerrit Huizenga
2002-05-02 18:10                             ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-05-02 19:28                               ` Gerrit Huizenga
2002-05-02 22:23                                 ` Martin J. Bligh
2002-05-03  6:20                                 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-05-03  6:39                                   ` Martin J. Bligh
2002-05-02 16:00                     ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-05-02  2:37             ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-05-02 15:59               ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-05-02 16:06                 ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-05-01 18:05         ` Jesse Barnes
2002-05-01 23:17           ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-05-01 23:23             ` discontiguous memory platforms Jesse Barnes
2002-05-02  0:51               ` Ralf Baechle
2002-05-02  1:27                 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-05-02  1:32                   ` Ralf Baechle
2002-05-02  8:50                   ` Roman Zippel
2002-05-01 13:21                     ` Daniel Phillips
2002-05-02 14:00                       ` Roman Zippel
2002-05-01 14:08                         ` Daniel Phillips
2002-05-02 17:56                           ` Roman Zippel
2002-05-01 17:59                             ` Daniel Phillips
2002-05-02 18:26                               ` Roman Zippel
2002-05-02 18:32                                 ` Daniel Phillips
2002-05-02 19:40                                   ` Roman Zippel
2002-05-02 20:14                                     ` Daniel Phillips
2002-05-03  6:34                                       ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-05-03  9:33                                       ` Roman Zippel
2002-05-03  6:30                                     ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-05-02 18:35                     ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2002-05-02 18:39                       ` Daniel Phillips
2002-05-02  0:20             ` Bug: Discontigmem virt_to_page() [Alpha,ARM,Mips64?] Anton Blanchard
2002-05-01  1:35               ` Daniel Phillips
2002-05-02  1:45                 ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-05-01  2:02                   ` Daniel Phillips
2002-05-02  2:33                     ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-05-01  2:44                       ` Daniel Phillips
2002-05-02  1:46                 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-05-01  1:56                   ` Daniel Phillips
2002-05-02  1:01               ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-05-02 15:28                 ` Anton Blanchard
2002-05-01 16:10                   ` Daniel Phillips
2002-05-02 15:59                   ` Dave Engebretsen
2002-05-01 17:24                     ` Daniel Phillips
2002-05-02 16:44                       ` Dave Engebretsen
2002-05-02 16:31                   ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-05-02 16:21                     ` Dave Engebretsen
2002-05-02 17:28                       ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-05-02 23:05               ` Daniel Phillips
2002-05-03  0:05                 ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-05-03  1:19                   ` Daniel Phillips
2002-05-03 19:47                     ` Dave Engebretsen
2002-05-03 22:06                       ` Daniel Phillips
2002-05-03 23:52               ` David Mosberger

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