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From: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@citrix.com>
To: Roger Pau Monne <roger.pau@citrix.com>
Cc: <xen-devel@lists.xen.org>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Matt Wilson <msw@amazon.com>,
	Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] grant-table: don't set m2p override if kmap_ops is not set
Date: Tue, 5 Nov 2013 12:36:28 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5278E64C.40200@citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1383650649-13971-1-git-send-email-roger.pau@citrix.com>

On 05/11/13 11:24, Roger Pau Monne wrote:
> IMHO there's no reason to set a m2p override if the mapping is done in
> kernel space, so only set the m2p override when kmap_ops is set.

Can you provide a more detailed reasoning about why this is safe?

Did you consider other ways of improving scalability?  e.g., a
per-bucket read-write lock.

David

  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-11-05 12:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-11-05 11:24 [PATCH] grant-table: don't set m2p override if kmap_ops is not set Roger Pau Monne
2013-11-05 11:26 ` Roger Pau Monné
2013-11-05 12:36 ` David Vrabel [this message]
2013-11-05 14:47   ` Roger Pau Monné
2013-11-05 14:56     ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2013-11-05 15:01       ` Roger Pau Monné
2013-11-05 15:08         ` [Xen-devel] " Ian Campbell
2013-11-05 16:03           ` Roger Pau Monné
2013-11-05 20:06             ` Matt Wilson
2013-11-05 20:53               ` Anthony Liguori
2013-11-05 21:16                 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2013-11-05 22:09                   ` Anthony Liguori
2013-11-05 22:19                     ` Matt Wilson
2013-11-06 10:22                 ` Ian Campbell
2013-11-06 18:46                   ` Anthony Liguori
2013-11-06 11:34                 ` David Vrabel
2013-11-06 17:59                   ` Matt Wilson
2013-11-06 18:52                     ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2013-11-07 20:15                       ` Stefano Stabellini

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