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From: Carlos Llamas <cmllamas@google.com>
To: Hillf Danton <hdanton@sina.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@oracle.com>,
	Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 8/8] binder: use per-vma lock in page installation
Date: Thu, 7 Nov 2024 03:23:01 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZywylcwmJFiVvkhb@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20241106225534.3388-1-hdanton@sina.com>

On Thu, Nov 07, 2024 at 06:55:34AM +0800, Hillf Danton wrote:
> On Tue,  5 Nov 2024 20:02:50 +0000 Carlos Llamas <cmllamas@google.com>
> > Use per-vma locking for concurrent page installations, this minimizes
> > contention with unrelated vmas improving performance. The mmap_lock is
> > still acquired when needed though, e.g. before folio_walk_start().
> > 
> Is the locking order correct in this patch?
> 
> 	lock vma
> 	lock vma->vm_mm

Sorry, I've also fixed this issue in v2.

I was trying to avoid having to vma_lookup() again after switching
locks. However, this seems unavoidable so I've fixed the locking order
and I've also switched to get_user_pages_remote(). This seems like a
better option now.

--
Carlos Llamas

      reply	other threads:[~2024-11-07  3:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-11-05 20:02 [PATCH 0/8] binder: faster page installations Carlos Llamas
2024-11-05 20:02 ` [PATCH 1/8] Revert "binder: switch alloc->mutex to spinlock_t" Carlos Llamas
2024-11-05 20:02 ` [PATCH 2/8] binder: concurrent page installation Carlos Llamas
2024-11-05 20:02 ` [PATCH 3/8] binder: select correct nid for pages in LRU Carlos Llamas
2024-11-05 20:02 ` [PATCH 4/8] binder: remove struct binder_lru_page Carlos Llamas
2024-11-05 20:02 ` [PATCH 5/8] binder: use alloc->mapped to save the vma state Carlos Llamas
2024-11-05 20:02 ` [PATCH 6/8] binder: remove cached alloc->vma pointer Carlos Llamas
2024-11-05 20:02 ` [PATCH 7/8] binder: rename alloc->buffer to vm_start Carlos Llamas
2024-11-05 20:02 ` [PATCH 8/8] binder: use per-vma lock in page installation Carlos Llamas
2024-11-05 21:44   ` Carlos Llamas
2024-11-06 22:55   ` Hillf Danton
2024-11-07  3:23     ` Carlos Llamas [this message]

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